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
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Evidence	03:33
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Christine White Joy	You Have Got To Come Back	You Have Got To Come Back	02:49
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Truths & Rights	Crying in the Wilderness	Time For Us To Unite	04:38
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Winston Hewitt	Keep Movin' (Formerly-Dynagroove)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	The Sniper	Show Case Volume 3	04:09
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Leroy Brown	Perfidia	Genuine Love	03:46
Claudja Barry	White Christmas	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:13
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Metro's No. 1 Problem	07:36
Winston Hewitt	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Spice This!	The First Cut Is The Deepest	00:26
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Claudja Barry	Santa Claus Is Coming To Town	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:48
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Thank You	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:54
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Ishan People	No Ganja	Roots	03:21
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Trevor Dandy	Zion's Ship	Sing Hallelujah	06:16
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Claudja Barry	Dance, Dance, Dance	Sweet Dynamite	05:38
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	03:02
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:04
Leroy Brown	Give Me Love	Face To Face	03:56
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Bob Williams	I Love You (In A Very Special Way)	I Love You (In A Very Special Way) b/w Life Must Go On	03:45
Tony Kingston	Summertime	Tongue Tied	03:12
Trevor Dandy	It's a Long Journey	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:56
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Leroy Sibbles	Pope Paul	It's Not Over	03:30
Soul Explosion Band	Poor Man's Throne	Out of Many One People	03:43
Trevor Dandy	Mountains We Must Climb	Sing Hallelujah	04:13
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Going In Circles	ST	03:48
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Children of Babylon (Judgement Day)	The Challenge	05:03
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Jackie Mittoo	Good Times	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:14
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully	Tiger Bom	04:13
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Super 8 Corporation	Free Version	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:34
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Forgotten Dream	The Shadow	06:13
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Messenjah	Rock You High	Rock You High	04:56
Glen Ricketts	Always On My Mind	Rise Up	04:37
Leroy Sibbles	Lying Girl	Strictly Roots	06:19
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Cynthia Webber	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Snapshot	02:21
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	It's Not Over	It's Not Over	03:36
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	02:37
Stan Martin	Come to the Party	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	04:37
R. Jackson Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Mighty Pope	Heaven On The Seventh Floor	ST	02:44
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Leroy Gibbon	It's Over	Just Like That	03:23
Leroy Sibbles	I Need Your Love	Mean While	03:43
Mike Anthony	Safari Jamaica	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:58
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nana's Medley	Collector Series	03:59
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Georgia Eyes	Georgia Eyes b/w Dream of Life	03:29
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love it Or Leave it Alone	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:29
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Jackie Mittoo	Dibby Girl	Wild Jockey	03:16
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	I Wanna Take You Home	You Are My Lady	05:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold Tight	Collector Series	04:00

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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