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
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Glen Ricketts	Always On My Mind	Rise Up	04:37
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Your Daughter	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:02
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Messenjah	Rock On Jah	Rock You High	02:34
George Banton	I'm Still In Love With You	I'm Still In Love With You	04:52
Ernie* Smith	Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh	Skareggae	07:24
Mighty Pope	In-a-gadda-da-vida	Sway	07:29
Sid Lovejoy	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
Crack of Dawn	It's Alright (This Feeling) (stereo)	It's Alright (This Feeling) (promo)	02:39
Roots Earth And Water	Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	04:29
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	Spotlight	03:35
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Leroy Brown	Genuine Love	Genuine Love	03:58
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Every Time You Go Away	You Are My Lady	06:19
Trevor Dandy	It's a Long Journey	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Jackie Mittoo	I'll be Happy	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:29
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:07
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Claudja Barry	Sexy Talkin' Lover	The Girl Most Likely	04:04
Samuel Mickle	Slave Man	Slave Man	05:19
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	03:04
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Claudja Barry	Ride On My Fire	Sweet Dynamite	04:09
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
Winston Hart	Jesus Knows Our Struggles	Genuine Love	05:00
Claudja Barry	Nobody Loves Me Like You Do	Sweet Dynamite	02:57
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Truths & Rights	Nights Are Cold	Time For Us To Unite	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:19
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Winston Hewitt	Stop Knocking on My Door	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:00
Glen Ricketts	Everyone Falls in Love	Rise Up	04:28
Glen Ricketts	Tears	Just Can't Get Over You	04:30
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Color Barrier	02:52
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (stereo)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:44
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsy	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:53
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Crack of Dawn	Mind Wrecker	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:32
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (mono)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:42
Glen Ricketts	Pledging My Love	Commandments Of Love	03:43
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Crack of Dawn	Crack of Dawn	Spotlight	04:16
Jackie Mittoo	Everywhere	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:35
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	What You Talkin' Bout	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:17
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Cool It	ST	02:41
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Stranger Cole	Yesterday’s Dream	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Leroy Sibbles	I Love You	Evidence	04:41
Claudja Barry	Boogie Tonight	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	The Rattler (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	03:01
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Mike Anthony	Coming to Carry Us Home	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:55
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:56
Otis Gayle	What You Won't Do for Love	The Best Of	02:54
Crack of Dawn	Season’s Change	Spotlight	04:48
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	I Wanna Take You Home	You Are My Lady	05:03
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Leroy Sibbles	No More a Dat	Mean While	03:31
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Leroy Sibbles	Situation	Now	02:41
Lillian Allen	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
Bennett Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Desmond Chambers	The East Wind	Tiger Bom	03:31
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
‎Calvin Benjamin	My Baby's Gone	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:16
Carl Harvey	World of Confusion	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:38

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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