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
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Leroy Sibbles	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Bedouin Soundclash	Mountain Top	Light the Horizon	03:16
Otis Gayle	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Compilation	Sam T - Magye Me Girl	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:48
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Wind Of Sadness	Wind Of Sadness	05:25
Jackie Mittoo	You'll Never Find	The Keyboard King	03:45
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego (Lazy Flow remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	04:14
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	See The Light	The Shadow	03:30
Tyrone Weekes	You've Got to be Strong	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:49
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
Lorenzo Conyers	I Only Have Eyes For You	With Love From Lorenzo	04:16
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
Confrontation	Johnny Gunn	A New Day	05:11
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Out of Many One People	02:42
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Messenjah	Could it be I'm Falling in Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:43
Winston Hewitt	I'll Get to You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:12
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Villains	Ska Music	Life of Crime	04:59
Jackie Mittoo	Whoa Whoa	Macka Fat	03:34
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Color Barrier	02:44
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You	Just You and Me	02:19
Syren	Higher Love	The One	04:33
Leroy Brown	Genuine Love	Genuine Love	03:58
Wesli	Tifi a Leve	Tradisyon	04:13
Howie Smart	Yes Yes	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:30
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Balford Lindsay	This Time They Told the Truth	Can't Fight Love	04:54
Winston Hewitt	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
Messenjah	It's You	Cool Operator	04:12
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Niata	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:02
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Compilation	Winston Jarrett - Too Much Confusion	Music Get To Your Brain	04:18
Wesli	Rara Mawoulé	Tradisyon	05:42
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Johnny Osbourne	A Kiss Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:28
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Naya Ali	Out the Dirt	Higher Self EP	03:18
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Tyrone Weekes	Another Sunny Morning	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:29
Lascelles Douglas	Created for a Reason	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:54
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Tyrone Weekes	I Love You True	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:15
Howie Smart	Jah Warning	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:50
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling On	The Patriot	03:00
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
Jackie Mittoo	Happy People	Macka Fat	03:11
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
Otis Gayle	Oh My God	The Best Of	03:51
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Every Time You Go Away	Modern Day Romance	03:25
Truths & Rights	U	Time For Us To Unite	03:56
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Messenjah	Dudley Do-Right	Rock You High	03:30
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Naya Ali	Open Fire	We Did The Damn Thing	03:00
Messenjah	Rock and Sway	Cool... But Deadly	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
Lorenzo Conyers	Ling Ting Tong	With Love From Lorenzo	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	Hard Lover	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:50
Maame Felicia Konadu	Me Mma	Ma Menka	08:08
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	We Like	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:07
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving (Remix)	Collector Series	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Wesli	Marijo	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:19
George Banton	I Wish I Could Take You Home	I'm Still In Love With You	04:33
Penny Johnson	Kiss and Say Goodbye	Easy Loving b/w Kiss and Say Goodbye	05:38
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Pellegrin El Kady	Marrabenta	Sunguila	02:46
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Seat Up	04:38
Ivan Burgess	Pendant que (Gilles Vigneault)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:48
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Stranger Cole	No More Fussing And Fighting	The Patriot	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Barry Shaw	Summer Night of Love	Summer Love	04:19
Jackie Mittoo	Revival Jumper	Wild Jockey	03:29
Ivan Burgess	Shadowy Street (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:16
Glen Ricketts	It Was Fascination	Commandments Of Love	05:56
Priscilla* Rollins	Tell Him that You Love Him	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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Fat Chants - People's Food Song b/w When the Rivers are Hot

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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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