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
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:04
Wesli	Le Soleil Descend feat Paul Cargnello	Tradisyon	04:08
Stranger Cole	Things Come to Those That Wait	Storybook Revisited	02:54
Howie Smart	Chu Wa Wa	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:39
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Winston Hart	My Savior	Genuine Love	03:43
One Love	Jah Jah Love Must Grow	ST	06:10
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Peter Sandy	Lovely Baby	Sweet Music	03:47
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Daughter of the Nile	Hobey Laik	04:19
Customers	Let It Down	ST (EP)	03:45
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
R. Jackson Zee	Ras-Prince-Tafar-1	Seat Up	06:23
Risco Connections	Bringing Out The Sunshine	Bringing Out The Sunshine	04:44
Leroy Gibbon	Missing You	Four Season Lover	03:44
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Take Warning	Sun Spirit and Soul	04:05
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Naya Ali	It's Us (Flowers To The Rain)	We Did The Damn Thing	02:19
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Demo Cates	Lady	Lady	03:26
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
Jackie Mittoo	Highways (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
Maame Felicia Konadu	Maamee	Ma Menka	08:03
Priscilla* Rollins	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Religion Désir	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:31
Balford Lindsay	Love Me Now	Memories of Her Love	03:52
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:52
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In)	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	05:05
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
R. Jackson Zee	Ras Prince Tafari I	Unda De Struggle	04:20
ShowDoMan	Baby Girl	Trouble, Trouble	05:16
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Lascelles Douglas	Created for a Reason	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:54
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Cold War	It's a Revelation	03:50
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Makambo Ya Gaga (Skit)	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	00:09
Ivan Burgess	Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:51
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Balford Lindsay	This Time They Told the Truth	Can't Fight Love	04:54
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Roots Radics	False Rasta	Two Time Girl	03:13
Lorenzo Conyers	Today is My Day	With Love From Lorenzo	03:52
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
Risco Connections	Risco Music	Sitting In The Park	06:11
Gemini Brass	Her Majesty	Keep on the Right Side	05:10
Compilation	Mamme Felicia Konadu - Abotare	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:46
Boule Noire	Barbados Girl	Reggae	03:20
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Lorenzo Conyers	That Old Vo-do-do-de-o-do	With Love From Lorenzo	02:12
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Tyrone Weekes	My Only Island	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	03:07
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Howie Smart	Chu Wa Wa	Rock & Come In	03:09
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Truths & Rights	Nights Are Cold	Time For Us To Unite	04:06
Ivan Burgess	Don't Ever Love Me	Wanderin' With	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Hard Lover	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:50
Messenjah	Night Rider	Cool Operator	06:34
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Wesli	La Vi Dwòl	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Imparfait	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	02:59
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Messenjah	Rock and Sway	Cool... But Deadly	03:47
R. Jackson Zee	Please Tell Me	Trodding	03:54
Demo Cates	Ain't No Stoppin Us Now	Stealing Love	05:04
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Otis Gayle	What You Won't Do for Love	The Best Of	02:54
Afro-Caribbean Singers	One More Mountain To Climb	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:46
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Leroy Brown	Blessings	Genuine Love	03:12
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
One Love	Stand Up	ST	06:47
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Light of Peace	Hobey Laik	04:01
Pluggy Satchmo	Blueberry Hill	Porridge	04:08
Compilation	Sky P - Mo Mma Me Ndi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:06
Naya Ali	Open Fire	We Did The Damn Thing	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Boule Noire	Je T'Emmene	Reggae	03:13
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Pluggy Satchmo	High Society	Porridge	03:56
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:49

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

FEATURED

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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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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