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
Demo Cates	How About Us	Lady	03:08
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Wesli	Soufle Van Yé	Tradisyon	03:40
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Leroy Sibbles	Pope Paul	It's Not Over	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Leroy Sibbles	Weep and Mourn	Mean While	02:56
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Revival Jumper	Wild Jockey	03:29
Syren	Heartdriven	The One	05:10
Jackie Mittoo	I Done It	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:46
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Winston Hewitt	Pretty Brown Eyes	Pretty Brown Eyes	03:37
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love and Affection	Dream Of Life	04:05
Syren	Livin' Up	The One	04:18
Leroy Sibbles	The System	Now	03:48
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Julie Spence	Walk Right Back	Arrives	05:22
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Light of Peace	Hobey Laik	04:01
Wesli	La Pèson	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:42
Christine White Joy	You Have Got To Come Back	You Have Got To Come Back	02:49
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Wesli	Ça Fait Mal	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:00
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24
Compilation	Leroy Sibbles - She Was Only Sixteen	Music Get To Your Brain	03:33
Howie Smart	Caleeme	Rock & Come In	03:05
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
ShowDoMan	Nathy	Trouble, Trouble	05:07
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Villains	Life of Crime	Life of Crime	02:37
Tyrone Weekes	Another Sunny Morning	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:29
Wesli	La Vi Dwòl	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	It's a Revelation	It's a Revelation	05:01
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Messenjah	Dudley Do-Right	Rock You High	03:30
Mike Anthony	Diplomatic Slavery	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:07
Messenjah	Can't Root Up This Tree	Rock You High	03:18
Tyrone Weekes	My Only Island	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:07
Junior Miller	Look How Long (version)	Look How Long	05:54
Otis Gayle	Mama I Miss You	The Best Of	04:15
Howie Smart	Your Love	Rock & Come In	03:24
George Banton	I'm Still In Love With You	I'm Still In Love With You	04:52
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Winston Hart	Hi Hello	Genuine Love	05:35
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Ezra Kwizera	Wera Urera	Himbaza Uwera	04:46
George Banton	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Ezra Kwizera	Narrow Road	Himbaza Uwera	03:22
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Lillian Allen	Unnatural Causes	Conditions Critical	04:53
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Winston Hewitt	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
Confrontation	Go Down	A New Day	03:42
Messenjah	Emanuelle Road	Cool Operator	04:16
Howie Smart	Yes Yes	Rock & Come In	03:39
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Winston Hart	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
Jackie Mittoo	Gimme Little Sunshine	The Money Makers	03:12
Winston Hewitt	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	08:30
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Carl Harvey	Peace Truce	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:02
Wesli	Azounké an Yanvalou	Tradisyon	05:27
Confrontation	Johnny Gunn	A New Day	05:11
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Milk	Show Case Volume 3	04:12
Boule Noire	La Loi De Jah	Reggae	03:57
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Endless Night	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:34
Carol Brown	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	05:11
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Jackie Mittoo	Creative Rock	The Keyboard King	02:46
Winston Hewitt	Roses Are Red	Full of Love	07:52
One Love	I've Got to Groove	ST	04:24
Glen Ricketts	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
Lorenzo Conyers	That's a No No	With Love From Lorenzo	03:42

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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