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	Jackie is Back	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	03:28
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Crack of Dawn	I Can't Move No Mountains	ST	02:32
R. Jackson Zee	When H.I.M Come	Unda De Struggle	05:48
Tony Kingston	Summertime	Tongue Tied	03:12
George Banton	Wide Awake in a Dream	The Soul of Toronto	03:14
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Jackie Mittoo	Hard to Give	Jackie Mittoo and Winston Wright Plays Hits from Studio One and More - A Tribute, Vol. 2	02:40
Sid Lovejoy	King Kong Man	King Kong Man b/w King Kong Man Version	03:57
Mike Anthony	Land of Love	Mike Anthony's Reality	04:23
Glen Ricketts	Baby I'm for Real	Rise Up	05:05
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Camboulay Dub Version	Rosana	09:10
Trevor Dandy	He Will	Sing Hallelujah	04:23
Messenjah	Today We Pray	Rock You High	04:25
Claudja Barry	Dancin' Fever	The Girl Most Likely	06:02
Jackie Mittoo	Casa Nova	The Money Makers	03:29
Crack of Dawn	Changes	Spotlight	03:19
Glen Ricketts	Hold On	Rise Up	04:25
Stranger Cole	Capture Land	Capture Land	04:44
Stranger Cole	These Arms of Mine	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:28
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:56
Roots Earth And Water	Bumpy Jones, Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (Johnny Osborne)	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:19
Mike Anthony	Diplomatic Slavery	Mike Anthony's Reality	03:07
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Insecura Luva	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:45
Tony Kingston	Now You're Gone	Tongue Tied	02:46
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude, Pt. 2	Bahdgyal's Revenge	00:38
Jackie Mittoo	Wintergreen	Reggae Magic	02:20
Winston Hewitt	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Roots Radics	Two Time Dub	Roots Dub Style	03:38
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
Johnny Osbourne	A Kiss Dub	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:28
Claudja Barry	Love Machine	The Girl Most Likely	03:49
Jo-Jo And The Fugitives	Fugitive Song (B. Stone, J. Bennett)	Chips-Chicken-Banana Split b/w Fugitive Song	02:47
Winston Hewitt	Burning Inside	Snapshot	02:43
Carl Harvey	Bishop Muzorewa	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:18
‎Calvin Benjamin	My Baby's Gone	Dear Jah b/w My Baby's Gone	05:16
Otis Gayle	Need You to Love Me	The Best Of	03:33
Mighty Pope	Rescue Me	ST	02:52
Otis Gayle	What You Wont Do for Love (Instrumental Version)	The Best Of	02:54
Webber Sisters (Merlene and Cynthia)	Quarter Past Four	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:07
Michael Ratherford	Hard Drugs (Version)	Hard Drugs	03:54
Jackie Mittoo	Mother Funk	Wishbone	02:36
Cynthia Webber	One Man Woman	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:20
Pluggy Satchmo	What a Wonderful World	Porridge	03:47
Crack of Dawn	Oh What a Feeling	ST	02:40
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Unda De Struggle	03:34
R. Jackson Zee	Living in the Street	Unda De Struggle	03:53
Leroy Gibbon	It's a New Day	Just Like That	03:45
Soul Explosion Band	You	Too Much Confusion	03:29
Desmond Chambers	Sweet Music	Tiger Bom	04:30
Jackie Mittoo	Groovy Spirit	Wishbone	02:31
Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock)	Let's Stay Together	You Are My Lady	04:37
Chalawa	Meatanya	Deepest and Darkest	07:23
Leroy Gibbon	I Don't Want to be Alone	Just Like That	03:08
Crack of Dawn	Boobie Ruby	Spotlight	04:19
Chalawa	Jah Collie Weed	Capture Land	04:22
Claudja Barry	This Taste of Love	Sweet Dynamite	04:29
Roots Radics	The World Has Began	Two Time Girl	03:03
Stranger Cole	Millie Maw	Storybook Revisited	02:46
Gayap Rhythm Drummers	The Challenge	The Challenge	03:46
Messenjah	China Town	Cool... But Deadly	03:44
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Oh Baby	Modern Day Romance	04:27
Carl Harvey	Peace Truce	Ecstacy of Mankind	04:02
Winston Hewitt	They Got to Come	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:54
Crack of Dawn	Stand Tall	ST	02:46
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Jackie Mittoo	Locks and Keys	Hot Blood	02:25
Glen Ricketts	Looking Back	Just Can't Get Over You	04:34
Leroy Sibbles	Praise Fari	Now	03:08
Truths & Rights	Black Plight	Metro's No. 1 Problem	07:36
Johnny Osbourne	Night Fall	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:48
R. Jackson Zee	Folly Tricks	Seat Up	03:32
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Feel Like Making Love	Collector Series	03:26
Tony Kingston	Too Heavy to Carry	Too Heavy to Carry b/w The Worst That Could Happen	02:49
Chalawa	Deepest and Darkest	Deepest and Darkest	04:47
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Africa - Africa Woman	Broken Arrow	07:26
Leroy Sibbles	Ballad of Richard Cory	Evidence	02:59
Ishan People	Trenchtown	ST	05:35
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Soul Explosion Band	Captivity	Out of Many One People	03:17
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Modern Day Romance	Modern Day Romance	04:30
Claudja Barry	Nobody But You	I Wanna Be Loved By You	03:30
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Color Barrier	02:15
Claudja Barry	Love for the Sake of Love	Sweet Dynamite	05:17
King Herbert And the Knights	Lucille	With Jack Harden	02:45
Claudja Barry	Whinter Wonderland	Disco 'Round the Christmas Tree	03:34
Leroy Sibbles	Love Me With All of Your Heart	Evidence	03:57
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Your Daughter	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:02
Jackie Mittoo	Something Else	Macka Fat	02:23
One Love	Cry of Joy	ST	05:36
Winston Hewitt	No Other Girl	I Love You	02:45
Johnny Osbourne	Marijuana	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	03:30
One Love	Simplicity	ST	06:25
Leroy Sibbles	Dance Hall Style	Mean While	03:52
Eddie Spencer	Now That I've Found You	Power of Love b/w Now That I've Found You	02:28
Messenjah	Give Praises	Rock You High	03:29
Leroy Brown	Heartache	Genuine Love	03:59
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Salty Tears	Dream Of Life	03:22
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Dream of Life	Dream Of Life	03:54

The Ultimate Jamaica to Ontario Collection

Tracks

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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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Jay Douglas (Clive Pinnock) - You Are My Lady

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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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