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
Otis Gayle	I'll Be Around	I'll Be Around	03:36
Crack of Dawn	Somebody's Watching You	ST	03:14
Roots Earth And Water	Jah Les' Lament	Innocent Youths	03:11
Jo-Jo And The Fugitives	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split (Wayne McGhie)	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split b/w Fugitive Song	02:22
Pluggy Satchmo	Blueberry Hill	Porridge	04:08
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	We, The People	The Challenge	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Lindsay Estiban	Going Away	L.A. Walk	05:08
Truths & Rights	Nights Are Cold	Time For Us To Unite	04:06
Bert Jackson	Johnny Osbourne - Knock, Knock	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:15
Stranger Cole	Children	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Jackie Mittoo	Happy People	Macka Fat	03:11
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part One)	I'm Alright	03:57
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
Mighty Pope	Heaven on the Seventh Floor	Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength	02:46
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Able (featuring Xentury)	Willing and Able	04:41
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Mighty Pope	If That's the Way You Want It	ST	03:49
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Stan Martin	Let Me Wait	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:35
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Bathurst Street Yank	The Money Makers	02:56
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You (version)	Just You and Me	02:22
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Merlene Webber	May be the Next Time	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:55
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Trevor Dandy	Judgement Morning	Sing Hallelujah	03:56
Messenjah	Rock On Jah	Rock You High	02:34
King Herbert And the Knights	Sing a Simple Song	With Jack Harden	04:48
Claudja Barry	Every Beat of My Heart	The Girl Most Likely	02:34
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (featuring Jenna)	Say About Us?	03:57
Tony Kingston	Proud Mary	Tongue Tied	04:24
Trevor Dandy	Overture and Judgement Morning	Don't Cry Little Tree	09:32
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (reprise)	The Soul of Toronto	03:07
Leroy Brown	Don't Give Up	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:28
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Ishan People	One Way Ticket	Roots	03:47
Otis Gayle	We All Need Love	Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love	03:43
Claudja Barry	O Tannenbaum	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:52
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
‎Calvin Benjamin	My Baby's Gone	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:16
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cover Girl	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:23
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
Winston Hewitt	They Got to Come	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Cougars	Spanish Waltz - Catillian	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:40
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Glen Ricketts	Go On Without You	Rock Me Baby	04:09
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (Kanio Remix)	Say About Us?	03:17
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Lillian Allen	The Subversives	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:50
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Stranger Cole	Eyes of a Lion	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:40
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Della	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:07
Trevor Dandy	Sometimes	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:33
Claudja Barry	Cold Fire	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
Crack of Dawn	Somebody’s Watching You	Spotlight	04:34
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Bert Jackson	Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:12
Mike Anthony	Coming to Carry Us Home	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:55
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Canada Large	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:57
Soul Explosion Band	Change	Too Much Confusion	03:51
Stan Martin	You Know I Love You	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:29
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	ST	02:22
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'll Call You	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:03
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41

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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