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	Married and Lonely	Genuine Love	03:31
George Banton	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Daughter of the Nile	Hobey Laik	04:19
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Just You and Me	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	Wintergreen	Reggae Magic	02:20
Priscilla* Rollins	Tell Him that You Love Him	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Balford Lindsay	This Time They Told the Truth	Can't Fight Love	04:54
Naya Ali	Ra Ra	Higher Self EP	03:05
Desmond Chambers	The East Wind	Tiger Bom	03:31
Jackie Mittoo	Dry Wine	Wishbone	02:45
David Thiaw	Djembe Suite	African Skies	04:21
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Otis Gayle	Rise Up	The Best Of	03:45
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
David Thiaw	Assalam - Titi's Groove	African Skies	05:22
Winston Hart	My Savior	Genuine Love	03:43
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	02:42
Glen Ricketts	Everyone Falls in Love	Rise Up	04:28
Wesli	Legba	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:16
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
David Thiaw	Timiss	African Skies	05:59
Demo Cates	Sukiyaki	Lady	03:42
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Balford Lindsay	Hell Yes I Cheated	Memories of Her Love	03:40
Chalawa	Blow Him Out the Funnel	Deepest and Darkest	05:06
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Christine White Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35
Johnny Osbourne	Reach the Top	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:36
Wesli	La Vi Dwòl	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
Chalawa	The Dread Approacheth	Deepest and Darkest	02:57
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Mardi Gras	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	02:23
Lorenzo Conyers	Five Minutes More	With Love From Lorenzo	03:25
Peter Sandy	The Truth	Sweet Music	04:02
Compilation	Pat Thomas - Medo Wiase	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:04
Lorenzo Conyers	You Gotta Have Love	With Love From Lorenzo	04:47
Howie Smart	Tell You Jah	Rock & Come In	03:32
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Otis Gayle	Greatest Gift	Love is a Thing	03:15
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Human Being	Hobey Laik	05:30
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Just for You	Reach Out With Love	04:18
Ivan Burgess	Shadowy Street (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:16
Wesli	Ça Fait Mal	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:00
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
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	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully	Tiger Bom	04:13
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Church (Likambo)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	I Done It	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:46
Afro-Caribbean Singers	One More Mountain To Climb	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:46
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Syren	Angel in Civitas	The One	04:45
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Clair De Lune	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:08
Otis Gayle	Mama I Miss You	The Best Of	04:15
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Jah B	Live Up (Dub)	Live Up	06:39
Otis Gayle	I'll Be Around	I'll Be Around	03:36
Merlene Webber	Stand by Your Man	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:47
Stranger Cole	Red, Gold and Green	The Patriot	04:42
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Channel One Crash	Hot Blood	03:18
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Wesli	Ba li lavi	Rapadou Kreyôl	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Wesli	Morisdézo (feat Vox Sambou)	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Your Dream	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:38
Leroy Brown	Gypsy	Nice & Slow	04:09
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	07:43
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Glen Ricketts	Happens All the Time	Rise Up	04:06
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Roots Earth And Water	Right, Right Time Version	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	03:34
Syren	Livin' Up	The One	04:18
Leroy Sibbles	Gimme	On Top	03:01
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Gemini Brass	Say You Love Me	Keep on the Right Side	06:26
Wesli	Ayizan	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:17
David Thiaw	Kikalama	African Skies	03:59
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Compilation	Sam T - Magye Me Girl	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:48
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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