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
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
Afro-Caribbean Singers	Kingston Market	Sun Spirit and Soul	03:15
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
Confrontation	Never Give Up The Fight	A New Day	03:47
Syren	Crazy River	The One	05:53
Leroy Sibbles	Gimme	On Top	03:01
Willie Dickson and the Playboys	Come Into my Life	Reggae Exposed	04:11
Roots Radics	Listen to Mommy and Daddy	Two Time Girl	03:17
Jackie Mittoo	For All We Know	Reggae Magic	03:07
Glen Ricketts	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
Glen Ricketts	Everyone Falls in Love	Rise Up	04:28
Ivan Burgess	Juanita	Wanderin' With	02:34
Sam T.	Mayenkatam	Mayenkatam	08:20
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
Howie Smart	Dub	Meets King Culture in Dancehall Style	02:43
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:04
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Stranger Cole	My Tears	Storybook Revisited	03:04
Customers	Let It Down	ST (EP)	03:45
Priscilla* Rollins	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Jackie Mittoo	Happy People	Macka Fat	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Tarig Abubakar & The Afro-Nubians	Unity	Tour to Africa	03:08
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Ivan Burgess	Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child	Wanderin' With	02:35
Peter Sandy	The Truth	Sweet Music	04:02
Priscilla* Rollins	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
Compilation	Sky P - Mo Mma Me Ndi	D.J. Oduro & Emmanuel Presents... Toronto Heat Volume 1	05:06
Jah B	Please Dub	Live Up	05:38
Ivan Burgess	I Wish I Was a Red Rosy Bush	Wanderin' With	02:08
Bedouin Soundclash	Fools Tattoo	Light the Horizon	04:08
Wesli	Simbi	Tradisyon	04:26
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Bennett Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Wesli	Pran Pasyans	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:50
Syren	The One	The One	05:44
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Color Barrier	02:52
Wesli	La Pèson	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	02:42
Glen Ricketts	Always On My Mind	Rise Up	04:37
Vic Mercury	In Reach of Your Arms	In Reach of Your Arms	05:47
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Enid Wallace	Beat the Real Thing	Sweet Lips	03:09
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (vocal)	The Soul of Toronto	03:03
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Milk	Show Case Volume 3	04:12
Howie Smart	Tell You Jah	Rock & Come In	03:32
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Ezra Kwizera	Urutare	Himbaza Uwera	03:36
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Wesli	Mama Africa	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	04:05
Wesli	Ay Lina	Tradisyon	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	Someday Soon	Reggae Magic	03:39
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Wesli	Kontém Rakontém (Hommage à Eric Charles)	Tradisyon	05:20
Cougars	El Que - Merengue	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:11
Wesli	Rara Mawoulé	Tradisyon	05:42
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Ivan Burgess	What Lies Over the Hill	Wanderin' With	01:45
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Jackie Mittoo	Wild Jockey	Wild Jockey	03:10
Wesli	Pou fanm saa	Rapadou Kreyôl	04:28
Wesli	Mon Konpè	Ayiti étoile nouvelle	03:37
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
Demo Cates	Boomarang	Stealing Love	03:51
Balford Lindsay	Don't Play That Song (Reggae Medley)	Memories of Her Love	03:44
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully	Tiger Bom	04:13
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	When Tribes Meet	Broken Arrow	01:26
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Gemini Brass	Disco Soca Music	Keep on the Right Side	06:02
Bedouin Soundclash	A Chance Of Rain	Light the Horizon	04:14
Super 8 Corporation	Free Version	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:34
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Gemini Brass	I Believe You	Keep on the Right Side	06:15
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:49
One Love	I've Got to Groove	ST	04:24
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Mike Anthony	Streets of Babylon	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:35
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Winston Hart	Love is Patient	Genuine Love	04:08

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Tracks

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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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Maame Felicia Konadu - Ma Menka

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Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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