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
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cut Off (Unclean)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:30
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Lillian Allen	Dis Ya Mumma Earth (Peace Poem)	Conditions Critical	07:40
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	I Wanna Take You Home	You Are My Lady	05:03
Stranger Cole	Give Me the Right	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:55
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Messenjah	No Skinning Up	Cool... But Deadly	04:06
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Stranger Cole	Paparazzi	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:36
George Banton	It May Never Be The Same	I'm Still In Love With You	04:35
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
One Love	It's Within You	ST	05:13
Carl Harvey	Third Stone from the Sun	The Times	05:24
Lillian Allen	His Day Came	Conditions Critical	05:33
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
R. Jackson Zee	Parkdale	Unda De Struggle	03:00
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Glen Ricketts	Pledging My Love	Commandments Of Love	03:43
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Kotch	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:50
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Crack of Dawn	Crack of Dawn	Spotlight	04:16
Leroy Sibbles	Brighter Day	It's Not Over	03:38
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38
Mighty Pope	Sweet Blindless	Sway	07:48
Jackie Mittoo	Hard to Give	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:40
Cougars	Expo ‘67 Calypso	Caribana '67 Volume 1	06:02
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Just You and Me	04:33
R. Jackson Zee	Jamaica I Hear You Calling	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Tony Kingston	What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Roots Earth And Water	Johnny Osborne, E.R.W. - Jah Jah Live Forever (E. Osbourne, L. Blackwood)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	06:24
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Cynthia Webber	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:51
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
King Herbert And the Knights	Let It Be	With Jack Harden	03:57
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
R. Jackson Zee	In'a South Africa	Unda De Struggle	05:16
Leroy Gibbon	I Wanna be Your Lover	Just Like That	04:13
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Cynthia Webber	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Jackie Mittoo	Waiting For Love	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:06
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Said Chuck	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:00
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:04
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love it Or Leave it Alone	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:29
Trevor Dandy	Mountains We Must Climb	Sing Hallelujah	04:13
Pluggy Satchmo	Mack the Knife	Porridge	03:55
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Crack of Dawn	Season’s Change	Spotlight	04:48
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
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
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Jackie Mittoo	The Penetrator	The Keyboard King	03:00
Glen Ricketts	Members Only	Rock Me Baby	03:53
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Sid Lovejoy	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	Gimme Little Sunshine	The Money Makers	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Tony Kingston	What d'You Say (instrumental)	What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)	02:41
Chalawa	Blow Him Out the Funnel	Deepest and Darkest	05:06
Soul Explosion Band	Poor Man's Throne	Out of Many One People	03:43
Claudja Barry	Deck The Halls - Come All Ye Faithful - Silent Night	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	05:32
Bennett Jo	10 Steps to Soul	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:17
Messenjah	It's You	Cool... But Deadly	04:14
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Woman Be Good	ST	02:59
Pluggy Satchmo	We Shall Overcome	Porridge	04:33
Otis Gayle	Put Jah First	Love is a Thing	04:21
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Jamaican Funk	Jamaican Funk	03:23
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
George Banton	I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby	I'm Still In Love With You	03:42
Winston Hewitt	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03

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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