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.

Stan Martin vinyl side 1

Stan Martin jacket back

The Stan Martin Review

Dr. Cool

R. Zee Jackson - Seat Up

Stan Martin - Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl

Bob Williams - I'm Alright (Part One) b/w I'm Alright (Part Two)

Soul Explosion Band - Out of Many One People

Rod Williams & Super 8 - War b/w War Version

King Herbert & the Knights - Hell Bent (Split with Frank Motley & the Hitch Hikers)

Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

Stan Martin is Dr. Cool

Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey) - The Shadow

Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love

I'll Be Around

Samuel Mickle - Freedom Vibes

45-Crasher - Amazon VINYL 01

Crasher (Gladston Murray)

Estiban-LA Walk INSERT 02

Metro's No. 1 Problem

Slave Man

Mike Anthony - Mike Anthony's Reality LABEL 02

Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style INSIDE

Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music

LABEL 02

Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)

Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates

Too Much Confusion

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Tracks

Artist Track Title
Ishan People Situation Vacant Roots
Anthony, Mike Why War Mike Anthony's Reality
Stranger Cole Ungrateful More Life EP (with The Steadytones)
Smith, Ernie* Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh Skareggae
Osbourne, Johnny Girl of My Complexion Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Jackson, R. Zee Trodding Trodding
Osbourne, Johnny Reach the Top Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Hewitt, Winston Let it Be Pretty Brown Eyes
Messenjah Shagnatty Dread Rock You High
Mittoo, Jackie Right Track Wishbone
Hewitt, Winston Do You Ever Feel Like Crying Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Mittoo, Jackie Jump the Fence Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle) L.A. Luv De Bout Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style
Mittoo, Jackie Locks and Keys Hot Blood
Mittoo, Jackie Score of Memories Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Sibbles, Leroy Ting A Ling On Top
Earth, Roots And Water Right, Right Time Version Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version
Stranger Cole These Arms of Mine The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)
Osbourne, Johnny Love Comes & Goes Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
One Love Cry of Joy ST
McLean, Nana (Claudette) Call Me Dream Of Life
Hewitt, Winston Our Love Is Fallin' Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Brown, Leroy Happiness Nice & Slow
Banton, George I'm Still In Love With You I'm Still In Love With You
Dandy, Trevor Wait For Me Sing Hallelujah
Mittoo, Jackie Mystic World Stepping Tiger
Webber, Merlene As Long as You Love Me On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)
Chalawa Jah Jah Revolution Capture Land
Gibbon, Leroy It's Over Just Like That
Roots Radics Come Dub Roots Dub Style
Crack of Dawn How Many Times Horizons
Gayle, Otis Jah is in Control The Best Of
Mittoo, Jackie Highways (Jackie Mittoo) Let's Put It all Together
Stranger Cole We Are Rolling Storybook Revisited
Gayle, Otis What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version) The Best Of
Mittoo, Jackie Western Piper Wild Jockey
Soul Explosion Band Blue Lady Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back
Stranger Cole My Tears Storybook Revisited
Brown, Leroy Disaster Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace
Sibbles, Leroy Leroy's Gonna Fight On Top
Bennett, Jo Jo Groovy Jo Jo Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)
Earth, Roots 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)
Sibbles, Leroy Blood in the Streets Now
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle) We've Arrived In America Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style
Pluggy Satchmo Answer Me, Oh My Love Porridge
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock) I Wanna Take You Home You Are My Lady
Stranger Cole Mouth A-Massey "Forward" in the Land of Sunshine
Crack of Dawn It's Alright (This Feeling) (stereo) It's Alright (This Feeling) (promo)
Heptone, Barry and Stranger Cole More Kissing More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You
Dandy, Trevor Zion's Ship Sing Hallelujah
Messenjah Can't Root Up This Tree Rock You High
Chalawa Rich Inna Jah Jah Love Capture Land (re-issue)
Martin, Stan This World This World b/w Friends
Mittoo, Jackie Waiting For Love Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Earth, Roots And Water Zion Innocent Youths
Hewitt, Winston It's Too Late Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late
Sattalites The Enemy ST
McLean, Nana (Claudette) Solid Love Affair (Love Mix) Solid Love Affair
King Herbert And the Knights You Make Me So Very Happy With Jack Harden
Barry, Claudja Open the Door The Girl Most Likely
Ricketts, Glen Looking Back Just Can't Get Over You
Mighty Pope Rescue Me ST
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) What You Talkin' Bout Bahdgyal's Revenge
Banton, George Don't Let Your Love Fade Away I'm Still In Love With You
King Herbert And the Knights I Believe With Jack Harden
Brown, Leroy Are You in Love Nice & Slow
Chalawa Eyes of a Lion Capture Land (re-issue)
Harvey, Carl Freedom Train The Times
Lovejoy, Sid Feel So Good Jah Jah Knows
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Bahdgyal Bubble Bahdgyal's Revenge
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Fun Surround Dem The First Cut Is The Deepest
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Made It Bahdgyal's Revenge
Brown, Jerry Dreadlock Lady Dreadlock Lady
Stranger Cole Lifting Me Higher "Forward" in the Land of Sunshine
Sibbles, Leroy Ballad of Richard Cory Evidence
Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock) Every Time You Go Away You Are My Lady
Barry, Claudja (Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes I Wanna Be Loved By You
Stranger Cole Every Nation More Life EP (with The Steadytones)
Hewitt, Winston You're My Boopsie You're My Boopsy
Sattalites Wild (Like a Version) ST
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle) If Only They Knew Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style
Jones, Pauline and The Gems It's Too Late (To Love Me Now) It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)
Mittoo, Jackie Chasing You Forever Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Pluggy Satchmo Pluggy and Norma - Penny Reel Oh Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)
Ricketts, Glen A Man Needs a Woman Just Can't Get Over You
Jackson, R. Zee Be With a Dread Trodding
Sibbles, Leroy Jump It's Not Over
Osbourne, Johnny Marijuana Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Mittoo, Jackie Hot Blood Hot Blood
Ricketts, Glen The Ten Commandments of Love Commandments Of Love
Osborne, Johnny & Jerry Estivon All Stars Who Really Cares (instrumental) Who Really Cares
Gibbon, Leroy I Wanna be Your Lover Just Like That
Martin, Stan Let Me Wait Stan Martin is Dr. Cool
Soul Explosion Band Badly Badly Gone Out of Many One People
Ricketts, Glen Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Commandments Of Love
Hewitt, Winston Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2) I Love You
Stranger Cole Millie Maw Storybook Revisited
McLean, Nana (Claudette) Love Season Collector Series
Stranger Cole Paparazzi More Life EP (with The Steadytones)
Chalawa Just Like a River Capture Land (re-issue)

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