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
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Stranger Cole	Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:54
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Jackie Mittoo	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs	Hard Drugs	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	02:41
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
Crack of Dawn	Somebody’s Watching You	Spotlight	04:34
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:04
Trevor Dandy	Don’t Cry Little Tree	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:10
Eddie Spencer	Now That I've Found You	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Able (featuring Xentury)	Willing and Able	04:41
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:02
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No.1	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:26
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Snapshot	03:09
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Going In Circles	ST	03:48
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Uncle Nigel	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:15
One Love	Roller Coaster	ST	06:26
Glen Ricketts	Turning in My Love	Rise Up	05:06
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cut Off (Unclean)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:30
Winston Hewitt	Roses Are Red	Full of Love	07:52
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	03:04
Carl Harvey	In Your Eyes	The Times	05:12
Merlene Webber	Once You Hit the Road	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:40
Mike Anthony	Streets of Babylon	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:35
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Downtown	The Shadow	03:42
Tony Kingston	The Letter	Tongue Tied	02:32
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'm the One	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:01
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Winston Hewitt	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Cool It	ST	02:41
Leroy Sibbles	Praise Fari	Now	03:08
Winston Hewitt	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
Mike Anthony	Safari Jamaica	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:58
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Leroy Sibbles	Situation	Now	02:41
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:32
Tony Kingston	People Started Talking	Now You're Gone	02:31
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me	Just You and Me	02:37
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:28
Leroy Sibbles	Singerman	Now	03:33
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Love Mix)	Solid Love Affair	03:28
Tony Kingston	I Am a Preacher	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Tony Kingston	One Night With You	Tongue Tied	02:38
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Stranger Cole	Bread in the Oven	The Patriot	03:56
Stan Martin	Let Me Wait	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:35
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Johnny Osbourne	Crafty Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:27
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Lady Luck (The Darkside)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:03
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Arrow	Broken Arrow	04:12
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Leroy Brown	Show Me	Genuine Love	04:01
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Glen Ricketts	At The Dark End of the Street	Just Can't Get Over You	04:33
Johnny Osbourne	Rude Boys	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Messenjah	Rock and Sway	Cool... But Deadly	03:47
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Made It	03:00
Winston Hart	Married and Lonely	Genuine Love	03:31
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	03:58
Tony Kingston	Lookin' Down the Aisle	Tongue Tied	04:37
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	I Can See Mother Nature	ST	03:37
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Johnny Osbourne	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Gerima	The Shadow	04:44
Claudja Barry	Nobody Loves Me Like You Do	Sweet Dynamite	02:57
Winston Hewitt	Let it Be	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:14
Carl Harvey	Missing You	The Times	04:55
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed Last Night	Don't Cry Little Tree	02:58
R. Jackson Zee	Champion Bubbler	Unda De Struggle	03:56
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Get It Together	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:46

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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