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
Roots Earth And Water	Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	04:29
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Glen Ricketts	Turning in My Love	Rise Up	05:06
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 3	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:41
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Winston Hewitt	Roses Are Red	Full of Love	07:52
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
Leroy Sibbles	Singerman	Now	03:33
Stan Martin	Hop Skipping the Boogie	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:00
Claudja Barry	O Christmas Tree	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	All My Children	The Money Makers	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Claudja Barry	(Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:00
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Sattalites	Guilty - Set Up a Plan	Miracles	07:16
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Eddie Spencer	If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	02:48
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
Leroy Sibbles	Mr. Palmer (Informer)	Mean While	02:53
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
King Herbert And the Knights	You Make Me So Very Happy	With Jack Harden	05:09
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You	Just You and Me	02:19
Claudja Barry	O Tannenbaum	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:52
Crack of Dawn	Dance Your Ass Off	Horizons	01:16
Roots Earth And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
Glen Ricketts	At The Dark End of the Street	Just Can't Get Over You	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Mike Anthony	Why War	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:48
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	I'm Not Running After You Anymore	I'm Not Running After You Anymore b/w I Will Never Turn My Back to You	02:12
Julie Spence	Dream of Me	Arrives	03:39
Otis Gayle	What You Won't Do for Love	The Best Of	02:54
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Kotch	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:50
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Noel Ellis	Stop Your Fighting	ST	06:27
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
King Herbert And the Knights	Let It Be	With Jack Harden	03:57
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	02:37
Leroy Sibbles	Leroy's Gonna Fight	On Top	02:20
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Bennett Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Glen Ricketts	Growing Up	Rise Up	04:17
Otis Gayle	Oh My God	The Best Of	03:51
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Solio Mix)	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	King Kong Man b/w King Kong Man Version	03:57
Leroy Brown	Gypsy	Nice & Slow	04:09
Claudja Barry	O Little Town Of Bethlehem	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:14
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Uncle Nigel	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:15
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	ST	04:04
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love it Or Leave it Alone	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:29
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Wishbone	02:59
Tony Kingston	One Night With You	Tongue Tied	02:38
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Crack of Dawn	Spotlight	Spotlight	04:33
Messenjah	Crazy	Cool Operator	03:57
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
George Banton	Bring it On Home to Me	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Leroy Sibbles	The System	Now	03:48
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Bert Jackson	Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:12
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Hard to Give	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:40
Claudja Barry	Feliz Navidad	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:29
Claudja Barry	Nobody But You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:30
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

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Lascelles Douglas - Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle

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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 - 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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