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
Jackie Mittoo	Highways (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:28
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Stranger Cole	Red Green & Gold	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:50
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Glen Ricketts	Put Your Trust in Jah	Rise Up	05:18
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Times Change	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:16
Leroy Brown	Money Barrier	Face To Face	05:44
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	ST	02:22
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Time For Us To Unite	04:36
Jackie Mittoo	I Hear You Madagascar	The Money Makers	03:10
Leroy Sibbles	Let Music	Evidence	04:57
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Tony Kingston	Lonely Blues (instrumental)	Tongue Tied	02:56
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
Jackie Mittoo	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Mighty Pope	Love on a Disco Floor	ST	03:01
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Leroy Sibbles	Love And Happiness	Strictly Roots	04:08
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Trevor Dandy	Wait For Me	Sing Hallelujah	03:33
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	See The Light	The Shadow	03:30
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Crack of Dawn	Certain Kind Of Woman	Horizons	02:57
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No. 2	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:27
Carl Harvey	Ain't Gonna be Your Fool	The Times	04:42
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part Two)	I'm Alright	03:43
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Every Time You Go Away	Modern Day Romance	03:25
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Leroy Sibbles	What is Mine	Strictly Roots	07:36
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Jackie Mittoo	Something Else	Macka Fat	02:23
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Chalawa	Deepest and Darkest	Deepest and Darkest	04:47
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Glen Ricketts	The Ten Commandments of Love	Commandments Of Love	03:44
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:49
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Winston Hart	Honour Your Mother and Father	Genuine Love	05:11
Crack of Dawn	The Key	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:50
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Claudja Barry	Sexy Talkin' Lover	The Girl Most Likely	04:04
Jah B	Please Sir	Live Up	05:00
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Leroy Sibbles	Party Time	On Top	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	Lying Girl	Strictly Roots	06:19
Jackie Mittoo	In Love With You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:23
Carl Harvey	Taboo	The Times	04:44
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Della	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:07
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	What You Talkin' Bout	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:17
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No. 3	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:16
Carl Harvey	In Your Eyes	The Times	05:12
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	I Will Never Turn My Back to You	I'm Not Running After You Anymore b/w I Will Never Turn My Back to You	02:29
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You	Just You and Me	02:19
Glen Ricketts	Everyone Falls in Love	Rise Up	04:28
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Trevor Dandy	Long Journey	Sing Hallelujah	04:28
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Tony Kingston	Faith, Hope & Charity	Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity	03:17
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Glen Ricketts	Tears	Just Can't Get Over You	04:30
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Claudja Barry	White Christmas	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:13
Christine White Joy	You Have Got To Come Back	You Have Got To Come Back	02:49
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love it Or Leave it Alone	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:29
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:23
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Jackie Mittoo	Kind Girl	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:28
Roots Earth And Water	Right, Right Time Version	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	03:34
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
R. Jackson Zee	Ras Prince Tafari I	Unda De Struggle	04:20
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Time is Now	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:13
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Christine White Joy	No Sweeter Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:35
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
George Banton	Bring it On Home to Me	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Carl Harvey	Why You Wanna be like That!!	The Times	04:34
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Claudja Barry	Dancin' Fever	The Girl Most Likely	06:02
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Going In Circles	ST	03:48

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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Mighty Pope - Sway

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