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	Color Barrier	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:34
Stan Martin	Friends	This World b/w Friends	03:03
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Wesli	Kadja Kadja	Tradisyon	03:41
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Lillian Allen	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	I Love You	03:01
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Wesli	Manzè	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	05:51
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy and Norma - Penny Reel Oh	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:39
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Leroy Gibbon	Lover's Question	Four Season Lover	02:55
Balford Lindsay	Chained To Your Love	Memories of Her Love	04:05
Otis Gayle	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Leroy Sibbles	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Christine White Joy	Lovers Rest	You Have Got To Come Back	04:29
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Customers	Smile In The Corridor	ST (EP)	02:15
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Leroy Gibbon	Cupid	Four Season Lover	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Roots (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	04:28
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Up-Tight	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	02:36
Milton Douglas	Why Did You Change Your Mind (Version)	Can't Trust No One	03:56
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
Roots Earth And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
Wesli	Ibo Ibo Msé Toro	Tradisyon	06:01
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Ezra Kwizera	Himbazwa	Himbaza Uwera	03:22
Naya Ali	It's Us (Flowers To The Rain)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:19
Leroy Sibbles	Talk to Me	Evidence	03:08
Junior Miller	Look How Long (version)	Look How Long	05:54
R. Jackson Zee	Parkdale	Unda De Struggle	03:00
Compilation	Wofa Agyei - Twa Me Last	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	07:49
Wesli	Mèsi Bondye	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	SMT	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:17
Syren	The One	The One	05:44
Jackie Mittoo	Telstar	Reggae Magic	03:11
Otis Gayle	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Love Strikes	It's a Revelation	04:05
Messenjah	Memories	Rock You High	03:19
R. Jackson Zee	Hypocrite	Trodding	03:24
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone (Version)	Now You're Gone	02:47
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
Hugh Extavour Unit	TCB Chant	Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1	18:43
Howie Smart	Caleeme	Rock & Come In	03:05
Stranger Cole	Bread in the Oven	The Patriot	03:56
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Balford Lindsay	Can't Fight Love	Can't Fight Love	03:55
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
David Thiaw	Aita Wili Ba	African Skies	03:47
Leroy Gibbon	Dream Lover	Just Like That	03:05
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Niata	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:02
Cynthia Webber	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:22
Roots Earth And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Planet Earth and the Charitable People ‎	Lady In Red	Wind Of Sadness	04:36
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Stranger Cole	Yesterday’s Dream	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Kingston Market	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:15
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Howie Smart	Last Chance	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:23
Bedouin Soundclash	Elongo	Light the Horizon	03:17
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	African Dream	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	04:02
Karamchand Maharaj	Koi Na Jaane	Innovations 4	04:25
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ani Kuni	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:39
Boule Noire	No Time To Waste	Reggae	05:05
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:53
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land	03:48
Hugh Extavour Unit	Hypnotic Drum Machine	Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1	07:37
Pellegrin El Kady	Seiva de carnaval	Sunguila	06:20
Jackie Mittoo	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	The Camel	Hobey Laik	05:29
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Afro-Caribbean Singers	One More Mountain To Climb	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:46

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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