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
Crack of Dawn	Oh What a Feeling	ST	02:40
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part One)	I'm Alright	03:57
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble - Radio Edit	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
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
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Fun Surround Dem	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:57
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Stranger Cole	Tell Me Darling	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:22
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Merlene Webber	He Will Have to Stay	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Leroy Sibbles	Jump	It's Not Over	03:19
Norma King	Norma King - Sweet Sweet Caribana Music	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:21
Stranger Cole	What Was On Your Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:44
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Bert Jackson	Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:12
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsy	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:53
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving	Collector Series	03:53
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53
Carl Harvey	Break Outs	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:10
Mike Anthony	Streets of Babylon	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:35
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Trevor Dandy	Don’t Cry Little Tree	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:10
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	L.A. Luv De Bout	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:38
Johnny Osbourne	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
Winston Hewitt	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Ishan People	No Ganja	Roots	03:21
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Metro's No. 1 Problem	07:36
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Leroy Brown	Metro Pigs	Color Barrier	03:09
Lillian Allen	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Jerry Brown	Dreadlock Lady	Dreadlock Lady	05:28
Leroy Brown	Give Me Love	Face To Face	03:56
One Love	Roller Coaster	ST	06:26
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Leroy Sibbles	Situation	Now	02:41
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	02:51
Lindsay Estiban	Reach Out	L.A. Walk	05:42
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Trevor Dandy	Judgement Morning	Sing Hallelujah	03:56
Claudja Barry	Nobody Loves Me Like You Do	Sweet Dynamite	02:57
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
George Banton	I'm Still In Love With You	I'm Still In Love With You	04:52
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	We, The People	The Challenge	03:52
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Messenjah	Crazy	Cool Operator	03:57
R. Jackson Zee	Parkdale	Unda De Struggle	03:00
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:02
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Claudja Barry	Live a Little Bit	Sweet Dynamite	03:55
Merlene Webber	Forget the Past	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:38
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Carl Harvey	In Your Eyes	The Times	05:12
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	One Man Woman - One Woman Man (Paul Anka)	Let's Put It all Together	02:56
Claudja Barry	When Life Was Just a Game	The Girl Most Likely	03:35
Mike Anthony	Safari Jamaica	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:58
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Leroy Sibbles	I'm Thankful	Evidence	03:55
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Chalawa	Trusting Soul	Deepest and Darkest	03:54
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	02:37
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Winston Hart	Jesus Knows Our Struggles	Genuine Love	05:00
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
Messenjah	Dudley Do-Right	Rock You High	03:30
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Thank You	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:54
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Crack of Dawn	The Key	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:50
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Intro (Michie Mee, Chuck Dee)	Bahdgyal's Revenge	01:15
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:58
Stan Martin	You Know I Love You	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:29
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Mighty Pope - Sway

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