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	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
ShowDoMan	Anto	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Jackie Mittoo	For All We Know	Reggae Magic	03:07
Truths & Rights	Nights Are Cold	Time For Us To Unite	04:06
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land	03:48
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
Soul Explosion Band	Change	Too Much Confusion	03:51
Demo Cates	Stealing Love	Stealing Love	05:20
Demo Cates	Boomarang	Stealing Love	03:51
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Everytime I Feel the Spirit	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:56
Phase IV	Hard Luck Man	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	03:24
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	King Kong Man b/w King Kong Man Version	03:57
Roots Earth And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Glen Ricketts	That Wonderful Sound	Commandments Of Love	04:12
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Forgotten Dream	The Shadow	06:13
Glen Ricketts	If I Was a Millionaire	Commandments Of Love	04:01
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Lorenzo Conyers	Lori	With Love From Lorenzo	03:38
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean)	Modern Day Romance	03:23
Naya Ali	Out the Dirt	Higher Self EP	03:18
Leroy Sibbles	I'm Thankful	Evidence	03:55
Boule Noire	Black Tracks (C'est Ton Tour)	Reggae	04:48
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Church (Likambo)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:50
ShowDoMan	Masiandoki	Trouble, Trouble	04:56
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In)	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	05:05
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Leroy Brown	Genuine Love	Genuine Love	03:58
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Howie Smart	Caleeme	Rock & Come In	03:05
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Ivan Burgess	I Want to Live (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:15
Bedouin Soundclash	Mountain Top	Light the Horizon	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
Compilation	Hortense Ellis - One Two Three Look At Mr. Lee	Music Get To Your Brain	02:30
Customers	International Relations	ST (EP)	02:03
Leroy Heptone	Garden of Life	Garden of Life	08:03
Ras Lee	Dub Violence	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	03:20
Emport	Picture Frame Love Affair	Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair	04:19
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Wesli	Wongol O	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Ishan People	I Shall be Released	Roots	04:31
Milton Douglas	Why Did You Change Your Mind	Can't Trust No One	03:58
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:50
Milton Douglas	Diseases	Can't Trust No One	04:18
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Stranger Cole	Red Green & Gold	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:50
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24
Tyrone Weekes	Do it Forever	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:46
Top Ranking	Conquer	Life is Not So Hard b/w Conquer (picture sleeve)	03:37
Gemini Brass	Lady Love	Keep on the Right Side	05:37
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Gerima	The Shadow	04:44
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Boule Noire	La Musique Reggae	Reggae	03:00
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	The Camel	Hobey Laik	05:29
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Pellegrin El Kady	Chôro Bai Samba	Sunguila	04:08
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Norma King	Anna Bee - Come and Dance With Me	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:02
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Cadavere	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:42
Tyrone Weekes	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Boule Noire	Encore Une Fois L'Amour	Reggae	03:44
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Ivan Burgess	Like My Heart	Wanderin' With	01:53
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Ishan People	Rainbow	ST	03:14
Confrontation	Never Give Up The Fight	A New Day	03:47
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Wind Of Sadness	Wind Of Sadness	05:25
Leroy Brown	Heartache	Genuine Love	03:59
Carl Harvey	Ebony Lady (Vocal Version)	Ebony Lady	06:00
Stranger Cole	Give Me the Right	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:55
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Roots Earth And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Customers	Hold Me	ST (EP)	01:58
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Get Behind Me Satan	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:26
Julie Spence	Dream of Me	Arrives	03:39

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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