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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Baloue | Summer's Moon | L'amour | 03:49 | |
| Rockadrome | Inside Out, Inside In | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:46 | |
| Sound Sett | I Need You (Everybody Needs Somebody) | 1966-1967 | 02:53 | |
| Mock Duck | Home Made Jam | Test Record | 12:04 | |
| Lewis Baloue | We Danced All Night | Romantic Times | 03:35 | |
| It's All Meat | You Brought Me Back to My Senses | ST | 03:23 | |
| EQ | Play The Back | Swellsville | 04:35 | |
| Blind Owl | Hooked On You | ST | 03:02 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Woman Be Good | ST | 02:59 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Yesterday's Tomorrow | Echoes and a Dream | 03:22 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Call Me When It's Over (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 06:04 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Bridge Under the Sky | ST | 04:35 | |
| No Exit | Parliament Swindle | ST | 01:30 | |
| New Creation | Countdown to Revolution! | Troubled | 07:20 | |
| Rush | Here Again | ST | 07:35 | |
| It's All Meat | If Only | ST | 04:21 | |
| EQ | Come Alive (King Otto Remix) | Swellsville | 04:18 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Even Rainbows Turn Blue | L'amour | 03:33 | |
| Gargoyle | Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Jackal | For You | Awake | 03:08 | |
| Mushroom Band | Don't Come Down | Don't Come Down b/w Nobody | 02:40 | |
| Northwest Company | Hard to Cry | Hard to Cry b/w Get Away From it All | 02:24 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | 300 South | Mr. Oil Man | 02:40 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Like To See You Again | L'amour | 04:25 | |
| Compilation | Jim Wheeler and the Spokes - Secret Spy | International Master Discovery Records | 02:59 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Young Face | Toad | 01:53 | |
| Riverson | Between the Lines (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:10 | |
| No Exit | They'll Never Know | ST | 02:26 | |
| Stephanie Taylor | Softly as I Leave You | "I Don't Know Where I Stand" | 02:52 | |
| British North American Act | I'll Find a Way | In the Beginning | 02:05 | |
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Hear You Knocking | Guido & Co. | 01:27 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Take Your Time | ST | 03:21 | |
| Blind Owl | Song To the Wind | ST | 03:06 | |
| Rockadrome | Thirteen Miles Down | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 02:20 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Lord I Come to Thee | Don't Cry Little Tree | 03:45 | |
| EQ | Inner Thoughts | Swellsville | 02:50 | |
| Sidewinders | A Voyage | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 01:06 | |
| Peter Tessier | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Lewis Baloue | So Be in Love With Me | Romantic Times | 03:33 | |
| Cargo | Initial Mailing | Rural Route One b/w Initial Mailing | 04:19 | |
| Bent Wind | Riverside | Sussex | 06:12 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | You Know The Science | Year Zero | 03:39 | |
| Peter Tessier | I'll Never Know | By Turning a Knob | 01:41 | |
| Phillip Werren | Dance Music I | Electronic Music (1968-1971) | 12:55 | |
| Triton Warrior | Satan's Train | Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train | 04:08 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Just to Hear the Bells | Toad | 03:28 | |
| Blind Owl | Some Tears You Have To Cry | ST | 03:01 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Funny Feeling | Home Grown Stuff | 03:31 | |
| Peter Tessier | And On the Eighth Day He Said… | By Turning a Knob | 04:07 | |
| Grimes | Grisgris | Geidi Primes | 03:22 | |
| Cargo | Rural Route One | Rural Route One b/w Initial Mailing | 02:18 | |
| Reign Ghost | More Than I | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:36 | |
| Randy Bishop | Wonderful Angel | I Sing A Soft Song | 02:35 | |
| Sidewinders | I Like Your Stuff | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:49 | |
| Bent Wind | Hate | Sussex | 05:22 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | The Bassment Show | Year Zero | 03:44 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Hindsight | ST | 03:39 | |
| Mary Saxton | Take My Heart | Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart | 02:04 | |
| Platinum Blonde | No Regrets | Hey Hey You b/w No Regrets | 03:22 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Buddy, Can You Spare A Dime | Guido & Co. | 02:31 | |
| D.O.A. | Woke Up Screaming | Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve) | 02:52 | |
| David Wiffen | Times are Getting' Hard | Live at the Bunkhouse | 03:11 | |
| Underworld | Go Away | Bound b/w Go Away | 02:49 | |
| Mock Duck | My Time | Test Record | 06:44 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Civilization Machine | ST | 08:51 | |
| Rush | What You're Doing | ST | 04:24 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Truck Drivers Boogie | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 03:07 | |
| Grimes | Venus In Fleurs | Geidi Primes | 02:43 | |
| Stephanie Taylor | Windmills of Your Mind | "I Don't Know Where I Stand" | 03:29 | |
| Rock and Roll Bitches | Someone Could Lose an Eye | Wild West (EP) | 02:24 | |
| Rockadrome | R.A.T.C.B. Teaser | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 01:08 | |
| Roy Kenner and His Associates | Baby You’re What I Need | Without My Sweet Baby b/w Baby You’re What I Need | 03:52 | |
| Gargoyle | Ian Young - A Childhood in South Africa: The Veld Near Ladybrand | ST | 01:53 | |
| Peter Tessier | Try With Your Heart | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| Norris Vines and The Luvlines | Feel The Warm | Give In b/w Feel The Warm | 03:33 | |
| Riverson | Can't Live Without You (Franki Hart) | ST | 03:07 | |
| Warpig | Rock Star | ST | 04:08 | |
| Expedition to Earth | Time Time Time | Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time | 02:55 | |
| Ellison | Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:06 | |
| Grimes | Caladan | Geidi Primes | 02:25 | |
| Ardels | Stereo Popeye | Rhythm & Blues | 02:21 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Green Green Grass of Home (vocals: Pat Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 01:35 | |
| Tobi Lark (Bessie Grace Gupton) aka Bessie Watson | Challenge My Love | Challenge My Love b/w Sweep it Out in the Shed | 03:04 | |
| Rock and Roll Bitches | Broad Daylight | Wild West (EP) | 01:27 | |
| Evolution Expantion | Blues Finding | Blow Up b/w Blues Finding | 03:16 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Love Showered Me | L'amour | 04:01 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| 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 | |
| Mary Saxton | Better to Live or Die | Losing Control b/w Is It Better To Live Or Die | 03:06 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Who You Frontin' For (Remix) | Year Zero | 04:02 | |
| Ardels | Theme | Rhythm & Blues | 03:20 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | So Many Things | ST | 02:51 | |
| Grimes | Gambang | Geidi Primes | 01:34 | |
| EQ | Hostile | Swellsville | 04:15 | |
| Cargo | Habits and Jails | Front Side, Back Side | 05:16 | |
| Reign Ghost | Pudsy's Parable | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:13 | |
| Gargoyle | Ron Puschak - Ballad of Simon Legree | ST | 04:39 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Cat Piss | Year Zero | 02:53 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | I Shall be Released | ST | 06:32 |
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