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
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	She'll be Back	She'll be Back b/w Love is Wonderful	02:22
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Color Barrier	03:07
George Banton	I'm The One (Who Loves You)	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Leroy Brown	Poor Man's Story	Face To Face	03:26
Chalawa	The Dread Approacheth	Deepest and Darkest	02:57
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Trevor Dandy	Wait For Me	Sing Hallelujah	03:33
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Angry Man	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:11
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Carl Harvey	Misty Night	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:20
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Bennett Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Winston Hewitt	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Chalawa	Help Wanted	Capture Land	05:08
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Highways (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Jackie Mittoo	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
George Banton	Bring it On Home to Me	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2)	I Love You	02:50
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53
Ishan People	Situation Vacant	Roots	02:50
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love Everybody	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:01
Winston Hewitt	High School Dance	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:04
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Roots Earth And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Messenjah	Tough Gun	Rock You High	03:08
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Claudja Barry	Rudolph the Red-nosed Rendeer	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:41
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)	Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)	04:56
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Up-Tight	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	02:36
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy and Norma - Penny Reel Oh	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:39
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
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Jo-Jo And The Fugitives	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split (Wayne McGhie)	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split b/w Fugitive Song	02:22
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Me Till Morning	Collector Series	03:39
Stan Martin	Let Me Wait	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:35
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
Eddie Spencer	Now That I've Found You	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:28
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
Claudja Barry	Boogie Tonight	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:53
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	We've Arrived In America	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:21
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Claudja Barry	Ride On My Fire	Sweet Dynamite	04:09
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
Sattalites	She Loves You	ST	04:01
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Stranger Cole	Cornell Andrews & The Collinder Sisters - Uno Dos Tres	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:07
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dangerous	Collector Series	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Special Mission	Stepping Tiger	04:05
Leroy Sibbles	I'm Thankful	Evidence	03:55
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It - Remix	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:53
Cynthia Webber	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Jackie Mittoo	In Love With You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:23
Ishan People	One Way Ticket	Roots	03:47
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Ishan People	Rainbow	ST	03:14
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Claudja Barry	Feliz Navidad	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:29
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	ST	02:22
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
Stranger Cole	Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:54
Leroy Sibbles	I Need Your Love	Mean While	03:43
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	ST	04:04
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say Your Sorry	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

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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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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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