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
Johnny Osbourne	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
Ishan People	Come to the Music	ST	04:13
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In)	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	05:05
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33
Jackie Mittoo	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
Trevor Dandy	Lay Your Burdens	Sing Hallelujah	03:47
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Jackie Mittoo	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
R. Jackson Zee	Jah is Good	Trodding	03:17
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love Everybody	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:01
One Love	Jah Jah Love Must Grow	ST	06:10
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Otis Gayle	I'll be Around	The Best Of	03:48
Claudja Barry	Feliz Navidad	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:29
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Claudja Barry	Ride On My Fire	Sweet Dynamite	04:09
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool... But Deadly	05:22
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Glen Ricketts	A Man Needs a Woman	Just Can't Get Over You	04:15
Jackie Mittoo	The Sniper	Show Case Volume 3	04:09
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Trevor Dandy	I Want My Light to Shine	Sing Hallelujah	03:42
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Stan Martin	You Know I Love You	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:29
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Messenjah	Night Rider	Cool Operator	06:34
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
Crack of Dawn	Have I Got Your Love	Horizons	03:49
Trevor Dandy	Every Time	Sing Hallelujah	04:21
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Snapshot	03:09
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Stan Martin	Friends	This World b/w Friends	03:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Pluggy Satchmo	One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart	Porridge	04:16
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dangerous	Collector Series	03:56
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Glen Ricketts	Turning in My Love	Rise Up	05:06
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Glen Ricketts	Growing Up	Rise Up	04:17
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)	Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)	04:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
George Banton	I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby	I'm Still In Love With You	03:42
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening	The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)	03:02
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Claudja Barry	Cold Fire	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain (Dub)	Time For Us To Unite	05:39
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Out of Many One People	02:42
Chalawa	Blow Him Out the Funnel	Deepest and Darkest	05:06
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	When I Think of Home	ST	02:49
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Everywhere	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:35
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
Lillian Allen	I Fight Back	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:16
Jackie Mittoo	Organ Grinder	Wild Jockey	03:17
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Roots Earth And Water	Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	04:29
Truths & Rights	U	Time For Us To Unite	03:56
Claudja Barry	Joy to the World	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:58
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:58
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say Your Sorry	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Carl Harvey	Breezing	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:21
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38
Crack of Dawn	Season’s Change	Spotlight	04:48
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Jackie Mittoo	A Standing Ovation	The Keyboard King	02:42
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Jamaican Funk	Jamaican Funk	03:23
Cougars	Bongo Night	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:36
King Herbert And the Knights	Ooga Boogaloo	With Jack Harden	03:17
Glen Ricketts	I'm Sorry About That	Just Can't Get Over You	04:04
Trevor Dandy	Don't Cry Little Tree	Sing Hallelujah	04:39
Glen Ricketts	Put Your Trust in Jah	Rise Up	05:18
Jackie Mittoo	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3

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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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