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
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:25
R. Jackson Zee	Follow Follow	Trodding	03:16
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Claudja Barry	Feliz Navidad	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:29
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
Pauline Jones and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Trevor Dandy	Lord I Come to Thee	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	One Step Forward	Show Case Volume 3	04:36
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Crack of Dawn	Got To Be	Horizons	03:42
Tony Kingston	What d'You Say (instrumental)	What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)	02:41
Jackie Mittoo	Sugar Jar	Stepping Tiger	04:45
Claudja Barry	When Life Was Just a Game	The Girl Most Likely	03:35
Johnny Osbourne	African Wake	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:42
Claudja Barry	Jingle Bells	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:43
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'm the One	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	Stepping Tiger	04:06
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Jackie Mittoo	I'll Try	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:58
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Claudja Barry	O Little Town Of Bethlehem	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:14
Leroy Sibbles	Come a Come	It's Not Over	03:39
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Times Change	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:16
Crack of Dawn	Give Me Your Love	Horizons	05:07
George Banton	How Could I Let You Get Away	The Soul of Toronto	04:17
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Jackie Mittoo	Creative Rock	The Keyboard King	02:46
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Glen Ricketts	You're Gonna Need Me	Rock Me Baby	03:51
Ishan People	Your Money Or Your Life	Roots	05:29
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion // Unity	06:40
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Ishan People	Lies	Roots	04:07
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Roots Radics	Lood Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:50
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold Tight	Collector Series	04:00
Nana McLean (Claudette)	I Started a Joke	Collector Series	03:57
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Glen Ricketts	Put Your Trust in Jah	Rise Up	05:18
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (featuring Jenna)	Say About Us?	03:57
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
Lillian Allen	Conditions Critical	Conditions Critical	05:03
Jackie Mittoo	Out of Exile	Wild Jockey	03:37
Claudja Barry	Johnny, Johnny Please Come Home	The Girl Most Likely	02:54
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Satan Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:37
Sid Lovejoy	Feel So Good	Jah Jah Knows	04:56
Carl Harvey	The Times	The Times	04:24
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Love of life	Love of life b/w Love Life	02:36
Eddie Spencer	Power of Love	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:34
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Lindsay Estiban	A Star in the Ghetto	L.A. Walk	10:37
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares	Who Really Cares	02:35
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Otis Gayle	Greatest Gift	Love is a Thing	03:15
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Carl Harvey	Taboo	The Times	04:44
Cougars	Shango Man	Caribana '67 Volume 1	02:41
Stranger Cole	Lifting Me Higher	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:55
Chalawa	The Dread Approacheth	Deepest and Darkest	02:57
Stranger Cole	Eyes of a Lion	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:40
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 3	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:41
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow	Tears On My Pillow	06:01
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Carlton My Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	05:20
Otis Gayle	Sexy Eyes	Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love	04:12
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Call Me	Dream Of Life	04:50
Merlene Webber	He Will Have to Stay	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:50
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	03:58
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	03:45
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Let Your Love Shine On Me	Collector Series	03:48
Messenjah	Dub Master	Cool... But Deadly	04:38
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Roots Earth And Water	Tribulations	Innocent Youths	07:18
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Nana McLean (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02
Norma King	Norma King - Sweet Sweet Caribana Music	Come and Dance With Me b/w Sweet Sweet Caribana Music (with Anna Bee)	04:21
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Chalawa	Moutamassie	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:41
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Color Barrier	02:15
King Herbert And the Knights	Sing a Simple Song	With Jack Harden	04:48
Julie Spence	Walk Right Back	Arrives	05:22
Lindsay Estiban	Come to Me	L.A. Walk	04:37
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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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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