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
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love and Affection	Dream Of Life	04:05
Leroy Sibbles	Leroy's Gonna Fight	On Top	02:20
Ishan People	Tough Tight and Dread	Roots	04:30
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Lillian Allen	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
Crack of Dawn	How Many Times	Horizons	02:59
Mighty Pope	Love on a Disco Floor	ST	03:01
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Claudja Barry	Forget About You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	02:53
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Otis Gayle	Mama I Miss You	The Best Of	04:15
Messenjah	Crazy	Cool Operator	03:57
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Wild Jockey	Wild Jockey	03:10
Bennett Jo	10 Steps to Soul	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:17
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
George Banton	I Like The Things You Do	I'm Still In Love With You	02:59
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Messenjah	Tough Gun	Rock You High	03:08
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Milk	Show Case Volume 3	04:12
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Channel One Crash	Hot Blood	03:18
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Claudja Barry	Open the Door	The Girl Most Likely	03:34
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Pluggy Satchmo	One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart	Porridge	04:16
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Carl Harvey	Misty Night	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:20
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Cool It	ST	02:41
Leroy Brown	Heartache	Genuine Love	03:59
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Mike Anthony	Coming to Carry Us Home	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:55
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Snapshot	03:09
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Intro (Michie Mee, Chuck Dee)	Bahdgyal's Revenge	01:15
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Spice This!	The First Cut Is The Deepest	00:26
Messenjah	No Skinning Up	Cool... But Deadly	04:06
Glen Ricketts	Tears	Just Can't Get Over You	04:30
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Pluggy Satchmo	Mack the Knife	Porridge	03:55
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold it Down	Collector Series	03:48
Glen Ricketts	Just Can't Get Over You	Just Can't Get Over You	05:07
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:58
George Banton	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Leroy Sibbles	I Need Your Love	Mean While	03:43
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:25
Truths & Rights	Crying in the Wilderness	Time For Us To Unite	04:38
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Glen Ricketts	Turning in My Love	Rise Up	05:06
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Merlene Webber	Forget the Past	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:38
Jah B	Please Dub	Live Up	05:38
Trevor Dandy	Overture and Judgement Morning	Don't Cry Little Tree	09:32
Glen Ricketts	Growing Up	Rise Up	04:17
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:04
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It - Remix	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:53
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Roots Earth And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
King Herbert And the Knights	Sing a Simple Song	With Jack Harden	04:48
Crack of Dawn	Spotlight	Spotlight	04:33
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Claudja Barry	Joy to the World	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:58
King Herbert And the Knights	Ooga Boogaloo	With Jack Harden	03:17
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Your Daughter	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:02
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Nana McLean (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Johnny Osbourne	Crafty Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:27
Stranger Cole	My Tears	Storybook Revisited	03:04
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

FEATURED

Cougars - Caribana '67 Volume 1

FEATURED

Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers - Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool

FEATURED

Ishan People - Roots

FEATURED

Ishan People - ST

FEATURED

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - The First Cut Is The Deepest

FEATURED

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)

FEATURED

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Bahdgyal's Revenge

FEATURED

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Willing and Able

FEATURED

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Made It

FEATURED

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Say About Us?

FEATURED

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - Jamaican Funk

FEATURED

Bob Williams - I Love You (In A Very Special Way) b/w Life Must Go On

FEATURED

Bob Williams - I'm Alright

FEATURED

Bob Williams - Mighty Creator b/w I Believe in Music

FEATURED

Soul Explosion Band - Out of Many One People

FEATURED

Mighty Mystics - Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms

FEATURED

Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

FEATURED

Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

FEATURED

Mighty Pope - Sway

FEATURED

Mighty Pope - ST

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

Mighty Pope - Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

FEATURED

Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

FEATURED

Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

FEATURED

Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

FEATURED

Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

FEATURED

Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

FEATURED

Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

Comments