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
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Easy Dub	Solid Love Affair	03:26
Cougars	Madame Blondell	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:07
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Zion Gates (Dub)	Jovert (Breakway) // Zion Gates	08:52
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Jackie Mittoo	Macka Fat	Macka Fat	02:54
Johnny Osborne & Jerry Estivon All Stars	Who Really Cares (instrumental)	Who Really Cares	02:31
Ishan People	Let The Rhythm Roll	ST	03:18
Nite - Lite	I Won't Fool You	I Won't Fool You	07:13
Tony Kingston	People Started Talking	Now You're Gone	02:31
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
George Banton	She's Gone Again	The Soul of Toronto	04:16
Noel Ellis	Stop Your Fighting	ST	06:27
Winston Hewitt	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Snapshot	03:09
Crack of Dawn	Keep the Faith	Spotlight	03:35
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed	Sing Hallelujah	02:50
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Pluggy Satchmo	Norma King - Let Me Tell You a Secret	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:10
Pluggy Satchmo	One Has My Name, The Other Has My Heart	Porridge	04:16
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Glen Ricketts	Woman	Rise Up	05:14
Glen Ricketts	Just Can't Get Over You	Just Can't Get Over You	05:07
Trevor Dandy	Don’t Cry Little Tree	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:10
Skipper Logan	Paralyze Them	Paralyze Them	03:21
Merlene Webber	Once You Hit the Road	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:40
Carl Harvey	Guitar Inferno	Ecstacy of Mankind	02:53
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Leroy Sibbles	Praise Fari	Now	03:08
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love In This World	Sing Hallelujah	04:46
Bennett Jo	Groovy Jo Jo	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:28
Glen Ricketts	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes	Commandments Of Love	05:31
Sattalites	Miracles	Miracles	04:54
Nite - Lite	Tears On My Pillow Dub	Tears On My Pillow	06:18
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
Otis Gayle	Love is a Thing	Love is a Thing	03:58
Stranger Cole	My Tears	Storybook Revisited	03:04
Lindsay Estiban	Going Away	L.A. Walk	05:08
Jackie Mittoo	Peace Treaty	Show Case Volume 3	04:19
Stan Martin	In Your Eyes	Stan Martin is Dr. Cool	05:35
Soul Explosion Band	Badly Badly Gone	Out of Many One People	02:55
Mighty Pope	If You Want a Love Affair	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:28
Ishan People	Talkin' Blues	Roots	04:40
Trevor Dandy	He Will	Sing Hallelujah	04:23
Bert Jackson	Johnny Osbourne - Knock, Knock	Knockin' On Heaven's Door // Knock, Knock (Johnny Osbourne)	06:15
Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy	Cool It	ST	02:41
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Jackie Mittoo	We're Running Out	Let's Put It all Together	02:39
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
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
Tony Kingston	Lonely Blues (instrumental)	Tongue Tied	02:56
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain	Acid Rain b/w Live-Up	09:41
Leroy Sibbles	Life in the Ghetto	Strictly Roots	07:41
Noel Ellis	Dance With Me	ST	06:27
Trevor Dandy	Every Time	Sing Hallelujah	04:21
Trevor Dandy	Sometimes	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:33
Winston Hewitt	I Need a Lot of Loving	Just You and Me	02:18
Soul Explosion Band	I'm So Glad	Too Much Confusion	03:34
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Crack of Dawn	Keep The Faith (mono)	Keep The Faith (promo)	02:42
Sattalites	The Enemy	ST	04:09
Stan Martin	Big Mouth Woman	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	02:54
Sattalites	Wild (Like a Version)	ST	03:57
Mighty Pope	If That's the Way You Want It	ST	03:49
Roots Earth And Water	Liberation	Innocent Youths	03:48
Otis Gayle	Voyage to Atlantis	Love is a Thing	03:51
Pluggy Satchmo	Anthony Hibbert & Black Gold - Della Dub	Dance Hall Style (with Norma King)	03:32
Bob Williams	I Believe in Music (Mac Davis)	Mighty Creator b/w I Believe in Music	04:42
Leroy Sibbles	Love Me With All of Your Heart	Evidence	03:57
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Hold it Down	Collector Series	03:48
R. Jackson Zee	Play On	Seat Up	05:46
Crasher (Gladston Murray)	Bad Moon Rising	Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising	04:01
Sattalites	Life of My Own	Miracles	05:18
Jackie Mittoo	Western Piper	Wild Jockey	03:54
Jackie Mittoo	All My Children	The Money Makers	03:11
Junior Miller	Look How Long (version)	Look How Long	05:54
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Tony Kingston	Lookin' Down the Aisle	Tongue Tied	04:37
Carl Harvey	Just Having Fun	Just Having Fun	05:57
Leroy Brown	More Than That	Genuine Love	03:36
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Summer Rain	The Shadow	05:03
Jackie Mittoo	Ska Revival	Wild Jockey	03:18
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 2)	Conditions Critical	02:46
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Jackie Mittoo	Forever Loving You	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:54
Samuel Mickle	Back to Africa	Freedom Vibes	03:32
Stranger Cole	We Are Rolling	Storybook Revisited	02:28
Jackie Mittoo	Hot Milk	Show Case Volume 3	04:12
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Good Intentions	The Shadow	03:35
Jackie Mittoo	Disco Dub	The Money Makers	03:01
Carl Harvey	Only the Moment	The Times	05:00
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Let Your Love Shine On Me	Collector Series	03:48
Winston Hewitt	In My Flying Machine	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Glen Ricketts	If Loving You Is Wrong	Just Can't Get Over You	04:37
George Banton	Bring it On Home to Me	The Soul of Toronto	03:57
Jackie Mittoo	Reggae Roots (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	04:28
Leroy Sibbles	Rock And Come On	On Top	03:34
Winston Hart	Shelter From the Storm	Genuine Love	03:28
Lindsay Estiban	Never Will I	L.A. Walk	06:04
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Solid Love Affair (Solio Mix)	Solid Love Affair	04:59

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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