$1000 Record Club
Welcome to the $1000 Record Club—an exclusive list of Canadian records that have either surpassed or are approaching the USD $1,000 mark in collector value. These are the rarest of the rare: private pressings, limited runs, and cult classics that have become holy grails for vinyl hunters worldwide. With only around a hundred entries, this club isn't about hype—it's about scarcity, story, and serious demand. Handle with care—these slabs are gold.
Bent Wind - Sussex - Vinyl Side 2
bpNichol - Motherlove vinyl side 2
Reaction
Rockadrome - Royal American 20th Century Blues BACK
Siggy Magic & the Hey Ho Band - Commercials For Free (EP)
Circle Widens
Stephanie Taylor - "I Don't Know Where I Stand"
Original Bones Liner Notes SIDE 02
Bob Bryden
Plastic Cloud - ST
Joker's Memory - ST
Stoltz Brothers
Phillip Werren - Electronic Music (1968-1971)
Squires - The Sultan b/w Aurora
Rick Buckthorp
The Fringe
The Fringe
Medium
No Exit - ST insert side 2
7th Temple - Under the Burning Sun
Rock and Roll Bitches Kenny MacKay at Edmonton Library gig Jan 17, 1981. photo courtesy Rose Kapp
Cargo -/ Front Side, Back Side
Cargo - Rural Route One b/w Initial Mailing
D.O.A. - Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Underworld - Go Away b/w Bound
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Tracks
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Interval | ST | 04:41 | |
| Dandy, Trevor | Have You Ever Wondered? | Don't Cry Little Tree | 04:12 | |
| British North American Act | Only a Dream | In the Beginning | 02:56 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Stranger | ST | 03:02 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | 300 South | Mr. Oil Man | 02:40 | |
| Da Slyme | Trudeau Sucks | ST | 00:58 | |
| Riverson | Can't Live Without You (Franki Hart) | ST | 03:07 | |
| Gargoyle | John Naslen - Varsity Blues (background by David King, Rick Williams, and John King) | ST | 02:39 | |
| EQ | Help a Bruva Out | Swellsville | 05:45 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Wait and See | ST | 04:00 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Let Them Eat Static | Midnite News | 04:37 | |
| (Those) Rogues | Girl | Wish I Could See You Again b/w Girl | 02:49 | |
| Subhumans | Oh Canaduh | Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh | 02:10 | |
| Wiffen, David | Four in the Mornin' | Live at the Bunkhouse | 03:43 | |
| Baloue, Lewis | Things Just Happen That Way | L'amour | 04:21 | |
| Moore, Jeff & Friends | Call Me When It's Over (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 06:04 | |
| Medium | The Mouse | ST | 05:06 | |
| EQ | Let it be Known | Swellsville | 03:41 | |
| Sound Sett | I'm Not Your Stepping Stone (Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart) | 1966-1967 | 02:31 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Art's a Happy Man | ST | 03:13 | |
| Medium | Give Me a Peace | ST | 04:03 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Wiffen, David | Since I Fell For You | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:40 | |
| Cargo | Child of the Playroom | Front Side, Back Side | 03:17 | |
| Wiffen, David | Times are Getting' Hard | Live at the Bunkhouse | 03:11 | |
| Benjamin, Conrad | You're Just Afraid (To Give Me Your Love) | Saturn | 02:56 | |
| Ellison | Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay) | ST | 03:36 | |
| Bent Wind | Goin' to the City | Sussex | 02:51 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | If You Can Want | ST | 04:29 | |
| Motley, Frank & the Hitch-Hikers | Mr. Fortune | Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool | 02:43 | |
| Werren, Phillip | Polish Wedding music | Electronic Music (1968-1971) | 14:55 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Life is a Love Song | Echoes and a Dream | 03:54 | |
| No Exit | Parliament Swindle | ST | 01:30 | |
| Reign Ghost | Black Ode | ST | 03:29 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Believe Me | Toad | 03:20 | |
| Sidewinders | I Like to Dance | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:52 | |
| Midnight Angels | (I Wish) In the Moonlight | I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve) | 02:17 | |
| New Creation | The Status Quo Song | Troubled | 03:41 | |
| Reign Ghost | More Than I | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:36 | |
| Reign Ghost | The Gum Wrapper Song | ST | 01:51 | |
| Tiaras | Foolish Girl | Foolish Girl b/w Surprise! | 02:34 | |
| Gargoyle | Larry Smith - I'm Gonna Love You | ST | 02:41 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | I Tie My Shoes | Ohama aka The White Album | 05:58 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Drugs | Ohama aka The White Album | 04:36 | |
| No Exit | Bureaucracy | ST | 01:46 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Country Four Blues | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 02:40 | |
| Wiffen, David | Courtin' in the Kitchen | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:55 | |
| Werren, Phillip | Dance Music I | Electronic Music (1968-1971) | 12:55 | |
| Jackal | A New Day Has Arisen | Awake | 08:21 | |
| Wiffen, David | Four Strong Winds | Live at the Bunkhouse | 04:14 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | When She Wants Good Lovin' | Guido & Co. | 02:32 | |
| New Creation | New Creation | Troubled | 02:01 | |
| Baloue, Lewis | Don't Stop It Now | Romantic Times | 05:10 | |
| Grimes | Caladan | Geidi Primes | 02:25 | |
| Taylor, Stephanie | Chelsea Morning (Joni Mitchell) | "I Don't Know Where I Stand" | 02:41 | |
| Rock and Roll Bitches | Someone Could Lose an Eye | Wild West (EP) | 02:24 | |
| Dixon, Hugh | Hugh's Hangout (Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 02:10 | |
| Grimes | Venus In Fleurs | Geidi Primes | 02:43 | |
| Compilation | Shades of Blond - All Your Love | International Master Discovery Records | 02:12 | |
| Ruhnke, Craig | Nancy Jane | True Love | 02:10 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Eyes of Nature | ST | 03:29 | |
| Ardels | Theme | Rhythm & Blues | 03:20 | |
| Jackal | Awake | Awake | 07:57 | |
| Damron, Dick | Gonna Have a Party | Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby | 02:02 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Midnight Passion | Echoes and a Dream | 04:18 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Sometimes I Fear | Ohama aka The White Album | 04:25 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Tribute to Pretty Maidens Prayer | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 02:51 | |
| Bent Wind | Touch of Red | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| British North American Act | Joe Cool | In the Beginning | 02:27 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Blue Dye | Home Grown Stuff | 02:39 | |
| Riverson | Between the Lines (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:10 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Sunrise Waltz | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 04:03 | |
| Da Slyme | Defacation On The Nation | ST | 01:10 | |
| Original Bones | The Verses of the Fool | ST | 02:14 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Nothing Beautiful | ST | 05:27 | |
| Rockadrome | Very Strange | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:14 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | April Come She Will | Guido & Co. | 01:49 | |
| McGhie, Wayne & the Sounds of Joy | Take a Letter Maria | ST | 03:14 | |
| Riverson | Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney) | ST | 04:14 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | My Time | Midnite News | 05:15 | |
| McGhie, Wayne & the Sounds of Joy | I Can See Mother Nature | ST | 03:37 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Angels Hair Mother Love Suite: Intro; Allementry; Plunket Pastoral; Two Buried Texts Part I - Silver Lake Six; Two Buried Texts Part II - Silver Lake Six; A Little Love Poem for Your Lobes to Nibble On; Visitation; Cada | Motherlove | 05:34 | |
| Benjamin, Conrad | Love Me | Saturn | 06:10 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Broadway Boogie | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 02:36 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Mr. Truthful Licks | ST | 02:48 | |
| VIIth Temple | Under the Burning Sun | Under the Burning Sun | 07:05 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | One Ring Jane | Home Grown Stuff | 04:15 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Bottle of Time | By Turning a Knob | 03:27 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Open Window | Midnite News | 03:33 | |
| Rock and Roll Bitches | Wild West | Wild West (EP) | 02:46 | |
| Riverson | Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt)) | ST | 04:28 | |
| Cargo | Talk With Us | Front Side, Back Side | 07:45 | |
| Jackal | For You | Awake | 03:08 | |
| EQ | Serious | Swellsville | 02:03 | |
| Jackal | At the Station | Awake | 05:45 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Of Whales | Midnite News | 06:22 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Buddy, Can You Spare A Dime | Guido & Co. | 02:31 | |
| Sound Sett | I've Been Loving You Too Long (Otis Redding & Jerry Butler) | 1966-1967 | 03:15 | |
| Power of Beckett | Lost Soul in Disillusion | Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me | 02:03 |
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