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
Claudja Barry	Give it Up	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:40
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Inflation	The Challenge	02:06
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Mike Anthony	Why War	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:48
Carl Harvey	Ebony Lady (Vocal Version)	Ebony Lady	06:00
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Jackie Mittoo	Wintergreen	Reggae Magic	02:20
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Dubble Trubble	The Money Makers	02:16
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say	I Love You	02:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Georgia Eyes	Georgia Eyes b/w Dream of Life	03:29
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Leroy Brown	I Fell in Love Again Last Night	Nice & Slow	04:03
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Merlene Webber	As Long as You Love Me	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:18
Glen Ricketts	If I Was a Millionaire	Commandments Of Love	04:01
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Zion Gates (Dub)	Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates	08:52
Stranger Cole	Paparazzi	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:36
Jackie Mittoo	The Penetrator	The Keyboard King	03:00
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Fakin' Jamaican	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:00
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Ebb Tide	Let's Put It all Together	03:30
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Leroy Sibbles	Mr. Palmer (Informer)	Mean While	02:53
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold it Down	Collector Series	03:48
King Herbert And the Knights	Ode to Billy Joe	With Jack Harden	04:15
George Banton	I Wish I Could Take You Home	I'm Still In Love With You	04:33
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:04
Leroy Brown	One Little Kiss	Genuine Love	03:47
Messenjah	Shagnatty Dread	Rock You High	03:37
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Stranger Cole	I'm Living	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:54
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Roots Earth And Water	Innocent Youths	Innocent Youths	06:24
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Gerima	The Shadow	04:44
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You (version)	Just You and Me	02:22
Jackie Mittoo	I Done It	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:46
Glen Ricketts	Tears	Just Can't Get Over You	04:30
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	She'll be Back	She'll be Back b/w Love is Wonderful	02:22
Truths & Rights	Sweet Reggae Music	Time For Us To Unite	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	02:41
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Crack of Dawn	Oh What a Feeling	ST	02:40
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (version)	Just You and Me	03:02
Mike Anthony	Coming to Carry Us Home	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:55
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	02:51
Otis Gayle	How Can You Mend a Broken Heart	Love is a Thing	03:35
Claudja Barry	Forget About You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	02:53
Jackie Mittoo	Lazy Bones	Macka Fat	04:27
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:21
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No. 3	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:16
Desmond Chambers	The East Wind	Tiger Bom	03:31
Claudja Barry	O Little Town Of Bethlehem	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:14
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Della	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:07
George Banton	I'm Still In Love With You	I'm Still In Love With You	04:52
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Jo-Jo And The Fugitives	Fugitive Song (B. Stone, J. Bennett)	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split b/w Fugitive Song	02:47
Truths & Rights	Nights Are Cold	Time For Us To Unite	04:06
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Crack of Dawn	Mind Wrecker	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:32
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Winston Hewitt	For You Love: Every Beat of My Heart; What's Your Name; Sweets For My Sweet; If it Don't Work Out	Full of Love	08:30
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Johnny Osbourne	A Kiss Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:28
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Leroy Sibbles	Jump	It's Not Over	03:19
Leroy Sibbles	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	02:48
Tony Kingston	I Am a Preacher	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Lindsay Estiban	Fancy Ladies	L.A. Walk	03:31
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Acid Rain b/w Live-Up	09:41
Lindsay Estiban	A Star in the Ghetto	L.A. Walk	10:37
Trevor Dandy	Every Time	Sing Hallelujah	04:21
Stranger Cole	Lifting Me Higher	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:55
Samuel Mickle	Slave Man	Slave Man	05:19
Claudja Barry	When Life Was Just a Game	The Girl Most Likely	03:35
Mighty Pope	Can't Get By Without You	ST	02:43
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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