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
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	The Keyboard King	04:14
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Time for Us to Unite	Broken Arrow	04:16
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Carl Harvey	The Times	The Times	04:24
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Claudja Barry	Cold Fire	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Crack of Dawn	Board Walking	ST	03:05
Desmond Chambers	Sweet Music	Tiger Bom	04:30
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Cougars	Sixty-Nine	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:21
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Truths & Rights	U	Time For Us To Unite	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Eddie Spencer	Now That I've Found You	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:28
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Leroy Gibbon	One Love	Just Like That	03:18
Carl Harvey	Ebony Lady (Vocal Version)	Ebony Lady	06:00
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Mighty Pope	Because the Night	Sway	05:31
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love Everybody	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:01
Noel Ellis	Memories	ST	06:59
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	You'll Never Find	The Keyboard King	03:45
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
Stranger Cole	Got You On My Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:01
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 1)	Conditions Critical	01:17
Mike Anthony	Diplomatic Slavery	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:07
Winston Hewitt	Stop Knocking on My Door	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:00
Mighty Pope	Can't Get By Without You	ST	02:43
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Glen Ricketts	Tears	Just Can't Get Over You	04:30
Trevor Dandy	Have You Ever Wondered?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:12
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Leroy Sibbles	Jump	It's Not Over	03:19
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
Glen Ricketts	Everyone Falls in Love	Rise Up	04:28
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Crack of Dawn	Fresh Bananas	Horizons	03:43
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Mike Anthony	Streets of Babylon	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:35
Chalawa	Just Like a River	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:30
Messenjah	Could it be I'm Falling in Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:43
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cover Girl	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:23
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
Leroy Sibbles	Talk to Me	Evidence	03:08
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say Your Sorry	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
R. Jackson Zee	Ras-Prince-Tafar-1	Seat Up	06:23
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:34
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	02:37
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Uncle Nigel	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:15
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	Leroy's Gonna Fight	On Top	02:20
Lillian Allen	I Fight Back	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:16
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Metro's No. 1 Problem	07:36
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:58
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Winston Hart	Money Is Good	Money Is Good	03:50
Claudja Barry	Ride On My Fire	Sweet Dynamite	04:09
Ishan People	Come to the Music	ST	04:13
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:58
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
Otis Gayle	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Mike Anthony	Coming to Carry Us Home	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:55
Jackie Mittoo	Someday Soon	Reggae Magic	03:39
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Jackie Mittoo	Forever Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:54
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Claudja Barry	O Tannenbaum	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:52
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Leroy Heptone	Garden of Life	Garden of Life	08:03
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Easy Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:26
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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