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
Leroy Sibbles	Be a Man	Now	04:00
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Forgotten Dream	The Shadow	06:13
R. Jackson Zee	Please Tell Me	Trodding	03:54
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Cougars	Bongo Night	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:36
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Tony Kingston	Proud Mary	Tongue Tied	04:24
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (version)	Just You and Me	03:02
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	Spotlight	03:35
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
Jah B	Please Dub	Live Up	05:38
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Tongue Tied	02:46
Super 8 Corporation	Rasta Version	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:42
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Johnny Osbourne	Reach the Top	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:36
Claudja Barry	O Christmas Tree	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	02:51
Tony Kingston	Sleepin' in the Shadow of My Dream	Tongue Tied	02:09
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Glen Ricketts	Just Can't Get Over You	Just Can't Get Over You	05:07
Trevor Dandy	Sing Halleluyah	Sing Hallelujah	06:03
Lillian Allen	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
King Herbert And the Knights	Lucille	With Jack Harden	02:45
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	We, The People	The Challenge	03:52
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Seat Up	04:38
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
R. Jackson Zee	Wall of Babylon	Seat Up	02:13
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Claudja Barry	Santa Claus Is Coming To Town	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:48
Ishan People	One Way Ticket	Roots	03:47
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
Glen Ricketts	Tears	Just Can't Get Over You	04:30
Tony Kingston	Lonely Blues (instrumental)	Tongue Tied	02:56
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow	Tears On My Pillow	06:01
Mighty Pope	Can't Get By Without You	ST	02:43
Crack of Dawn	Certain Kind Of Woman	Horizons	02:57
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Claudja Barry	When Life Was Just a Game	The Girl Most Likely	03:35
Otis Gayle	Sexy Eyes	Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love	04:12
Desmond Chambers	Sweet Music	Tiger Bom	04:30
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Claudja Barry	Give it Up	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:40
Christine White Joy	Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me	You Have Got To Come Back	05:56
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	Love is Wonderful	She'll be Back b/w Love is Wonderful	02:25
Crack of Dawn	Dance Your Ass Off	Horizons	01:16
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Stranger Cole	What Was On Your Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:44
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	What You Talkin' Bout	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:17
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	The Keyboard King	04:14
Claudja Barry	O Tannenbaum	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:52
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	You're Feisty	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:36
Ishan People	No Ganja	Roots	03:21
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Jamaican Funk Canadian Stlye	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:34
Cougars	Lara’s Theme	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:58
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Merlene Webber	May be the Next Time	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:55
Claudja Barry	(Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:00
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 3	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:41
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Mothers & Fathers	Broken Arrow	05:16
Carl Harvey	Mercury Stars	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:57
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	A Portion From Up North	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:42

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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