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	Pledging My Love	Commandments Of Love	03:43
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers	Mr. Fortune	Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool	02:43
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Johnny Osbourne	Reach the Top	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:36
Crack of Dawn	Dance Your Ass Off	Horizons	01:16
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'm the One	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:01
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Intro (Michie Mee, Chuck Dee)	Bahdgyal's Revenge	01:15
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Leroy Sibbles	Situation	Now	02:41
Sid Lovejoy	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Uncle Nigel	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:15
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Ishan People	No Ganja	Roots	03:21
Carl Harvey	I'll Be Your Friend	The Times	03:45
Crack of Dawn	Mind Wrecker	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:32
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Jackie Mittoo	Sugar Jar	Stepping Tiger	04:45
Otis Gayle	Put Jah First	Love is a Thing	04:21
Stranger Cole	Red Green & Gold	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:50
Otis Gayle	I'll be Around	The Best Of	03:48
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nana's Medley	Collector Series	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Crack of Dawn	Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is	ST	02:52
King Herbert And the Knights	I Believe	With Jack Harden	02:45
Jackie Mittoo	One Man Woman - One Woman Man (Paul Anka)	Let's Put It all Together	02:56
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Tony Kingston	You're My Woman	Now You're Gone	02:50
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 3	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:41
Tony Kingston	Sweet Music	Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music	03:00
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	What You Talkin' Bout	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:17
Claudja Barry	Love Machine	The Girl Most Likely	03:49
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Winston Hewitt	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Bert Jackson	Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:12
Lillian Allen	Revolutionary Tea Party	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:36
Nana McLean (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Roots Earth And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Glen Ricketts	Turning in My Love	Rise Up	05:06
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:50
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:54
Carl Harvey	Mercury Stars	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:57
Jackie Mittoo	Dibby Girl	Wild Jockey	03:16
Leroy Sibbles	Blood in the Streets	Now	04:33
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Fun Surround Dem	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:57
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:58
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:41
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Give Up	It's Not Over	03:46
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Messenjah	Dub Master	Cool... But Deadly	04:38
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Glen Ricketts	Members Only	Rock Me Baby	03:53
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	The Shadow	The Shadow	03:47
Winston Hewitt	It Feel So Good	Full of Love	04:01
Johnny Osbourne	Quashi	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:04
George Banton	I Wish I Could Take You Home	I'm Still In Love With You	04:33
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
Jo-Jo And The Fugitives	Fugitive Song (B. Stone, J. Bennett)	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split b/w Fugitive Song	02:47
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed Last Night	Don't Cry Little Tree	02:58
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	By The Time I Get to Phoenix	ST	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	Ghetto Organ	Macka Fat	04:02
Winston Hewitt	Shoo-ba-do-ba-do-ba	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:27
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58

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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