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
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Leroy Sibbles	Ain't No Love	Now	04:04
Crack of Dawn	Stand Tall	ST	02:46
Leroy Brown	Heartache	Genuine Love	03:59
Claudja Barry	Whinter Wonderland	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:34
Trevor Dandy	Zion's Ship	Sing Hallelujah	06:16
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
Glen Ricketts	Put Your Trust in Jah	Rise Up	05:18
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Winston Hewitt	High School Dance	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:04
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Stan Martin	Hop Skipping the Boogie	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:00
Leroy Brown	She’s Not Just Another Woman	Nice & Slow	03:46
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Jackie Mittoo	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 3	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:41
Super 8 Corporation	Rasta Version	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Eddie Spencer	If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	02:48
Roots Earth And Water	Bumpy Jones, Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (Johnny Osborne)	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:19
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Cougars	Lara’s Theme	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:58
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Fun Surround Dem	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:57
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Still Here	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:59
Leroy Sibbles	Gimme	On Top	03:01
Mighty Pope	Love on a Disco Floor	ST	03:01
Nana McLean (Claudette)	I Started a Joke	Collector Series	03:57
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares	Who Really Cares	02:35
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Otis Gayle	I'll Be Around	I'll Be Around	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Messenjah	It's You	Cool... But Deadly	04:14
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Ishan People	Tough Tight and Dread	Roots	04:30
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
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
Winston Hewitt	I Want to Forget	Snapshot	02:37
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Color Barrier	02:44
Leroy Brown	Money Barrier	Face To Face	05:44
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye	ST	03:45
R. Jackson Zee	Wonderland	Seat Up	02:51
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Glen Ricketts	Happens All the Time	Rise Up	04:06
One Love	It's Within You	ST	05:13
Tony Kingston	The Worst That Could Happen	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	03:26
Mike Anthony	Can Never Make it Alone	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:01
Carl Harvey	I'll Be Your Friend	The Times	03:45
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Inflation	The Challenge	02:06
Leroy Sibbles	You Turn Me On	It's Not Over	03:51
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
Roots Radics	Listen to Mommy and Daddy	Two Time Girl	03:17
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:34
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	I Will Never Turn My Back to You	I'm Not Running After You Anymore b/w I Will Never Turn My Back to You	02:29
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
Crack of Dawn	Season’s Change	Spotlight	04:48
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Truths & Rights	Crying in the Wilderness	Time For Us To Unite	04:38
Stranger Cole	Lifting Me Higher	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:55
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Cynthia Webber	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Out of Many One People	03:19
Trevor Dandy	Have You Ever Wondered?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:12
Claudja Barry	Take it Easy	The Girl Most Likely	06:50
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Winston Hart	Money Is Good	Money Is Good	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	The Shadow	The Shadow	03:47
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (Kanio Remix)	Say About Us?	03:17
Winston Hart	Jesus Knows Our Struggles	Genuine Love	05:00
Messenjah	Night Rider	Cool Operator	06:34
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
‎Calvin Benjamin	My Baby's Gone	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:16
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Bennett Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Carl Harvey	Misty Night	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:20
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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