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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49th Parallel | She Says | She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing) | 02:01 | |
| Norris Vines and The Luvlines | Feel The Warm | Give In b/w Feel The Warm | 03:33 | |
| Sidewinders | Gift to the Sun | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 06:09 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | Will There be Tomorrow | Saturn | 08:49 | |
| Northwest Company | Get Away From it All | Hard to Cry b/w Get Away From it All | 02:49 | |
| Riverson | Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt)) | ST | 04:28 | |
| Rockadrome | There You Go Again | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:22 | |
| Cargo | Black Window | Front Side, Back Side | 04:02 | |
| Gargoyle | Ian Young - A Childhood in South Africa: The Veld Near Ladybrand | ST | 01:53 | |
| Blind Owl | Song To the Wind | ST | 03:06 | |
| Stephanie Taylor | Long and Winding Road | "I Don't Know Where I Stand" | 03:41 | |
| Warpig | The Moth | ST | 05:12 | |
| Peter Tessier | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Sound Sett | I Need You (Everybody Needs Somebody) | 1966-1967 | 02:53 | |
| Peter Tessier | Try With Your Heart | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | I Didn't Love You | Saturn | 03:31 | |
| Ardels | Georgia On My Mind | Rhythm & Blues | 03:34 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Yellow Bird | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 03:13 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Who You Frontin' For (Remix) | Year Zero | 04:02 | |
| Haunted | Shake | ST | 02:22 | |
| Blind Owl | Happy To Be Alive | ST | 03:16 | |
| Haunted | 1-2-5 | ST | 02:30 | |
| Rockadrome | Very Strange | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:14 | |
| Clymaxe | Walkin' Blues | R. U. Cumming? b/w Walkin' Blues | 04:05 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair (Jazz Version) | ST | 02:59 | |
| Tiaras | Surprise! | Foolish Girl b/w Surprise! | 02:25 | |
| No Exit | Downtown Weekend | ST | 02:14 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Bringing You a Rose | Romantic Times | 04:42 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Sun Shines in the Winter | ST | 03:12 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Baroque | ST | 02:50 | |
| Gentlemen of Horror | Overhead Projector | Sterling Death (EP) (alien cover) | 02:41 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | You Know The Science | Year Zero | 03:39 | |
| Triton Warrior | Satan's Train | Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train | 04:08 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Mushin No Shin | Midnite News | 05:35 | |
| Compilation | New Brands - Ace Up His Sleeve | International Master Discovery Records | 02:24 | |
| Expedition to Earth | Expedition to Earth | Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time | 02:31 | |
| It's All Meat | You Brought Me Back to My Senses | ST | 03:23 | |
| Sidewinders | A Voyage | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 01:06 | |
| Stephanie Taylor | I Don't Know Where I Stand (Joni Mitchell) | "I Don't Know Where I Stand" | 03:32 | |
| Mock Duck | Introduction - Ground Hog | Test Record | 05:34 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | My Time | Midnite News | 05:15 | |
| Trevor Dandy | It's a Long Journey | Don't Cry Little Tree | 03:56 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Baby Blue | Toad | 03:31 | |
| EQ | Inner Thoughts | Swellsville | 02:50 | |
| Grimes | Feyd Rautha Dark Heart | Geidi Primes | 03:41 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Midnight Passion | Echoes and a Dream | 04:18 | |
| Sound Sett | I'm Not Your Stepping Stone (Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart) | 1966-1967 | 02:31 | |
| Ardels | Dream Lover | Rhythm & Blues | 03:06 | |
| British North American Act | See How Free | In the Beginning | 02:10 | |
| Sound Sett | Just in Case You're Wonderin (David Byngham & Glynn Bell, The Ugly Ducklings) | 1966-1967 | 02:23 | |
| Garry Garnette | Sick and Tired | Have You Heard the News b/w Sick and Tired | 03:09 | |
| Randy Bishop | Lillipads | I Sing A Soft Song | 03:11 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Yesterday's Tomorrow | Echoes and a Dream | 03:22 | |
| Craig Ruhnke | Ooh Baby | True Love | 03:22 | |
| Craig Ruhnke | Nancy Jane | True Love | 02:10 | |
| David Wiffen | Four in the Mornin' | Live at the Bunkhouse | 03:43 | |
| 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 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | Mr. Business Man | Mr. Oil Man | 02:41 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Midnite News II | Midnite News | 03:30 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Here Is | Year Zero | 01:08 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Who Do You Love | Toad | 03:22 | |
| Rock and Roll Bitches | Welders Song | Wild West (EP) | 02:34 | |
| Riverson | Between the Lines (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:10 | |
| Reign Ghost | Solar Nice | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:33 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Hugh's Hangout (Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 02:10 | |
| Cargo | Dubious | Front Side, Back Side | 02:55 | |
| Gargoyle | Bill Reach - The Journey Home (Doug Hamilton, guitar; Tim Inkster, bongos) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Reign Ghost | Standing Room Only, Mr. Mars | ST | 03:47 | |
| Al Oster | Midnight Sun Rock | Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock | 01:47 | |
| EQ | Serious | Swellsville | 02:03 | |
| Sidewinders | I Like Your Stuff | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:49 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Style 386 | Year Zero | 02:17 | |
| Jamie Saint Lee | Surrender | ST (EP) | 03:28 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Midnite News III | Midnite News | 04:25 | |
| David Wiffen | Don't Think Twice | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:49 | |
| Reign Ghost | More Than I | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:36 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| The Fringe | Token For My Mind | Canada's Next Number One Recording Group (EP) promo | 02:58 | |
| Compilation | Jim Wheeler and the Spokes - Secret Spy | International Master Discovery Records | 02:59 | |
| Rush | Here Again | ST | 07:35 | |
| EQ | Play The Back | Swellsville | 04:35 | |
| British North American Act | Just How You Feel | In the Beginning | 02:43 | |
| Haunted | Horror Show | ST | 05:30 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | For You (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 02:59 | |
| Plastic Cloud | You Don't Care | ST | 10:35 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | I Tie My Shoes | Ohama aka The White Album | 05:58 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Dainty General Rides | ST | 04:14 | |
| Sound Sett | She Ain't No Use to Me (Dave Bingham & Roger Mayne, The Ugly Ducklings) | 1966-1967 | 03:07 | |
| New Creation | Yet Still Time | Troubled | 03:25 | |
| EQ | Hostile | Swellsville | 04:15 | |
| The Fringe | Flower Generation | Canada's Next Number One Recording Group (EP) promo | 02:25 | |
| Grimes | Grisgris | Geidi Primes | 03:22 | |
| Randy Bishop | Two Jugglers | I Sing A Soft Song | 02:55 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Little Pony | Home Grown Stuff | 02:08 | |
| Ardels | Stereo Popeye | Rhythm & Blues | 02:21 | |
| Sound Sett | Oh No (The Sound Sett) | 1966-1967 | 04:31 | |
| It's All Meat | Self-confessed Lover | ST | 04:33 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Broadway Boogie | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 02:36 | |
| Rockadrome | R.A.T.C.B. Teaser | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 01:08 | |
| Intersystems | track 01 (entire side 1) | Free Psychadelic Poster Inside | 27:30 |
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