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
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Carl Harvey	Freedom Train	The Times	04:32
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part One)	I'm Alright	03:57
Mighty Pope	In-a-gadda-da-vida	Sway	07:29
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Fire (She Need Water)	ST	03:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nana's Medley	Collector Series	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	03:58
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Lillian Allen	I Fight Back	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:16
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Crack of Dawn	Give Me Your Love	Horizons	05:07
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
Mike Anthony	Coming to Carry Us Home	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:55
Winston Hewitt	It Feel So Good	Full of Love	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Johnny Osbourne	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:41
Jackie Mittoo	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
Jackie Mittoo	Creative Rock	The Keyboard King	02:46
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:34
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Crack of Dawn	Somebody’s Watching You	Spotlight	04:34
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Rod Williams & Super 8	War	War b/w War Version	03:16
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 3	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:41
Glen Ricketts	Ghetto Man	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Lindsay Estiban	Going Away	L.A. Walk	05:08
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
Christine White Joy	Lovers Rest	You Have Got To Come Back	04:29
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
Leroy Sibbles	Let Music	Evidence	04:57
Claudja Barry	Nobody Loves Me Like You Do	Sweet Dynamite	02:57
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Leroy Sibbles	Brighter Day	It's Not Over	03:38
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No. 2	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:27
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Fine, Fine Day	Dream Of Life	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Whoa Whoa	Macka Fat	03:34
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Cougars	Sixty-Nine	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:21
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
Nana McLean (Claudette)	I Started a Joke	Collector Series	03:57
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Stranger Cole	Capture Land	Capture Land	04:44
Leroy Sibbles	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Going In Circles	ST	03:48
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Now You're Gone	02:45
Tony Kingston	One Night With You	Tongue Tied	02:38
R. Jackson Zee	Ras-Prince-Tafar-1	Seat Up	06:23
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:50
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Crack of Dawn	Mind Wrecker	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:32
Trevor Dandy	Mountains We Must Climb	Sing Hallelujah	04:13
Winston Hewitt	Let it Be	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:14
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	ST	02:49
Carl Harvey	Ebony Lady (Vocal Version)	Ebony Lady	06:00
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07

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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