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
Leroy Sibbles	Stay	On Top	03:30
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Crack of Dawn	Season’s Change	Spotlight	04:48
Johnny Osbourne	Reach the Top	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:36
Leroy Brown	Rulers of Babylon	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:14
Roots Radics	Listen to Mommy and Daddy	Two Time Girl	03:17
Bennett Jo	Sweet V	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:22
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Wishbone	03:10
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Cool It	ST	02:41
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Cougars	Limbo Like Me	Caribana '67 Volume 1	05:56
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Lillian Allen	Birth Poem	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:09
Leroy Sibbles	Love in the Morning	On Top	02:25
Jackie Mittoo	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Tony Kingston	Faith, Hope & Charity	Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity	03:17
Carl Harvey	I'll Be Your Friend	The Times	03:45
Johnny Osbourne	Crafty Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:27
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Claudja Barry	(Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:00
Merlene Webber	May be the Next Time	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:55
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Winston Hewitt	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Don't Walk On By	Broken Arrow	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Super 8 Corporation	Black Version	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	03:00
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Carl Harvey	Breaking My Heart Again	The Times	04:32
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Jamaican Funk Canadian Stlye	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:34
Tony Kingston	Sleepin' in the Shadow of My Dream	Tongue Tied	02:09
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	04:08
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Canada Large	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:57
Eddie Spencer	If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)	02:48
Roots Radics	Falling in Love	Two Time Girl	03:27
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	See The Light	The Shadow	03:30
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Julie Spence	Midnight Blue	Arrives	04:25
Jah B	Live Up	Live Up	05:25
Lascelles Douglas	Created for a Reason	Created for a Reason b/w Na Lose This Battle	03:54
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:49
Winston Hewitt	Sugar Sugar	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Cougars	I Wish It Would Rain	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	04:34
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
R. Jackson Zee	Ras Prince Tafari I	Unda De Struggle	04:20
Ishan People	Inflation	ST	03:32
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Trevor Dandy	Overture and Judgement Morning	Don't Cry Little Tree	09:32
Jackie Mittoo	I Done It	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:46
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Messenjah	It's You	Cool Operator	04:12
Leroy Sibbles	I Need Your Love	Mean While	03:43
Truths & Rights	Get Up	Time For Us To Unite	03:51
Claudja Barry	Let It Snow - Frosty The Snowman	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:22
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Chalawa	These Arms of Mine	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:42
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:34
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Tongue Tied	03:16
Otis Gayle	The Good Old Days	The Best Of	03:30
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Thank You	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:54
Winston Hewitt	Shoo-ba-do-ba-do-ba	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:27
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Leroy Sibbles	Talk to Me	Evidence	03:08
Skipper Logan	Disobedient Woman	Disobedient Woman // When Jah Come	06:06
Jackie Mittoo	Someday Soon	Reggae Magic	03:39
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	I'll be Happy	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:29
R. Jackson Zee	Don't Worry Be Happy	Unda De Struggle	05:25
Mike Anthony	Streets of Babylon	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:35
Carl Harvey	Ebony Lady (Vocal Version)	Ebony Lady	06:00
Claudja Barry	The Twelwe Days Of Christmas	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:44
Bennett Jo	Me and You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:24
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	ST	02:57
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Otis Gayle	Ska	The Best Of	03:25
Leroy Brown	Don't Give Up	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:28
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (vocal)	The Soul of Toronto	03:03
Jackie Mittoo	Dry Wine	Wishbone	02:45
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Otis Gayle	When You're Lonely	Love is a Thing	03:42
Roots Radics	Today	Two Time Girl	03:30
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Now You're Gone	03:17
Lillian Allen	The Subversives	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:50
Cougars	Expo ‘67 Calypso	Caribana '67 Volume 1	06:02
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Intro (Michie Mee, Chuck Dee)	Bahdgyal's Revenge	01:15

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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