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	Memories	Rock You High	03:19
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Cougars	Spanish Waltz - Catillian	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:40
George Banton	I'm The One (Who Loves You)	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy and Norma - Penny Reel Oh	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:39
Messenjah	It's You	Cool... But Deadly	04:14
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Summer Rain	The Shadow	05:03
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble - Radio Edit	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Lindsay Estiban	Come to Me	L.A. Walk	04:37
Crack of Dawn	Have I Got Your Love	Horizons	03:49
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Carl Harvey	Break Outs	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:10
Glen Ricketts	Growing Up	Rise Up	04:17
Leroy Brown	Give Me Love	Face To Face	03:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Solio Mix)	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Winston Hewitt	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	The Rattler (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	03:01
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M. Come	Seat Up	05:43
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening	The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)	03:02
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Samuel Mickle	Back to Africa	Freedom Vibes	03:32
Leroy Sibbles	Gimme	On Top	03:01
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Mighty Pope	In-a-gadda-da-vida	Sway	07:29
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Stan Martin	Hop Skipping the Boogie	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:00
Mike Anthony	Can Never Make it Alone	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:01
Cougars	Bongo Night	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:36
George Banton	It May Never Be The Same	I'm Still In Love With You	04:35
Glen Ricketts	Go On Without You	Rock Me Baby	04:09
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Trevor Dandy	It's a Long Journey	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:56
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (stereo)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:44
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:21
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Let Your Love Shine On Me	Collector Series	03:48
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Cougars	Lara’s Theme	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:58
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	I Can See Mother Nature	ST	03:37
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	04:08
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Out of Many One People	02:42
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Trevor Dandy	Don’t Cry Little Tree	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:10
Crack of Dawn	Changes	Spotlight	03:19
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Sid Lovejoy	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together (version)	Just You and Me	03:54
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	You're Feisty	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:36
George Banton	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Super 8 Corporation	Rasta Version	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:42
Tony Kingston	What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Just You and Me	04:33
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
King Herbert And the Knights	I Believe	With Jack Harden	02:45
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Ghetto Organ	Macka Fat	04:02
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (mono)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:42
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No.1	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:26
Winston Hart	Luke 6:38	Genuine Love	04:58
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	King Kong Man b/w King Kong Man Version	03:57
Stranger Cole	Artibella	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Ishan People	Rainbow	ST	03:14
Leroy Brown	Show Me	Genuine Love	04:01
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Fine, Fine Day	Dream Of Life	03:59
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
R. Jackson Zee	Parkdale	Unda De Struggle	03:00
Messenjah	Shagnatty Dread	Rock You High	03:37

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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Tony Kingston - Tongue Tied

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Tony Kingston - Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music

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Tony Kingston - Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen

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Tony Kingston - What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)

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Tony Kingston - Now You're Gone

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Tony Kingston - I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)

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Tony Kingston - Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity

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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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