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
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Glen Ricketts	Turning in My Love	Rise Up	05:06
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
One Love	I've Got to Groove	ST	04:24
George Banton	How Could I Let You Get Away	The Soul of Toronto	04:17
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Claudja Barry	Take it Easy	The Girl Most Likely	06:50
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Whey Mee Get It From	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:38
Carl Harvey	The Last Time	The Times	03:37
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Stranger Cole	Tell Me Darling	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:22
Tony Kingston	The Letter	Tongue Tied	02:32
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye	ST	03:45
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Carl Harvey	Third Stone from the Sun	The Times	05:24
Jackie Mittoo	Revival Jumper	Wild Jockey	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	For All We Know	Reggae Magic	03:07
Carl Harvey	Only the Moment	The Times	05:00
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
Stan Martin	Love at First Site	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:29
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:34
Claudja Barry	Feliz Navidad	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:29
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Crack of Dawn	Oh What a Feeling	ST	02:40
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
Cougars	El Que - Merengue	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:11
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
George Banton	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Going In Circles	ST	03:48
Otis Gayle	I'll be Around	The Best Of	03:48
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	The Sniper	Show Case Volume 3	04:09
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	When Tribes Meet	Broken Arrow	01:26
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Mothers & Fathers	Broken Arrow	05:16
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Leroy Sibbles	I Love You	Evidence	04:41
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Stepping Tiger	Stepping Tiger	03:27
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
Johnny Osbourne	Where Will I Go	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:34
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	ST	02:52
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Otis Gayle	Rise Up	The Best Of	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
Otis Gayle	Greatest Gift	Love is a Thing	03:15
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Woman Be Good	ST	02:59
Winston Hewitt	I Want to Forget	Snapshot	02:37
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Messenjah	Crazy	Cool Operator	03:57
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Jackie Mittoo	Macka Fat	Macka Fat	02:54
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Desmond Chambers	The Morning Show	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	03:44
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Otis Gayle	The Good Old Days	The Best Of	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Out of Exile	Wild Jockey	03:37
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	We've Arrived In America	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:21
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Trevor Dandy	Lord I Come to Thee	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:45
Lindsay Estiban	Come to Me	L.A. Walk	04:37
Glen Ricketts	Happens All the Time	Rise Up	04:06
Noel Ellis	Stop Your Fighting	ST	06:27
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Tongue Tied	03:16
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Stranger Cole	Capture Land	Capture Land	04:44
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	I'm Not Running After You Anymore	I'm Not Running After You Anymore b/w I Will Never Turn My Back to You	02:12
Tony Kingston	Lookin' Down the Aisle	Tongue Tied	04:37
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Winston Hewitt	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Pluggy Satchmo	Hello Dolly	Porridge	03:11
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs	Hard Drugs	03:52
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers	Mr. Fortune	Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool	02:43
Johnny Osbourne	Rude Boys	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39

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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