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
Glen Ricketts	Looking Back	Just Can't Get Over You	04:34
Glen Ricketts	Growing Up	Rise Up	04:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	I'll be Happy	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:29
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Stan Martin	Friends	This World b/w Friends	03:03
Pluggy Satchmo	Mack the Knife	Porridge	03:55
Leroy Brown	Gypsy	Nice & Slow	04:09
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: The Album	The First Cut Is The Deepest	00:46
Winston Hewitt	Shoo-ba-do-ba-do-ba	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:27
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Take a Letter Maria	ST	03:14
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Ripped Mee Off	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:59
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Leroy Gibbon	Dream Lover	Just Like That	03:05
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Mothers & Fathers	Broken Arrow	05:16
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Crack of Dawn	Somebody’s Watching You	Spotlight	04:34
Claudja Barry	Feliz Navidad	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:29
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Up-Tight	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	02:36
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Jackie Mittoo	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers	Mr. Fortune	Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool	02:43
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	We've Arrived In America	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:21
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Nana McLean (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Leroy Sibbles	Let Music	Evidence	04:57
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
Jah B	Live Up (Dub)	Live Up	06:39
Jackie Mittoo	Bananas	Reggae Magic	02:35
Otis Gayle	What You Won't Do for Love	The Best Of	02:54
Claudja Barry	Love Machine	The Girl Most Likely	03:49
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Season	Collector Series	04:01
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M Come	Unda De Struggle	05:48
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Crack of Dawn	The Key	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:50
Ishan People	No Ganja	Roots	03:21
Otis Gayle	Oh My God	The Best Of	03:51
Mighty Pope	If That's the Way You Want It	ST	03:49
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Children of Babylon (Judgement Day)	The Challenge	05:03
R. Jackson Zee	Jamaica I Hear You Calling	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Stan Martin	Dr. Cool	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:56
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Cougars	I Wish It Would Rain	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	04:34
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving (Remix)	Collector Series	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Jackie Mittoo	I Done It	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:46
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Winston Hart	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	If Only They Knew	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:53
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Woman Be Good	ST	02:59
Glen Ricketts	Tears	Just Can't Get Over You	04:30
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:58

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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