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
Winston Hart	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Pauline Jones and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land	03:48
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Jah B	Live Up (Dub)	Live Up	06:39
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (vocal)	The Soul of Toronto	03:03
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Leroy Sibbles	Mr. Palmer (Informer)	Mean While	02:53
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Winston Hart	Love is Patient	Genuine Love	04:08
Jackie Mittoo	Dry Wine	Wishbone	02:45
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Lindsay Estiban	L.A. Walk	L.A. Walk	05:55
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love In This World	Sing Hallelujah	04:46
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
King Herbert And the Knights	Chicken Strut	With Jack Harden	03:43
Winston Hewitt	It Feel So Good	Full of Love	04:01
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Super 8 Corporation	What Rasta Say	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:25
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Lady Luck (The Darkside)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:03
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Now You're Gone	02:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:04
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving	Collector Series	03:53
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Spice This!	The First Cut Is The Deepest	00:26
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Leroy Sibbles	Brighter Day	It's Not Over	03:38
Leroy Sibbles	I Love You	Evidence	04:41
Eddie Spencer	Now That I've Found You	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:28
Trevor Dandy	Overture and Judgement Morning	Don't Cry Little Tree	09:32
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Leroy Brown	Give Me Love	Face To Face	03:56
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Trevor Dandy	Have You Ever Wondered?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:12
Carl Harvey	Breezing	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:21
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Every Time You Go Away	You Are My Lady	06:19
Otis Gayle	We All Need Love	Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love	03:43
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Stranger Cole	Uno Dos Tres	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Merlene Webber	Forget the Past	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:38
Jackie Mittoo	One Step Forward	Show Case Volume 3	04:36
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Winston Hart	Honour Your Mother and Father	Genuine Love	05:11
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Norma King	Norma King - Sweet Sweet Caribana Music	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:21
Leroy Sibbles	Talk to Me	Evidence	03:08
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Trevor Dandy	Lay Your Burdens	Sing Hallelujah	03:47
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Chalawa	Trusting Soul	Deepest and Darkest	03:54
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Glen Ricketts	If I Was a Millionaire	Commandments Of Love	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Messenjah	Keep On Pushing	Cool... But Deadly	03:45
Bert Jackson	Bert Jackson - Knockn' On Heaven's Door	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:12
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold it Down	Collector Series	03:48
Johnny Osbourne	Love Makes The World Go Round	Sun Rise b/w Love Makes The World Go Round	02:57
Claudja Barry	White Christmas	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:13
Nana McLean (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Glen Ricketts	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes	Commandments Of Love	05:31
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:34
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Johnny Osbourne	African Wake	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:42
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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