The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

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
Johnny Osbourne Girl of My Complexion Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"
Cynthia Webber You Light My Fire Sweet Soul And Inspiration
Soul Explosion Band Badly Badly Gone Out of Many One People
Cynthia Webber Carlton My Love Sweet Soul And Inspiration
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Time is Now The First Cut Is The Deepest
Leroy Sibbles I Don't Know Mean While
Leroy Brown Are You in Love Nice & Slow
Claudja Barry Dancin' Fever The Girl Most Likely
Gayap Rhythm Drummers The Challenge The Challenge
Otis Gayle What You Won't Do for Love The Best Of
Truths & Rights Crying in the Wilderness Time For Us To Unite
King Herbert And the Knights Sissy Strut With Jack Harden
Claudja Barry Jingle Bells Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree
Crack of Dawn Keep the Faith ST
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Love it Or Leave it Alone The First Cut Is The Deepest
Roots Earth And Water Innocent Youths Innocent Youths
Sid Lovejoy Fussin And Fighting Jah Jah Knows
Jackie Mittoo Night and Day Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Jackie Mittoo Macka Fat Macka Fat
Tony Kingston Sleepin' in the Shadow of My Dream Tongue Tied
Winston Hewitt Got the Fever Snapshot
Winston Hewitt No Other Girl Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Messenjah It's You Cool Operator
Jackie Mittoo Revival Jumper Wild Jockey
George Banton Wide Awake in a Dream The Soul of Toronto
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) Cry to Me Sweet Soul And Inspiration
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Times Change Bahdgyal's Revenge
Claudja Barry Sexy Talkin' Lover The Girl Most Likely
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Interlude: The Album The First Cut Is The Deepest
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) Are You Lonely for Me Baby You Are My Lady
Crack of Dawn It's Alright (This Feeling) (stereo) It's Alright (This Feeling) (promo)
Nana McLean (Claudette) Love and Affection Dream Of Life
Stranger Cole We Shall Overcome Storybook Revisited
Stranger Cole Rudies All Around Storybook Revisited
Mighty Pope If You Want a Love Affair ST
Jo-Jo And The Fugitives Fugitive Song (B. Stone, J. Bennett) Chips-Chicken-Banana Split b/w Fugitive Song
Jackie Mittoo Jump the Fence Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2
Winston Hewitt They Got to Come Pretty Brown Eyes
Chalawa If You Drop That Cross Capture Land
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Interlude, Pt. 2 Bahdgyal's Revenge
Carl Harvey I'll Be Your Friend The Times
Noel Ellis Marcus Garvey ST
Crack of Dawn Boobie Ruby Spotlight
Jackie Mittoo Fancy Pants Macka Fat
Sattalites Wild (Like a Version) ST
Jackie Mittoo A Rocking Sensation The Keyboard King
Stranger Cole These Arms of Mine "Forward" in the Land of Sunshine
Otis Gayle Love is a Thing Love is a Thing
Christine White Joy Love Me Boy You Have Got To Come Back
Roots Earth And Water Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)
Winston Hewitt Jane (I'm Not the Same) Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Nana McLean (Claudette) You Give Good Love Modern Day Romance
Mighty Pope In-a-gadda-da-vida Sway
Winston Hewitt Feel it Don't Fight It I Love You
Roots Radics Falling Dub Roots Dub Style
Ernie* Smith Oh But If I Skareggae
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)
Chalawa Rough And Tough Capture Land (re-issue)
Ishan People Your Money Or Your Life Roots
Chalawa Blow Him Out the Funnel Deepest and Darkest
Leroy Brown Gypsy Nice & Slow
Jerry Brown Hold It Right There Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul
Pluggy Satchmo Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)
Lillian Allen Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free) Conditions Critical
Winston Hart Honour Your Mother and Father Genuine Love
R. Jackson Zee Ras-Prince-Tafar-1 Seat Up
Nana McLean (Claudette) Dangerous Collector Series
Johnny Osbourne African Wake Where Will I Go b/w African Wake
Messenjah Arrested Rock You High
Lillian Allen Conditions Critical Conditions Critical
Claudja Barry O Christmas Tree Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree
Lillian Allen Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park Revolutionary Tea Party
R. Jackson Zee Be With a Dread Trodding
Leroy Brown Don't Give Up Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace
Claudja Barry Let It Snow - Frosty The Snowman Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree
George Banton I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart I'm Still In Love With You
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) Please Stay You Are My Lady
Crack of Dawn I Can't Move No Mountains ST
Stranger Cole Give Me the Right The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)
Trevor Dandy Mountains We Must Climb Sing Hallelujah
Ernie* Smith Time To Behold Jah
Mighty Pope If You Want a Love Affair If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross
Leroy Sibbles Never Give Up It's Not Over
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle) Prelude No.1 Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style
Jackie Mittoo Casa Nova The Money Makers
Sid Lovejoy Monster Man Monsterman
Leroy Sibbles Don't Worry (You Safe) Mean While
Cougars Madame Blondell Caribana '67 Volume 1
Nana McLean (Claudette) More Love Dub Solid Love Affair
Leroy Sibbles It's Not Over It's Not Over
Stan Martin Big Mouth Woman Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl
Roots Radics Singing Dub Roots Dub Style
Winston Hewitt Pretty Brown Eyes Pretty Brown Eyes
Chalawa Help Wanted Capture Land
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Amazon Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
Wayne McGhie Let's Fall in Love Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music
Stranger Cole Capture Land Capture Land
Messenjah Could it be I'm Falling in Love Cool... But Deadly
Carl Harvey Breaking My Heart Again The Times
Winston Hart Slave Dub Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub

Caribana '67 Volume 1

Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool

Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)

Roots

Ishan People - Roots

Ishan People - Roots

Ishan People - Roots

ST

Ishan People

Ishan People - ST

The First Cut Is The Deepest

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)

Woah Vicky (featuring Michie Mee, Nanna Goodie, LolaBunz, Layla Hendryx, Charmaine & TherealKeesh) (Remix)

Bahdgyal's Revenge

Willing and Able

Made It

Say About Us?

Jamaican Funk

Commemorative Stamp Canada Post 2026

I Love You (In A Very Special Way) b/w Life Must Go On

I'm Alright

Mighty Creator b/w I Believe in Music

Williams, Bob

Out of Many One People

Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms

You Are My Lady

Douglas, Jay (Clive Pinnock)

CD-Jay Douglas - You Are My Lady CD

CD-Jay Douglas - You Are My Lady INSIDE

CD-Jay Douglas - You Are My Lady INLAY

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