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	The System	Now	03:48
Stan Martin	Friends	This World b/w Friends	03:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength	03:01
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	The Shadow	The Shadow	03:47
Lillian Allen	Jazz You	Conditions Critical	01:52
Claudja Barry	White Christmas	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:13
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:24
Roots Earth And Water	Johnny Osborne, E.R.W. - Jah Jah Live Forever (E. Osbourne, L. Blackwood)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	06:24
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Forgot About Mich - Fam	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:10
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Claudja Barry	Boogie Tonight	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:53
Stranger Cole	Rough & Tough	Storybook Revisited	03:01
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It - Remix	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:53
Lillian Allen	Riddim an' Hardtimes	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:55
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Color Barrier	02:15
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Crack of Dawn	The Key	ST	02:50
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
Leroy Brown	Rent a Tile	Genuine Love	03:57
Claudja Barry	Heavy Makes You Happy	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:55
Claudja Barry	Love Machine	The Girl Most Likely	03:49
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Leroy Sibbles	Jah Soon Come	Strictly Roots	04:40
Glen Ricketts	I'm Sorry About That	Just Can't Get Over You	04:04
Sid Lovejoy	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Made It	03:00
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Leroy Brown	Perfidia	Genuine Love	03:46
Crack of Dawn	It’s Alright	Spotlight	03:25
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Leroy Sibbles	Pope Paul	It's Not Over	03:30
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Lindsay Estiban	A Star in the Ghetto	L.A. Walk	10:37
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
One Love	Stand Up	ST	06:47
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dangerous	Collector Series	03:56
Crack of Dawn	Got To Be	Horizons	03:42
Jackie Mittoo	North of the Sun	Show Case Volume 3	04:46
Jackie Mittoo	A Standing Ovation	The Keyboard King	02:42
Ishan People	Situation Vacant	Roots	02:50
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	Henry the Great	Macka Fat	03:19
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Jamaican Funk	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:18
Stan Martin	Come to the Party	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	04:37
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
George Banton	I Don't Want To Be Alone	I'm Still In Love With You	05:53
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Blood	Hot Blood	03:19
Stranger Cole	Freedom, Justice And Equality	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:06
Mike Anthony	Fire Burning	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:16
Roots Radics	Piece of the Action	Two Time Girl	03:43
Carl Harvey	Taboo	The Times	04:44
Leroy Sibbles	Let Music	Evidence	04:57
Winston Hewitt	Pretty Brown Eyes	Pretty Brown Eyes	03:37
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
Winston Hewitt	I Need a Lot of Loving	Just You and Me	02:18
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Bert Jackson	Johnny Osbourne - Knock, Knock	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:15
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Dub	Broken Arrow	04:27
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M. Come	Seat Up	05:43
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
R. Jackson Zee	Wall of Babylon	Seat Up	02:13
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Winston Hewitt	Keep Moving	I Love You	03:31
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love and Affection	Dream Of Life	04:05
Glen Ricketts	Just Can't Get Over You	Just Can't Get Over You	05:07
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Fire (She Need Water)	ST	03:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Claudja Barry	Give it Up	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:40
Claudja Barry	Love for the Sake of Love	Sweet Dynamite	05:17
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
‎Calvin Benjamin	My Baby's Gone	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:16
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean)	Modern Day Romance	03:23
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Carl Harvey	In Your Eyes	The Times	05:12
Winston Hewitt	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
R. Jackson Zee	Trodding	Trodding	03:58
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:54
Lindsay Estiban	Going Away	L.A. Walk	05:08
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:07
Johnny Osbourne	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Claudja Barry	Rudolph the Red-nosed Rendeer	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:41

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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