The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

This room celebrates the vibrant legacy of Jamaican immigrants who settled across Ontario—not just in Toronto, but also in cities like Hamilton, London, Windsor, Ottawa, and beyond. The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection features reggae, ska, rocksteady, dancehall, dub, and hip-hop from the artists and communities that carried island rhythms into Canadian hearts and dancehalls. From early sound systems to national airplay, this music reflects resilience, identity, and joy—an irie tribute to the Jamaican-Canadian experience across the province.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Claudja Barry	Jingle Bells	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:43
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	Organ Grinder	Wild Jockey	03:17
Stranger Cole	Artibella	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Claudja Barry	Johnny, Johnny Please Come Home	The Girl Most Likely	02:54
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Evidence	03:33
Johnny Osbourne	Where Will I Go	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:34
Stranger Cole	Uno Dos Tres	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Jackie Mittoo	Merry Go Round	Hot Blood	03:01
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	ST	02:57
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	03:04
Leroy Sibbles	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Mighty Pope	New Orleans	Sway	05:52
Otis Gayle	I'll Be Around	I'll Be Around	03:36
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Cynthia Webber	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:22
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
Stranger Cole	I'm Living	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:54
Ernie* Smith	Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh	Skareggae	07:24
Bob Williams	I Believe in Music (Mac Davis)	Mighty Creator b/w I Believe in Music	04:42
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	I Hear You Madagascar	The Money Makers	03:10
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M Come	Unda De Struggle	05:48
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	ST	04:04
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Insecura Luva	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:45
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Crack of Dawn	Your Love	Spotlight	05:40
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Fire (She Need Water)	ST	03:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love and Affection	Dream Of Life	04:05
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Outro & Cut Off (Clean)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	06:01
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	Spotlight	03:35
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No. 3	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:16
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Face To Face	07:03
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Easy Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:26
Crack of Dawn	If You Want To Groove	Horizons	03:31
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
R. Jackson Zee	Please Tell Me	Trodding	03:54
Mike Anthony	Can Never Make it Alone	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:01
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Made It	03:00
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Glen Ricketts	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
Chalawa	Blow Him Out the Funnel	Deepest and Darkest	05:06
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Unda De Struggle	03:13
Tony Kingston	You're My Woman	Now You're Gone	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Trevor Dandy	Don't Cry Little Tree	Sing Hallelujah	04:39
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
Chalawa	The Dread Approacheth	Deepest and Darkest	02:57
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
Cynthia Webber	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Crack of Dawn	Got To Be	Horizons	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	A Standing Ovation	The Keyboard King	02:42
Claudja Barry	Every Beat of My Heart	The Girl Most Likely	02:34
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
R. Jackson Zee	In'a South Africa	Unda De Struggle	05:16
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
Carl Harvey	Ebony Lady (Vocal Version)	Ebony Lady	06:00
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Time for Us to Unite	Broken Arrow	04:16
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes	Reggae Magic	02:52
Messenjah	Can't Root Up This Tree	Rock You High	03:18
Leroy Sibbles	It's Not Over	It's Not Over	03:36
Messenjah	Dudley Do-Right	Rock You High	03:30

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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Carl Harvey - Just Having Fun

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Carl Harvey - The Times

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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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Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers - Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool

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Ishan People - Roots

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Ishan People - ST

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Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - The First Cut Is The Deepest

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Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)

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Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Bahdgyal's Revenge

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Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Willing and Able

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Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Made It

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Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Say About Us?

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Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Jamaican Funk

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Bob Williams - I Love You (In A Very Special Way) b/w Life Must Go On

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Bob Williams - I'm Alright

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Bob Williams - Mighty Creator b/w I Believe in Music

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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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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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Mighty Pope - Sway

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Mighty Pope - ST

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Mighty Pope - Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength

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Mighty Pope - Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me

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Mighty Pope - If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross

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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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