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
Patrick Roots	Jah My Keeper	Jah My Keeper // Jah My Keeper	03:40
Sattalites	She Loves You	ST	04:01
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
George Banton	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully	Tiger Bom	04:13
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Phase IV	Hard Luck Man	Hard Luck Man // Redemption Song	03:24
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Kuna Na Goma	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Otis Gayle	What You Won't Do for Love	The Best Of	02:54
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:49
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Your Dream	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:38
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Priscilla* Rollins	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Enid Wallace	Beat the Real Thing	Sweet Lips	03:09
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Johnny Osbourne	Love Makes The World Go Round	Sun Rise b/w Love Makes The World Go Round	02:57
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs	Hard Drugs	03:52
Wesli	Ilé	Rapadou Kreyôl	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Julie Spence	Walk Right Back	Arrives	05:22
Winston Hart	Jesus Gave Me Water	Genuine Love	04:22
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving (Remix)	Collector Series	04:01
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Papa Wemba	Jose Louis And The Paradox Of Love	03:49
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
David Thiaw	Kikalama	African Skies	03:59
Peter Sandy	Les bourgeois	Sweet Music	05:07
Pluggy Satchmo	Hello Dolly	Porridge	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Lillian Allen	Unnatural Causes	Conditions Critical	04:53
Demo Cates	Dream to Remember	Stealing Love	07:57
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Wesli	Samba (Hommage à Azor Rasin Mapou)	Tradisyon	06:03
Naya Ali	Turning Tables	We Did The Damn Thing	03:19
Syren	Heartdriven	The One	05:10
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs (Version)	Hard Drugs	03:54
Ivan Burgess	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32
Carl Harvey	Breezing	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Garnet Challenger & The Connection Band	Leaving it Up to You	It's a Revelation	03:53
Winston Hewitt	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Ezra Kwizera	Knyrda	Himbaza Uwera	01:00
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Jamaica Farewell	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:18
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Wesli	Tifi a Leve	Tradisyon	04:13
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Leroy Sibbles	Situation	Now	02:41
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Tyrone Weekes	Life is Love	Another Sunny Morning: Canadian Folk Tunes with a Caribbean Flavour	02:35
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain (Dub)	Time For Us To Unite	05:39
Winston Hewitt	I'll Get to You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:12
Wesli	Wawa Sé Rèl O (Hommage à Wawa Rasin Ganga)	Tradisyon	04:25
Boule Noire	La Musique Reggae	Reggae	03:00
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Mardi Gras	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	02:23
Pierre Kwenders (José Louis Modabi)	Ani Kuni	Le Dernier Empereur Bantou	03:39
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Jackie Mittoo	Dry Wine	Wishbone	02:45
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
David Thiaw	Sabar Suite	African Skies	04:15
Norma King	Norma King - Sweet Sweet Caribana Music	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:21
Risco Connections	Park Version	Sitting In The Park	04:26
Naya Ali	Ali	Higher Self EP	03:19
I.D.	Sonyman Walking	I Have Something to Say (To You) b/w Sonyman Walking	03:12
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Dennis Walton	Jah Way to Salvation is Easy	Sweeter Love	05:13
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Enid Wallace	Sweet Lips	Sweet Lips	03:24
Ivan Burgess	Tokio Wonderland	Wanderin' With	01:32
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
R. Jackson Zee	Wonderland	Seat Up	02:51
Leroy Sibbles	Love Me With All of Your Heart	Evidence	03:57

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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