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
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Leroy Sibbles	Weep and Mourn	Mean While	02:56
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Johnny Osbourne	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Jackie Mittoo	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Able (featuring Xentury)	Willing and Able	04:41
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Do That	It's Not Over	03:39
Tony Kingston	The Worst That Could Happen	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	03:26
Winston Hewitt	Burning Inside	Snapshot	02:43
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Trevor Dandy	I Want My Light to Shine	Sing Hallelujah	03:42
Tony Kingston	The Letter	Tongue Tied	02:32
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsy	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:53
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
R. Jackson Zee	Hypocrite	Trodding	03:24
Christine White Joy	Lose A Good Thing	You Have Got To Come Back	03:00
Cougars	I Wish It Would Rain	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	04:34
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Chalawa	Trusting Soul	Deepest and Darkest	03:54
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:45
Roots Earth And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Inflation	The Challenge	02:06
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Crack of Dawn	How Many Times	Horizons	02:59
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	You're Feisty	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:36
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Eddie Spencer	Power of Love	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:34
Claudja Barry	Love of the Hurtin' Kind	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part Two)	I'm Alright	03:43
Leroy Sibbles	Situation	Now	02:41
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	She'll be Back	She'll be Back b/w Love is Wonderful	02:22
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs	Hard Drugs	03:52
George Banton	How Could I Let You Get Away	The Soul of Toronto	04:17
Julie Spence	Dream of Me	Arrives	03:39
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:54
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:10
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving (Remix)	Collector Series	04:01
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:34
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
R. Jackson Zee	Labba Labba	Trodding	02:59
Winston Hart	Luke 6:38	Genuine Love	04:58
Trevor Dandy	Have You Ever Wondered?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:12
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Sid Lovejoy	Monster Man	Monsterman	03:30
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Metro's No. 1 Problem	07:36
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Chalawa	Deepest and Darkest	Deepest and Darkest	04:47
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	When Tribes Meet	Broken Arrow	01:26
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53
Trevor Dandy	He Will	Sing Hallelujah	04:23
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No. 2	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:27
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Leroy Sibbles	Be a Man	Now	04:00
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Jackie Mittoo	Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:19
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	The Keyboard King	04:14
Carl Harvey	Only the Moment	The Times	05:00
Winston Hewitt	Shoo-ba-do-ba-do-ba	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:27
Messenjah	No Skinning Up	Cool... But Deadly	04:06
Leroy Sibbles	Blood in the Streets	Now	04:33
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2)	I Love You	02:50
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Claudja Barry	Love for the Sake of Love	Sweet Dynamite	05:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Merlene Webber	He Will Have to Stay	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:50
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Messenjah	Memories	Rock You High	03:19
George Banton	Don't Let Your Love Fade Away	I'm Still In Love With You	04:01
Stranger Cole	Uno Dos Tres	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Leroy Sibbles	You're My Sugar	Mean While	04:10
Jackie Mittoo	I Hear You Madagascar	The Money Makers	03:10
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Leroy Brown	Gypsy	Nice & Slow	04:09

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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