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
Roots Earth And Water	Bumpy Jones, Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (Johnny Osborne)	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:19
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In)	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	05:05
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Johnny Osbourne	African Wake	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:42
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Merlene Webber	He Will Have to Stay	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:50
Stranger Cole	Help Wanted	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	05:07
Sattalites	Peace Talk	Miracles	05:12
King Herbert And the Knights	Sissy Strut	With Jack Harden	03:44
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
Jackie Mittoo	One Man Woman - One Woman Man (Paul Anka)	Let's Put It all Together	02:56
Crack of Dawn	Somebody’s Watching You	Spotlight	04:34
Crack of Dawn	The Key	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:50
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Mothers & Fathers	Broken Arrow	05:16
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	When Tribes Meet	Broken Arrow	01:26
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
Mike Anthony	Coming to Carry Us Home	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:55
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Take a Letter Maria	ST	03:14
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Color Barrier	02:52
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality (Version)	Roots Reality	05:51
Messenjah	No Skinning Up	Cool... But Deadly	04:06
Glen Ricketts	Nothing's Gonna Change My Love	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Cougars	El Que - Merengue	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:11
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Claudja Barry	Johnny, Johnny Please Come Home	The Girl Most Likely	02:54
Stranger Cole	Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:54
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Don't Wanna be Your Slave	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:33
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Hang On	The Shadow	04:09
Jackie Mittoo	Whoa Whoa	Macka Fat	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
Glen Ricketts	Tears	Just Can't Get Over You	04:30
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Easy Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:26
Winston Hewitt	The Same One	Full of Love	04:18
Claudja Barry	Cold Fire	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
Crack of Dawn	It’s Alright	Spotlight	03:25
Stranger Cole	What Was On Your Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:44
Norma King	Norma King - Sweet Sweet Caribana Music	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:21
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Cougars	Expo ‘67 Calypso	Caribana '67 Volume 1	06:02
Jackie Mittoo	I Hear You Madagascar	The Money Makers	03:10
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow Dub	Tears On My Pillow	06:18
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It - Remix	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:53
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
R. Jackson Zee	Walls of Babylon	Unda De Struggle	02:17
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	L.A. Luv De Bout	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:38
Stranger Cole	Eyes of a Lion	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:40
Chalawa	Deepest and Darkest	Deepest and Darkest	04:47
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Jackie Mittoo	Autumn Song	Wild Jockey	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Mighty Pope	Sweet Blindless	Sway	07:48
Claudja Barry	Love Machine	The Girl Most Likely	03:49
Stranger Cole	Red Green & Gold	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:50
Claudja Barry	Sexy Talkin' Lover	The Girl Most Likely	04:04
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Cougars	Limbo Like Me	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:56
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Carl Harvey	The Last Time	The Times	03:37
Trevor Dandy	Every Time	Sing Hallelujah	04:21
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Merlene Webber	Forget the Past	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:38
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Times Change	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:16
Claudja Barry	Live a Little Bit	Sweet Dynamite	03:55
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	ST	02:49
Carl Harvey	Why You Wanna be like That!!	The Times	04:34
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Winston Hart	Money Is Good	Money Is Good	03:50
Leroy Sibbles	Brighter Day	It's Not Over	03:38
Christine White Joy	You Have Got To Come Back	You Have Got To Come Back	02:49
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Mighty Pope	Sway	Sway	05:04
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Crack of Dawn	Mind Wrecker	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:32
Johnny Osbourne	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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Tony Kingston - Tongue Tied

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Tony Kingston - Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music

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Tony Kingston - Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen

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Tony Kingston - What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)

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Tony Kingston - Now You're Gone

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Tony Kingston - I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)

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Tony Kingston - Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity

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Jackie Mittoo - Show Case Volume 3

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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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