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
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land	03:48
Tony Kingston	Proud Mary	Tongue Tied	04:24
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Claudja Barry	Love for the Sake of Love	Sweet Dynamite	05:17
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Tony Kingston	Sweet Music	Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music	03:00
Leroy Brown	Blessings	Genuine Love	03:12
Lindsay Estiban	Reach Out	L.A. Walk	05:42
Leroy Sibbles	I'm Thankful	Evidence	03:55
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Crack of Dawn	Got To Be	Horizons	03:42
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Jamaican Funk	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:18
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (mono)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:42
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
R. Jackson Zee	Follow Follow	Trodding	03:16
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow Dub	Tears On My Pillow	06:18
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Gerima	The Shadow	04:44
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	03:17
Cougars	Spanish Waltz - Catillian	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:40
Claudja Barry	Dance, Dance, Dance	Sweet Dynamite	05:38
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
Trevor Dandy	Sing Halleluyah	Sing Hallelujah	06:03
Messenjah	Night Rider	Cool Operator	06:34
Glen Ricketts	Looking Back	Just Can't Get Over You	04:34
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Bennett Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Mike Anthony	Diplomatic Slavery	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:07
Lindsay Estiban	Fancy Ladies	L.A. Walk	03:31
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Winston Hewitt	Tell the Devil	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:38
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	She'll be Back	She'll be Back b/w Love is Wonderful	02:22
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Let Your Love Shine On Me	Collector Series	03:48
King Herbert And the Knights	Amen	With Jack Harden	03:22
George Banton	I'm Still In Love With You	I'm Still In Love With You	04:52
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Said Chuck	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:00
Stranger Cole	What Was On Your Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:44
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	Love is Wonderful	She'll be Back b/w Love is Wonderful	02:25
Rod Williams & Super 8	War	War b/w War Version	03:16
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Jackie Mittoo	Sugar Jar	Stepping Tiger	04:45
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Lillian Allen	Nellie Belly Swelly	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:17
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Leroy Sibbles	Gimme	On Top	03:01
Carl Harvey	The Times	The Times	04:24
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:04
Johnny Osbourne	Reach the Top	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:36
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Roots Earth And Water	Johnny Osborne, E.R.W. - Jah Jah Live Forever (E. Osbourne, L. Blackwood)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	06:24
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Claudja Barry	Love Machine	The Girl Most Likely	03:49
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Norma King	Anna Bee - Come and Dance With Me	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:02
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Roots Radics	Listen to Mommy and Daddy	Two Time Girl	03:17
Ishan People	I Shall be Released	Roots	04:31
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Able (featuring Xentury)	Willing and Able	04:41
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Kotch	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:50
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Otis Gayle	Sexy Eyes	Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love	04:12
Leroy Sibbles	I Need Your Love	Mean While	03:43
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye	ST	03:45
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part One)	I'm Alright	03:57
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Trevor Dandy	Mountains We Must Climb	Sing Hallelujah	04:13
Mighty Pope	If That's the Way You Want It	ST	03:49

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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Mighty Pope - Sway

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