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
Claudja Barry	O Christmas Tree	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	02:51
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	ST	04:04
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:49
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Glen Ricketts	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes	Commandments Of Love	05:31
Tony Kingston	Teeny Weeny Bit	Tongue Tied	02:25
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	ST	02:22
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cut Off (Unclean)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:30
Claudja Barry	Live a Little Bit	Sweet Dynamite	03:55
Winston Hewitt	Pretty Brown Eyes	Pretty Brown Eyes	03:37
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Mighty Pope	New Orleans	Sway	05:52
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Take a Letter Maria	ST	03:14
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Claudja Barry	Love for the Sake of Love	Sweet Dynamite	05:17
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Winston Hart	Jesus Gave Me Water	Genuine Love	04:22
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 3	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:41
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Out of Many One People	02:42
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Now You're Gone	02:45
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Get It Together	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:46
Mighty Pope	Sway	Sway	05:04
Noel Ellis	To Hail Salassie	ST	06:16
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Cougars	Madame Blondell	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:07
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 1)	Conditions Critical	01:17
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
Leroy Gibbon	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
Claudja Barry	Heavy Makes You Happy	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:55
Jackie Mittoo	You'll Never Find	The Keyboard King	03:45
Tony Kingston	What d'You Say (instrumental)	What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)	02:41
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (stereo)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:44
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Crack of Dawn	Stand Tall	ST	02:46
Winston Hart	Love is Patient	Genuine Love	04:08
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Lindsay Estiban	Reach Out	L.A. Walk	05:42
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part Two)	I'm Alright	03:43
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Crack of Dawn	How Many Times	Horizons	02:59
Leroy Brown	Hard to Live Without Collie	Face To Face	03:24
Stranger Cole	Red Green & Gold	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:50
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:10
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	By The Time I Get to Phoenix	ST	03:16
Ishan People	Your Money Or Your Life	Roots	05:29
Pluggy Satchmo	High Society	Porridge	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet	First Trumpet	05:57
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Unda De Struggle	03:13
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Ojiji	The Shadow	03:26
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
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Winston Hart	Hi Hello	Genuine Love	05:35
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
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
Glen Ricketts	Everyone Falls in Love	Rise Up	04:28
Winston Hewitt	Sugar Sugar	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Glen Ricketts	Members Only	Rock Me Baby	03:53
Winston Hewitt	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Carl Harvey	In Your Eyes	The Times	05:12
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Crack of Dawn	Dance Your Ass Off	Horizons	01:16
Johnny Osbourne	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Glen Ricketts	Just Can't Get Over You	Just Can't Get Over You	05:07
Crack of Dawn	It's Alright	ST	02:41
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Jamaican Funk Canadian Stlye	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:34
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Fun Surround Dem	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:57
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Claudja Barry	Deck The Halls - Come All Ye Faithful - Silent Night	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	05:32
Eddie Spencer	Power of Love	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:34
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening	The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)	03:02
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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Tony Kingston - Tongue Tied

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Tony Kingston - Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music

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Tony Kingston - Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen

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Tony Kingston - What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)

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Tony Kingston - Now You're Gone

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Tony Kingston - I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)

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Tony Kingston - Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity

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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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