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
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Woman Be Good	ST	02:59
Messenjah	Can't Root Up This Tree	Rock You High	03:18
Trevor Dandy	I Want My Light to Shine	Sing Hallelujah	03:42
Glen Ricketts	A Man Needs a Woman	Just Can't Get Over You	04:15
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:28
Desmond Chambers	I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	04:02
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Crack of Dawn	Give Me Your Love	Horizons	05:07
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Mighty Pope	Because the Night	Sway	05:31
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	03:17
Cougars	Lara’s Theme	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:58
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:02
Carl Harvey	Ain't Gonna be Your Fool	The Times	04:42
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble - Radio Edit	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Glen Ricketts	Looking Back	Just Can't Get Over You	04:34
Noel Ellis	Rocking Universally	ST	07:14
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Jackie Mittoo	Bananas	Reggae Magic	02:35
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Are You Ready	Collector Series	03:49
Truths & Rights	Nights Are Cold	Time For Us To Unite	04:06
Jackie Mittoo	Waiting For Love	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:06
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
Stranger Cole	Stranger Knocking	The Patriot	03:49
Cougars	Sixty-Nine	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:21
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Time For Us To Unite	04:05
Merlene Webber	Once You Hit the Road	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:40
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Winston Hewitt	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Mighty Pope	Sweet Blindless	Sway	07:48
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Stranger Cole	Abraham Isaac's	The Patriot	04:48
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Leroy Sibbles	Situation	Now	02:41
Tony Kingston	What d'You Say (instrumental)	What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)	02:41
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	You're Feisty	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:36
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Glen Ricketts	Always On My Mind	Rise Up	04:37
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Christine White Joy	Lovers Rest	You Have Got To Come Back	04:29
Jackie Mittoo	Laughter in the Rain	Let's Put It all Together	02:59
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Pauline Jones and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
Claudja Barry	Take Me In Your Arms	The Girl Most Likely	04:23
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33
Johnny Osbourne	Rude Boys	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Nana McLean (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Tongue Tied	02:46
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully (Version)	Tiger Bom	04:11
Christine White Joy	You Have Got To Come Back	You Have Got To Come Back	02:49
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Trevor Dandy	Don’t Cry Little Tree	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:10
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Magic!	Reggae Magic	02:28
Glen Ricketts	Happens All the Time	Rise Up	04:06
Leroy Gibbon	Book of Rules	Just Like That	03:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Jackie Mittoo	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
Crack of Dawn	How Many Times	Horizons	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Gimme Little Sunshine	The Money Makers	03:12
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Winston Hewitt	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Claudja Barry	Deck The Halls - Come All Ye Faithful - Silent Night	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	05:32
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Let Your Love Shine On Me	Collector Series	03:48
Sattalites	Taylor Made	Miracles	04:59
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:45
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46

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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