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
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Cougars	Right On	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	02:50
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:02
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Bert Jackson	Johnny Osbourne - Knock, Knock	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:15
Tony Kingston	Proud Mary	Tongue Tied	04:24
Nana McLean (Claudette)	To Sir With Love	Modern Day Romance	03:42
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Metro's No. 1 Problem	07:36
Jackie Mittoo	Bathurst Street Yank	The Money Makers	02:56
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'm the One	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:01
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
Messenjah	Rock and Sway	Cool... But Deadly	03:47
Stranger Cole	Red Green & Gold	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:50
Julie Spence	We'll be Lovers	Arrives	06:45
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
King Herbert And the Knights	Chicken Strut	With Jack Harden	03:43
Crack of Dawn	Board Walking	ST	03:05
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Stan Martin	Love at First Site	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:29
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Crack of Dawn	It's Alright (This Feeling) (stereo)	It's Alright (This Feeling) (promo)	02:39
Lindsay Estiban	Fancy Ladies	L.A. Walk	03:31
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye	ST	03:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love Everybody	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:01
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Leroy Brown	Gypsy	Nice & Slow	04:09
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	I Love You	02:45
Christine White Joy	Lovers Rest	You Have Got To Come Back	04:29
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Johnny Osbourne	Rude Boys	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Stranger Cole	Teeth and Tonge	The Patriot	04:25
Claudja Barry	The Way You are Dancing	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:27
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Stranger Cole	Yesterday’s Dream	Storybook Revisited	02:37
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality (Version)	Roots Reality	05:51
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Winston Hewitt	Pretty Brown Eyes	Pretty Brown Eyes	03:37
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:49
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Jackie Mittoo	A Standing Ovation	The Keyboard King	02:42
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Face To Face	07:03
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Roots Radics	Falling Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:27
Claudja Barry	Dance, Dance, Dance	Sweet Dynamite	05:38
Otis Gayle	I'll be Around	The Best Of	03:48
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Tongue Tied	03:16
Roots Radics	Listen to Mommy and Daddy	Two Time Girl	03:17
Messenjah	No Skinning Up	Cool... But Deadly	04:06
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Uncle Nigel	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:15
Winston Hewitt	Stop Knocking on My Door	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:00
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Cougars	Lara’s Theme	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:58
Jah B	Live Up (Dub)	Live Up	06:39
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength	03:01
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:41
Soul Explosion Band	Poor Man's Throne	Out of Many One People	03:43
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Forgotten Dream	The Shadow	06:13
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say Your Sorry	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Claudja Barry	(Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:00
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Kotch	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:50
Cynthia Webber	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:51
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
Winston Hewitt	I Need a Lot of Loving	Just You and Me	02:18
Otis Gayle	Put Jah First	Love is a Thing	04:21
Cynthia Webber	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:22
Merlene Webber	May be the Next Time	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:55
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Carl Harvey	The Last Time	The Times	03:37
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37
Glen Ricketts	Just Can't Get Over You	Just Can't Get Over You	05:07
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Worry (You Safe)	Mean While	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Gimme Little Sunshine	The Money Makers	03:12
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
George Banton	I Wish I Could Take You Home	I'm Still In Love With You	04:33

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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