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	Reach the Top	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:36
Stranger Cole	Red Green & Gold	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	02:50
Leroy Sibbles	Rock Steady Party	On Top	03:21
Jackie Mittoo	I Done It	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:46
Pluggy Satchmo	Hello Dolly	Porridge	03:11
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Christine White Joy	Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me	You Have Got To Come Back	05:56
Nana McLean (Claudette)	I Started a Joke	Collector Series	03:57
Glen Ricketts	Cover Me	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Roots Radics	Listen Dub	Roots Dub Style	02:57
Johnny Osbourne	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	I Can See Mother Nature	ST	03:37
Merlene Webber	Right Track	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	02:45
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Leroy Sibbles	It's Not Over	It's Not Over	03:36
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	The Wedding	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:05
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Woman Be Good	ST	02:59
King Herbert And the Knights	Lucille	With Jack Harden	02:45
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Jackie Mittoo	Wild Jockey	Wild Jockey	03:10
Jackie Mittoo	Dibby Girl	Wild Jockey	03:16
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nana's Medley	Collector Series	03:59
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Leroy Brown	Prayer of Peace	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:58
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Open Up Your Eyes	The Challenge	04:09
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Jackie Mittoo	President Roots	The Money Makers	02:40
Pluggy Satchmo	Answer Me, Oh My Love	Porridge	04:33
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Time for Us to Unite	Broken Arrow	04:16
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Acid Rain b/w Live-Up	09:41
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	08:46
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	We, The People	The Challenge	03:52
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
Claudja Barry	I Wanna be Loved by You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	04:57
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Give Love Another Try	Dream Of Life	04:25
Jackie Mittoo	Wives and Lovers	Wild Jockey	03:53
Tony Kingston	I Am a Preacher	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Awakening	The Need To Leave Her (with Otis)	03:02
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Stranger Cole	What Was On Your Mind	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:44
Ishan People	Rainbow	ST	03:14
Glen Ricketts	Happens All the Time	Rise Up	04:06
Jerry Brown	Dreadlock Lady	Dreadlock Lady	05:28
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Kotch	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	03:50
Winston Hewitt	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	04:08
Cynthia Webber	The Greatest Love	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	03:49
Jackie Mittoo	Waiting For Love	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:06
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Barry Heptone and Stranger Cole	Let Me Love You	More Kissing b/w Let Me Love You	03:30
Winston Hewitt	We'll Be Lovers	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:28
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
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Times Change	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:16
Winston Hewitt	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
Stranger Cole	Bread in the Oven	The Patriot	03:56
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
Lindsay Estiban	Never Will I	L.A. Walk	06:04
Wayne McGhie	Thank You Lord for the Music	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	03:36
Leroy Sibbles	That's How It Is	It's Not Over	03:40
Glen Ricketts	If Loving You Is Wrong	Just Can't Get Over You	04:37
Winston Hart	My Saviour (Rap)	Genuine Love	03:47
Leroy Brown	Hard to Live Without Collie	Face To Face	03:24
Winston Hart	Jesus Train	Genuine Love	04:55
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold Tight	Collector Series	04:00
Leroy Gibbon	Money in My Pocket	Just Like That	03:45
Jackie Mittoo	Grand Funk	Wishbone	02:57
Tony Kingston	The Letter	Tongue Tied	02:32
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You (version)	Just You and Me	02:22
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool... But Deadly	03:39
Johnny Osbourne	Crafty Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:27
Winston Hewitt	I Want to Forget	Snapshot	02:37
Mighty Pope	Telephone Lovers	ST	02:53
Jackie Mittoo	Highways (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:28
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Stranger Cole	My Application	The Patriot	04:00
Jo-Jo And The Fugitives	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split (Wayne McGhie)	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split b/w Fugitive Song	02:22
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Your Daughter	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:02
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Leroy Gibbon	Roadblocks	Just Like That	03:01
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Intro (Michie Mee, Chuck Dee)	Bahdgyal's Revenge	01:15
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Jackie Mittoo	Dub Cut	Hot Blood	02:50
Sattalites	Isn't That So	ST	04:30
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Winston Hart	Let God Lead	Genuine Love	04:01
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Don't Walk On By	Broken Arrow	04:01
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48

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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