The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

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
Cynthia Webber Cry to Me Sweet Soul And Inspiration
Stranger Cole Love Your Neighbour Storybook Revisited
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Intro (Michie Mee, Chuck Dee) Bahdgyal's Revenge
Soul Explosion Band Poor Man's Throne Out of Many One People
Johnny Osbourne Night Fall Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Stranger Cole These Arms of Mine The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)
Jerry Brown Dreadlock Lady Dreadlock Lady
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) The Wedding Sweet Soul And Inspiration
Stan Martin This World This World b/w Friends
Leroy Brown Happiness Face To Face
Glen Ricketts Looking Back Just Can't Get Over You
Nana McLean (Claudette) Paradise Collector Series
Leroy Sibbles Love Me With All of Your Heart Evidence
Bennett Jo What's My Colour Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)
One Love Jah Jah Love Must Grow ST
Bennett Jo In the Nude Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)
Nana McLean (Claudette) Solid Dub Solid Love Affair
George Banton Burning Fire The Soul of Toronto
Soul Explosion Band I'm So Glad Too Much Confusion
Trevor Dandy When I Prayed Sing Hallelujah
Leroy Gibbon Money in My Pocket Just Like That
Jackie Mittoo Special Mission Stepping Tiger
Cougars Limbo Like Me Caribana '67 Volume 1
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
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy By The Time I Get to Phoenix ST
Jackie Mittoo Sweet Music Sweet The Money Makers
Truths & Rights Sweet Reggae Music Time For Us To Unite
Messenjah Cool Operator Cool... But Deadly
Stranger Cole When You Call My Name Storybook Revisited
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn) Rosana Rosana
Messenjah Summer in the Winter Cool... But Deadly
Claudja Barry Joy to the World Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree
Trevor Dandy Have You Ever Wondered? Don't Cry Little Tree
Carl Harvey Breaking My Heart Again The Times
Lillian Allen Riddim an' Hardtimes Revolutionary Tea Party
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey) See The Light The Shadow
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn) Today Broken Arrow
Carl Harvey The Last Time The Times
R. Jackson Zee Jamaica I Hear You Calling Unda De Struggle
Jackie Mittoo A Standing Ovation The Keyboard King
Jackie Mittoo Organ Grinder Wild Jockey
Leroy Gibbon One Love Just Like That
Truths & Rights Acid Rain Acid Rain b/w Live-Up
Leroy Sibbles Jump It's Not Over
Carl Harvey Breezing Ecstacy of Mankind
Leroy Sibbles What is Mine Strictly Roots
Jackie Mittoo Disco Jack Hot Blood
Nite - Lite I Won't Fool You Dub I Won't Fool You
Glen Ricketts Tears Just Can't Get Over You
Nana McLean (Claudette) Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean) Modern Day Romance
Lillian Allen Why (Dub Version 1) Conditions Critical
R. Jackson Zee Living in the Street Unda De Struggle
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Whey Mee Get It From Bahdgyal's Revenge
Tony Kingston Sweet Music Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music
Stan Martin Dr. Cool Stan Martin is Dr. Cool
Jackie Mittoo Channel One Crash Hot Blood
George Banton Let Me Sing You a Love Song The Soul of Toronto
Chalawa Trusting Soul Deepest and Darkest
Desmond Chambers Sweet Music Tiger Bom
R. Jackson Zee Champion Bubbler Unda De Struggle
Soul Explosion Band Blue Lady Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back
Leroy Sibbles That's How It Is It's Not Over
Leroy Gibbon I Wanna be Your Lover Just Like That
Winston Hewitt Get on the Scene Snapshot
Claudja Barry Rudolph the Red-nosed Rendeer Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree
Merlene Webber Forget the Past On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)
Glen Ricketts Pledging My Love Commandments Of Love
R. Jackson Zee Folly Tricks Unda De Struggle
Hopeton* Lewis Story Book Children Think Positive // Story Book Children
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey) Forgotten Dream The Shadow
Messenjah Emanuel Road Cool... But Deadly
Soul Explosion Band Change Too Much Confusion
Lindsay Estiban Never Will I L.A. Walk
Otis Gayle Mercy, Mercy Me Love is a Thing
Roots Radics Piece of the Action Two Time Girl
Otis Gayle Voyage to Atlantis Love is a Thing
Jackie Mittoo Bathurst Street Yank The Money Makers
Stranger Cole Help Wanted The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)
Winston Hewitt Let Us Work Together (version) Just You and Me
Stranger Cole Uno Dos Tres Storybook Revisited
Winston Hewitt I'm Not the One to Cry Over You Snapshot
George Banton Uptight Good Woman (reprise) The Soul of Toronto
George Banton I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby I'm Still In Love With You
Leroy Sibbles Warden Strictly Roots
Mike Anthony Can Never Make it Alone Mike Anthony's Reality
Roots Earth And Water Johnny Osborne, E.R.W. - Jah Jah Live Forever (E. Osbourne, L. Blackwood) Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)
Pluggy Satchmo Pledging My Love Porridge
Sattalites The Reason Why Miracles
Jackie Mittoo Stepping Tiger Stepping Tiger
Leroy Brown Stand up strong Color Barrier
Cynthia Webber You Light My Fire Sweet Soul And Inspiration
Julie Spence Dream of Me Arrives
Winston Hewitt Stealin' Love Pretty Brown Eyes
Pluggy Satchmo Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)
Nana McLean (Claudette) Salty Tears Dream Of Life
Jackie Mittoo Steeple in the Snow Wishbone
Sattalites Life of My Own Miracles
Noel Ellis Rocking Universally ST
Jackie Mittoo Henry the Great Macka Fat
Jackie Mittoo Macka Fat Macka Fat

Caribana '67 Volume 1

Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool

Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)

Roots

Ishan People - Roots

Ishan People - Roots

Ishan People - Roots

ST

Ishan People

Ishan People - ST

The First Cut Is The Deepest

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)

Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)

Bahdgyal's Revenge

Willing and Able

Made It

Say About Us?

Jamaican Funk

Commemorative Stamp Canada Post 2026

I Love You (In A Very Special Way) b/w Life Must Go On

I'm Alright

Mighty Creator b/w I Believe in Music

Williams, Bob

Out of Many One People

Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms

You Are My Lady

Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock)

CD-Jay Douglas - You Are My Lady CD

CD-Jay Douglas - You Are My Lady INSIDE

CD-Jay Douglas - You Are My Lady INLAY

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