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
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	03:58
Bennett Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Woman Be Good	ST	02:59
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Sid Lovejoy	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	ST	02:58
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Me Till Morning	Collector Series	03:39
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Wanna Make Love to You	Dream Of Life	03:54
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Leroy Brown	Disaster	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:16
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Winston Hewitt	I Want to Forget	Snapshot	02:37
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	Love is Wonderful	She'll be Back b/w Love is Wonderful	02:25
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	When I Think of Home	ST	02:49
Winston Hart	Hi Hello	Genuine Love	05:35
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	02:37
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Inflation	The Challenge	02:06
Lillian Allen	Revolutionary Tea Party	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:36
Mighty Pope	If That's the Way You Want It	ST	03:49
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Roots Earth And Water	Jah Les' Lament	Innocent Youths	03:11
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Messenjah	Memories	Rock You High	03:19
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	Forever Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:54
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M Come	Unda De Struggle	05:48
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Glen Ricketts	Pledging My Love	Commandments Of Love	03:43
Carl Harvey	The Times	The Times	04:24
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Lillian Allen	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Pluggy Satchmo	Mack the Knife	Porridge	03:55
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Intro (Michie Mee, Chuck Dee)	Bahdgyal's Revenge	01:15
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Cougars	Right On	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	02:50
Tony Kingston	Proud Mary	Tongue Tied	04:24
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Jackie Mittoo	You'll Never Find	The Keyboard King	03:45
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No. 3	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:16
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
Trevor Dandy	Every Time	Sing Hallelujah	04:21
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Said Chuck	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:00
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening	The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)	03:02
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
Trevor Dandy	Sometimes	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:33
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Claudja Barry	Whinter Wonderland	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:34
Eddie Spencer	If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	02:48
Crack of Dawn	Fresh Bananas	Horizons	03:43
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Tony Kingston	Lookin' Down the Aisle	Tongue Tied	04:37
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Johnny Osbourne	African Wake	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:42
Trevor Dandy	I Want My Light to Shine	Sing Hallelujah	03:42
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Carl Harvey	Peace Truce	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:02
Leroy Sibbles	Situation	Now	02:41
Claudja Barry	Live a Little Bit	Sweet Dynamite	03:55
Tony Kingston	Teeny Weeny Bit	Tongue Tied	02:25
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:34
Tony Kingston	Faith, Hope & Charity	Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity	03:17
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Leroy Sibbles	Let's Get it On	Evidence	04:54
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
Crack of Dawn	Wait Till After Dark	Horizons	03:52
Otis Gayle	What You Won't Do for Love	The Best Of	02:54
Otis Gayle	The Good Old Days	The Best Of	03:30
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Ishan People	I Shall be Released	Roots	04:31
Leroy Sibbles	Stay	On Top	03:30
Claudja Barry	The Twelwe Days Of Christmas	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:44
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M. Come	Seat Up	05:43

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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