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
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Leroy Brown	Show Me	Genuine Love	04:01
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Whitehorse Man	Reach Out With Love	05:17
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Sam T.	Mayenkatam	Mayenkatam	08:20
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Seat Up	04:38
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Wesli	Latibonit	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:23
Leroy Sibbles	Lying Girl	Strictly Roots	06:19
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
James McGree	Super Love	Super Love	07:43
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Noel Ellis	Memories	ST	06:59
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Rod Williams & Super 8	War	War b/w War Version	03:16
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
Truths & Rights	Nuclear	Time For Us To Unite	04:35
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Surrender	Reach Out With Love	03:59
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2)	I Love You	02:50
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Otis Gayle	Voyage to Atlantis	Love is a Thing	03:51
Leroy Gibbon	Spread Out	Four Season Lover	06:04
Lillian Allen	Unnatural Causes	Conditions Critical	04:53
Jah B	Live Up (Dub)	Live Up	06:39
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	I Love You	02:45
Syren	Love Come Thru	The One	04:31
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	03:05
Compilation	Hortense Ellis - One Two Three Look At Mr. Lee	Music Get To Your Brain	02:30
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Zion Gates (Dub)	Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates	08:52
Sam T.	Ebesesa	Mayenkatam	08:08
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:53
Priscilla* Rollins	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Wesli	Peze Café Feat Kizaba	Tradisyon	04:29
Delixx	The Other Side	Puff the Proletariat b/w The Other Side (picture sleeve)	04:16
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Sattalites	She Loves You	ST	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Glen Ricketts	Ghetto Man	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Fine, Fine Day	Dream Of Life	03:59
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
Syren	Livin' Up	The One	04:18
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	Ghetto Organ	Macka Fat	04:02
Hugh Extavour Unit	Ancestor Worship Dance	Jazzy Afrobana - Hypnotic Drumology Volume 1	06:30
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Bedouin Soundclash	A Chance Of Rain	Light the Horizon	04:14
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Vibraçao	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:04
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
Ivan Burgess	Like My Heart	Wanderin' With	01:53
Winston Hewitt	There's No Love in the World Today	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:10
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Coupé	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:40
Wesli	Pou fanm saa	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:28
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Wesli	Azounké an Yanvalou	Tradisyon	05:27
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Johnny Osbourne	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55
Tyrone Weekes	Listen Babe	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:56
Peter Sandy	Survivor	Sweet Music	03:38
Compilation	Pat Thomas - Medo Wiase	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	06:04
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	I Love You	03:01
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
ShowDoMan	Billy (Part 1)	Trouble, Trouble	05:20
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Glen Ricketts	Put Your Trust in Jah	Rise Up	05:18
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Lillian Allen	Revolutionary Tea Party	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:36
Ezra Kwizera	Devil Down	Himbaza Uwera	03:09
Wesli	Ibo Ibo Msé Toro	Tradisyon	06:01
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Winston Hewitt	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Enid Wallace	Sweet Lips	Sweet Lips	03:24
David Thiaw	Sabar Suite	African Skies	04:15
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Stranger Cole	Uno Dos Tres	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Enid Wallace	Sweet Lips (Version)	Sweet Lips	03:32
Ras Lee	Lover's Violence	Moonlight Lover // Lover's Violence-Dub Violence	03:19
R. Jackson Zee	Wonderland	Seat Up	02:51

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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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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