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
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nana's Medley	Collector Series	03:59
Balford Lindsay	Love Me Now	Memories of Her Love	03:52
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:28
Ras Lee	Dub Violence	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	03:20
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Akwani	Tour to Africa	04:51
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Sattalites	She Loves You	ST	04:01
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:42
Messenjah	Dub Master	Cool... But Deadly	04:38
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Lorenzo Conyers	A Man	With Love From Lorenzo	04:20
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (version)	Just You and Me	03:02
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Stranger Cole	Paparazzi	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:36
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Gemini Brass	I Believe You	Keep on the Right Side	06:15
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Gemini Brass	Run To Me	Keep on the Right Side	06:34
Naya Ali	More Life, Less Names	We Did The Damn Thing	02:52
ShowDoMan	Masiandoki	Trouble, Trouble	04:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Phase IV	Hard Luck Dub	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	03:17
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Bennett Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Jackie Mittoo	I Hear You Madagascar	The Money Makers	03:10
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Bedouin Soundclash	No One Moves, No One Gets Hurt	Light the Horizon	02:40
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Confrontation	It's a New Day	A New Day	04:06
Tyrone Weekes	I Love You True	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:15
Jackie Mittoo	Waiting For Love	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:06
Compilation	Sky P - Mo Mma Me Ndi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:06
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Barry Shaw	Summer Love	Summer Love	04:16
R. Jackson Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Sid Lovejoy	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
Cynthia Webber	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Naya Ali	Freedom Creepin' (feat. Dominique Fils-Aimé)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:49
Customers	Country Ska	ST (EP)	01:23
Chalawa	Blow Him Out the Funnel	Deepest and Darkest	05:06
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Naya Ali	The Heist	We Did The Damn Thing	03:24
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Leroy Brown	Perfidia	Genuine Love	03:46
Compilation	Sam T - Eneywaye Bi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:52
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Ivan Burgess	Like My Heart	Wanderin' With	01:53
Leroy Sibbles	Pope Paul	It's Not Over	03:30
Leroy Sibbles	Lying Girl	Strictly Roots	06:19
Maame Felicia Konadu	Maamee	Ma Menka	08:03
One Love	Stand Up	ST	06:47
Jackie Mittoo	Channel One Crash	Hot Blood	03:18
Jackie Mittoo	Whoa Whoa	Macka Fat	03:34
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Lady In Red	Wind Of Sadness	04:36
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Clair De Lune	Tears On The Dancefloor	03:08
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Demo Cates	Sukiyaki	Lady	03:42
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me	Just You and Me	02:37
Ivan Burgess	Anywhere I Wander	Wanderin' With	02:23
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ewolo	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:56
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
A.P.M.S. (Alfred Paul Mama Sçhall)	Keep On Skanking	In Perspective	05:21
Soul Explosion Band	Baby	Too Much Confusion	03:59
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	In Love With You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:23
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Summer Rain	The Shadow	05:03
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Jenob El Sudan (dance mix)	Tour to Africa	09:09
Winston Hewitt	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Unda De Struggle	03:13
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Christine White Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Sentiment (Pedro Da Linha remix)	Classe Tendresse (with Clément Bazin)	02:58
Cynthia Webber	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Wesli	Ça Fait Mal	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:00
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Roots Earth And Water - Innocent Youths

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Roots Earth And Water - Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)

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Roots Earth And Water - Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)

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