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
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part Two)	I'm Alright	03:43
Stranger Cole	Paparazzi	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:36
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy and Norma - Penny Reel Oh	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:39
Cougars	Dolores Waltz	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:42
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Seat Up	04:38
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Jackie Mittoo	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
Mike Anthony	Safari Jamaica	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:58
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Dirty Funk	ST	03:45
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
King Herbert And the Knights	Let It Be	With Jack Harden	03:57
Crack of Dawn	If You Want To Groove	Horizons	03:31
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dangerous	Collector Series	03:56
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Chalawa	Just Like a River	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:30
Winston Hart	Honour Your Mother and Father	Genuine Love	05:11
Claudja Barry	O Tannenbaum	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:52
Lindsay Estiban	Going Away	L.A. Walk	05:08
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Crack of Dawn	Got To Be	Horizons	03:42
Stranger Cole	Give Me the Right	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:55
Cougars	Right On	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	02:50
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
R. Jackson Zee	Parkdale	Unda De Struggle	03:00
King Herbert And the Knights	Lucille	With Jack Harden	02:45
Leroy Sibbles	Come a Come	It's Not Over	03:39
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Solio Mix)	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Messenjah	Could it be I'm Falling in Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:43
Claudja Barry	Nobody But You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Wishbone	02:59
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Leroy Sibbles	Mr. Palmer (Informer)	Mean While	02:53
Lillian Allen	The Subversives	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:50
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Thank You	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:54
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Crack of Dawn	Fresh Bananas	Horizons	03:43
King Herbert And the Knights	You Make Me So Very Happy	With Jack Harden	05:09
Claudja Barry	The Way You are Dancing	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:27
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11
Glen Ricketts	If Loving You Is Wrong	Just Can't Get Over You	04:37
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (mono)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:42
Leroy Sibbles	Let's Get it On	Evidence	04:54
Leroy Sibbles	I'm Thankful	Evidence	03:55
Merlene Webber	He Will Have to Stay	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:50
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Jackie Mittoo	Gimme Little Sunshine	The Money Makers	03:12
Crack of Dawn	Give Me Your Love	Horizons	05:07
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Christine White Joy	Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me	You Have Got To Come Back	05:56
Johnny Osbourne	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Color Barrier	03:07
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Otis Gayle	Ain't No Stopping Us Now	Love is a Thing	04:04
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Still Here	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:59
Crack of Dawn	Wait Till After Dark	Horizons	03:52
Carl Harvey	Why You Wanna be like That!!	The Times	04:34
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Otis Gayle	I'll be Around	The Best Of	03:48
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Cougars	Bongo Night	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:36
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Me Till Morning	Collector Series	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold Tight	Collector Series	04:00
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Noel Ellis	Memories	ST	06:59
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
Leroy Sibbles	Talk to Me	Evidence	03:08
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean)	Modern Day Romance	03:23
Claudja Barry	Take Me In Your Arms	The Girl Most Likely	04:23
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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Tony Kingston - Tongue Tied

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Tony Kingston - Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music

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Tony Kingston - Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen

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Tony Kingston - What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)

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Tony Kingston - Now You're Gone

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Tony Kingston - I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)

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Tony Kingston - Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity

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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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