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.

R. Zee Jackson - Seat Up

Syncona

Soul Explosion Band - Out of Many One People

Rod Williams & Super 8 - War b/w War Version

Extavour, Hugh Unit / Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1 Letter

Extavour, Hugh Unit / Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1 Flyer

Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey) - The Shadow

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I'll Be Around

Samuel Mickle - Freedom Vibes

Syncona

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Crasher (Gladston Murray)

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Metro's No. 1 Problem

Reggae Exposed

Slave Man

Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style

Mike Anthony - Mike Anthony's Reality LABEL 02

Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi)

Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music

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Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)

Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates

Sitting In The Park

Risco Connection - Bringing Out The Sunshine

Too Much Confusion

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45-The Customers VINYL 02

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Tracks

Artist Track Title
Earth, Roots And Water Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version
Wesli Soufle Van Yé Tradisyon
Roots Radics Falling in Love Two Time Girl
Webber, Cynthia Carlton My Love Sweet Soul And Inspiration
Allen, Lillian Conditions Critical Conditions Critical
Brown, Leroy She’s Not Just Another Woman Nice & Slow
Hewitt, Winston For You Love: Every Beat of My Heart; What's Your Name; Sweets For My Sweet; If it Don't Work Out Full of Love
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn) Rastaferi Live Broken Arrow
Wesli Koté Nou Yé (Remix) Rapadou Kreyôl
Soul Explosion Band Baby Too Much Confusion
Brown, Leroy Poor Man's Story Face To Face
Brown, Leroy One Little Kiss Genuine Love
Lindsay, Balford Please Don't Make Me Do (Something Bad to You) Memories of Her Love
Ratherford, Michael Hard Drugs (Version) Hard Drugs
Burgess, Ivan Goodbye My Baby Wanderin' With
Truths & Rights Nights Are Cold Time For Us To Unite
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Sahara Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love
Osbourne, Johnny Marijuana Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Gemini Brass I Believe You Keep on the Right Side
Sibbles, Leroy Weep and Mourn Mean While
Sibbles, Leroy Don't Give Up It's Not Over
Jackson, R. Zee Wall of Babylon Seat Up
Spence, Julie Black Girl in the Ring Arrives
Lindsay, Balford Love Vibration Memories of Her Love
Hewitt, Winston Let it Be Pretty Brown Eyes
Compilation Mamme Felicia Konadu - Abotare D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock) Every Time You Go Away You Are My Lady
Wesli Morisdézo (feat Vox Sambou) Rapadou Kreyôl
Hart, Winston Honour Your Mother and Father Genuine Love
Thiaw, David Neighbour African Skies
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Kuna Na Goma Le Dernier Empereur Bantou
Afro-Caribbean Singers Hol' Him Joe Sun Spirit and Soul
Jah B Live Up (Dub) Live Up
Challenger, Garnet & The Connection Band Earth is It It's a Revelation
Jah B Roots Rockers Live Up
Brown, Leroy Gypsy Girl Face To Face
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians Daughter of the Nile Hobey Laik
Delixx Puff the Proletariat Puff the Proletariat b/w The Other Side (picture sleeve)
Allen, Lillian I Fight Back Revolutionary Tea Party
Sibbles, Leroy Mr. Palmer (Informer) Mean While
Bedouin Soundclash Mountain Top Light the Horizon
Sattalites The Enemy ST
McLean, Nana (Claudette) Modern Day Romance Modern Day Romance
Gemini Brass Run To Me Keep on the Right Side
Anthony, Mike Land of Love Mike Anthony's Reality
Smart, Howie Chu Wa Wa Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style
Chambers, Desmond We Are Stepping Out Tonight Tiger Bom
Mittoo, Jackie Revival Jumper Wild Jockey
McLean, Nana (Claudette) Solid Love Affair (Love Mix) Solid Love Affair
Logan, Skipper Disobedient Woman Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come
Rollins, Priscilla* Why Can't I touch You Lover's Choice Vol. 1
Mittoo, Jackie The Thriller The Keyboard King
Gayle, Otis The Good Old Days The Best Of
Smart, Howie Rock & Come In Rock & Come In
Bennett, Jo Jo Groovy Jo Jo Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)
Kwizera, Ezra Wera Urera Himbaza Uwera
White, Christine Joy Love Me Boy You Have Got To Come Back
Sibbles, Leroy I Need Your Love Mean While
Hart, Winston Slaves Made Them Rich Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub
Kwenders, Pierre (José Louis Modabi) Church (Likambo) Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love
Osbourne, Johnny To Kiss Somebody Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Banton, George Row Daddy Row I'm Still In Love With You
McLean, Nana (Claudette) Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean) Modern Day Romance
Pluggy Satchmo Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)
Osbourne, Johnny Where Will I Go Where Will I Go b/w African Wake
Hewitt, Winston I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (version) Just You and Me
Hewitt, Winston Stealin' Love Pretty Brown Eyes
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians Peace Forever Hobey Laik
Gayle, Otis What You Won't Do for Love The Best Of
Soul Explosion Band Unity Out of Many One People
One Love Cry of Joy ST
Burgess, Ivan Tokio Wonderland Wanderin' With
Hewitt, Winston There's No Love in the World Today Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Emport Picture Frame Love Affair Heartaches b/w Picture Frame Love Affair
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock) Soul Trek You Are My Lady
Stranger Cole More Life More Life EP (with The Steadytones)
Weekes, Tyrone Do it Forever Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour
Afro-Caribbean Singers Medley: Tie Me Donkey Down De, Bo Bo Let Me Go, Si Si Moriah Sun Spirit and Soul
Earth, Roots And Water Liberation Innocent Youths
Smart, Howie Lonely Little Girl Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style
Ricketts, Glen Always On My Mind Rise Up
Syren The One The One
White, Christine Joy Pure Love You Have Got To Come Back
Hewitt, Winston Roses Are Red Full of Love
Earth, Roots And Water Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)
Soul Explosion Band What A Wonderful Thing Love Is Too Much Confusion
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians Unity Tour to Africa
Ricketts, Glen Woman Rise Up
Brown, Leroy Rulers of Babylon Color Barrier
Smart, Howie Yes Yes Rock & Come In
Soul Explosion Band You Too Much Confusion
Wesli Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles) Tradisyon
Kwizera, Ezra Sometimes (Remix) Himbaza Uwera
Tropical All Stars Invitation Piper Son b/w Invitation
Gayle, Otis Oh My God The Best Of
Clarke & George Babylon Dread Babylon Dread b/w Mercy Mercy
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn) Africa - Africa Woman Broken Arrow
Abubakar, Tarig & The Afro-Nubians Light of Peace Hobey Laik
McLean, Nana (Claudette) Hold Tight Collector Series
McLean, Nana (Claudette) Give Love Another Try Dream Of Life

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