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
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Ishan People	Tough Tight and Dread	Roots	04:30
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Winston Hewitt	I Want to Forget	Snapshot	02:37
Glen Ricketts	Ghetto Man	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	By The Time I Get to Phoenix	ST	03:16
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Jackie Mittoo	Love of Life	Wishbone	02:36
George Banton	I'm The One (Who Loves You)	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Leroy Sibbles	Leroy's Gonna Fight	On Top	02:20
Tony Kingston	I Am a Preacher	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Claudja Barry	Jingle Bells	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:43
Noel Ellis	Stop Your Fighting	ST	06:27
George Banton	Bring it On Home to Me	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Winston Hewitt	Stop Knocking on My Door	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:00
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Stranger Cole	Capture Land	Capture Land	04:44
Glen Ricketts	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes	Commandments Of Love	05:31
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Out of Many One People	02:42
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:34
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Time is Now	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:13
Desmond Chambers	I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	04:02
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Stranger Cole	Yesterday’s Dream	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Johnny Osbourne	Rude Boys	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Noel Ellis	Memories	ST	06:59
Mighty Pope	Because the Night	Sway	05:31
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:05
Otis Gayle	I'll Be Around	I'll Be Around	03:36
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Tongue Tied	02:46
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Color Barrier	02:52
Nana McLean (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
Johnny Osbourne	Where Will I Go	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:34
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Leroy Heptone	Garden of Life	Garden of Life	08:03
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Cougars	El Que - Merengue	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:11
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part Two)	I'm Alright	03:43
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Leroy Sibbles	Praise Fari	Now	03:08
Noel Ellis	To Hail Salassie	ST	06:16
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Trevor Dandy	I Want My Light to Shine	Sing Hallelujah	03:42
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Now You're Gone	02:45
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	03:17
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	What You Talkin' Bout	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:17
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Leroy Gibbon	It's Over	Just Like That	03:23
Claudja Barry	Dancin' Fever	The Girl Most Likely	06:02
Crack of Dawn	If You Want To Groove	Horizons	03:31
Otis Gayle	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Claudja Barry	Forget About You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	02:53
Bennett Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Jackie Mittoo	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36
Trevor Dandy	Have You Ever Wondered?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:12
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:02
Ishan People	Your Money Or Your Life	Roots	05:29
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Me Till Morning	Collector Series	03:39
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Claudja Barry	Do it Again (Parts I and II)	Sweet Dynamite	08:31
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Winston Hewitt	Pretty Brown Eyes	Pretty Brown Eyes	03:37
Mike Anthony	Why War	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	I Can See Mother Nature	ST	03:37
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	ST	02:57
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Leroy Sibbles	Gimme	On Top	03:01
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye	ST	03:45
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Otis Gayle	How Can You Mend a Broken Heart	Love is a Thing	03:35

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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Mighty Pope - Sway

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Mighty Pope - ST

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Mighty Pope - Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength

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Mighty Pope - Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me

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Mighty Pope - If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross

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Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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