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
Stranger Cole	Give Me the Right	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:55
Tony Kingston	Lookin' Down the Aisle	Tongue Tied	04:37
Pluggy Satchmo	High Society	Porridge	03:56
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Messenjah	No Skinning Up	Cool... But Deadly	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Glen Ricketts	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Love Mix)	Solid Love Affair	03:28
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	For All We Know	Reggae Magic	03:07
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Stranger Cole	My Tears	Storybook Revisited	03:04
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Messenjah	Keep On Pushing	Cool... But Deadly	03:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
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
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	Spotlight	03:35
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Leroy Sibbles	Come a Come	It's Not Over	03:39
Johnny Osbourne	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow	Tears On My Pillow	06:01
Super 8 Corporation	Rasta Version	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:42
Lindsay Estiban	Reach Out	L.A. Walk	05:42
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
George Banton	I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby	I'm Still In Love With You	03:42
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	You Are My Lady	You Are My Lady	04:51
Messenjah	It's You	Cool... But Deadly	04:14
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love In This World	Sing Hallelujah	04:46
Bert Jackson	Johnny Osbourne - Knock, Knock	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:15
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Color Barrier	02:52
Norma King	Norma King - Sweet Sweet Caribana Music	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:21
Winston Hart	Luke 6:38	Genuine Love	04:58
Jackie Mittoo	Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:19
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	I Can See Mother Nature	ST	03:37
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
One Love	Stand Up	ST	06:47
Cynthia Webber	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:22
George Banton	Don't Let Your Love Fade Away	I'm Still In Love With You	04:01
Chalawa	The Dread Approacheth	Deepest and Darkest	02:57
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Messenjah	Rock On Jah	Rock You High	02:34
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
Bennett Jo	Sweet V	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:22
Winston Hewitt	I Need a Lot of Loving	Just You and Me	02:18
Jo-Jo And The Fugitives	Fugitive Song (B. Stone, J. Bennett)	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split b/w Fugitive Song	02:47
Claudja Barry	Whinter Wonderland	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:34
Claudja Barry	I Wanna be Loved by You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:57
Trevor Dandy	Sing Halleluyah	Sing Hallelujah	06:03
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	ST	02:49
Mike Anthony	Can Never Make it Alone	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Leroy Brown	Perfidia	Genuine Love	03:46
Carl Harvey	Taboo	The Times	04:44
Tony Kingston	One Night With You	Tongue Tied	02:38
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Dirty Funk	ST	03:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love Everybody	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:01
Roots Earth And Water	Right, Right Time Version	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	03:34
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Inflation	The Challenge	02:06
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Zion Gates (Dub)	Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates	08:52
Lindsay Estiban	Come to Me	L.A. Walk	04:37
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Winston Hewitt	High School Dance	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:04
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Crack of Dawn	Changes	Spotlight	03:19
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Face To Face	07:03
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Claudja Barry	Joy to the World	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:58
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21

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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