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
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Bennett Jo	10 Steps to Soul	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:17
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love Everybody	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	The Rattler (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	03:01
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Noel Ellis	Memories	ST	06:59
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Claudja Barry	Open the Door	The Girl Most Likely	03:34
Cougars	I Wish It Would Rain	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	04:34
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Able (featuring Xentury)	Willing and Able	04:41
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Carl Harvey	I'll Be Your Friend	The Times	03:45
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Bennett Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Nana McLean (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Time for Us to Unite	Broken Arrow	04:16
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Lindsay Estiban	L.A. Walk	L.A. Walk	05:55
Trevor Dandy	Have You Ever Wondered?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:12
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Zion Gates (Mohjah/Lloyd Benn)	The Challenge	03:41
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Claudja Barry	Ride On My Fire	Sweet Dynamite	04:09
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love and Affection	Dream Of Life	04:05
Mighty Pope	Because the Night	Sway	05:31
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Mighty Pope	Can't Get By Without You	ST	02:43
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
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Claudja Barry	Love of the Hurtin' Kind	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Glen Ricketts	Ghetto Man	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye	ST	03:45
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean)	Modern Day Romance	03:23
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Unda De Struggle	03:13
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Otis Gayle	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24
Mighty Pope	New Orleans	Sway	05:52
Jackie Mittoo	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Stranger Cole	I'm Living	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:54
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
King Herbert And the Knights	Chicken Strut	With Jack Harden	03:43
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (reprise)	The Soul of Toronto	03:07
Bob Williams	I Love You (In A Very Special Way)	I Love You (In A Very Special Way) b/w Life Must Go On	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Wishbone	02:59
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:42
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (featuring Jenna)	Say About Us?	03:57
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Carl Harvey	Peace Truce	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:02
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Claudja Barry	Do it Again (Parts I and II)	Sweet Dynamite	08:31
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Winston Hart	Honour Your Mother and Father	Genuine Love	05:11
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	When Tribes Meet	Broken Arrow	01:26
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Crack of Dawn	Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is	ST	02:52
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)	Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)	04:56
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Claudja Barry	Dancin' Fever	The Girl Most Likely	06:02
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares	Who Really Cares	02:35
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cut Off (Unclean)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:30
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Cynthia Webber	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:51

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Mighty Pope - ST

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Mighty Pope - Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength

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Mighty Pope - Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me

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Mighty Pope - If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross

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Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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