$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.
Tracks
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reign Ghost | Curio Shop | ST | 03:26 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Bridge Under the Sky | ST | 04:35 | |
| Power of Beckett | Back to Me | Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me | 02:37 | |
| Gargoyle | George Dawber - Remembering Morris | ST | 01:55 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Of Lambs & Wolves | ST | 06:11 | |
| Gargoyle | Ian Young - A Childhood in South Africa: The Veld Near Ladybrand | ST | 01:53 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Sweet Dreams (Jethro Tull) | Echoes and a Dream | 04:31 | |
| 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 | |
| Lewis Baloue | As the Boats Go By | Romantic Times | 03:10 | |
| Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band | Commercials for Free | Commercials For Free (EP) | 01:52 | |
| Jackal | A New Day Has Arisen | Awake | 08:21 | |
| Phillip Werren | Dance Music I | Electronic Music (1968-1971) | 12:55 | |
| Haunted | Out of Time | ST | 03:41 | |
| Hugh Dixon | What's New | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 02:52 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Life is a Love Song | Echoes and a Dream | 03:54 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Bon Voyage | Romantic Times | 04:25 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | You're Just Afraid (To Give Me Your Love) | Saturn | 02:56 | |
| Original Bones | Friend of the Devil | ST | 03:28 | |
| David Wiffen | Courtin' in the Kitchen | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:55 | |
| Gargoyle | Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | No one in Particular | Home Grown Stuff | 03:40 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Broadway Boogie | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 02:36 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | One Glass for Wine | Home Grown Stuff | 03:09 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | In A Bad Way (Remix) | Year Zero | 03:03 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Going In Circles | ST | 03:48 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Intermission Poetry | Home Grown Stuff | 03:06 | |
| VIIth Temple | The Sky My Friend | Under the Burning Sun | 04:21 | |
| Reign Ghost | Mother's Got Troubles | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:32 | |
| Media | Girl I Want You | Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream | 04:20 | |
| Stoltz Brothers | Rock N' Roll Riot | Eddy's Rock b/w Rock N' Roll Riot | 01:58 | |
| Rock and Roll Bitches | Broad Daylight | Wild West (EP) | 01:27 | |
| Randy Bishop | I Sing a Soft Song | I Sing A Soft Song | 03:04 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Have You Ever Wondered? | Don't Cry Little Tree | 04:12 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Dainty General Rides | ST | 04:14 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Green Green Grass of Home (vocals: Pat Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 01:35 | |
| Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band | Tooth Decay | Commercials For Free (EP) | 01:31 | |
| Peter Tessier | Someday | By Turning a Knob | 03:36 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Buddy, Can You Spare A Dime | Guido & Co. | 02:31 | |
| Mock Duck | Home Made Jam | Test Record | 12:04 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | The Bassment Show | Year Zero | 03:44 | |
| Rush | Need Some Love | ST | 02:21 | |
| Jackal | For You | Awake | 03:08 | |
| Blind Owl | Hooked On You | ST | 03:02 | |
| Langley Schools Music Project | Saturday Night | Glenwood Region Music Group-Musical Supervision: Hans Fenger | 03:50 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Roads to New York | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 03:22 | |
| 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 | |
| British North American Act | Joe Cool | In the Beginning | 02:27 | |
| Ardels | Dream Lover | Rhythm & Blues | 03:06 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Taking My Time | ST | 02:13 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Yesterday's Tomorrow | Echoes and a Dream | 03:22 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Blues Run The Game | Guido & Co. | 02:19 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | For You (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 02:59 | |
| Jamie Saint Lee | Surrender | ST (EP) | 03:28 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | Mr. Oil Man | Mr. Oil Man | 12:27 | |
| Phillip Werren | Dance Music II | Electronic Music (1968-1971) | 05:03 | |
| Grimes | Gambang | Geidi Primes | 01:34 | |
| British North American Act | If You're Looking for Honey | In the Beginning | 02:12 | |
| Stephanie Taylor | Marion's Theme (Dou Riley) | "I Don't Know Where I Stand" | 03:01 | |
| Triton Warrior | Sealed In a Grave | Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train | 04:36 | |
| Grimes | Grisgris | Geidi Primes | 03:22 | |
| Rockadrome | Royal American Twentieth Century Blues | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 04:51 | |
| Jamie Saint Lee | Breakdown | ST (EP) | 04:22 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Art's a Happy Man | ST | 03:13 | |
| Peter Tessier | A Little More Rain | By Turning a Knob | 01:01 | |
| 49th Parallel | Citizen Freak | She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing) | 01:37 | |
| David Wiffen | Four Strong Winds | Live at the Bunkhouse | 04:14 | |
| Blind Owl | The Old Man | ST | 03:33 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Shadows of Your Mind | ST | 04:18 | |
| British North American Act | See How Free | In the Beginning | 02:10 | |
| Cargo | Alisa | Front Side, Back Side | 03:50 | |
| Original Bones | One More Night | ST | 02:05 | |
| British North American Act | Baby Jane Days and Nights | In the Beginning | 02:47 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Song From Beads | ST | 02:17 | |
| Rush | What You're Doing | ST | 04:24 | |
| Gargoyle | Brian Dunfield - Too Late | ST | 01:45 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Cat Piss | Year Zero | 02:53 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Believe Me | Toad | 03:20 | |
| Ellison | Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:25 | |
| Mary Saxton | Take My Heart | Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart | 02:04 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Blue Dye | Home Grown Stuff | 02:39 | |
| The Fringe | Inside Lookin' Out | Canada's Next Number One Recording Group (EP) promo | 04:20 | |
| Subhumans | Oh Canaduh | Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh | 02:10 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Woman Be Good | ST | 02:59 | |
| Warpig | Rock Star | ST | 04:08 | |
| Power of Beckett | Lost Soul in Disillusion | Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me | 02:03 | |
| Randy Bishop | Felicitas | I Sing A Soft Song | 04:26 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Midnight Passion | Echoes and a Dream | 04:18 | |
| 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 | |
| EQ | Bring it On | Swellsville | 04:17 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair (Jazz Version) | ST | 02:59 | |
| Mock Duck | Hurt On Me | Test Record | 02:48 | |
| Sound Sett | Just in Case You're Wonderin (David Byngham & Glynn Bell, The Ugly Ducklings) | 1966-1967 | 02:23 | |
| Tiaras | Surprise! | Foolish Girl b/w Surprise! | 02:25 | |
| Gargoyle | Ian Young - 8th and 25th of December 1969 | ST | 01:00 | |
| Medium | Give Me a Peace | ST | 04:03 | |
| Bent Wind | Goin' to the City | Sussex | 02:51 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | STHNLA | Motherlove | 04:44 | |
| Trevor Dandy | It's a Long Journey | Don't Cry Little Tree | 03:56 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Is It You (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 01:59 |
Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires
ST
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Christmas
Christmas
Christmas
Christmas
Christmas
Christmas
ST
Christmas
Christmas-ST (Paragon) LABEL 02
Christmas-ST (Paragon) LABEL 01
Christmas - ST
Dimitroff, Burgess and Friends
Without My Sweet Baby b/w Baby You’re What I Need
Motherlove
Troubled
ST
Compilation
ST
GUESS289-color
Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool
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