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
Chalawa	The Dread Approacheth	Deepest and Darkest	02:57
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Roots (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	04:28
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'm the One	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:01
Crack of Dawn	Mind Wrecker	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:32
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Winston Hart	Hi Hello	Genuine Love	05:35
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Claudja Barry	Open the Door	The Girl Most Likely	03:34
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Get Behind Me Satan	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:26
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Carl Harvey	Ebony Lady (Vocal Version)	Ebony Lady	06:00
Winston Hewitt	High School Dance	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:04
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'll Call You	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:03
Tony Kingston	One Night With You	Tongue Tied	02:38
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Samuel Mickle	Slave Man	Slave Man	05:19
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Pluggy Satchmo	One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart	Porridge	04:16
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Stranger Cole	Tell Me Darling	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:22
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Carl Harvey	I'll Be Your Friend	The Times	03:45
Claudja Barry	O Little Town Of Bethlehem	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:14
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Leroy Sibbles	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
R. Jackson Zee	Jamaica I Hear You Calling	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
King Herbert And the Knights	Chicken Strut	With Jack Harden	03:43
Crack of Dawn	It's Alright (This Feeling) (stereo)	It's Alright (This Feeling) (promo)	02:39
Claudja Barry	Heavy Makes You Happy	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:55
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	The Shadow	The Shadow	03:47
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Sid Lovejoy	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Crack of Dawn	It’s Alright	Spotlight	03:25
Leroy Brown	Show Me	Genuine Love	04:01
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Wanna Make Love to You	Dream Of Life	03:54
Crack of Dawn	Ol’ Skool	Spotlight	04:09
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:21
Stranger Cole	Paparazzi	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:36
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
Tony Kingston	Faith, Hope & Charity	Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity	03:17
Roots Earth And Water	Jah Les' Lament	Innocent Youths	03:11
Winston Hewitt	Shoo-ba-do-ba-do-ba	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:27
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Carl Harvey	The Last Time	The Times	03:37
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	I Will Never Turn My Back to You	I'm Not Running After You Anymore b/w I Will Never Turn My Back to You	02:29
Winston Hewitt	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:07
Leroy Sibbles	Come a Come	It's Not Over	03:39
Mighty Pope	Love on a Disco Floor	ST	03:01
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Leroy Sibbles	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Sid Lovejoy	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	04:16
Glen Ricketts	A Man Needs a Woman	Just Can't Get Over You	04:15
Trevor Dandy	Don't Cry Little Tree	Sing Hallelujah	04:39
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Lillian Allen	Birth Version	Revolutionary Tea Party	03:37
Carl Harvey	Peace Truce	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:02
Stranger Cole	Bread in the Oven	The Patriot	03:56
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Leroy Brown	Money Barrier	Face To Face	05:44
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Leroy Sibbles	Reggae Music	It's Not Over	03:41
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Soul Explosion Band	Poor Man's Throne	Out of Many One People	03:43
Carl Harvey	Only the Moment	The Times	05:00
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Roots Earth And Water	Right, Right Time Version	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	03:34
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:53
Mike Anthony	Safari Jamaica	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:58
Bennett Jo	Sweet V	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:22
Chalawa	Trusting Soul	Deepest and Darkest	03:54
George Banton	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	Something Else	Macka Fat	02:23

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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