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
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Out of Many One People	02:42
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:35
Messenjah	Rock On Jah	Rock You High	02:34
Claudja Barry	Deck The Halls - Come All Ye Faithful - Silent Night	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	05:32
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together (version)	Just You and Me	03:54
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Super 8 Corporation	Rasta Version	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:42
Messenjah	Crazy	Cool Operator	03:57
Jackie Mittoo	Man On the Hill	Hot Blood	02:17
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Stranger Cole	Give Me the Right	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:55
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Noel Ellis	Stop Your Fighting	ST	06:27
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Time is Now	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:13
George Banton	Don't Let Your Love Fade Away	I'm Still In Love With You	04:01
Eddie Spencer	Power of Love	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:34
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble - Radio Edit	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Roots Earth And Water	Bumpy Jones, Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (Johnny Osborne)	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:19
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No.1	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:26
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Sattalites	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Miracles	05:07
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You	Just You and Me	02:19
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Woman Be Good	ST	02:59
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Solio Mix)	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Stranger Cole	Mouth A-Massey	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:40
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Claudja Barry	O Little Town Of Bethlehem	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:14
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
Leroy Gibbon	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool... But Deadly	05:22
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
Claudja Barry	Forget About You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	02:53
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	02:37
Jackie Mittoo	Organ Grinder	Wild Jockey	03:17
R. Jackson Zee	Labba Labba	Trodding	02:59
Claudja Barry	(Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:00
Carl Harvey	Peace Truce	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:02
Glen Ricketts	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Sweet Music Sweet	The Money Makers	02:26
Crack of Dawn	Changes	Spotlight	03:19
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Love Mix)	Solid Love Affair	03:28
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (Kanio Remix)	Say About Us?	03:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Winston Hewitt	For You Love: Every Beat of My Heart; What's Your Name; Sweets For My Sweet; If it Don't Work Out	Full of Love	08:30
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Me Till Morning	Collector Series	03:39
Crack of Dawn	How Many Times	Horizons	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Leroy Sibbles	I Need Your Love	Mean While	03:43
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Jamaican Funk Canadian Stlye	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:34
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Ripped Mee Off	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:59
Cougars	Sixty-Nine	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:21
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Just You and Me	04:33
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Don't Walk On By	Broken Arrow	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
Noel Ellis	To Hail Salassie	ST	06:16
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Ishan People	No Ganja	Roots	03:21
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
One Love	It's Within You	ST	05:13
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Trevor Dandy	Holy Ghost Power	Sing Hallelujah	02:55
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dangerous	Collector Series	03:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Me Forever	Dream Of Life	03:11
Messenjah	Shagnatty Dread	Rock You High	03:37
Johnny Osbourne	African Wake	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:42
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Tony Kingston	One Night With You	Tongue Tied	02:38
Tony Kingston	People Started Talking	Now You're Gone	02:31
Stranger Cole	Yesterday’s Dream	Storybook Revisited	02:37
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Merlene Webber	Stand by Your Man	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (mono)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:42

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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

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

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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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