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
Cynthia Webber	Searching	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	04:03
Otis Gayle	My Sweet Jamaica	The Best Of	03:37
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Gerima	The Shadow	04:44
Roots Earth And Water	Earth, Roots & Water - Jah Jah Symphony in 'B' Minor	Earth, Roots & Water - Simple Song (with Bumpy Jones)	03:04
Glen Ricketts	Only a Fool Breaks His Own Heart	Commandments Of Love	03:02
Leroy Brown	Are You in Love	Nice & Slow	03:45
Skipper Logan	Give Me Love	Give Me Love b/w Give Me Love	03:43
R. Jackson Zee	Blood Put of Stone	Trodding	02:36
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It - Remix	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:53
Stranger Cole	Burn Caesar	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:19
Samuel Mickle	Back to Africa	Freedom Vibes	03:32
Winston Hewitt	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Chalawa	Capture Land	Capture Land	05:32
Bennett Jo	What's My Colour	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	04:07
Leroy Brown	All That Glitters	Genuine Love	04:04
Leroy Sibbles	Ting A Ling	On Top	03:25
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (vocal)	The Soul of Toronto	03:03
Winston Hewitt	There's No Love in the World Today	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:10
Crack of Dawn	Give Me Your Love	Horizons	05:07
Chalawa	Eyes of a Lion	Capture Land (re-issue)	03:21
Pluggy Satchmo	Pledging My Love	Porridge	04:58
Desmond Chambers	Words of Inspiration	Tiger Bom	04:17
Roots Earth And Water	Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time	Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version	04:29
Messenjah	Angels	Cool... But Deadly	04:25
Leroy Brown	Happiness	Nice & Slow	04:28
Stranger Cole	Stranger at the Door	Storybook Revisited	02:41
Bennett Jo	Let Me Tell You Boy	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	03:08
Claudja Barry	Johnny, Johnny Please Come Home	The Girl Most Likely	02:54
Bennett Jo	Leaving Rome	Groovy Joe (with Mudies All Stars)	02:48
Glen Ricketts	For Your Precious Love	Commandments Of Love	04:40
Crack of Dawn	Ol’ Skool	Spotlight	04:09
Rod Williams & Super 8	War Version	War b/w War Version	03:36
Jackie Mittoo	Dad Is Home	Macka Fat	03:39
Wayne McGhie	Let's Fall in Love	Let's Fall in Love // Thank You Lord for the Music	04:38
Chalawa	The Dread Approacheth	Deepest and Darkest	02:57
Stan Martin	Friends	This World b/w Friends	03:03
Michie Mee And LA Luv (Michelle McCullock & Phillip Gayle)	Insecura Luva	Jamaican Funk - Canadian Style	04:45
Jah B	Roots Rockers	Live Up	04:07
Stranger Cole	What Was In Your Mind	"Forward" in the Land of Sunshine	04:24
Jah B	Far I Train	Live Up	05:22
Sattalites	Want to be Loved	Miracles	04:19
Winston Hewitt	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Messenjah	Glory Trail	Cool Operator	04:18
Jackie Mittoo	The Thriller	The Keyboard King	02:23
Carl Harvey	Breezing	Ecstacy of Mankind	03:21
Crack of Dawn	Fresh Bananas	Horizons	03:43
Jackie Mittoo	Energizer	Wild Jockey	03:42
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Leroy Sibbles	Want You to Know	On Top	02:56
Stranger Cole	Love Your Neighbour	Storybook Revisited	02:51
Stan Martin	This World	This World b/w Friends	03:23
Jackie Mittoo	Purple Heart	Macka Fat	02:41
Merlene Webber	The First Cut is the Deepest	On The Right Track (featuring Webber Sisters)	03:02
Tony Kingston	Lonely Blues (instrumental)	Tongue Tied	02:56
Stranger Cole	Give Me the Right	The First Ten Years (with The Callander Sisters and Chalawa)	03:55
Ojiji (Rupert "Ojiji" Harvey)	Forgotten Dream	The Shadow	06:13
Leroy Brown	African Roots	Leroy Brown & His Defence Force - Prayer Of Peace	02:34
Julie Spence	Sad Movies	Arrives	06:05
Cougars	Spanish Waltz - Catillian	Caribana '67 Volume 1	03:40
Glen Ricketts	Cover Me	Rock Me Baby	03:07
Mighty Pope	Many Rivers to Cross	If You Want a Love Affair b/w Many Rivers to Cross	03:54
George Banton	I'm Gonna Trust You With My Heart	I'm Still In Love With You	05:09
Truths & Rights	Acid Rain (Dub)	Time For Us To Unite	05:39
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Broken Arrow	Broken Arrow	04:12
Jerry Brown	Dreadlock Lady	Dreadlock Lady	05:28
Winston Hewitt	Revalution Rock	Reggae Medley	03:40
Stan Martin	Beautiful Girl	Big Mouth Woman b/w Beautiful Girl	03:59
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Take Me I'm Yours	Collector Series	03:53
Mojah (Lloyd Timmothy Benn)	Rastaferi Live	Broken Arrow	05:00
Johnny Osbourne	Love Comes & Goes	Meets Roots Radics 1980-1981 "Vintage"	02:27
George Banton	Row Daddy Row	I'm Still In Love With You	03:36
Cynthia Webber	You Light My Fire	Sweet Soul And Inspiration	02:52
Leroy Sibbles	Situation	Now	02:41
Cougars	Calling to the Bar	Caribana '67 Volume 1	01:51
Soul Explosion Band	No Looking Back	Out of Many One People	02:42
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Jackie Mittoo	Ram Jam (Jackie Mittoo)	Let's Put It all Together	02:31
Jack Harden & the Silhouettes	I'm Not Running After You Anymore	I'm Not Running After You Anymore b/w I Will Never Turn My Back to You	02:12
Glen Ricketts	Everyone Falls in Love	Rise Up	04:28
Tony Kingston	Lookin' Down the Aisle	Tongue Tied	04:37
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Your Daughter	The First Cut Is The Deepest	04:02
Tony Kingston	I Am a Preacher	I Am a Preacher b/w What We Need (Is a Great Melting Pot)	03:54
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Love and Affection	Dream Of Life	04:05
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Made It - Remix	Bahdgyal's Revenge	03:53
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Nobody Love Me Like You Do	Modern Day Romance	03:47
Cougars	Expo ‘67 Calypso	Caribana '67 Volume 1	06:02
George Banton	Uptight Good Woman (reprise)	The Soul of Toronto	03:07
Leroy Sibbles	Ain't No Love	Now	04:04
George Banton	Burning Fire	The Soul of Toronto	02:40
Chalawa	Rich Inna Jah Jah Love	Capture Land (re-issue)	04:15
Jackie Mittoo	A Standing Ovation	The Keyboard King	02:42
Pluggy Satchmo	High Society	Porridge	03:56
Lillian Allen	Why (Dub Version 1)	Conditions Critical	01:17
R. Jackson Zee	Touch a Button	Trodding	03:12
King Herbert And the Knights	Chicken Strut	With Jack Harden	03:43
Nana McLean (Claudette)	Every Time You Go Away	Modern Day Romance	03:25
Winston Hewitt	I'll Get to You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:12
Jackie Mittoo	Love Life	Love of life b/w Love Life	03:10
Claudja Barry	(Boogie Woogie) Dancin' Shoes	I Wanna Be Loved By You	05:00

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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