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
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Winston Hewitt	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
George Banton	How Could I Let You Get Away	The Soul of Toronto	04:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving (Remix)	Collector Series	04:01
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:50
Crack of Dawn	Give Me Your Love	Horizons	05:07
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Out of Many One People	03:19
Messenjah	It's You	Cool... But Deadly	04:14
Jackie Mittoo	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Bob Williams	I Love You (In A Very Special Way)	I Love You (In A Very Special Way) b/w Life Must Go On	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Winston Hewitt	They Got to Come	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Johnny Osbourne	Quashi	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:04
Winston Hewitt	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Claudja Barry	White Christmas	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:13
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	When I Think of Home	ST	02:49
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Junior Miller	Look How Long (version)	Look How Long	05:54
Ishan People	Lies	Roots	04:07
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M. Come	Seat Up	05:43
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Stan Martin	Let Me Wait	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:35
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Arrow	Broken Arrow	04:12
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Winston Hewitt	Let it Be	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:14
Trevor Dandy	Lord I Come to Thee	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:45
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53
Cougars	Right On	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	02:50
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	I Love You	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
Crack of Dawn	Board Walking	ST	03:05
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Claudja Barry	Deck The Halls - Come All Ye Faithful - Silent Night	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	05:32
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Crack of Dawn	Dance Your Ass Off	Horizons	01:16
Claudja Barry	Live a Little Bit	Sweet Dynamite	03:55
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 3	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:41
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:49
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	04:08
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	I Will Never Turn My Back to You	I'm Not Running After You Anymore b/w I Will Never Turn My Back to You	02:29
Roots Earth And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Leroy Brown	Hard to Live Without Collie	Face To Face	03:24
Stan Martin	You Know I Love You	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:29
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Leroy Sibbles	The System	Now	03:48
Messenjah	It's You	Cool Operator	04:12
Leroy Gibbon	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Trevor Dandy	Mountains We Must Climb	Sing Hallelujah	04:13
Merlene Webber	May be the Next Time	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:55
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (mono)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:42
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Merry Go Round	Hot Blood	03:01
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Summer Rain	The Shadow	05:03
Soul Explosion Band	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Trevor Dandy	Sometimes	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:33
Glen Ricketts	Happens All the Time	Rise Up	04:06
Otis Gayle	Mama I Miss You	The Best Of	04:15
Leroy Brown	Money Barrier	Face To Face	05:44
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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