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
Winston Hart	Married and Lonely	Genuine Love	03:31
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Claudja Barry	Johnny, Johnny Please Come Home	The Girl Most Likely	02:54
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool Operator	04:16
Leroy Sibbles	Love And Happiness	Strictly Roots	04:08
Nana McLean (Claudette)	What a Price	Collector Series	04:02
Leroy Brown	Money Barrier	Face To Face	05:44
Cougars	El Que - Merengue	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:11
R. Jackson Zee	Wonderland	Seat Up	02:51
R. Jackson Zee	Please Tell Me	Trodding	03:54
Leroy Sibbles	Stay	On Top	03:30
Mighty Pope	Heaven On The Seventh Floor	ST	02:44
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean)	Modern Day Romance	03:23
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Today	Broken Arrow	04:27
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Winston Hewitt	For You Love: Every Beat of My Heart; What's Your Name; Sweets For My Sweet; If it Don't Work Out	Full of Love	08:30
Winston Hewitt	Dreaming of You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:36
Stranger Cole	Abraham Isaac's	The Patriot	04:48
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Christine White Joy	Lovers Rest	You Have Got To Come Back	04:29
Lillian Allen	The Subversives	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:50
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
George Banton	I'm The One (Who Loves You)	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Stranger Cole	Children	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:51
R. Jackson Zee	In'a South Africa	Unda De Struggle	05:16
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rosana	Rosana	12:48
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (Kanio Remix)	Say About Us?	03:17
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:58
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion // Unity	06:40
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Outro & Cut Off (Clean)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	06:01
Leroy Brown	Blessings	Genuine Love	03:12
Stranger Cole	Hide It	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	03:28
Glen Ricketts	It Was Fascination	Commandments Of Love	05:56
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
King Herbert And the Knights	Chicken Strut	With Jack Harden	03:43
Jackie Mittoo	Jah Rock Style	The Keyboard King	02:21
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
Christine White Joy	Letter To Mammy & Daddy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:02
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
Pluggy Satchmo	High Society	Porridge	03:56
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
Jackie Mittoo	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44
Sid Lovejoy	Set Me Free	Jah Jah Knows	03:41
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
One Love	I've Got to Groove	ST	04:24
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
Trevor Dandy	It's a Long Journey	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:56
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Stranger Cole	Things Come to Those That Wait	Storybook Revisited	02:54
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	I'm Not Running After You Anymore	I'm Not Running After You Anymore b/w I Will Never Turn My Back to You	02:12
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Cougars	Right On	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	02:50
Messenjah	Emanuel Road	Cool... But Deadly	04:17
Claudja Barry	Deck The Halls - Come All Ye Faithful - Silent Night	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	05:32
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed Last Night	Don't Cry Little Tree	02:58
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Crack of Dawn	Just Time For Lovin'	Horizons	03:04
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Tony Kingston	Sleepin' in the Shadow of My Dream	Tongue Tied	02:09
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Leroy Heptone	Garden of Life	Garden of Life	08:03
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:19
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You (version)	Just You and Me	02:22
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cover Girl	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:23
Roots Earth And Water	Love the Same Old Way	Innocent Youths	02:52
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Trevor Dandy	Sing Hallelujah	Sing Hallelujah	05:26
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Your Daughter	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:02
Jackie Mittoo	Smoke Gets in Your Eyes	Reggae Magic	02:52
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully	Tiger Bom	04:13
Bennett Jo	Lecture Me	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:13
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Tony Kingston	People Started Talking	Now You're Gone	02:31

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Mighty Pope - ST

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Mighty Pope - Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength

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Mighty Pope - Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me

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Mighty Pope - If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross

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Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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