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
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Tony Kingston	What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Mike Anthony	Can Never Make it Alone	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:01
Mike Anthony	Safari Jamaica	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:58
Messenjah	Dudley Do-Right	Rock You High	03:30
Stranger Cole	What Was On Your Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:44
Messenjah	Dub Master	Cool... But Deadly	04:38
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Still Here	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:59
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet	First Trumpet	05:57
Claudja Barry	Every Beat of My Heart	The Girl Most Likely	02:34
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	When Tribes Meet	Broken Arrow	01:26
King Herbert And the Knights	I Believe	With Jack Harden	02:45
Carl Harvey	Breaking My Heart Again	The Times	04:32
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:04
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Pluggy Satchmo	Blueberry Hill	Porridge	04:08
Jackie Mittoo	Pretty Place	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:15
Jackie Mittoo	Let's Put it all Together	Let's Put It all Together	02:52
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
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Lindsay Estiban	L.A. Walk	L.A. Walk	05:55
Jackie Mittoo	Guiding Light	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	04:19
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs	Hard Drugs	03:52
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 1	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:31
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Winston Hewitt	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Glen Ricketts	Pledging My Love	Commandments Of Love	03:43
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Ojiji	The Shadow	03:26
Noel Ellis	To Hail Salassie	ST	06:16
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Tony Kingston	Sleepin' in the Shadow of My Dream	Tongue Tied	02:09
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Leroy Brown	Time of Decision	Color Barrier	02:44
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Stranger Cole	Every Nation	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:25
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Time For Us To Unite	04:05
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Jack	Hot Blood	03:11
Lillian Allen	His Day Came	Conditions Critical	05:33
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Sattalites	Sunday Morning	ST	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Christine White Joy	Harry Hippy	You Have Got To Come Back	03:20
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Trevor Dandy	Holy Ghost Power	Sing Hallelujah	02:55
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Nana McLean (Claudette)	I Started a Joke	Collector Series	03:57
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Say About Us? (featuring Jenna)	Say About Us?	03:57
Tony Kingston	The Letter	Tongue Tied	02:32
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble - Radio Edit	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love and Affection	Dream Of Life	04:05
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Please Stay	You Are My Lady	04:02
Pauline Jones and The Gems	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)	06:44
Jackie Mittoo	Sugar Jar	Stepping Tiger	04:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Whey Mee Get It From	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:38
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Truths & Rights	U	Time For Us To Unite	03:56
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Chalawa	What Kind of World	Capture Land	04:05
Ernie* Smith	Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh	Skareggae	07:24
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	ST	02:22
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Paradise	Collector Series	03:49
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Crack of Dawn	Have I Got Your Love	Horizons	03:49
R. Jackson Zee	Wonderland	Seat Up	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	Bathurst Street Yank	The Money Makers	02:56
Winston Hewitt	Just You and Me (version)	Just You and Me	02:37
Super 8 Corporation	What Rasta Say	What Rasta Say (Pluggy Satchmo)	03:25
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Winston Hewitt	High School Dance	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:04
George Banton	Let Me Sing You a Love Song	The Soul of Toronto	04:14
Sid Lovejoy	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:58
Chalawa	Deepest and Darkest	Deepest and Darkest	04:47
R. Jackson Zee	Blood Put of Stone	Trodding	02:36
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Leroy Sibbles	Lying Girl	Strictly Roots	06:19
Claudja Barry	Love Machine	The Girl Most Likely	03:49
George Banton	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14

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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