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
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Lady In Red	Wind Of Sadness	04:36
Christine White Joy	Lovers Rest	You Have Got To Come Back	04:29
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
I.D.	I Have Something to Say (To You)	I Have Something to Say (To You) b/w Sonyman Walking	02:48
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Leroy Gibbon	Cupid	Four Season Lover	03:53
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Reggae Again	Reggae Exposed	05:04
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Pluggy Satchmo	High Society	Porridge	03:56
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Ivan Burgess	If You Could Read My Mind (Gordon Lightfoot)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:32
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
Messenjah	Tough Gun	Rock You High	03:08
Truths & Rights	Nuclear	Time For Us To Unite	04:35
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	I Wanna Take You Home	You Are My Lady	05:03
George Banton	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Boule Noire	Encore Une Fois L'Amour	Reggae	03:44
Leroy Sibbles	Stay	On Top	03:30
Desmond Chambers	I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	04:02
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	You’ve Got to Come Back	Reggae Exposed	03:20
Nana McLean (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Just You and Me	04:33
Lorenzo Conyers	That Old Vo-do-do-de-o-do	With Love From Lorenzo	02:12
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Compilation	Sky P - Mo Mma Me Ndi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:06
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Glen Ricketts	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Demo Cates	Love Is So Good	Stealing Love	08:11
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Acid Rain b/w Live-Up	09:41
Milton Douglas	Unity	Can't Trust No One	04:19
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Up-Tight	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	02:36
ShowDoMan	Billy (Part 1)	Trouble, Trouble	05:20
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Compilation	Dennis Green - Wanted Man	Music Get To Your Brain	02:39
Ivan Burgess	What Lies Over the Hill	Wanderin' With	01:45
Wesli	Peyizan Yo	Tradisyon	00:52
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Cold War	It's a Revelation	03:50
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Freedom Street	Reggae Exposed	02:42
Winston Hewitt	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Whitehorse Man	Reach Out With Love	05:17
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Wesli	Fè Yo Wè Kongo Banda	Tradisyon	05:58
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
Tyrone Weekes	Cherie Amour	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:42
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Karamchand Maharaj	Jhoothi Jagdi Preet	Innovations 4	05:17
Jackie Mittoo	Merry Go Round	Hot Blood	03:01
Lascelles Douglas	Created for a Reason	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:54
Ezra Kwizera	Mbwira	Himbaza Uwera	04:23
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Dennis Walton	Sweeter Love	Sweeter Love	08:10
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
Winston Hewitt	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Jackie Mittoo	Love of Life	Wishbone	02:36
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You Dub	I Won't Fool You	07:59
Ivan Burgess	Love Me Always	Wanderin' With	02:06
Leroy Brown	Don't Give Up	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
Dennis Walton	Jah Way to Salvation is Easy	Sweeter Love	05:13
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Naya Ali	The Heist	We Did The Damn Thing	03:24
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Peter Sandy	I Want to Be Somebody	Sweet Music	03:15
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Ivan Burgess	I Wish I Was a Red Rosy Bush	Wanderin' With	02:08
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Nana McLean (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Wesli	Sibi Dlo	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:56
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
Howie Smart	Thing You Try	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Wishbone	02:59
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Karamchand Maharaj	Dharka Hai Dil	Innovations 4	04:14
Bedouin Soundclash	No One Moves, No One Gets Hurt	Light the Horizon	02:40
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Mothers & Fathers	Broken Arrow	05:16
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Carl Harvey	Mercury Stars	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:57
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Pangola Grass	Reggae Exposed	04:03
Christine White Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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Shams - Ayoban

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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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