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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clymaxe | Walkin' Blues | R. U. Cumming? b/w Walkin' Blues | 04:05 | |
| EQ | Bring it On | Swellsville | 04:17 | |
| New Creation | No Excuse | Troubled | 04:43 | |
| Craig Ruhnke | Nancy Jane | True Love | 02:10 | |
| New Creation | Dig! (The Origin of Man) | Troubled | 02:59 | |
| Roy Kenner and His Associates | Without My Sweet Baby | Without My Sweet Baby b/w Baby You’re What I Need | 03:08 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Pursuit | ST | 02:45 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Blue Dye | Home Grown Stuff | 02:39 | |
| Bent Wind | The Lions | Sussex | 05:28 | |
| Cargo | Dubious | Front Side, Back Side | 02:55 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Elevated Platform | Home Grown Stuff | 02:35 | |
| Sound Sett | Mustang Sally (Mack Rice) | 1966-1967 | 03:05 | |
| EQ | Step Up | Swellsville | 05:03 | |
| (Those) Rogues | Wish I Could See You Again | Wish I Could See You Again b/w Girl | 01:50 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Nothing Beautiful | ST | 05:27 | |
| D.O.A. | Royal Police | Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve) | 02:14 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| Stephanie Taylor | Marion's Theme (Dou Riley) | "I Don't Know Where I Stand" | 03:01 | |
| Fear | Wildwoodin' | Wildwoodin' b/w Ace | 02:18 | |
| 49th Parallel | She Says | She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing) | 02:01 | |
| Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band | Tooth Decay | Commercials For Free (EP) | 01:31 | |
| No Exit | Energy Crisis | ST | 01:40 | |
| Sidewinders | I Like to Dance | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:52 | |
| Reign Ghost | Long Day Journey #1 | ST | 03:09 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Hindsight | ST | 03:39 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Romance For Two | L'amour | 04:44 | |
| 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 | |
| Circle Widens | See About Dreamin' | See About Dreamin' b/w Weird Understanding | 03:08 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | M.L.’s Dream | Motherlove | 01:06 | |
| Cargo | Initial Mailing | Rural Route One b/w Initial Mailing | 04:19 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Summer's Moon | L'amour | 03:49 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | One Glass for Wine | Home Grown Stuff | 03:09 | |
| Lewis Baloue | I Thought The World Of You | L'amour | 02:34 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Life is a Love Song | Echoes and a Dream | 03:54 | |
| Jackal | Awake | Awake | 07:57 | |
| David Wiffen | Don't Think Twice | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:49 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | I Shall be Released | ST | 06:32 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Welcome Surprise | ST | 03:12 | |
| Jackal | At the Station | Awake | 05:45 | |
| Sound Sett | Harlem Nocturne (Earle Hagen) | 1966-1967 | 04:00 | |
| Riverson | Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney) | ST | 04:14 | |
| Medium | Melon | ST | 01:46 | |
| Reign Ghost | Travels of Blue Paradox | ST | 05:00 | |
| 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 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Blues Run The Game | Guido & Co. | 02:19 | |
| Original Bones | Say it With gentle | ST | 03:38 | |
| Mary Saxton | Losing Control | Losing Control b/w Is It Better To Live Or Die | 02:04 | |
| Rush | Here Again | ST | 07:35 | |
| Peter Tessier | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Rockadrome | Thirteen Miles Down | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 02:20 | |
| EQ | Serious | Swellsville | 02:03 | |
| Medium | The Mouse | ST | 05:06 | |
| The Chessmen | Mustang | Mustang b/w Meadowlands | 02:43 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Speak Of The Devil | Year Zero | 00:36 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Midnite News Finale | Ohama aka The White Album | 05:46 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Someone Think | Home Grown Stuff | 03:51 | |
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| Bent Wind | Touch of Red | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| EQ | Play The Back | Swellsville | 04:35 | |
| British North American Act | All the World is In Your Eyes | In the Beginning | 02:13 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breast Stroke Blues | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 04:24 | |
| Reign Ghost | Pudsy's Parable | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:13 | |
| Reign Ghost | More Than I | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:36 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | I Know My Baby | Guido & Co. | 02:29 | |
| Dick Damron | Rockin' Baby | Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby | 01:26 | |
| Intersystems | track 01 (entire side 1) | Free Psychadelic Poster Inside | 27:30 | |
| VIIth Temple | Under the Burning Sun | Under the Burning Sun | 07:05 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Sweet Dreams (Jethro Tull) | Echoes and a Dream | 04:31 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Reflections | ST | 08:05 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Soul Kitchen | ST | 13:55 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Is There Any Love? | Don't Cry Little Tree | 04:32 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | Dance all Night | Saturn | 03:40 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Love Showered Me | L'amour | 04:01 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Woman for All Seasons | ST | 04:13 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | A Hum for Stevie Winwood | Motherlove | 00:39 | |
| British North American Act | The World Would Understand | In the Beginning | 02:33 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Green Green Grass of Home (vocals: Pat Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 01:35 | |
| Cargo | Only My Best Friends Can Tell | Front Side, Back Side | 02:05 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Silly Bo Dilly (Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 02:52 | |
| Medium | Two by Two | ST | 02:37 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Midnight Passion | Echoes and a Dream | 04:18 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | October Morning | Toad | 02:20 | |
| Rockadrome | Good Dream | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:38 | |
| Jamie Lee Saint | Surrender | ST (EP) | 03:28 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Swords of Gold | ST | 02:51 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Sometimes | Don't Cry Little Tree | 04:33 | |
| Reign Ghost | Mother's Got Troubles | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:32 | |
| Original Bones | Tom Greene County Fair | ST | 02:21 | |
| Blind Owl | The Old Man | ST | 03:33 | |
| Jamie Lee Saint | Breakdown | ST (EP) | 04:22 | |
| Rockadrome | T.O. Town | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 02:13 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Good Morning Blues | ST | 04:37 | |
| Riverson | Hermit Glen (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Hear You Knocking | Guido & Co. | 01:27 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Fire (She Need Water) | ST | 03:03 | |
| Circle Widens | Weird Understanding | See About Dreamin' b/w Weird Understanding | 02:43 | |
| Gargoyle | Doug Watters and Paul Lang - History of the World (occasional percussion by Tim Inkster) | ST | 09:11 | |
| New Creation | Eternity Ahead | Troubled | 02:49 | |
| Reign Ghost | The Gum Wrapper Song | ST | 01:51 |
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