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
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You	Just You and Me	02:19
Leroy Gibbon	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
Carl Harvey	Missing You	The Times	04:55
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Take a Letter Maria	ST	03:14
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble - Radio Edit	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Leroy Sibbles	Lying Girl	Strictly Roots	06:19
Leroy Sibbles	The System	Now	03:48
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Claudja Barry	Sweet Dynamite	Sweet Dynamite	04:08
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:04
Claudja Barry	Love of the Hurtin' Kind	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	I Can See Mother Nature	ST	03:37
Lillian Allen	Unnatural Causes	Conditions Critical	04:53
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
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
Otis Gayle	Oh My God	The Best Of	03:51
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Carl Harvey	Break Outs	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:10
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Fakin' Jamaican	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:00
Bob Williams	I Believe in Music (Mac Davis)	Mighty Creator b/w I Believe in Music	04:42
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Crack of Dawn	Season’s Change	Spotlight	04:48
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Crack of Dawn	Ol’ Skool	Spotlight	04:09
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Johnny Osbourne	Reach the Top	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:36
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:49
Pluggy Satchmo	Blueberry Hill	Porridge	04:08
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Nana McLean (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
Bert Jackson	Johnny Osbourne - Knock, Knock	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:15
R. Jackson Zee	Hypocrite	Trodding	03:24
Bennett Jo	Sweet V	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:22
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Carl Harvey	Breaking My Heart Again	The Times	04:32
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold Tight	Collector Series	04:00
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Color Barrier	03:07
Christine White Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35
Jackie Mittoo	All My Children	The Money Makers	03:11
Otis Gayle	I'll Be Around	I'll Be Around	03:36
Nana McLean (Claudette)	I Started a Joke	Collector Series	03:57
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (stereo)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:44
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:45
Leroy Brown	Show Me	Genuine Love	04:01
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Leroy Gibbon	Dream Lover	Just Like That	03:05
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Crack of Dawn	Board Walking	ST	03:05
Stranger Cole	No More Fussing And Fighting	The Patriot	03:51
Lindsay Estiban	A Star in the Ghetto	L.A. Walk	10:37
Glen Ricketts	A Man Needs a Woman	Just Can't Get Over You	04:15
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M. Come	Seat Up	05:43
Glen Ricketts	Ghetto Man	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Otis Gayle	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Otis Gayle	Sexy Eyes	Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love	04:12
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Time is Now	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:13
Jackie Mittoo	Something Else	Macka Fat	02:23
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Hang On	The Shadow	04:09
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Noel Ellis	To Hail Salassie	ST	06:16
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Claudja Barry	Every Beat of My Heart	The Girl Most Likely	02:34
George Banton	I Wish I Could Take You Home	I'm Still In Love With You	04:33
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	ST	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Jackie Mittoo	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36
Winston Hart	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Thank You	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:54
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Lillian Allen	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Stranger Cole	Children	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:51
Winston Hewitt	I Love You More Than I Can Say	Full of Love	04:04
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44
Winston Hewitt	Sugar Sugar	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Jackie Mittoo	I'll Try	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:58
Mike Anthony	Coming to Carry Us Home	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:55

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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