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	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Crack of Dawn	Dance Your Ass Off	Horizons	01:16
Merlene Webber	Stand by Your Man	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:47
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'm the One	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:01
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Jackie Mittoo	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Carl Harvey	Peace Truce	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:02
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Nana McLean (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs	Hard Drugs	03:52
Carl Harvey	Break Outs	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:10
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
George Banton	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Crack of Dawn	Certain Kind Of Woman	Horizons	02:57
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
One Love	I've Got to Groove	ST	04:24
Leroy Brown	Don't Give Up	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Soul Explosion Band	Change	Too Much Confusion	03:51
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Tongue Tied	02:46
Carl Harvey	Missing You	The Times	04:55
Claudja Barry	Rudolph the Red-nosed Rendeer	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:41
Tony Kingston	People Started Talking	Now You're Gone	02:31
Claudja Barry	Love for the Sake of Love	Sweet Dynamite	05:17
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	03:04
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsy	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:53
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	03:02
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Zion Gates (Mohjah/Lloyd Benn)	The Challenge	03:41
Johnny Osbourne	Crafty Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:27
Trevor Dandy	He Will	Sing Hallelujah	04:23
Claudja Barry	Ride On My Fire	Sweet Dynamite	04:09
Jackie Mittoo	Bathurst Street Yank	The Money Makers	02:56
Johnny Osbourne	Love Makes The World Go Round	Sun Rise b/w Love Makes The World Go Round	02:57
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Roots Earth And Water	Right, Right Time Version	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	03:34
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Tony Kingston	Lookin' Down the Aisle	Tongue Tied	04:37
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
R. Jackson Zee	Jamaica I Hear You Calling	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Glen Ricketts	Looking Back	Just Can't Get Over You	04:34
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Glen Ricketts	Members Only	Rock Me Baby	03:53
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	I'm Not Running After You Anymore	I'm Not Running After You Anymore b/w I Will Never Turn My Back to You	02:12
Leroy Gibbon	One Love	Just Like That	03:18
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cover Girl	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:23
Tony Kingston	You're My Woman	Now You're Gone	02:50
Carl Harvey	World of Confusion	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:38
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet (version)	First Trumpet	05:57
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain (Dub)	Time For Us To Unite	05:39
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me	Just You and Me	02:37
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Crack of Dawn	Somebody's Watching You	ST	03:14
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	The Rattler (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	03:01
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Mike Anthony	Can Never Make it Alone	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:01
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Color Barrier	03:07
Julie Spence	Groove Me	Arrives	04:58
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
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
Ishan People	Lies	Roots	04:07
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Claudja Barry	The Twelwe Days Of Christmas	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:44
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Claudja Barry	Dancin' Fever	The Girl Most Likely	06:02
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Crack of Dawn	Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is	ST	02:52
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy and Norma - Penny Reel Oh	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:39
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Nana McLean (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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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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