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
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	04:08
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Color Barrier	02:15
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Stranger Cole	When You Call My Name	Storybook Revisited	03:11
Chalawa	Trusting Soul	Deepest and Darkest	03:54
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Leroy Sibbles	Only With You	On Top	02:34
Sattalites	First Impession	Miracles	04:52
Julie Spence	Dream of Me	Arrives	03:39
Winston Hewitt	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
Desmond Chambers	Haly Gully	Tiger Bom	04:13
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Roots Radics	Pice Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:01
Chalawa	Give Me the Right	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:33
Carl Harvey	Late Night Raver	Ecstacy of Mankind	05:47
Mighty Pope	Sweet Blindless	Sway	07:48
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Crack of Dawn	Your Love	Spotlight	05:40
Leroy Sibbles	Evidence (Dread, Dread)	Evidence	05:27
Pluggy Satchmo	Mack the Knife	Porridge	03:55
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	ST	02:52
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Julie Spence	Black Girl in the Ring	Arrives	07:46
Jackie Mittoo	Steeple in the Snow	Wishbone	02:15
Leroy Brown	Nice And Slow	Nice & Slow	03:09
Jackie Mittoo	Sugar Jar	Stepping Tiger	04:45
R. Jackson Zee	Hypocrite	Trodding	03:24
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Winston Hart	Slave Dub	Slaves Made Them Rich // Slave Dub	06:15
Christine White Joy	Love Me Boy	You Have Got To Come Back	02:57
Crack of Dawn	It’s Alright	Spotlight	03:25
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Leroy Sibbles	Jump	It's Not Over	03:19
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Trevor Dandy	Overture and Judgement Morning	Don't Cry Little Tree	09:32
Stranger Cole	Ungrateful	More Life EP (with The Steadytones)	04:23
Winston Hewitt	Get on the Scene	Snapshot	03:21
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality (Version)	Roots Reality	05:51
Winston Hewitt	Burning Inside	Snapshot	02:43
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Winston Hart	Love is Patient	Genuine Love	04:08
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Summer Rain	The Shadow	05:03
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Crack of Dawn	Oh What a Feeling	ST	02:40
R. Jackson Zee	Rock Steady Music	Unda De Struggle	03:23
Leroy Brown	Hard to Live Without Collie	Face To Face	03:24
Winston Hewitt	You're the One I Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	06:49
Otis Gayle	Searching for You	Love is a Thing	03:23
Winston Hewitt	What More Can I Do	I Love You	03:01
Jackie Mittoo	Merry Go Round	Hot Blood	03:01
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet (version)	First Trumpet	05:57
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Metro's No. 1 Problem	05:21
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Prelude No.1	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	00:26
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Jackie Mittoo	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Reggae Magic	03:42
Cougars	Old Lady Walk A Mile & A Half	Caribana '67 Volume 1	00:49
Leroy Sibbles	Never Give Up	It's Not Over	03:55
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Don't Walk On By	Broken Arrow	04:01
Stan Martin	You Know I Love You	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:29
Rod Williams & Super 8	War	War b/w War Version	03:16
Messenjah	Tough Gun	Rock You High	03:08
Leroy Gibbon	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
Johnny Osbourne	Girl of My Complexion	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:45
Jackie Mittoo	Division One	Macka Fat	03:15
Soul Explosion Band	Baby	Too Much Confusion	03:59
Leroy Gibbon	Stepping Razor	Just Like That	03:59
Leroy Brown	Around the Clock	Face To Face	03:40
R. Jackson Zee	Blood Put of Stone	Trodding	02:36
Winston Hewitt	I Love You More Than I Can Say	Full of Love	04:04
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Willing and Abel	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:41
Carl Harvey	Ecstasy of Mankind	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:07
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
Jackie Mittoo	Someday Soon	Reggae Magic	03:39
Crack of Dawn	Somebody's Watching You	ST	03:14
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Nana McLean (Claudette)	You Give Good Love	Modern Day Romance	03:48
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Messenjah	Today We Pray	Rock You High	04:25
Leroy Brown	All Things Are Possible	Genuine Love	03:24
Johnny Osbourne	Back Off Ringcraft	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:55
Leroy Gibbon	Just Like That	Just Like That	04:28
Leroy Sibbles	Gimme	On Top	03:01
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:07
R. Jackson Zee	In'a South Africa	Unda De Struggle	05:16
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
King Herbert And the Knights	Ode to Billy Joe	With Jack Harden	04:15
Leroy Sibbles	I Need Your Love	Mean While	03:43
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Merlene Webber	Stand by Your Man	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:47
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'm the One	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:01
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Sweet and Free	The Challenge	04:27
Soul Explosion Band	Blue Lady	Out of Many One People	04:08
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	02:37
Claudja Barry	Love Machine	The Girl Most Likely	03:49
Tony Kingston	Faith, Hope & Charity	Faith, Hope & Charity b/w Faith, Hope & Charity	03:17

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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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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