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
One Love	Roller Coaster	ST	06:26
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
Leroy Gibbon	She's My Baby	Four Season Lover	03:01
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
Wesli	Ayizan	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:17
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Ernie* Smith	Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh	Skareggae	07:24
Glen Ricketts	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Balford Lindsay	Something Good Is Going On	Memories of Her Love	03:02
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Wesli	Peze Café Feat Kizaba	Tradisyon	04:29
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:41
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Peter Sandy	I Want to Be Somebody	Sweet Music	03:15
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Sattalites	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Miracles	05:07
Priscilla* Rollins	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
Stranger Cole	Eyes of a Lion	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:40
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Leroy Sibbles	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
I.D.	I Have Something to Say (To You)	I Have Something to Say (To You) b/w Sonyman Walking	02:48
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Coupé	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:40
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	Stay	On Top	03:30
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Open Up Your Eyes	The Challenge	04:09
Maame Felicia Konadu	Maamee	Ma Menka	08:03
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
R. Jackson Zee	Follow Follow	Trodding	03:16
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Roots Earth And Water	Right, Right Time Version	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	03:34
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Wesli	Rara	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:56
Wesli	Tifi a Leve	Tradisyon	04:13
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Balford Lindsay	Love Vibration	Memories of Her Love	02:52
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 1)	Conditions Critical	01:17
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow	Tears On My Pillow	06:01
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Merlene Webber	Stand by Your Man	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:47
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Otis Gayle	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Syren	Crazy River	The One	05:53
Leroy Brown	Blessings	Genuine Love	03:12
Lascelles Douglas	Na Lose This Battle	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:40
Gemini Brass	Disco Soca Music	Keep on the Right Side	06:02
Clarke & George	Mercy Mercy	Babylon Dread b/w Mercy Mercy	03:33
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Hang On	The Shadow	04:09
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Pellegrin El Kady	Sunguila (Extase)	Sunguila	03:40
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	You Are My Lady	You Are My Lady	04:51
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Just for You	Reach Out With Love	04:18
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Wesli	Marijo	Rapadou Kreyôl	05:19
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Pellegrin El Kady	Seiva de carnaval	Sunguila	06:20
Arawak	New Day	Music in the Making b/w New Day	04:31
ShowDoMan	Baby Girl	Trouble, Trouble	05:16
Syren	Angel in Civitas	The One	04:45
Leroy Gibbon	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
Pauline Jones and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Jackie Mittoo	Organ Grinder	Wild Jockey	03:17
Confrontation	What Have You Got For Me	A New Day	05:20
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Winston Hewitt	They Got to Come	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	The Camel	Hobey Laik	05:29
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Jackie Mittoo	Gimme Little Sunshine	The Money Makers	03:12
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	06:55
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36

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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