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	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	You're Feisty	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:36
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	04:16
Jackie Mittoo	Stepping Tiger	Stepping Tiger	03:27
Leroy Sibbles	Singerman	Now	03:33
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Truths & Rights	Nuclear	Time For Us To Unite	04:35
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Lillian Allen	His Day Came	Conditions Critical	05:33
Leroy Sibbles	Ain't No Love	Now	04:04
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (stereo)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:44
Crack of Dawn	Dance Your Ass Off	Horizons	01:16
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:28
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part One)	I'm Alright	03:57
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Truths & Rights	Nights Are Cold	Time For Us To Unite	04:06
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
R. Jackson Zee	Wall of Babylon	Seat Up	02:13
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Messenjah	Tough Gun	Rock You High	03:08
King Herbert And the Knights	Lucille	With Jack Harden	02:45
Stan Martin	Hop Skipping the Boogie	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:00
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Tony Kingston	Teeny Weeny Bit	Tongue Tied	02:25
Jackie Mittoo	Dibby Girl	Wild Jockey	03:16
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	ST	04:04
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Telstar	Reggae Magic	03:11
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'll Call You	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:03
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Lillian Allen	Nellie Belly Swelly	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:17
Lindsay Estiban	Fancy Ladies	L.A. Walk	03:31
Jackie Mittoo	Whoa Whoa	Macka Fat	03:34
Crack of Dawn	Oh What a Feeling	ST	02:40
Stranger Cole	Paparazzi	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:36
Messenjah	Night Rider	Cool Operator	06:34
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Zion Gates (Dub)	Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates	08:52
Jackie Mittoo	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Leroy Sibbles	Brighter Day	It's Not Over	03:38
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Don't Walk On By	Broken Arrow	04:01
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Tony Kingston	Proud Mary	Tongue Tied	04:24
Claudja Barry	Santa Claus Is Coming To Town	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:48
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Claudja Barry	Joy to the World	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:58
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Cougars	Limbo Like Me	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:56
Merlene Webber	Forget the Past	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:38
Carl Harvey	Mercury Stars	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:57
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
One Love	It's Within You	ST	05:13
Crack of Dawn	Just Time For Lovin'	Horizons	03:04
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dangerous	Collector Series	03:56
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2)	I Love You	02:50
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Claudja Barry	Feliz Navidad	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:29
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Jackie Mittoo	For All We Know	Reggae Magic	03:07
Crack of Dawn	The Key	ST	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	03:04
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Carl Harvey	In Your Eyes	The Times	05:12
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Chalawa	The Dread Approacheth	Deepest and Darkest	02:57
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Fire (She Need Water)	ST	03:03
Winston Hewitt	For You Love: Every Beat of My Heart; What's Your Name; Sweets For My Sweet; If it Don't Work Out	Full of Love	08:30
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 3	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:41
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Out of Many One People	02:42
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Claudja Barry	Let It Snow - Frosty The Snowman	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:22

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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