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
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Bennett Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Claudja Barry	Take Me In Your Arms	The Girl Most Likely	04:23
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:02
Jah B	Far I (Dub)	Live Up	05:22
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Glen Ricketts	Ghetto Man	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Crack of Dawn	Season’s Change	Spotlight	04:48
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Up-Tight	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	02:36
Otis Gayle	Man on a Mission	Love is a Thing	03:53
Sattalites	Wild	ST	04:33
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:54
R. Jackson Zee	Other Side of the Rainbow	Trodding	03:37
Messenjah	Could it be I'm Falling in Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:43
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Jackie Mittoo	You'll Never Find	The Keyboard King	03:45
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Jackie Mittoo	Stepping Tiger	Stepping Tiger	03:27
Cynthia Webber	Touch a Hand (version)	Touch a Hand b/w Version	03:21
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
Crack of Dawn	Your Love	Spotlight	05:40
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Trevor Dandy	Sometimes	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:33
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Crack of Dawn	Certain Kind Of Woman	Horizons	02:57
Roots Radics	Listen Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:57
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Messenjah	Showdown	Rock You High	02:55
Glen Ricketts	Just Can't Get Over You	Just Can't Get Over You	05:07
Jackie Mittoo	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Jackie Mittoo	Something Else	Macka Fat	02:23
Stranger Cole	Got You On My Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:01
Pluggy Satchmo	Hello Dolly	Porridge	03:11
Jackie Mittoo	Steady Rock	Reggae Magic	02:19
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	02:51
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Winston Hewitt	Do You Ever Feel Like Crying	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	02:23
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love In This World	Sing Hallelujah	04:46
Chalawa	Who the Cap Fit	Deepest and Darkest	04:49
Mike Anthony	Why War	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:48
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Otis Gayle	Sexy Eyes	Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love	04:12
Chalawa	Rough And Tough	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:34
Pluggy Satchmo	Blueberry Hill	Porridge	04:08
Johnny Osbourne	Quashi	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:04
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Time for Us to Unite	Broken Arrow	04:16
Crack of Dawn	The Key	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:50
Carl Harvey	Only the Moment	The Times	05:00
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Crack of Dawn	Mind Wrecker	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:32
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38
Claudja Barry	O Tannenbaum	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	The Sniper	Show Case Volume 3	04:09
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part One)	I'm Alright	03:57
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Bananas	Reggae Magic	02:35
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Samuel Mickle	Back to Africa	Freedom Vibes	03:32
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Leroy Brown	Stand up strong	Color Barrier	03:39
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	02:41
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Jah B	Live Up (Dub)	Live Up	06:39
Truths & Rights	Nights Are Cold	Time For Us To Unite	04:06
Soul Explosion Band	Unity	Too Much Confusion // Unity	03:27
Stranger Cole	Conqueror	Storybook Revisited	03:21
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Carl Harvey	Breezing	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:21
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land	04:01
Tony Kingston	Dimples	Tongue Tied	01:59
Trevor Dandy	Zion's Ship	Sing Hallelujah	06:16
Glen Ricketts	Every Stormy Night	Rise Up	04:00
George Banton	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Be Mine Again	Modern Day Romance	03:36
Otis Gayle	Rise Up	The Best Of	03:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cover Girl	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:23
Julie Spence	Every Night	Arrives	03:55
Trevor Dandy	Don't Cry Little Tree	Sing Hallelujah	04:39
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Jackie Mittoo	Frangipani (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:21
Crack of Dawn	Give Me Your Love	Horizons	05:07
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	I Wanna Take You Home	You Are My Lady	05:03
Stranger Cole	Cherry May	Storybook Revisited	02:47
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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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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