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
Cynthia Webber	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Demo Cates	Woman Needs Love	Lady	03:35
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:50
Stranger Cole	Abraham Isaac's	The Patriot	04:48
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
One Love	Stand Up	ST	06:47
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
Bert Jackson	Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:12
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You (version)	Just You and Me	02:22
R. Jackson Zee	Ras Prince Tafari I	Unda De Struggle	04:20
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
Lillian Allen	The Subversives	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:50
Ishan People	I Shall be Released	Roots	04:31
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Awuraba Akosua	In Perspective	05:02
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Tyrone Weekes	Do it Forever	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:46
ShowDoMan	Itebe	Trouble, Trouble	05:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Wesli	Manzè	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	05:51
Glen Ricketts	Put Your Trust in Jah	Rise Up	05:18
Jackie Mittoo	Stepping Tiger	Stepping Tiger	03:27
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Seat Up	04:38
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Nana McLean (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Mike Anthony	Why War	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:48
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Faith	Hobey Laik	04:02
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow	Tears On My Pillow	06:01
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Niata	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:02
Winston Hewitt	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
R. Jackson Zee	Please Tell Me	Trodding	03:54
David Thiaw	Timiss	African Skies	05:59
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Tyrone Weekes	You've Got to be Strong	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:49
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ewolo	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	It's Pony	Tears On The Dancefloor	00:56
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	You'll Never Find	The Keyboard King	03:45
Howie Smart	Too Jumpy	Rock & Come In	05:23
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ego (Lazy Flow remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	04:14
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Jah B	Please Sir	Live Up	05:00
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
Ezra Kwizera	Sometimes (Remix)	Himbaza Uwera	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Our Love is Fallin'	I Love You	02:46
Gemini Brass	Her Majesty	Keep on the Right Side	05:10
Otis Gayle	Rise Up	The Best Of	03:45
Ishan People	Situation Vacant	Roots	02:50
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Kilimanjaro	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	02:46
Enid Wallace	Think of Me	Sweet Lips	03:31
Wesli	Mon Konpè	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	Highways (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:28
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Leroy Sibbles	It's Not Over	It's Not Over	03:36
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	The Camel	Hobey Laik	05:29
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet (version)	First Trumpet	05:57
Confrontation	Never Give Up The Fight	A New Day	03:47
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Kingston Market	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:15
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
Ras Lee	Lover's Violence	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	03:19
Priscilla* Rollins	There Goes My Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	01:47
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:56
Tyrone Weekes	Life is Love	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:35
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Compilation	Pat Thomas - Womma Menka	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	04:03
Wesli	Wongol O	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:19
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Messenjah	Rock On Jah	Rock You High	02:34
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Julie Spence	Dream of Me	Arrives	03:39
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Tyrone Weekes	Listen Babe	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:56
Wesli	Ay Lina	Tradisyon	03:42
Messenjah	Dub Master	Cool... But Deadly	04:38
Wesli	Blackman Samba	Blackman Samba	03:16
Balford Lindsay	Can't Fight Love	Can't Fight Love	03:55
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land	05:08

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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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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