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	The Best Of	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Chalawa	Just Like a River	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:30
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Whey Mee Get It From	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:38
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Messenjah	It's You	Cool Operator	04:12
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Jah B	Please Sir	Live Up	05:00
Leroy Sibbles	The System	Now	03:48
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You	Just You and Me	02:19
Jackie Mittoo	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Winston Hart	Honour Your Mother and Father	Genuine Love	05:11
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye	ST	03:45
Crack of Dawn	Give Me Your Love	Horizons	05:07
Trevor Dandy	Zion's Ship	Sing Hallelujah	06:16
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:58
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Bennett Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Winston Hart	Jesus Knows Our Struggles	Genuine Love	05:00
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Downtown	The Shadow	03:42
Crack of Dawn	Mind Wrecker	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:32
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Out of Many One People	03:19
Claudja Barry	Nobody But You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:30
Johnny Osbourne	African Wake	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:42
Crack of Dawn	It's Alright (This Feeling) (stereo)	It's Alright (This Feeling) (promo)	02:39
Jackie Mittoo	Ebb Tide	Let's Put It all Together	03:30
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You Dub	I Won't Fool You	07:59
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	ST	02:22
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Happy People	Macka Fat	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Telstar	Reggae Magic	03:11
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Tony Kingston	What d'You Say	What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)	02:39
One Love	Jah Jah Love Must Grow	ST	06:10
Leroy Sibbles	Stay	On Top	03:30
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	ST	04:04
Crack of Dawn	Just Time For Lovin'	Horizons	03:04
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Trevor Dandy	Don't Cry Little Tree	Sing Hallelujah	04:39
Cougars	Expo ‘67 Calypso	Caribana '67 Volume 1	06:02
Carol Brown	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	05:11
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part Two)	I'm Alright	03:43
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:49
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Roots Earth And Water	Right, Right Time Version	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	03:34
Stan Martin	Love at First Site	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:29
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion // Unity	06:40
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	I Started a Joke	Collector Series	03:57
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Claudja Barry	Live a Little Bit	Sweet Dynamite	03:55
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Carl Harvey	Ebony Lady (Vocal Version)	Ebony Lady	06:00
Carl Harvey	Break Outs	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:10
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Merlene Webber	Once You Hit the Road	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:40
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	ST	02:58
Carl Harvey	I'll Be Your Friend	The Times	03:45
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Fire (She Need Water)	ST	03:03
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Stranger Cole	Bread in the Oven	The Patriot	03:56
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Leroy Sibbles	Leroy's Gonna Fight	On Top	02:20
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41

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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