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
R. Jackson Zee	Parkdale	Unda De Struggle	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:19
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Chalawa	Just Like a River	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:30
Nana McLean (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Truths & Rights	Crying in the Wilderness	Time For Us To Unite	04:38
Otis Gayle	How Can You Mend a Broken Heart	Love is a Thing	03:35
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:53
Ishan People	Tough Tight and Dread	Roots	04:30
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow Dub	Tears On My Pillow	06:18
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Messenjah	It's You	Cool Operator	04:12
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cover Girl	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:23
Otis Gayle	We All Need Love	Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love	03:43
Jackie Mittoo	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	Jump the Fence	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:26
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Glen Ricketts	I'm Sorry About That	Just Can't Get Over You	04:04
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No.1	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:26
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	I Wanna Take You Home	You Are My Lady	05:03
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Jackie Mittoo	Wishbone	Wishbone	02:59
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
Roots Earth And Water	Zion	Innocent Youths	06:28
Jackie Mittoo	Special Mission	Stepping Tiger	04:05
Johnny Osbourne	Reach the Top	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:36
Johnny Osbourne	A Kiss Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:28
Tony Kingston	What d'You Say (instrumental)	What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)	02:41
Lillian Allen	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
Winston Hart	Slaves Made Them Rich	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	05:40
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:10
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Dirty Funk	ST	03:45
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Me Forever	Dream Of Life	03:11
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Jackie Mittoo	Feel Like Makin' Love	Let's Put It all Together	02:44
Lillian Allen	Revolutionary Tea Party	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:36
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Crack of Dawn	Certain Kind Of Woman	Horizons	02:57
Leroy Sibbles	Let Music	Evidence	04:57
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Kotch	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Milk	Show Case Volume 3	04:12
Claudja Barry	Heavy Makes You Happy	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:55
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Lillian Allen	Why Do We Have to Fight	Conditions Critical	03:21
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:28
Mighty Pope	Heaven On The Seventh Floor	ST	02:44
Leroy Sibbles	Leroy's Gonna Fight	On Top	02:20
Lillian Allen	One Poem Town	Conditions Critical	00:48
Messenjah	Queen of Sheba	Cool... But Deadly	03:35
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet (version)	First Trumpet	05:57
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Lillian Allen	The Subversives	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:50
Merlene Webber	May be the Next Time	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:55
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Pauline Jones and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	03:17
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Mighty Pope	Because the Night	Sway	05:31
Otis Gayle	Voyage to Atlantis	Love is a Thing	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Winston Hewitt	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Tony Kingston	Sleepin' in the Shadow of My Dream	Tongue Tied	02:09
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Worry (You Safe)	Mean While	03:09
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Ishan People	Come to the Music	ST	04:13
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Tony Kingston	Proud Mary	Tongue Tied	04:24
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Me Till Morning	Collector Series	03:39
Stranger Cole	Run Joe	Storybook Revisited	02:33

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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