Reggae, Caribbean and African

This room celebrates the rich rhythms and vibrant voices of Canada’s Reggae, Caribbean, and African music scenes. From roots reggae and dancehall to calypso, soca, Afrobeat, and traditional African styles, this collection reflects the cultural depth brought by diasporic communities across the country. Whether born abroad or raised in Canada, these artists brought the sound of islands and continents to Canadian streets, shaping a powerful, joyful, and deeply expressive musical legacy. Uplifting, unifying, and undeniably rhythmic.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37
Compilation	Wofa Agyei - Twa Me Last	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	07:49
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love and Affection	Dream Of Life	04:05
Ras Lee	Moonlight Lover	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	06:54
ShowDoMan	Anto	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:19
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Leroy Brown	Heartache	Genuine Love	03:59
One Love	It's Within You	ST	05:13
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	More	Reggae Exposed	04:05
Winston Hewitt	Let it Be	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:14
Confrontation	Misty Love	A New Day	04:06
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Milton Douglas	Can't Trust No One	Can't Trust No One	04:19
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Worry (You Safe)	Mean While	03:09
Messenjah	Tough Gun	Rock You High	03:08
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion // Unity	06:40
Wesli	Blackman Samba	Blackman Samba	03:16
Christine White Joy	Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me	You Have Got To Come Back	05:56
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:52
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
Lorenzo Conyers	Ling Ting Tong	With Love From Lorenzo	03:02
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Freedom Street	Reggae Exposed	02:42
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
ShowDoMan	Billy (Part 1)	Trouble, Trouble	05:20
Leroy Sibbles	No More a Dat	Mean While	03:31
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Messenjah	Rock You High	Rock You High	04:56
Otis Gayle	Put Jah First	Love is a Thing	04:21
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:50
Bedouin Soundclash	Follow The Sun	Light the Horizon	04:23
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Whitehorse Man	Reach Out With Love	05:17
Leroy Sibbles	Lying Girl	Strictly Roots	06:19
Samuel Mickle	Slave Man	Slave Man	05:19
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment (Pedro Da Linha remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:58
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool... But Deadly	05:22
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Leroy Sibbles	Reggae Music	It's Not Over	03:41
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Wesli	Latibonit	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:23
Boule Noire	Je T'Emmene	Reggae	03:13
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Hugh Extavour Unit	Ancestor Worship Dance	Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1	06:30
Ishan People	One Way Ticket	Roots	03:47
Enid Wallace	Beat the Real Thing	Sweet Lips	03:09
Wesli	Lolé Lolé	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:00
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Leroy Sibbles	You Turn Me On	It's Not Over	03:51
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Downtown	The Shadow	03:42
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Jackie Mittoo	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
Mike Anthony	Why War	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:48
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Jackie Mittoo	Special Mission	Stepping Tiger	04:05
Bedouin Soundclash	Elongo	Light the Horizon	03:17
Truths & Rights	U	Time For Us To Unite	03:56
Balford Lindsay	Love Me Now	Memories of Her Love	03:52
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You	Just You and Me	02:19
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	No No No	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:00
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares	Who Really Cares	02:35
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Demo Cates	Dream to Remember	Stealing Love	07:57
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land	05:08
Enid Wallace	Sweet Lips (Version)	Sweet Lips	03:32
Stranger Cole	Things Come to Those That Wait	Storybook Revisited	02:54
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sahara	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:16
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson) - Look Before You Leap b/w Love You Baby

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Clive Clerk (Clive Wilson) - Lookin’ for a Girl b/w Suzanne

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Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3

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Lascelles Douglas - Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle

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Karamchand Maharaj - Innovations 4

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Milton Douglas - Can't Trust No One

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Desmond Chambers - Tiger Bom

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Stranger Cole - Storybook Revisited

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Stranger Cole - More Life EP (with The Steadytones)

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Stranger Cole - Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)

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Stranger Cole - The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)

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Stranger Cole - "Forward" in the Land of Sunshine

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Stranger Cole - The Patriot

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Stranger Cole - Capture Land

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Carl Harvey - Just Having Fun

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Carl Harvey - Ecstacy of Mankind

Carl Harvey - Ebony Lady

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Cougars - Caribana '67 Volume 1

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Arawak - Music in the Making b/w New Day

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Ishan People - Roots

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Ishan People - ST

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Soul Explosion Band - Out of Many One People

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Mighty Mystics - Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms

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David Thiaw - African Skies

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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Demo Cates - Lady

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Demo Cates - Stealing Love

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Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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