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	Alone Again, Naturally	Reggae Magic	02:54
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow	Tears On My Pillow	06:01
Truths & Rights	Metro's No.1 Problem	Time For Us To Unite	04:00
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	I Will Never Turn My Back to You	I'm Not Running After You Anymore b/w I Will Never Turn My Back to You	02:29
Leroy Sibbles	No More a Dat	Mean While	03:31
R. Jackson Zee	Ras-Prince-Tafar-1	Seat Up	06:23
Winston Hewitt	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Crack of Dawn	Have I Got Your Love	Horizons	03:49
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Bennett Jo	Calling You	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:23
Chalawa	Got You On My Mind	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:03
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Children of Babylon (Judgement Day)	The Challenge	05:03
Claudja Barry	The Twelwe Days Of Christmas	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	04:44
Ishan People	Your Money Or Your Life	Roots	05:29
Mighty Pope	Can't Get By Without You	ST	02:43
Soul Explosion Band	Too Much Confusion	Too Much Confusion	06:16
Mike Anthony	Streets of Babylon	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:35
R. Jackson Zee	Seat Up	Unda De Struggle	04:42
Winston Hewitt	I Need a Lot of Loving	Just You and Me	02:18
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Outro & Cut Off (Clean)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	06:01
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Lillian Allen	Freedom is Azania (South Africa Must Be Free)	Conditions Critical	06:04
Winston Hewitt	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Tony Kingston	The Worst That Could Happen	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	03:26
Carl Harvey	Missing You	The Times	04:55
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Don't Come Easy	Solid Love Affair	03:16
Otis Gayle	Jah is in Control	The Best Of	03:25
Sid Lovejoy	Jah Jah Knows	Jah Jah Knows	03:22
Winston Hart	Jesus Knows Our Struggles	Genuine Love	05:00
Lillian Allen	The Subversives	Revolutionary Tea Party	04:50
One Love	Roller Coaster	ST	06:26
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:18
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Bahdgyal Bubble - Radio Edit	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:45
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38
Johnny Osbourne	First Trumpet (version)	First Trumpet	05:57
Jackie Mittoo	Darker Shades	Show Case Volume 3	03:53
George Banton	I'm Crazy 'Bout You Baby	I'm Still In Love With You	03:42
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Lady Luck (The Darkside)	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:03
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M. Come	Seat Up	05:43
Jerry Brown	Hold It Right There	Hold It Right There // Rock My Soul	08:28
Jackie Mittoo	Hard to Give	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:40
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Don't Walk On By	Broken Arrow	04:01
Leroy Sibbles	Let Music	Evidence	04:57
Tony Kingston	What d'You Say	What d'You Say b/w What d'You Say (instrumental)	02:39
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Zion Gates (Dub)	Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates	08:52
Pluggy Satchmo	When The Saints Go Marching In	Porridge	04:56
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
Winston Hewitt	Our Love Is Fallin'	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Winston Hewitt	Pretty Brown Eyes	Pretty Brown Eyes	03:37
Pluggy Satchmo	Porridge	Porridge	04:53
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	You're Feisty	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:36
Jackie Mittoo	Nyah Red	The Money Makers	03:10
Jackie Mittoo	One Man Woman - One Woman Man (Paul Anka)	Let's Put It all Together	02:56
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Thank You	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:54
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
Mighty Pope	Whatever Goes Around	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	02:37
Merlene Webber	One Life to Live	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:17
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Stan Martin	Hop Skipping the Boogie	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:00
George Banton	I'm The One (Who Loves You)	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Stranger Cole	Stranger Cole & The Collinder Sisters - Bread in the Oven	Bread in the Oven (& The Collinder Sisters)	06:54
Julie Spence	Walk Right Back	Arrives	05:22
Claudja Barry	Whinter Wonderland	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:34
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Jackie Mittoo	Drum Song	Show Case Volume 3	04:20
Claudja Barry	Boogie Tonight	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:53
Mighty Pope	Heaven on the Seventh Floor	Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength	02:46
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Whey Mee Get It From	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:38
Winston Hewitt	You Don't Have to Say Your Sorry	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:27
Johnny Osbourne	Johnny Osborne - Jah Jah Live Forever	Jah Jah Live Forever (split with the Silvertones)	06:20
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Bennett Jo	In the Nude	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:58
Crack of Dawn	Ol’ Skool	Spotlight	04:09
Super 8 Corporation	Black Society	Black Society (Bongo Ossie and The Moonlights)	02:48
Leroy Gibbon	It's Over	Just Like That	03:23
Stan Martin	You Know I Love You	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:29
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love it Or Leave it Alone	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:29
Messenjah	Rock and Sway	Cool... But Deadly	03:47
Winston Hewitt	I Don't Need Your Love	Snapshot	03:47
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
King Herbert And the Knights	Ooga Boogaloo	With Jack Harden	03:17
Rod Williams & Super 8	War	War b/w War Version	03:16
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love Season	Collector Series	04:01
Jackie Mittoo	Macka Fat	Macka Fat	02:54
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Lillian Allen	Rub a Dub Style Inna Regent Park	Revolutionary Tea Party	05:59
Roots Radics	Listen to Mommy and Daddy	Two Time Girl	03:17
Leroy Brown	Round the Clock	Nice & Slow	03:20
Chalawa	Blessed is the Man	Deepest and Darkest	05:35
Soul Explosion Band	You Must Be a Believer	Out of Many One People	03:10
Claudja Barry	(Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:00
Glen Ricketts	Put Your Trust in Jah	Rise Up	05:18
Messenjah	Way Oh	Cool Operator	03:20
Glen Ricketts	Members Only	Rock Me Baby	03:53
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Mighty Pope - Sway

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