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
Stranger Cole	Lifting Me Higher	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:55
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
Leroy Brown	Disaster	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:16
Roots Radics	False Rasta	Two Time Girl	03:13
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone (Version)	Now You're Gone	02:47
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:04
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	03:04
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:07
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Tony Kingston	The Letter	Tongue Tied	02:32
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Winston Hart	Honour Your Mother and Father	Genuine Love	05:11
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Johnny Osbourne	Quashi	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:04
Tony Kingston	Lonely Blues (instrumental)	Tongue Tied	02:56
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
Winston Hart	My Savior	Genuine Love	03:43
Messenjah	Dub Master	Cool... But Deadly	04:38
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (Kanio Remix)	Say About Us?	03:17
Glen Ricketts	That Wonderful Sound	Commandments Of Love	04:12
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Glen Ricketts	A Man Needs a Woman	Just Can't Get Over You	04:15
Trevor Dandy	Wait For Me	Sing Hallelujah	03:33
Desmond Chambers	The Morning Show	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	03:44
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Stranger Cole	Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:54
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Tony Kingston	You're My Woman	Now You're Gone	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Organ Grinder	Wild Jockey	03:17
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Winston Hart	King Jesus	Genuine Love	04:14
Claudja Barry	Sexy Talkin' Lover	The Girl Most Likely	04:04
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Going In Circles	ST	03:48
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Your Daughter	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:02
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Jackie Mittoo	Happy People	Macka Fat	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:23
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Crack of Dawn	Have I Got Your Love	Horizons	03:49
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	03:02
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Claudja Barry	Heavy Makes You Happy	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:55
R. Jackson Zee	Labba Labba	Trodding	02:59
Carl Harvey	Taboo	The Times	04:44
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Jackie Mittoo	Out of Exile	Wild Jockey	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	Macka Fat	Macka Fat	02:54
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:50
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nana's Medley	Collector Series	03:59
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Cougars	Spanish Waltz - Catillian	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:40
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Ishan People	Come to the Music	ST	04:13
Norma King	Norma King - Sweet Sweet Caribana Music	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:21
Lillian Allen	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
Trevor Dandy	Judgement Morning	Sing Hallelujah	03:56
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Messenjah	No Skinning Up	Cool... But Deadly	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Creative Rock	The Keyboard King	02:46
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Whey Mee Get It From	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:38
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Jackie Mittoo	Revival Jumper	Wild Jockey	03:29
Winston Hewitt	Tell the Devil	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:38
Johnny Osbourne	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	03:58
Otis Gayle	Rise Up	The Best Of	03:45
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	ST	02:49
Leroy Gibbon	Dream Lover	Just Like That	03:05
Roots Radics	Piece of the Action	Two Time Girl	03:43
Winston Hart	Jesus Gave Me Water	Genuine Love	04:22
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Spice This!	The First Cut Is The Deepest	00:26

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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Mighty Pope - Sway

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