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
Crack of Dawn	Wait Till After Dark	Horizons	03:52
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Out of Many One People	03:19
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Every Time You Go Away	You Are My Lady	06:19
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Crack of Dawn	How Many Times	Horizons	02:59
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
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
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	One Step Forward	Show Case Volume 3	04:36
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Claudja Barry	Ride On My Fire	Sweet Dynamite	04:09
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Leroy Sibbles	Let's Get it On	Evidence	04:54
Bob Williams	I Believe in Music (Mac Davis)	Mighty Creator b/w I Believe in Music	04:42
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	We've Arrived In America	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:21
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
R. Jackson Zee	Hypocrite	Trodding	03:24
Carl Harvey	Ain't Gonna be Your Fool	The Times	04:42
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	If Only They Knew	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:53
Leroy Sibbles	Pope Paul	It's Not Over	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	In Love With You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:23
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Jamaican Funk	Jamaican Funk	03:23
Carl Harvey	Freedom Train	The Times	04:32
Trevor Dandy	Overture and Judgement Morning	Don't Cry Little Tree	09:32
Cynthia Webber	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:22
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Made It	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Trevor Dandy	It's a Long Journey	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:56
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:34
Crack of Dawn	Spotlight	Spotlight	04:33
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Mothers & Fathers	Broken Arrow	05:16
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land	05:08
Jackie Mittoo	Dibby Girl	Wild Jockey	03:16
Crack of Dawn	Oh What a Feeling	ST	02:40
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	ST	02:58
Winston Hart	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	What You Talkin' Bout	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:17
Stranger Cole	Capture Land	Capture Land	04:44
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Crack of Dawn	Ol’ Skool	Spotlight	04:09
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Winston Hewitt	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	I Love You	03:01
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving	Collector Series	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Hard Lover	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:50
Mighty Pope	Heaven On The Seventh Floor	ST	02:44
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 3	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:41
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cut Off (Unclean)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:30
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Stan Martin	Let Me Wait	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:35
Stranger Cole	Abraham Isaac's	The Patriot	04:48
Roots Earth And Water	Jah Les' Lament	Innocent Youths	03:11
Stranger Cole	Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:54
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Crack of Dawn	Just Time For Lovin'	Horizons	03:04
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:54
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	I Can See Mother Nature	ST	03:37
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	02:41
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Tongue Tied	02:46
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Claudja Barry	Why Must a Girl Like Me	Sweet Dynamite	04:10
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me	Just You and Me	02:37
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Give Up	It's Not Over	03:46
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Jackie Mittoo	Bathurst Street Yank	The Money Makers	02:56
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Messenjah	No Skinning Up	Cool... But Deadly	04:06
Stranger Cole	Bread in the Oven	The Patriot	03:56
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion // Unity	06:40
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Messenjah	Dudley Do-Right	Rock You High	03:30
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

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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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