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
Johnny Osbourne	African Wake	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:42
Glen Ricketts	Go On Without You	Rock Me Baby	04:09
Chalawa	If You Drop That Cross	Capture Land	03:05
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Leroy Brown	Rent a Tile	Genuine Love	03:57
Desmond Chambers	The Morning Show	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	03:44
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Jackie Mittoo	Night and Day	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:43
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
Jackie Mittoo	All My Children	The Money Makers	03:11
Stranger Cole	Red Green & Gold	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:50
Stranger Cole	More Life	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:58
Glen Ricketts	Rise Up	Rise Up	04:40
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Dub	Solid Love Affair	04:59
Leroy Brown	Free for All	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	04:15
Ishan People	Hold On	ST	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Christine White Joy	You Have Got To Come Back	You Have Got To Come Back	02:49
Jackie Mittoo	Score of Memories	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:56
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Leroy Sibbles	Warden	Strictly Roots	06:42
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Free	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:34
Trevor Dandy	Every Time	Sing Hallelujah	04:21
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy Satchmo - Medley (Mama Mi Belly A Hurt Mi, Glamour Gal, Don't Fence Me In)	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	05:05
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Cynthia Webber	Cry to Me	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:06
Jackie Mittoo	Super Charge	Show Case Volume 3	04:11
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	When I Think of Home	ST	02:49
Leroy Brown	Gypsy Girl	Face To Face	04:20
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
R. Jackson Zee	Just Like a Lilly	Trodding	02:50
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: The Album	The First Cut Is The Deepest	00:46
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Roots Radics	Today Dub	Roots Dub Style	04:54
Jackie Mittoo	Soul Bird	Soul Bird b/w Wishbone	02:41
Leroy Sibbles	No More a Dat	Mean While	03:31
Leroy Sibbles	Don't Give Up	It's Not Over	03:46
Messenjah	Angels	Cool Operator	04:17
Trevor Dandy	Zion's Ship	Sing Hallelujah	06:16
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	Merry Go Round	Hot Blood	03:01
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Woman Be Good	ST	02:59
Bennett Jo	Velvet Mood	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:02
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Johnny Osbourne	Where Will I Go	Where Will I Go b/w African Wake	02:34
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	I Love You	02:45
Jackie Mittoo	Mediator	The Keyboard King	02:44
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
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
Winston Hewitt	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Leroy Sibbles	Baby I Need Your Loving	Now	05:02
Sid Lovejoy	I Need Your Lovin	Jah Jah Knows	04:28
Winston Hart	Honour Your Mother and Father	Genuine Love	05:11
Winston Hart	Jesus Gave Me Water	Genuine Love	04:22
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	02:51
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality (Version)	Roots Reality	05:51
Desmond Chambers	The Other Woman	Tiger Bom	03:49
Leroy Sibbles	I Love You	Evidence	04:41
Roots Radics	False Rasta	Two Time Girl	03:13
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	By The Time I Get to Phoenix	ST	03:16
Otis Gayle	God You are for Real	Love is a Thing	03:59
Tony Kingston	Sweet Music	Sweet Music b/w Sweet Music	03:00
Jackie Mittoo	Brain Mark	Hot Blood	03:25
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Dirty Funk	ST	03:45
Bennett Jo	Sweet V	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:22
Pluggy Satchmo	Pluggy and Norma - Penny Reel Oh	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:39
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (mono)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:42
Johnny Osbourne	Quashi	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:04
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take My Loving	Collector Series	03:53
Claudja Barry	Santa Claus Is Coming To Town	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:48
Jackie Mittoo	Organ Grinder	Wild Jockey	03:17
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Johnny Osbourne	Rude Boys	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:39
Nana McLean (Claudette)	More Love Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:29
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Leroy Sibbles	Blood in the Streets	Now	04:33
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Fakin' Jamaican	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:00
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Season	Collector Series	04:01
Glen Ricketts	Rock Me Baby	Rock Me Baby	03:43
Jah B	Live Up (Dub)	Live Up	06:39
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Gerima	The Shadow	04:44
Lindsay Estiban	L.A. Walk	L.A. Walk	05:55
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble - Radio Edit	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Merlene Webber	No More Running (Merlene Webber)	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:07
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	Spotlight	03:35
Jah B	Please Dub	Live Up	05:38
Mighty Pope	If That's the Way You Want It	ST	03:49
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Leroy Sibbles	Murder	It's Not Over	03:36
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Ishan People	Mighty Warrior	ST	03:48
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12

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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