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
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Jackie Mittoo	The Avenger	The Keyboard King	03:04
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	ST	02:22
Messenjah	Emanuelle Road	Cool Operator	04:16
Pluggy Satchmo	High Society	Porridge	03:56
Jackie Mittoo	Sledgehammer	Reggae Magic	02:29
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Ripped Mee Off	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:59
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye	ST	03:45
Leroy Gibbon	It's Over	Just Like That	03:23
Otis Gayle	Rise Up	The Best Of	03:45
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:21
George Banton	I'm The One (Who Loves You)	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Crack of Dawn	The Key	The Key b/w Mind Wrecker	02:50
Stranger Cole	No More Fussing And Fighting	The Patriot	03:51
Sattalites	She Loves You (Version)	ST	03:53
Winston Hewitt	Can't You Hear Me	Snapshot	02:46
Desmond Chambers	The Morning Show	The Morning Show b/w I Have Seen Love in Your Eyes	03:44
Noel Ellis	To Hail Salassie	ST	06:16
Crack of Dawn	Just Time For Lovin'	Horizons	03:04
Leroy Sibbles	Let Music	Evidence	04:57
Winston Hewitt	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Chalawa	Jah Jah Revolution	Capture Land	04:46
Messenjah	Arrested	Rock You High	03:32
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Consider Me	You Are My Lady	04:29
Tony Kingston	Proud Mary	Tongue Tied	04:24
Desmond Chambers	We Are Stepping Out Tonight	Tiger Bom	03:55
Ernie* Smith	Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh	Skareggae	07:24
Winston Hart	Love is Patient	Genuine Love	04:08
Jackie Mittoo	Fancy Pants	Macka Fat	04:03
Jackie Mittoo	Mystic World	Stepping Tiger	05:52
Jackie Mittoo	Out of Exile	Wild Jockey	03:37
Cougars	Right On	I Wish It Would Rain b/w Right On	02:50
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	I Wanna Take You Home	You Are My Lady	05:03
Leroy Sibbles	I Don't Know	Mean While	03:09
Pluggy Satchmo	Adam	Porridge	05:24
Leroy Sibbles	You Turn Me On	It's Not Over	03:51
Glen Ricketts	Always On My Mind	Rise Up	04:37
One Love	I've Got to Groove	ST	04:24
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Blue Lady b/w No Looking Back	02:42
Soul Explosion Band	Hold Me Tonight	Too Much Confusion	04:16
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Fantasy World	The Challenge	03:03
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Zion Gates (Mohjah/Lloyd Benn)	The Challenge	03:41
Leroy Sibbles	South Africa	Mean While	03:32
Jackie Mittoo	Cowboy Lollipop	Wild Jockey	03:20
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
R. Jackson Zee	Be With a Dread	Trodding	03:34
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Jahlin Pitter (Colin Pitter)	Roots Reality	Roots Reality	05:37
Winston Hewitt	They Got to Come	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Leroy Brown	Shout it Out	Nice & Slow	03:34
Sattalites	The Reason Why	Miracles	04:07
Sattalites	Too Late to Turn Back Now	Miracles	05:07
Stan Martin	Dr. Cool	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	03:56
Glen Ricketts	Looking Back	Just Can't Get Over You	04:34
Johnny Osbourne	A Kiss Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:28
Leroy Brown	Face to Face	Face To Face	06:07
Jackie Mittoo	Chasing You Forever	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:39
Leroy Sibbles	The System	Now	03:48
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Cougars	Kalinda	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:50
Leroy Brown	I Wish You Belonged to Me	Nice & Slow	03:46
Jah B	Roots (Dub)	Live Up	04:05
Sattalites	You Don't Know	ST	06:12
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me	03:02
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Love Everybody	Bahdgyal's Revenge	04:01
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Thank You	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:54
Otis Gayle	With You I'm Born Again	Love is a Thing	04:51
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Times Change	Bahdgyal's Revenge	02:16
Winston Hewitt	Let Us Work Together (version)	Just You and Me	03:54
Winston Hewitt	I'm So Glad I Found You (version)	Just You and Me	02:22
Glen Ricketts	The Lady in Red	Rock Me Baby	04:02
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Leroy Sibbles	Pure Sorrow	Now	02:52
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Mighty Mystics	Arms	Ride Your Donkey b/w Arms	09:32
Jackie Mittoo	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed Last Night	Don't Cry Little Tree	02:58
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	Children of Babylon (Judgement Day)	The Challenge	05:03
Otis Gayle	Mercy, Mercy Me	Love is a Thing	03:12
Winston Hewitt	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	We'll Be Lovers b/w I'm Gonna Love You Tonight (with Julie Spence)	03:04
Roots Earth And Water	Right, Right Time Version	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	03:34
R. Jackson Zee	Champion Bubbler	Unda De Struggle	03:56
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	Jah Jah Knows	03:55
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Are You Lonely for Me Baby	You Are My Lady	03:48
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Million Dollar Baby (Nana McLean)	Modern Day Romance	03:23
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay (You An' Me)	Rosana	04:21
Leroy Sibbles	Weep and Mourn	Mean While	02:56
Crack of Dawn	Got To Be	Horizons	03:42
Messenjah	Special Kind of Love	Cool... But Deadly	03:36
Stranger Cole	Stepping Stone	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:16
Leroy Brown	My Womans Love	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	03:04
Jackie Mittoo	Ghetto Organ	Macka Fat	04:02
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Mighty Pope - ST

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Mighty Pope - Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength

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Mighty Pope - Whatever Goes Around b/w Rescue Me

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Mighty Pope - If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross

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Jackie Mittoo - Love of life b/w Love Life

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Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars - Who Really Cares

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Jackie Mittoo - Let's Put It all Together

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Cynthia Webber - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Merlene Webber - On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)

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Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia) - Sweet Soul And Inspiration

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Messenjah - Cool... But Deadly

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