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
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:42
Crack of Dawn	Ol’ Skool	Spotlight	04:09
Jackie Mittoo	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Don't Wanna be Your Slave	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:58
Crack of Dawn	Mind Wrecker	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:32
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
R. Jackson Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M. Come	Seat Up	05:43
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Stranger Cole	Bread in the Oven	The Patriot	03:56
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Otis Gayle	How Can You Mend a Broken Heart	Love is a Thing	03:35
Stranger Cole	Tell Me Darling	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:22
Jackie Mittoo	Everywhere	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:35
Messenjah	Today We Pray	Rock You High	04:25
Mighty Pope	Love on a Disco Floor	ST	03:01
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Roots Earth And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say Your Sorry	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Crack of Dawn	Wait Till After Dark	Horizons	03:52
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Claudja Barry	Love of the Hurtin' Kind	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Love Mix)	Solid Love Affair	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Leroy Sibbles	Brighter Day	It's Not Over	03:38
Eddie Spencer	Now That I've Found You	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Jackie Mittoo	Ebb Tide	Let's Put It all Together	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	The Sniper	Show Case Volume 3	04:09
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:23
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers	Mr. Fortune	Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool	02:43
Messenjah	It's You	Cool... But Deadly	04:14
Winston Hewitt	I Want to Forget	Snapshot	02:37
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: The Album	The First Cut Is The Deepest	00:46
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Tony Kingston	I Am a Preacher	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow Dub	Tears On My Pillow	06:18
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	See The Light	The Shadow	03:30
Stan Martin	Come to the Party	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	04:37
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
R. Jackson Zee	In'a South Africa	Unda De Struggle	05:16
Leroy Brown	Hard to Live Without Collie	Face To Face	03:24
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (Kanio Remix)	Say About Us?	03:17
George Banton	It May Never Be The Same	I'm Still In Love With You	04:35
Norma King	Anna Bee - Come and Dance With Me	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:02
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Times Change	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:16
Crack of Dawn	Changes	Spotlight	03:19
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Winston Hewitt	There's No Love in the World Today	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:10
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Cougars	Right On	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	02:50
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean)	Modern Day Romance	03:23
Jackie Mittoo	Special Mission	Stepping Tiger	04:05
Leroy Brown	Rent a Tile	Genuine Love	03:57
Claudja Barry	Feliz Navidad	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:29
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Acid Rain b/w Live-Up	09:41
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Jackie Mittoo	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Claudja Barry	Give it Up	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:40
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	02:41
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Messenjah	Can't Root Up This Tree	Rock You High	03:18
Glen Ricketts	Always On My Mind	Rise Up	04:37
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength	03:01

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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