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
Messenjah	Night Rider	Cool Operator	06:34
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
Jackie Mittoo	You'll Never Find	The Keyboard King	03:45
Jo-Jo And The Fugitives	Fugitive Song (B. Stone, J. Bennett)	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split b/w Fugitive Song	02:47
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
R. Jackson Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Winston Hewitt	I'll Get to You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:12
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Bert Jackson	Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:12
Winston Hart	My Savior	Genuine Love	03:43
R. Jackson Zee	Wall of Babylon	Seat Up	02:13
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Carl Harvey	Ain't Gonna be Your Fool	The Times	04:42
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Johnny Osbourne	A Kiss Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:28
Crack of Dawn	If You Want To Groove	Horizons	03:31
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Tell the Devil	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:38
Nana McLean (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02
Claudja Barry	Every Beat of My Heart	The Girl Most Likely	02:34
R. Jackson Zee	Ras-Prince-Tafar-1	Seat Up	06:23
Pluggy Satchmo	Hello Dolly	Porridge	03:11
Leroy Heptone	Garden of Life	Garden of Life	08:03
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Winston Hewitt	Stop Knocking on My Door	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:00
Lillian Allen	Nellie Belly Swelly	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Tony Kingston	Lonely Blues (instrumental)	Tongue Tied	02:56
Johnny Osbourne	African Wake	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:42
Winston Hart	Jesus Knows Our Struggles	Genuine Love	05:00
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56
Leroy Brown	Hard to Live Without Collie	Face To Face	03:24
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	By The Time I Get to Phoenix	ST	03:16
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'll Call You	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:03
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Tony Kingston	Summertime	Tongue Tied	03:12
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It - Remix	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (Kanio Remix)	Say About Us?	03:17
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Every Time You Go Away	You Are My Lady	06:19
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Crack of Dawn	It's Alright	ST	02:41
Mighty Pope	Can't Get By Without You	ST	02:43
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Soul Explosion Band	Badly Badly Gone	Out of Many One People	02:55
Carl Harvey	Why You Wanna be like That!!	The Times	04:34
Claudja Barry	Love of the Hurtin' Kind	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Jackie Mittoo	Macka Fat	Macka Fat	02:54
Claudja Barry	Whinter Wonderland	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:34
R. Jackson Zee	Blood Put of Stone	Trodding	02:36
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Carl Harvey	I'll Be Your Friend	The Times	03:45
Trevor Dandy	He Will	Sing Hallelujah	04:23
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	ST	02:49
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Sid Lovejoy	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Trevor Dandy	Every Time	Sing Hallelujah	04:21
Roots Earth And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:32
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Inflation	The Challenge	02:06
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Snapshot	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	Revival Jumper	Wild Jockey	03:29
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No. 2	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:27
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Leroy Sibbles	No More a Dat	Mean While	03:31
Trevor Dandy	Mountains We Must Climb	Sing Hallelujah	04:13

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

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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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