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
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:58
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
Claudja Barry	Johnny, Johnny Please Come Home	The Girl Most Likely	02:54
Jackie Mittoo	World of Love	The Keyboard King	04:14
Trevor Dandy	Overture and Judgement Morning	Don't Cry Little Tree	09:32
Leroy Sibbles	Weep and Mourn	Mean While	02:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold it Down	Collector Series	03:48
Leroy Sibbles	Let Jah Music Ride	On Top	03:21
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Pluggy Satchmo	Mona Lisa	Porridge	04:07
Messenjah	Memories	Rock You High	03:19
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2)	I Love You	02:50
King Herbert And the Knights	Amen	With Jack Harden	03:22
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Bob Williams	I'm Alright (Part One)	I'm Alright	03:57
Roots Radics	Two Time Girl	Two Time Girl	03:11
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Leroy Sibbles	Lying Girl	Strictly Roots	06:19
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Claudja Barry	Why Must a Girl Like Me	Sweet Dynamite	04:10
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Leroy Sibbles	Heads of Government	Mean While	03:29
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Johnny Osbourne	Ready Or Not	Ready Or Not	02:59
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Uncle Nigel	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:15
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'll Call You	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:03
Crack of Dawn	Give Me Your Love	Horizons	05:07
Messenjah	Shagnatty Dread	Rock You High	03:37
Leroy Brown	I’ll be Lonely	Nice & Slow	03:21
Leroy Brown	Color Barrier	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:34
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	More Kissing	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:39
Tony Kingston	I Am a Preacher	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Lindsay Estiban	Never Will I	L.A. Walk	06:04
Messenjah	Cool Operator	Cool Operator	05:20
Jackie Mittoo	Merry Go Round	Hot Blood	03:01
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Johnny Osbourne	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Jackie Mittoo	Something Else	Macka Fat	02:23
Winston Hewitt	I Love You	I Love You	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	Gimme Little Sunshine	The Money Makers	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Special Mission	Stepping Tiger	04:05
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Worry (You Safe)	Mean While	03:09
R. Jackson Zee	Jah is Good	Trodding	03:17
R. Jackson Zee	Stole My Heart	Trodding	03:30
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love Everybody	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:01
Roots Earth And Water	Lou Sent Me	Innocent Youths	03:11
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Open Up Your Eyes	The Challenge	04:09
Nana McLean (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Sid Lovejoy	Fussin And Fighting	Jah Jah Knows	03:04
Jackie Mittoo	Good Feeling	Macka Fat	02:16
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:07
Otis Gayle	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Crack of Dawn	Wait Till After Dark	Horizons	03:52
Messenjah	Rock and Sway	Cool... But Deadly	03:47
Roots Radics	Singing Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:51
King Herbert And the Knights	Lucille	With Jack Harden	02:45
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Kotch	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:50
Claudja Barry	The Way You are Dancing	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:27
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	When I Think of Home	ST	02:49
Eddie Spencer	Now That I've Found You	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:28
Crack of Dawn	Somebody’s Watching You	Spotlight	04:34
Jackie Mittoo	La-La Girls & Cha-Cha Boys	Wishbone	02:26
Winston Hewitt	Tell the Devil	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:38
Tony Kingston	Faith, Hope & Charity	Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity	03:17
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Spice This!	The First Cut Is The Deepest	00:26
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Messenjah	Summer in the Winter	Cool... But Deadly	03:50
Jackie Mittoo	Champion of the Arena	Show Case Volume 3	03:48
Jah B	Live Up (Dub)	Live Up	06:39
Mighty Pope	Tower of Strength	ST	02:58
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Ernie* Smith	Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh	Skareggae	07:24
Carl Harvey	Taboo	The Times	04:44
Stranger Cole	We Shall Overcome	Storybook Revisited	02:22
Winston Hewitt	I Love You More Than I Can Say	Full of Love	04:04
Sattalites	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Miracles	05:07
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Me Baby	Now	03:41
Roots Earth And Water	Silvertones - Let Us Give Praise (Silvertones)	Jah Jah Live Forever // Let Us Give Praise (with Johnny Osborne & Silvertones)	07:40
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Roots Radics	Come We Go Jamaica	Two Time Girl	03:36
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Snapshot	03:09
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Trevor Dandy	It's a Long Journey	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:56
King Herbert And the Knights	You Make Me So Very Happy	With Jack Harden	05:09
Jackie Mittoo	One Man Woman - One Woman Man (Paul Anka)	Let's Put It all Together	02:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Jackie Mittoo	Wishful Thinking	Reggae Magic	02:36
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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