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
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Trevor Dandy	Sing Halleluyah	Sing Hallelujah	06:03
Tony Kingston	Proud Mary	Tongue Tied	04:24
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Della	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:07
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Every Time You Go Away	Modern Day Romance	03:25
Glen Ricketts	If Loving You Is Wrong	Just Can't Get Over You	04:37
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	03:04
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Glen Ricketts	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Lascelles Douglas	Created for a Reason	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:54
Tony Kingston	Lookin' Down the Aisle	Tongue Tied	04:37
Leroy Gibbon	One Love	Just Like That	03:18
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Now You're Gone	02:45
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	A Portion From Up North	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:42
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Fire (She Need Water)	ST	03:03
Carl Harvey	Ebony Lady (Vocal Version)	Ebony Lady	06:00
Claudja Barry	Live a Little Bit	Sweet Dynamite	03:55
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:32
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Trevor Dandy	He Will	Sing Hallelujah	04:23
Bennett Jo	Sweet V	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:22
Carl Harvey	Break Outs	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:10
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs (Version)	Hard Drugs	03:54
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Zion Gates (Mohjah/Lloyd Benn)	The Challenge	03:41
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Christine White Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35
Glen Ricketts	Growing Up	Rise Up	04:17
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Chalawa	Trusting Soul	Deepest and Darkest	03:54
Crack of Dawn	Season’s Change	Spotlight	04:48
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:07
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	03:02
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Noel Ellis	Memories	ST	06:59
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	02:37
Stan Martin	Dr. Cool	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:56
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Soul Explosion Band	Poor Man's Throne	Out of Many One People	03:43
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
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
R. Jackson Zee	Ras Prince Tafari I	Unda De Struggle	04:20
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Stan Martin	Friends	This World b/w Friends	03:03
Carl Harvey	Breaking My Heart Again	The Times	04:32
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Zion Gates (Dub)	Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates	08:52
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Stranger Cole	Children	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:51
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cover Girl	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:23
Christine White Joy	Lovers Rest	You Have Got To Come Back	04:29
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:58
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Stranger Cole	Red, Gold and Green	The Patriot	04:42
Jackie Mittoo	Sugar Jar	Stepping Tiger	04:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Claudja Barry	(Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:00
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
Soul Explosion Band	Badly Badly Gone	Out of Many One People	02:55
Stan Martin	Love at First Site	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:29
Leroy Sibbles	Stay	On Top	03:30
Leroy Sibbles	The System	Now	03:48
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
George Banton	Bring it On Home to Me	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Whoa Whoa	Macka Fat	03:34

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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Tony Kingston - Tongue Tied

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Tony Kingston - Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music

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Tony Kingston - Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen

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Tony Kingston - What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)

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Tony Kingston - Now You're Gone

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Tony Kingston - I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)

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Tony Kingston - Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity

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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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