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	Love Machine	The Girl Most Likely	03:49
Christine White Joy	You Have Got To Come Back	You Have Got To Come Back	02:49
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Chalawa	Deepest and Darkest	Deepest and Darkest	04:47
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land	04:01
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	04:16
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Crack of Dawn	Board Walking	ST	03:05
Super 8 Corporation	Free Version	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:34
Crack of Dawn	Certain Kind Of Woman	Horizons	02:57
Julie Spence	Groove Me	Arrives	04:58
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (vocal)	The Soul of Toronto	03:03
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Season	Collector Series	04:01
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Stranger Cole	Red, Gold and Green	The Patriot	04:42
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Trevor Dandy	I Want My Light to Shine	Sing Hallelujah	03:42
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Downtown	The Shadow	03:42
Claudja Barry	Ride On My Fire	Sweet Dynamite	04:09
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	03:58
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Noel Ellis	Memories	ST	06:59
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Personal Assistant	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:35
Jackie Mittoo	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Time For Us To Unite	04:05
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Time for Us to Unite	Broken Arrow	04:16
Claudja Barry	Johnny, Johnny Please Come Home	The Girl Most Likely	02:54
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Bennett Jo	Sweet V	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:22
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Don't Wanna be Your Slave	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:33
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
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
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Lindsay Estiban	Going Away	L.A. Walk	05:08
King Herbert And the Knights	Ode to Billy Joe	With Jack Harden	04:15
Nana McLean (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Lady Luck (The Darkside)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:03
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Claudja Barry	Open the Door	The Girl Most Likely	03:34
Tony Kingston	You're My Woman	Now You're Gone	02:50
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Winston Hewitt	It Feel So Good	Full of Love	04:01
Crack of Dawn	It's Alright	ST	02:41
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye	ST	03:45
Johnny Osbourne	Where Will I Go	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:34
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	02:41
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
George Banton	I'm The One (Who Loves You)	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Bert Jackson	Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:12
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No. 2	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:27
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part One)	I'm Alright	03:57
Otis Gayle	What You Won't Do for Love	The Best Of	02:54
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36
Cougars	Madame Blondell	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:07
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Glen Ricketts	Go On Without You	Rock Me Baby	04:09
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Color Barrier	02:52
Otis Gayle	How Can You Mend a Broken Heart	Love is a Thing	03:35
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Soul Explosion Band	Baby	Too Much Confusion	03:59
Johnny Osbourne	Love Makes The World Go Round	Sun Rise b/w Love Makes The World Go Round	02:57
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (mono)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:42
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving (Remix)	Collector Series	04:01
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M. Come	Seat Up	05:43
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part Two)	I'm Alright	03:43
Carl Harvey	Freedom Train	The Times	04:32
Lindsay Estiban	Never Will I	L.A. Walk	06:04
Crack of Dawn	Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is	ST	02:52
Messenjah	Can't Root Up This Tree	Rock You High	03:18

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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