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
King Herbert And the Knights	Sissy Strut	With Jack Harden	03:44
Claudja Barry	Take Me In Your Arms	The Girl Most Likely	04:23
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Winston Hewitt	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Sid Lovejoy	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Tony Kingston	I Am a Preacher	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Glen Ricketts	That Wonderful Sound	Commandments Of Love	04:12
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	She'll be Back	She'll be Back b/w Love is Wonderful	02:22
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Crack of Dawn	Changes	Spotlight	03:19
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Glen Ricketts	Turning in My Love	Rise Up	05:06
Crack of Dawn	If You Want To Groove	Horizons	03:31
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Acid Rain b/w Live-Up	09:41
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Roots Earth And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Winston Hewitt	Stop Knocking on My Door	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:00
Lindsay Estiban	A Star in the Ghetto	L.A. Walk	10:37
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:49
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Jackie Mittoo	All My Children	The Money Makers	03:11
Winston Hewitt	Shoo-ba-do-ba-do-ba	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:27
George Banton	Don't Let Your Love Fade Away	I'm Still In Love With You	04:01
Winston Hewitt	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Trevor Dandy	Sometimes	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:33
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool... But Deadly	05:22
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Jackie Mittoo	Bananas	Reggae Magic	02:35
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Claudja Barry	O Christmas Tree	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	02:51
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength	03:01
Claudja Barry	Dance, Dance, Dance	Sweet Dynamite	05:38
Leroy Brown	Perfidia	Genuine Love	03:46
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Fine, Fine Day	Dream Of Life	03:59
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	You Are My Lady	You Are My Lady	04:51
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Merlene Webber	One Life to Live	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:17
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Take a Letter Maria	ST	03:14
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Carl Harvey	Peace Truce	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:02
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
R. Jackson Zee	Wall of Babylon	Seat Up	02:13
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow Dub	Tears On My Pillow	06:18
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You Dub	I Won't Fool You	07:59
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Fire (She Need Water)	ST	03:03
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	What You Talkin' Bout	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:17
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Woman Be Good	ST	02:59
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Leroy Sibbles	Jump	It's Not Over	03:19
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Messenjah	Rock and Sway	Cool... But Deadly	03:47
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed Last Night	Don't Cry Little Tree	02:58
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Cougars	Bongo Night	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:36
Leroy Sibbles	Praise Fari	Now	03:08
Carl Harvey	Freedom Train	The Times	04:32
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion // Unity	06:40
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38

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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