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
Jackie Mittoo	Someday Soon	Reggae Magic	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Wishbone	02:38
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Crack of Dawn	Ol’ Skool	Spotlight	04:09
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Wanna Make Love to You	Dream Of Life	03:54
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Carl Harvey	Misty Night	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:20
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Seat Up	04:38
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Jackie Mittoo	The Sniper	Show Case Volume 3	04:09
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Jackie Mittoo	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Claudja Barry	Nobody But You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:30
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Don't Walk On By	Broken Arrow	04:01
King Herbert And the Knights	Lucille	With Jack Harden	02:45
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares	Who Really Cares	02:35
Carol Brown	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	Come Love Me (Cause I Need Love)	05:11
Leroy Sibbles	Love Me With All of Your Heart	Evidence	03:57
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Cougars	I Wish It Would Rain	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	04:34
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Mighty Pope	Because the Night	Sway	05:31
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	04:08
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Messenjah	Today We Pray	Rock You High	04:25
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Easy Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:26
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	Spotlight	03:35
Cynthia Webber	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:49
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Leroy Brown	Genuine Love	Genuine Love	03:58
Crack of Dawn	Somebody’s Watching You	Spotlight	04:34
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Desmond Chambers	Sweet Music	Tiger Bom	04:30
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Winston Hewitt	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Carl Harvey	Only the Moment	The Times	05:00
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
One Love	Stand Up	ST	06:47
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Hang On	The Shadow	04:09
Glen Ricketts	If Loving You Is Wrong	Just Can't Get Over You	04:37
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	All NIght Stand	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:49
Crack of Dawn	Certain Kind Of Woman	Horizons	02:57
Noel Ellis	Stop Your Fighting	ST	06:27
Jackie Mittoo	The Rattler (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	03:01
Claudja Barry	Take Me In Your Arms	The Girl Most Likely	04:23
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
King Herbert And the Knights	Ooga Boogaloo	With Jack Harden	03:17
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (featuring Jenna)	Say About Us?	03:57
R. Jackson Zee	Ras Prince Tafari I	Unda De Struggle	04:20
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble - Radio Edit	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
King Herbert And the Knights	I Believe	With Jack Harden	02:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Don't Wanna be Your Slave	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:33
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers	Mr. Fortune	Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool	02:43
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Winston Hewitt	Roses Are Red	Full of Love	07:52
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Della	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:07
Claudja Barry	Whinter Wonderland	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:34
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
Roots Radics	False Rasta	Two Time Girl	03:13
Stranger Cole	No More Fussing And Fighting	The Patriot	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Johnny Osbourne	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Stan Martin	Hop Skipping the Boogie	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:00
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
Tony Kingston	Summertime	Tongue Tied	03:12
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	You Are My Lady	You Are My Lady	04:51
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Fine, Fine Day	Dream Of Life	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes	Reggae Magic	02:52
Leroy Brown	Don't Give Up	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:28

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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