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
Crack of Dawn	Dance Your Ass Off	Horizons	01:16
Winston Hewitt	Shoo-ba-do-ba-do-ba	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:27
Trevor Dandy	Don't Cry Little Tree	Sing Hallelujah	04:39
Otis Gayle	We All Need Love	Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love	03:43
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Metro's No. 1 Problem	07:36
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
King Herbert And the Knights	Sissy Strut	With Jack Harden	03:44
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Color Barrier	03:07
Lillian Allen	Why Do We Have to Fight	Conditions Critical	03:21
Bennett Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Winston Hewitt	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Jackie Mittoo	Waiting For Love	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:06
Eddie Spencer	You're So Good to Me Baby	You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	02:36
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:21
Messenjah	It's You	Cool Operator	04:12
Trevor Dandy	Sometimes	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:33
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Winston Hewitt	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Insecura Luva	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:45
Jackie Mittoo	Merry Go Round	Hot Blood	03:01
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (version)	Just You and Me	03:02
King Herbert And the Knights	I Believe	With Jack Harden	02:45
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
Claudja Barry	Love of the Hurtin' Kind	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
Eddie Spencer	If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	02:48
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Jackie Mittoo	I'll be Happy	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:29
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	I Can See Mother Nature	ST	03:37
Messenjah	Shagnatty Dread	Rock You High	03:37
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Messenjah	Memories	Rock You High	03:19
George Banton	How Could I Let You Get Away	The Soul of Toronto	04:17
Leroy Sibbles	Love And Happiness	Strictly Roots	04:08
King Herbert And the Knights	Amen	With Jack Harden	03:22
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Claudja Barry	Take it Easy	The Girl Most Likely	06:50
Desmond Chambers	I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	04:02
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56
Roots Radics	Piece of the Action	Two Time Girl	03:43
Crack of Dawn	How Many Times	Horizons	02:59
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Tony Kingston	What d'You Say	What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)	02:39
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:07
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love In This World	Sing Hallelujah	04:46
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Leroy Sibbles	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Now You're Gone	02:45
Lillian Allen	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
Claudja Barry	Do it Again (Parts I and II)	Sweet Dynamite	08:31
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Worry (You Safe)	Mean While	03:09
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
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Take a Letter Maria	ST	03:14
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (reprise)	The Soul of Toronto	03:07
Claudja Barry	(Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:00
Winston Hewitt	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	ST	02:22
Leroy Brown	Give Me Love	Face To Face	03:56
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Time For Us To Unite	04:05
‎Calvin Benjamin	My Baby's Gone	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:16
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Eddie Spencer	Power of Love	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:34
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In)	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	05:05
Otis Gayle	Greatest Gift	Love is a Thing	03:15
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed Last Night	Don't Cry Little Tree	02:58
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Roots Earth And Water	Bumpy Jones, Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (Johnny Osborne)	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:19
Crack of Dawn	Season’s Change	Spotlight	04:48
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Cougars	Madame Blondell	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:07
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Crack of Dawn	Your Love	Spotlight	05:40
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Winston Hewitt	Tell the Devil	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:38
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34

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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