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
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold Tight	Collector Series	04:00
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Gerima	The Shadow	04:44
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Otis Gayle	With You I'm Born Again	Love is a Thing	04:51
Claudja Barry	Why Must a Girl Like Me	Sweet Dynamite	04:10
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Jackie Mittoo	Happy People	Macka Fat	03:11
Roots Earth And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Jackie Mittoo	Right Track	Wishbone	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Darker Shades	Show Case Volume 3	03:53
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:49
Stranger Cole	No More Fussing And Fighting	The Patriot	03:51
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Super 8 Corporation	Free Version	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:34
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cut Off (Unclean)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:30
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
King Herbert And the Knights	Sissy Strut	With Jack Harden	03:44
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Georgia Eyes	Georgia Eyes b/w Dream of Life	03:29
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Jah B	Please Sir	Live Up	05:00
Leroy Sibbles	Brighter Day	It's Not Over	03:38
Claudja Barry	Open the Door	The Girl Most Likely	03:34
Jerry Brown	Dreadlock Lady	Dreadlock Lady	05:28
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Trevor Dandy	Long Journey	Sing Hallelujah	04:28
Desmond Chambers	The Morning Show	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	03:44
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	04:16
Claudja Barry	Nobody But You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:30
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	All NIght Stand	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:49
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Lillian Allen	Sister Hold On	Conditions Critical	04:35
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love In This World	Sing Hallelujah	04:46
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Now You're Gone	02:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love it Or Leave it Alone	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:29
Glen Ricketts	I'm Sorry About That	Just Can't Get Over You	04:04
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Leroy Sibbles	Let's Get it On	Evidence	04:54
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Arrow	Broken Arrow	04:12
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Desmond Chambers	I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	04:02
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Claudja Barry	Every Beat of My Heart	The Girl Most Likely	02:34
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Forgotten Dream	The Shadow	06:13
Claudja Barry	Joy to the World	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:58
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Eddie Spencer	You're So Good to Me Baby	You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	02:36
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Carl Harvey	Ebony Lady (Vocal Version)	Ebony Lady	06:00
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say Your Sorry	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
R. Jackson Zee	Blood Put of Stone	Trodding	02:36
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
Stranger Cole	My Tears	Storybook Revisited	03:04
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Said Chuck	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:00
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Whey Mee Get It From	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:38
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers	Mr. Fortune	Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool	02:43
Claudja Barry	Feliz Navidad	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:29
Claudja Barry	Dancin' Fever	The Girl Most Likely	06:02
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Your Daughter	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:02
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Crack of Dawn	Have I Got Your Love	Horizons	03:49
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:53
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Open Up Your Eyes	The Challenge	04:09
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Times Change	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:16
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34

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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