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
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Trevor Dandy	Lord I Come to Thee	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:45
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (reprise)	The Soul of Toronto	03:07
Winston Hart	King Jesus	Genuine Love	04:14
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Face To Face	07:03
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully	Tiger Bom	04:13
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:49
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land	05:08
Stranger Cole	Capture Land	Capture Land	04:44
Truths & Rights	Nuclear	Time For Us To Unite	04:35
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
King Herbert And the Knights	I Believe	With Jack Harden	02:45
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
George Banton	It May Never Be The Same	I'm Still In Love With You	04:35
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Winston Hart	Hi Hello	Genuine Love	05:35
Leroy Brown	Perfidia	Genuine Love	03:46
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Mighty Pope	Love on a Disco Floor	ST	03:01
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
King Herbert And the Knights	Sissy Strut	With Jack Harden	03:44
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
Messenjah	MC Menu	Cool... But Deadly	04:15
Bob Williams	I Believe in Music (Mac Davis)	Mighty Creator b/w I Believe in Music	04:42
Trevor Dandy	Don’t Cry Little Tree	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:10
Winston Hart	Married and Lonely	Genuine Love	03:31
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In)	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	05:05
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Claudja Barry	O Tannenbaum	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:52
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Leroy Brown	Show Me	Genuine Love	04:01
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 1)	Conditions Critical	01:17
Lillian Allen	Why Do We Have to Fight	Conditions Critical	03:21
King Herbert And the Knights	Amen	With Jack Harden	03:22
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Lillian Allen	His Day Came	Conditions Critical	05:33
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:54
‎Calvin Benjamin	Dear Jah	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:01
Claudja Barry	Take Me In Your Arms	The Girl Most Likely	04:23
George Banton	I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby	I'm Still In Love With You	03:42
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Otis Gayle	How Can You Mend a Broken Heart	Love is a Thing	03:35
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Jackie Mittoo	A Rocking Sensation	The Keyboard King	03:54
Roots Radics	Listen Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:57
R. Jackson Zee	Follow Follow	Trodding	03:16
King Herbert And the Knights	Ooga Boogaloo	With Jack Harden	03:17
Leroy Brown	Can't Stop Me (Extended Mix)	Genuine Love	06:24
Roots Radics	False Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
Crack of Dawn	It's Alright	ST	02:41
Pauline Jones and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Lillian Allen	Nellie Belly Swelly	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:17
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Mike Anthony	Safari Jamaica	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:58
Stranger Cole	Yesterday’s Dream	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Claudja Barry	Sexy Talkin' Lover	The Girl Most Likely	04:04
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Stranger Cole	Children	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:51
Johnny Osbourne	Crafty Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Cynthia Webber	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:22
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Children of Babylon (Judgement Day)	The Challenge	05:03
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:49
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Hard to Give	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:40
Stranger Cole	Red Green & Gold	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Ebb Tide	Let's Put It all Together	03:30
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Tony Kingston	Sweet Music	Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music	03:00

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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