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
Cougars	Expo ‘67 Calypso	Caribana '67 Volume 1	06:02
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
Trevor Dandy	Sometimes	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:33
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:32
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
King Herbert And the Knights	Amen	With Jack Harden	03:22
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
George Banton	I Wish I Could Take You Home	I'm Still In Love With You	04:33
Crack of Dawn	Just Time For Lovin'	Horizons	03:04
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
King Herbert And the Knights	I Believe	With Jack Harden	02:45
Samuel Mickle	Back to Africa	Freedom Vibes	03:32
Claudja Barry	Live a Little Bit	Sweet Dynamite	03:55
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Summer Rain	The Shadow	05:03
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Jackie Mittoo	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
R. Jackson Zee	Jamaica I Hear You Calling	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Claudja Barry	Do it Again (Parts I and II)	Sweet Dynamite	08:31
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Children of Babylon (Judgement Day)	The Challenge	05:03
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Leroy Sibbles	It's Not Over	It's Not Over	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Claudja Barry	Johnny, Johnny Please Come Home	The Girl Most Likely	02:54
Glen Ricketts	Pledging My Love	Commandments Of Love	03:43
Chalawa	Blow Him Out the Funnel	Deepest and Darkest	05:06
Nana McLean (Claudette)	I Started a Joke	Collector Series	03:57
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Winston Hewitt	I'll Get to You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:12
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Jackie Mittoo	Revival Jumper	Wild Jockey	03:29
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Color Barrier	02:15
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	04:08
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality (Version)	Roots Reality	05:51
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Jo-Jo And The Fugitives	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split (Wayne McGhie)	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split b/w Fugitive Song	02:22
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Lady Luck (The Darkside)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:03
Jerry Brown	Dreadlock Lady	Dreadlock Lady	05:28
Leroy Sibbles	Talk to Me	Evidence	03:08
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Claudja Barry	When Life Was Just a Game	The Girl Most Likely	03:35
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Claudja Barry	Forget About You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	02:53
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'm the One	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Snapshot	03:09
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
Glen Ricketts	Always On My Mind	Rise Up	04:37
Julie Spence	Walk Right Back	Arrives	05:22
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	ST	02:58
Otis Gayle	Oh My God	The Best Of	03:51
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Tony Kingston	Sweet Music	Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	You'll Never Find	The Keyboard King	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Claudja Barry	Santa Claus Is Coming To Town	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:48
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Thank You	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:54
Carl Harvey	Third Stone from the Sun	The Times	05:24
Otis Gayle	Voyage to Atlantis	Love is a Thing	03:51
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (stereo)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:44
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Leroy Brown	Perfidia	Genuine Love	03:46
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Messenjah	It's You	Cool Operator	04:12
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Trevor Dandy	He Will	Sing Hallelujah	04:23
Messenjah	Rock and Sway	Cool... But Deadly	03:47
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Tony Kingston	Lookin' Down the Aisle	Tongue Tied	04:37

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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