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
Bert Jackson	Johnny Osbourne - Knock, Knock	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:15
Jackie Mittoo	I Hear You Madagascar	The Money Makers	03:10
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Downtown	The Shadow	03:42
Claudja Barry	Take Me In Your Arms	The Girl Most Likely	04:23
Winston Hart	Jesus Holy Name	Genuine Love	03:58
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (featuring Jenna)	Say About Us?	03:57
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
R. Jackson Zee	Follow Follow	Trodding	03:16
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Tongue Tied	03:16
Merlene Webber	Forget the Past	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:38
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Dirty Funk	ST	03:45
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
Cougars	I Wish It Would Rain	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	04:34
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Christine White Joy	Pure Love	You Have Got To Come Back	03:13
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Winston Hart	Read Your Bible	Genuine Love	05:59
Ishan People	Rainbow	ST	03:14
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:41
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Noel Ellis	To Hail Salassie	ST	06:16
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	ST	04:04
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	By The Time I Get to Phoenix	ST	03:16
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Color Barrier	03:56
Carl Harvey	The Times	The Times	04:24
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Glen Ricketts	There's Something On Your Mind	Commandments Of Love	04:33
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Seat Up	04:38
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Julie Spence	Groove Me	Arrives	04:58
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening	The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)	03:02
Soul Explosion Band	Woman in the Ghetto	Out of Many One People	03:41
Leroy Brown	My Woman’s Love	Nice & Slow	03:05
Crack of Dawn	It’s Alright	Spotlight	03:25
Cougars	Lara’s Theme	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:58
Claudja Barry	Ride On My Fire	Sweet Dynamite	04:09
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Crack of Dawn	Ol’ Skool	Spotlight	04:09
George Banton	I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby	I'm Still In Love With You	03:42
Chalawa	Just Like a River	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:30
Otis Gayle	Voyage to Atlantis	Love is a Thing	03:51
Carl Harvey	Third Stone from the Sun	The Times	05:24
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Leroy Sibbles	Jump	It's Not Over	03:19
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
King Herbert And the Knights	Amen	With Jack Harden	03:22
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
Tony Kingston	Summertime	Tongue Tied	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Love Mix)	Solid Love Affair	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Stepping Tiger	Stepping Tiger	03:27
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dangerous	Collector Series	03:56
Otis Gayle	I'll Be Around	I'll Be Around	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Stan Martin	Let Me Wait	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:35
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Crack of Dawn	Your Love	Spotlight	05:40
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33
Claudja Barry	Let It Snow - Frosty The Snowman	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:22
Glen Ricketts	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Leroy Sibbles	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Crack of Dawn	How Many Times	Horizons	02:59
Crack of Dawn	Board Walking	ST	03:05
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed Last Night	Don't Cry Little Tree	02:58
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Times Change	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:16
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Mike Anthony	Why War	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:48
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Messenjah	Crazy	Cool Operator	03:57
Ishan People	Lies	Roots	04:07
Stranger Cole	Got You On My Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Georgia Eyes	Georgia Eyes b/w Dream of Life	03:29
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Otis Gayle	The Good Old Days	The Best Of	03:30
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - If You Ever Change Your Mind	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	04:16
Desmond Chambers	The East Wind	Tiger Bom	03:31
Glen Ricketts	Cover Me	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:07
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Mighty Pope - ST

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Mighty Pope - Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength

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Mighty Pope - Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me

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Mighty Pope - If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross

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Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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