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
Winston Hart	Money Is Good	Money Is Good	03:50
Glen Ricketts	Everyone Falls in Love	Rise Up	04:28
Otis Gayle	Mama I Miss You	The Best Of	04:15
Leroy Sibbles	Mr. Palmer (Informer)	Mean While	02:53
Cougars	Bongo Night	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:36
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
R. Jackson Zee	Hypocrite	Trodding	03:24
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Ezra Kwizera	Mama	Himbaza Uwera	04:42
Leroy Sibbles	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold it Down	Collector Series	03:48
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Wesli	Wawa Sé Rèl O (Hommage à Wawa Rasin Ganga)	Tradisyon	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	Someday Soon	Reggae Magic	03:39
Delixx	Puff the Proletariat	Puff the Proletariat b/w The Other Side (picture sleeve)	03:58
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Licking Stick	Reggae Exposed	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Jackie Mittoo	Revival Jumper	Wild Jockey	03:29
Cougars	Limbo Like Me	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:56
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:10
Ivan Burgess	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
Tyrone Weekes	Tell Me	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:59
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:56
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Bamboo Fire	Sun Spirit and Soul	02:41
Jackie Mittoo	Creative Rock	The Keyboard King	02:46
Jackie Mittoo	Merry Go Round	Hot Blood	03:01
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:49
Bedouin Soundclash	Follow The Sun	Light the Horizon	04:23
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	06:55
ShowDoMan	Trouble Trouble	Trouble, Trouble	05:13
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Leroy Sibbles	You Turn Me On	It's Not Over	03:51
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Get Behind Me Satan	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:26
Confrontation	Johnny Gunn	A New Day	05:11
Leroy Sibbles	Love Me With All of Your Heart	Evidence	03:57
Jackie Mittoo	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Jackie Mittoo	Hard Lover	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:50
Syren	The One	The One	05:44
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Let it Play	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:20
Peter Sandy	Get Up Girl	Sweet Music	04:13
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:04
Demo Cates	Ain't No Stoppin Us Now	Stealing Love	05:04
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sahara	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:16
Compilation	Agyemang B. Opambuo - Obi Manso	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:31
Super 8 Corporation	Rasta Version	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:42
Leroy Sibbles	Ain't No Love	Now	04:04
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Jackie Mittoo	Macka Fat	Macka Fat	02:54
Ivan Burgess	I Want to Live (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:15
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Light of Peace	Hobey Laik	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Patrick Roots	Jah My Keeper	Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper	03:40
R. Man Prince And The Soul Foundation	Everyone Has Got To Go	Everyone Has Got To Go b/w Everyone Has Got To Go Super Bionic Version!	00:27
Leroy Gibbon	Samfie Girl	Four Season Lover	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	One Step Forward	Show Case Volume 3	04:36
Lorenzo Conyers	That Old Vo-do-do-de-o-do	With Love From Lorenzo	02:12
Winston Hart	Luke 6:38	Genuine Love	04:58
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (vocal)	The Soul of Toronto	03:03
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36
Naya Ali	Piece of Mine	Higher Self EP	03:51
Balford Lindsay	Something Good Is Going On	Memories of Her Love	03:02
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Radio trottoir (Interlude)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	01:18
Leroy Sibbles	No More a Dat	Mean While	03:31
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Balford Lindsay	Memories of Her Love	Memories of Her Love	03:35
Demo Cates	Lady	Lady	03:26
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Imparfait	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	02:59
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Winston Hart	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
Wesli	Kay Koulé Trouba	Tradisyon	04:36
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sorry	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:37
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	02:42
Tyrone Weekes	You've Got to be Strong	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:49
Howie Smart	Jah Warning	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:50
Cynthia Webber	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Roots (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	04:28
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Unda De Struggle	03:13
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:49
Winston Hewitt	They Got to Come	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Demo Cates	(Just Like) Starting Over	Lady	03:45
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Stranger Cole	Uno Dos Tres	Storybook Revisited	02:42

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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Maame Felicia Konadu - Ma Menka

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Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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Compilation - D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1

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Roots Radics - Roots Dub Style

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Cynthia Webber - Touch a Hand b/w Version

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Leroy Gibbon - Just Like That

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Leroy Gibbon - Four Season Lover

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Messenjah - Cool Operator

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Messenjah - Rock You High

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Pellegrin El Kady - Sunguila

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Sam T. - Mayenkatam

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