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
Jackie Mittoo	Happy People	Macka Fat	03:11
Samuel Mickle	Freedom Vibes	Freedom Vibes	07:27
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	When I Think of Home	ST	02:49
Jackie Mittoo	Satisfaction	Wishbone	02:20
Messenjah	Rock On Jah	Rock You High	02:34
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:07
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
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Della	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:07
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Otis Gayle	With You I'm Born Again	Love is a Thing	04:51
Johnny Osbourne	To Kiss Somebody	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	L.A. Luv De Bout	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:38
Mighty Pope	Heaven On The Seventh Floor	ST	02:44
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Personal Assistant	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:35
George Banton	I'm Still In Love With You	I'm Still In Love With You	04:52
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Stranger Cole	Children	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:51
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Ishan People	Sweet Chariot	ST	04:33
Lindsay Estiban	L.A. Walk	L.A. Walk	05:55
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Merlene Webber	One Life to Live	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:17
Jackie Mittoo	In Love With You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:23
Bob Williams	I Believe in Music (Mac Davis)	Mighty Creator b/w I Believe in Music	04:42
Sattalites	Never be the Same	Miracles	04:34
Tony Kingston	Tongue Tied	Now You're Gone	02:45
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Stand Right Beside Him	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:59
Claudja Barry	Why Must a Girl Like Me	Sweet Dynamite	04:10
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Soul Trek	You Are My Lady	04:15
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Jamaican Funk	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:18
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs	Hard Drugs	03:52
Claudja Barry	Cold Fire	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:27
R. Jackson Zee	Sensimellia	Unda De Struggle	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Revival Jumper	Wild Jockey	03:29
Lillian Allen	Nellie Belly Swelly	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:17
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Claudja Barry	Jingle Bells	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:43
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Amazon	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	03:59
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
Bennett Jo	Mother's Love	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:59
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	ST	03:34
Claudja Barry	Take Me In Your Arms	The Girl Most Likely	04:23
Leroy Brown	Genuine Love	Genuine Love	03:58
Winston Hewitt	Shoo-ba-do-ba-do-ba	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:27
Winston Hewitt	What Am I Living For	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:42
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:02
George Banton	How Could I Let You Get Away	The Soul of Toronto	04:17
Noel Ellis	Marcus Garvey	ST	06:24
Leroy Sibbles	Stay	On Top	03:30
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Don't Wanna be Your Slave	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:33
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	You'll Never Find	The Keyboard King	03:45
Winston Hewitt	You're My Boopsie	You're My Boopsy	04:39
Stranger Cole	Rudies All Around	Storybook Revisited	02:42
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Winston Hart	King Jesus	Genuine Love	04:14
Trevor Dandy	Overture and Judgement Morning	Don't Cry Little Tree	09:32
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
George Banton	You Can Lean On Me	I'm Still In Love With You	03:35
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Stranger Cole	Captured Land	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	04:41
Leroy Sibbles	It's Not Over	It's Not Over	03:36
Messenjah	True Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:02
King Herbert And the Knights	Let's Get Together	With Jack Harden	03:18
Roots Radics	Come Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:37
Glen Ricketts	I'm In The Mood For Love	Commandments Of Love	04:28
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	04:08
Claudja Barry	I Wanna be Loved by You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:57
Claudja Barry	Nobody But You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:30
Lillian Allen	Unnatural Causes	Conditions Critical	04:53
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
Crack of Dawn	The Key	ST	02:50
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun (instrumental)	Just Having Fun	05:51
Mike Anthony	Can Never Make it Alone	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:01
Roots Radics	Jacket Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:45
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Jackie Mittoo	A Rocking Sensation	The Keyboard King	03:54
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
Leroy Brown	Whiney Whiney	Nice & Slow	03:52
Johnny Osbourne	Where Will I Go	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:34
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Every Time You Go Away	You Are My Lady	06:19
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet	First Trumpet	05:57
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Carl Harvey	Mercury Stars	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:57
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Jamaican Funk	Jamaican Funk	03:23
Leroy Brown	Trust Me	Nice & Slow	03:51

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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