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
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Crack of Dawn	Your Love	Spotlight	05:40
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Leroy Sibbles	Weep and Mourn	Mean While	02:56
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	If Only They Knew	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:53
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Jackie Mittoo	Ghetto Organ	Macka Fat	04:02
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2)	I Love You	02:50
Messenjah	Keep On Pushing	Cool... But Deadly	03:45
Eddie Spencer	If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	02:48
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Crack of Dawn	Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is	ST	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Waiting For Love	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:06
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
Soul Explosion Band	Baby	Too Much Confusion	03:59
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	I Can See Mother Nature	ST	03:37
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	See The Light	The Shadow	03:30
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Messenjah	Can't Root Up This Tree	Rock You High	03:18
Stranger Cole	Eyes of a Lion	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:40
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:34
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Tongue Tied	02:46
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Season	Collector Series	04:01
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Downtown	The Shadow	03:42
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Lindsay Estiban	Going Away	L.A. Walk	05:08
Mighty Pope	If That's the Way You Want It	ST	03:49
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: The Album	The First Cut Is The Deepest	00:46
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:50
Trevor Dandy	Lay Your Burdens	Sing Hallelujah	03:47
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Desmond Chambers	Sweet Music	Tiger Bom	04:30
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Cougars	Bongo Night	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:36
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (version)	Just You and Me	03:02
Trevor Dandy	Have You Ever Wondered?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:12
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Jack	Hot Blood	03:11
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
Carl Harvey	Freedom Train	The Times	04:32
Carl Harvey	Why You Wanna be like That!!	The Times	04:34
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Lindsay Estiban	Come to Me	L.A. Walk	04:37
Stranger Cole	Lifting Me Higher	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:55
Jackie Mittoo	Love of Life	Wishbone	02:36
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Tony Kingston	Sleepin' in the Shadow of My Dream	Tongue Tied	02:09
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	ST	02:49
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Claudja Barry	The Way You are Dancing	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:27
Crack of Dawn	The Key	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:50
Otis Gayle	With You I'm Born Again	Love is a Thing	04:51
Stranger Cole	Things Come to Those That Wait	Storybook Revisited	02:54
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Canada Large	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:57
Trevor Dandy	Sing Halleluyah	Sing Hallelujah	06:03
Jackie Mittoo	Gimme Little Sunshine	The Money Makers	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Jumping Jack	Show Case Volume 3	03:34
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Insecura Luva	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:45
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Able (featuring Xentury)	Willing and Able	04:41
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Ishan People	Tough Tight and Dread	Roots	04:30
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Carl Harvey	Peace Truce	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:02
Stranger Cole	No More Fussing And Fighting	The Patriot	03:51
Otis Gayle	The Good Old Days	The Best Of	03:30
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Mighty Pope	Heaven on the Seventh Floor	Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength	02:46
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Messenjah	Tough Gun	Rock You High	03:08
Glen Ricketts	A Man Needs a Woman	Just Can't Get Over You	04:15

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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