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.
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound Sett | Just in Case You're Wonderin (David Byngham & Glynn Bell, The Ugly Ducklings) | 1966-1967 | 02:23 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Golden Girl | ST | 03:56 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | The Bassment Show | Year Zero | 03:44 | |
| Sound Sett | You're a Better Man Than I (Mike & Brian Hugg) | 1966-1967 | 03:24 | |
| Christmas | Jungle Fabulous | ST | 20:59 | |
| Lewis Baloue | So Be in Love With Me | Romantic Times | 03:33 | |
| Medium | Stars | ST | 05:35 | |
| Sound Sett | I'm Not Your Stepping Stone (Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart) | 1966-1967 | 02:31 | |
| EQ | Inner Thoughts | Swellsville | 02:50 | |
| Original Bones | Itchy Blues | ST | 03:33 | |
| Randy Bishop | Tragi-Comedy in Four Acts: Act 1) In Honour of a Dissonant Triad; Act 1) A Tale Told By An Idiot; Act 3) Who Was That Unmasked Man?; Act 4) Morning | I Sing A Soft Song | 13:40 | |
| Medium | In Between | ST | 04:43 | |
| Grimes | Beast Infection | Geidi Primes | 02:21 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Green Green Grass of Home (vocals: Pat Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 01:35 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| D.O.A. | Woke Up Screaming | Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve) | 02:52 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | A Giant Starfish | Ohama aka The White Album | 04:11 | |
| Blind Owl | Some Tears You Have To Cry | ST | 03:01 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Over Mountains | Ohama aka The White Album | 03:14 | |
| Lewis Baloue | My Whole Life | L'amour | 02:20 | |
| Haunted | 1-2-5 | ST | 02:30 | |
| Fear | Wildwoodin' | Wildwoodin' b/w Ace | 02:18 | |
| Stephanie Taylor | I'm Going to Make You Love Me | "I Don't Know Where I Stand" | 02:39 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | If You Can Want | ST | 04:29 | |
| Norris Vines and The Luvlines | Give In | Give In b/w Feel The Warm | 02:46 | |
| Medium | Two by Two | ST | 02:37 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | M.L.’s Dream | Motherlove | 01:06 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Don't Stop It Now | Romantic Times | 05:10 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Baby Blue | Toad | 03:31 | |
| Phillip Werren | Dance Music I | Electronic Music (1968-1971) | 12:55 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Mushin No Shin | Midnite News | 05:35 | |
| Lewis Baloue | I Thought The World Of You | L'amour | 02:34 | |
| Triton Warrior | Satan's Train | Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train | 04:08 | |
| Ellison | Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:06 | |
| EQ | Hostile | Swellsville | 04:15 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Young Face | Toad | 01:53 | |
| Gargoyle | Ian Young - A Childhood in South Africa: The Veld Near Ladybrand | ST | 01:53 | |
| Christmas | Just Suppose | ST | 04:29 | |
| Gargoyle | Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Rush | Finding My Way | ST | 05:07 | |
| Grimes | Sardaukar Levenbrech | Geidi Primes | 02:05 | |
| Reign Ghost | Standing Room Only, Mr. Mars | ST | 03:47 | |
| British North American Act | Just How You Feel | In the Beginning | 02:43 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Bridge Under the Sky | ST | 04:35 | |
| Blind Owl | The Old Man | ST | 03:33 | |
| Gargoyle | Doug Watters and Paul Lang - History of the World (occasional percussion by Tim Inkster) | ST | 09:11 | |
| Peter Tessier | Hey Mister Engineer | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| David Wiffen | You Don't Know My Mind | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:02 | |
| Cargo | Initial Mailing | Rural Route One b/w Initial Mailing | 04:19 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Eyes of Nature | ST | 03:29 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Chiliwack | Year Zero | 03:19 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | Will There be Tomorrow | Saturn | 08:49 | |
| Craig Ruhnke | Somebody To Love | True Love | 02:37 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Bill Bissett’s Lullaby | Motherlove | 00:59 | |
| British North American Act | Baby Jane Days and Nights | In the Beginning | 02:47 | |
| EQ | Come Alive (King Otto Remix) | Swellsville | 04:18 | |
| Midnight Angels | (I Wish) In the Moonlight | I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve) | 02:17 | |
| British North American Act | Only a Dream | In the Beginning | 02:56 | |
| Original Bones | One More Night | ST | 02:05 | |
| Reign Ghost | Solar Nice | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:33 | |
| Hugh Dixon | What's New | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 02:52 | |
| Reign Ghost | Pudsy's Parable | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:13 | |
| Bent Wind | Hate | Sussex | 05:22 | |
| 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 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Media | Girl I Want You | Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream | 04:20 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | Sally's Hymn (Smoker's Funeral Song) | Mr. Oil Man | 04:44 | |
| Rockadrome | T.O. Town | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 02:13 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | The Drum | Ohama aka The White Album | 02:44 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | By The Time I Get to Phoenix | ST | 03:16 | |
| No Exit | Bureaucracy | ST | 01:46 | |
| Platinum Blonde | No Regrets | Hey Hey You b/w No Regrets | 03:22 | |
| Phillip Werren | Dance Music II | Electronic Music (1968-1971) | 05:03 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Flying Goodbye | Ohama aka The White Album | 03:45 | |
| David Wiffen | Since I Fell For You | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:40 | |
| Sound Sett | I've Been Loving You Too Long (Otis Redding & Jerry Butler) | 1966-1967 | 03:15 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Interval | ST | 04:41 | |
| Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band | Tooth Decay | Commercials For Free (EP) | 01:31 | |
| New Creation | All is Well | Troubled | 03:20 | |
| Intersystems | track 01 (entire side 1) | Free Psychadelic Poster Inside | 27:30 | |
| Langley Schools Music Project | To Know Him is to Love Him | Glenwood Region Music Group-Musical Supervision: Hans Fenger | 01:49 | |
| Craig Ruhnke | Ooh Baby | True Love | 03:22 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Northwind | ST | 03:21 | |
| Craig Ruhnke | It’s Been Such a Long Time | True Love | 03:30 | |
| Clymaxe | R. U. Cumming? | R. U. Cumming? b/w Walkin' Blues | 02:40 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Midnite News II | Midnite News | 03:30 | |
| Craig Ruhnke | Nancy Jane | True Love | 02:10 | |
| Grimes | Gambang | Geidi Primes | 01:34 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | The Incest Song | Motherlove | 02:21 | |
| Gentlemen of Horror | Overhead Projector | Sterling Death (EP) (alien cover) | 02:41 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Even Rainbows Turn Blue | L'amour | 03:33 | |
| The Reaction | On The Beach | On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve) | 05:58 | |
| Sidewinders | Time For Loving | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:24 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | 300 South | Mr. Oil Man | 02:40 | |
| Joker's Memory | A Jokers Memory Part Two | ST | 07:14 | |
| Reign Ghost | The Gum Wrapper Song | ST | 01:51 | |
| Rockadrome | Very Strange | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:14 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Saddle Lake Guitar Rhythm | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 02:26 | |
| United Empire Loyalists | No, No, No | No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark | 02:49 | |
| Ardels | Unchain My Heart | Rhythm & Blues | 02:50 |
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