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
Mike Anthony	Can Never Make it Alone	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:01
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool... But Deadly	05:22
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Mighty Pope	Heaven On The Seventh Floor	ST	02:44
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Stranger Cole	Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:54
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Trevor Dandy	Lord I Come to Thee	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:45
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Claudja Barry	Love for the Sake of Love	Sweet Dynamite	05:17
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
George Banton	It May Never Be The Same	I'm Still In Love With You	04:35
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
Jackie Mittoo	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Crack of Dawn	Season’s Change	Spotlight	04:48
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Leroy Brown	Give Me Love	Face To Face	03:56
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Crack of Dawn	Spotlight	Spotlight	04:33
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Cougars	Sixty-Nine	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:21
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Stranger Cole	No More Fussing And Fighting	The Patriot	03:51
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	We've Arrived In America	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:21
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	02:42
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land	03:48
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Super 8 Corporation	Free Version	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:34
Christine White Joy	Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me	You Have Got To Come Back	05:56
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers	Mr. Fortune	Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool	02:43
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:54
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Stan Martin	Friends	This World b/w Friends	03:03
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Claudja Barry	Johnny, Johnny Please Come Home	The Girl Most Likely	02:54
One Love	Stand Up	ST	06:47
Johnny Osbourne	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Carl Harvey	Third Stone from the Sun	The Times	05:24
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Crack of Dawn	Changes	Spotlight	03:19
Bert Jackson	Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:12
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Summer Rain	The Shadow	05:03
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Winston Hewitt	It Feel So Good	Full of Love	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
One Love	Jah Jah Love Must Grow	ST	06:10
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Insecura Luva	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:45
Winston Hewitt	High School Dance	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:04
Stranger Cole	Children	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:51
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Color Barrier	02:44
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares	Who Really Cares	02:35
Noel Ellis	Stop Your Fighting	ST	06:27
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Roots Radics	Listen Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:57
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Claudja Barry	Jingle Bells	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:43
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Trevor Dandy	Sing Halleluyah	Sing Hallelujah	06:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Cougars	I Wish It Would Rain	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	04:34
Carl Harvey	Only the Moment	The Times	05:00
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:49
Claudja Barry	The Twelwe Days Of Christmas	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:44
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07

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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