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
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Trevor Dandy	Have You Ever Wondered?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:12
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	ST	02:57
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	Love is Wonderful	She'll be Back b/w Love is Wonderful	02:25
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Bennett Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:25
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Jackie Mittoo	Wild Jockey	Wild Jockey	03:10
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
Leroy Sibbles	I'm Thankful	Evidence	03:55
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	When Tribes Meet	Broken Arrow	01:26
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Face To Face	07:03
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Leroy Heptone	Garden of Life	Garden of Life	08:03
Chalawa	Blow Him Out the Funnel	Deepest and Darkest	05:06
King Herbert And the Knights	I Believe	With Jack Harden	02:45
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Spice This!	The First Cut Is The Deepest	00:26
Claudja Barry	When Life Was Just a Game	The Girl Most Likely	03:35
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Carl Harvey	Third Stone from the Sun	The Times	05:24
Claudja Barry	Open the Door	The Girl Most Likely	03:34
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Glen Ricketts	If I Was a Millionaire	Commandments Of Love	04:01
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Time for Us to Unite	Broken Arrow	04:16
Merlene Webber	Once You Hit the Road	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:40
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
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Carl Harvey	Misty Night	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:20
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Intro (Michie Mee, Chuck Dee)	Bahdgyal's Revenge	01:15
Sattalites	Guilty - Set Up a Plan	Miracles	07:16
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Leroy Brown	Don't Give Up	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:28
Leroy Sibbles	It's Not Over	It's Not Over	03:36
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Leroy Sibbles	Be a Man	Now	04:00
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	ST	02:49
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Winston Hewitt	I'll Get to You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:12
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Roots Earth And Water	Right, Right Time Version	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Claudja Barry	Why Must a Girl Like Me	Sweet Dynamite	04:10
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Jamaican Funk	Jamaican Funk	03:23
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Merlene Webber	One Life to Live	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving	Collector Series	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Desmond Chambers	Sweet Music	Tiger Bom	04:30
Merlene Webber	He Will Have to Stay	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:50
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Winston Hart	King Jesus	Genuine Love	04:14
Junior Miller	Look How Long	Look How Long	06:51
Bennett Jo	Sweet V	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:22
Crack of Dawn	Got To Be	Horizons	03:42
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Zion Gates (Mohjah/Lloyd Benn)	The Challenge	03:41
R. Jackson Zee	Parkdale	Unda De Struggle	03:00
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
R. Jackson Zee	Wall of Babylon	Seat Up	02:13
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Messenjah	Emanuelle Road	Cool Operator	04:16
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Jackie Mittoo	I Hear You Madagascar	The Money Makers	03:10
Julie Spence	Groove Me	Arrives	04:58
Glen Ricketts	Go On Without You	Rock Me Baby	04:09
Winston Hewitt	Tell the Devil	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:38
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Forgotten Dream	The Shadow	06:13
Julie Spence	Walk Right Back	Arrives	05:22
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	03:58
Messenjah	Dub Master	Cool... But Deadly	04:38
Pluggy Satchmo	Hello Dolly	Porridge	03:11

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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