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
Mike Anthony	Diplomatic Slavery	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:07
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Kingston Market	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:15
Enid Wallace	Sweet Lips (Version)	Sweet Lips	03:32
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:41
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
R. Jackson Zee	Champion Bubbler	Unda De Struggle	03:56
Lorenzo Conyers	Ling Ting Tong	With Love From Lorenzo	03:02
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Karamchand Maharaj	Roll Up De Tassa	Innovations 4	05:21
Balford Lindsay	Dark End of the Street	Can't Fight Love	05:39
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Peace Forever	Hobey Laik	03:47
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	06:55
Ivan Burgess	I Want to Live (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:15
Winston Hewitt	Our Love is Fallin'	I Love You	02:46
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Tropical All Stars	Invitation	Piper Son b/w Invitation	02:36
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Cougars	Sixty-Nine	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:21
Lillian Allen	Revolutionary Tea Party	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:36
Ras Lee	Dub Violence	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	03:20
Naya Ali	Ra Ra	Higher Self EP	03:05
Otis Gayle	With You I'm Born Again	Love is a Thing	04:51
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Gemini Brass	Disco Soca Music	Keep on the Right Side	06:02
Ivan Burgess	Mon Pays (Gilles Vigneault)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:36
Ishan People	Situation Vacant	Roots	02:50
Leroy Sibbles	Pope Paul	It's Not Over	03:30
Winston Hewitt	I'll Get to You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:12
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Patrick Roots	Jah My Keeper	Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper	03:40
Jackie Mittoo	Love of Life	Wishbone	02:36
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	The Camel	Hobey Laik	05:29
Howie Smart	Caleeme	Rock & Come In	03:05
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Tyrone Weekes	Life is Love	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:35
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Peter Sandy	Survivor	Sweet Music	03:38
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land	03:48
Jah B	Please Sir	Live Up	05:00
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Irène	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Stranger Cole	Tell Me Darling	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:22
Boule Noire	La Loi De Jah	Reggae	03:57
Ivan Burgess	Pendant que (Gilles Vigneault)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:48
Roots Earth And Water	Bumpy Jones, Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (Johnny Osborne)	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:19
Carl Harvey	Misty Night	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:20
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Just After Jack	In Perspective	09:20
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Priscilla* Rollins	Tell Him that You Love Him	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Ivan Burgess	Minstrel of the Dawn (Gordon Lightfoot)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:11
Ras Lee	Moonlight Lover	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	06:54
Glen Ricketts	Turning in My Love	Rise Up	05:06
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Let Your Love Shine On Me	Collector Series	03:48
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Merlene Webber	He Will Have to Stay	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:50
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
Wesli	La Pèson	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:42
ShowDoMan	Anto	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Wesli	Latibonit	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:23
Boule Noire	Barbados Girl	Reggae	03:20
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
Stranger Cole	I'm Living	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:54
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Face To Face	07:03
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Howie Smart	Thing You Try	Rock & Come In	03:02
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Leroy Sibbles	Be a Man	Now	04:00
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43

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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