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
George Banton	It May Never Be The Same	I'm Still In Love With You	04:35
Lindsay Estiban	Reach Out	L.A. Walk	05:42
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Chalawa	Trusting Soul	Deepest and Darkest	03:54
Eddie Spencer	You're So Good to Me Baby	You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	02:36
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Pluggy Satchmo	One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart	Porridge	04:16
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:25
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Me Forever	Dream Of Life	03:11
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Able (featuring Xentury)	Willing and Able	04:41
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Johnny Osbourne	A Kiss Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:28
Winston Hewitt	Burning Inside	Snapshot	02:43
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Just You and Me	04:33
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
Lillian Allen	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Evidence	03:33
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Winston Hewitt	I Need a Lot of Loving	Just You and Me	02:18
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love it Or Leave it Alone	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:29
King Herbert And the Knights	Chicken Strut	With Jack Harden	03:43
Tony Kingston	The Letter	Tongue Tied	02:32
Glen Ricketts	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Ojiji	The Shadow	03:26
Christine White Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35
Roots Radics	Piece of the Action	Two Time Girl	03:43
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	All NIght Stand	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:49
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Ripped Mee Off	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:59
Roots Radics	False Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Claudja Barry	Joy to the World	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:58
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Unda De Struggle	03:13
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	We've Arrived In America	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:21
Stranger Cole	Bread in the Oven	The Patriot	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Glen Ricketts	Put Your Trust in Jah	Rise Up	05:18
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Claudja Barry	Jingle Bells	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:43
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	You're Feisty	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:36
Mighty Pope	Sweet Blindless	Sway	07:48
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Messenjah	Rock You High	Rock You High	04:56
Glen Ricketts	Happens All the Time	Rise Up	04:06
Leroy Sibbles	Praise Fari	Now	03:08
Leroy Sibbles	Talk to Me	Evidence	03:08
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Zion Gates (Mohjah/Lloyd Benn)	The Challenge	03:41
Merlene Webber	One Life to Live	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:17
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Lillian Allen	Revolutionary Tea Party	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:36
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
R. Jackson Zee	Jah is Good	Trodding	03:17
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:28
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Glen Ricketts	Go On Without You	Rock Me Baby	04:09
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Winston Hart	Hi Hello	Genuine Love	05:35
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
Leroy Sibbles	Lying Girl	Strictly Roots	06:19
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Mighty Pope - Sway

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Mighty Pope - ST

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Mighty Pope - Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength

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Mighty Pope - Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me

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Mighty Pope - If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross

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Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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