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
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Tony Kingston	The Worst That Could Happen	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	03:26
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No.1	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:26
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Tony Kingston	I Am a Preacher	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Leroy Sibbles	Come a Come	It's Not Over	03:39
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Leroy Sibbles	Brighter Day	It's Not Over	03:38
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Mighty Pope	If That's the Way You Want It	ST	03:49
Glen Ricketts	Members Only	Rock Me Baby	03:53
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	She'll be Back	She'll be Back b/w Love is Wonderful	02:22
Stranger Cole	Give Me the Right	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:55
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:49
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Hang On	The Shadow	04:09
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Roots Earth And Water	Jah Les' Lament	Innocent Youths	03:11
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:07
Eddie Spencer	Power of Love	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:34
Crack of Dawn	Somebody's Watching You	ST	03:14
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:42
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	Creative Rock	The Keyboard King	02:46
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Leroy Sibbles	Let's Get it On	Evidence	04:54
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Trevor Dandy	Holy Ghost Power	Sing Hallelujah	02:55
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Johnny Osbourne	African Wake	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:42
Leroy Brown	Blessings	Genuine Love	03:12
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Arrow	Broken Arrow	04:12
Claudja Barry	Dance, Dance, Dance	Sweet Dynamite	05:38
Claudja Barry	Boogie Tonight	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:53
R. Jackson Zee	Follow Follow	Trodding	03:16
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Gimme Little Sunshine	The Money Makers	03:12
Stranger Cole	Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:54
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
Claudja Barry	I Wanna be Loved by You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:57
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
R. Jackson Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Lillian Allen	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
Jackie Mittoo	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cut Off (Unclean)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:30
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Winston Hart	Honour Your Mother and Father	Genuine Love	05:11
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)	Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)	04:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Crack of Dawn	Changes	Spotlight	03:19
Glen Ricketts	If I Was a Millionaire	Commandments Of Love	04:01
Glen Ricketts	Looking Back	Just Can't Get Over You	04:34
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Carl Harvey	Breaking My Heart Again	The Times	04:32
Eddie Spencer	You're So Good to Me Baby	You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	02:36
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 1)	Conditions Critical	01:17
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Claudja Barry	Dancin' Fever	The Girl Most Likely	06:02
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	03:02
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

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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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