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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Overture and Judgement Morning | Don't Cry Little Tree | 09:32 | |
| Cargo | Child of the Playroom | Front Side, Back Side | 03:17 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Green Green Grass of Home (vocals: Pat Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 01:35 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Let's Fall in Love Tonight | L'amour | 03:41 | |
| Ardels | Alley Oop | Rhythm & Blues | 02:30 | |
| Gargoyle | Ron Puschak - Ballad of Simon Legree | ST | 04:39 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Blind Man (Christina Becker) | The Youngest Son | 02:25 | |
| Plague | The Face of Time | The Face of Time b/w We Were Meant to Be | 02:29 | |
| Reign Ghost | Standing Room Only, Mr. Mars | ST | 03:47 | |
| Ardels | Georgia On My Mind | Rhythm & Blues | 03:34 | |
| Rock and Roll Bitches | Wild West | Wild West (EP) | 02:46 | |
| EQ | Come Alive | Swellsville | 03:14 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Don’t Cry Little Tree | Don't Cry Little Tree | 03:10 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | Why Should I Think the Way I Do | Saturn | 04:26 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Chopin's Nocturne | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 03:33 | |
| Rush | Before and After | ST | 05:37 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | Mr. Business Man | Mr. Oil Man | 02:41 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | Will There be Tomorrow | Saturn | 08:49 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Sometimes You Ain't Got Nothin Boy | Toad | 02:34 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Country Four Blues | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 02:40 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Young Face | Toad | 01:53 | |
| New Creation | All is Well | Troubled | 03:20 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Courting Blues | Guido & Co. | 02:55 | |
| It's All Meat | You Don't Notice the Time You Waste | ST | 03:56 | |
| Echoes and a Dream | Just Trying to Be | Echoes and a Dream | 01:45 | |
| Craig Ruhnke | Nancy Jane | True Love | 02:10 | |
| Haunted | Out of Time | ST | 03:41 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Over Mountains | Ohama aka The White Album | 03:14 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Urine Trouble | Year Zero | 02:22 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Romance For Two | L'amour | 04:44 | |
| Warpig | Rock Star | ST | 04:08 | |
| Mock Duck | Home Made Jam | Test Record | 12:04 | |
| Phillip Werren | Dance Music II | Electronic Music (1968-1971) | 05:03 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Midnite News II | Midnite News | 03:30 | |
| David Wiffen | Since I Fell For You | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:40 | |
| Gentlemen of Horror | God Knows you by Name | Sterling Death (EP) (alien cover) | 01:26 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | I Didn't Love You | Saturn | 03:31 | |
| No Exit | They'll Never Know | ST | 02:26 | |
| British North American Act | Only a Dream | In the Beginning | 02:56 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Of Whales | Midnite News | 06:22 | |
| No Exit | Parliament Swindle | ST | 01:30 | |
| Sound Sett | I'm Not Your Stepping Stone (Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart) | 1966-1967 | 02:31 | |
| Gargoyle | Larry Smith - I'm Gonna Love You | ST | 02:41 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Little Pony | Home Grown Stuff | 02:08 | |
| Platinum Blonde | Hey Hey You | Hey Hey You b/w No Regrets | 02:36 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Times are Changing | Home Grown Stuff | 02:39 | |
| Expedition to Earth | Expedition to Earth | Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time | 02:31 | |
| Sound Sett | She Ain't No Use to Me (Dave Bingham & Roger Mayne, The Ugly Ducklings) | 1966-1967 | 03:07 | |
| Warpig | U.X.I.B. | ST | 07:38 | |
| 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 | |
| EQ | Hostile | Swellsville | 04:15 | |
| Bent Wind | Look at Love | Sussex | 04:01 | |
| Medium | The Mouse | ST | 05:06 | |
| It's All Meat | Self-confessed Lover | ST | 04:33 | |
| Haunted | A Message to Pretty | ST | 03:07 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Hugh's Hangout (Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 02:10 | |
| Randy Bishop | Childhood Song to Christopher Robin | I Sing A Soft Song | 03:45 | |
| Tiaras | Surprise! | Foolish Girl b/w Surprise! | 02:25 | |
| Dick Damron | Gonna Have a Party | Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby | 02:02 | |
| Rush | Finding My Way | ST | 05:07 | |
| Trevor Dandy | It's a Long Journey | Don't Cry Little Tree | 03:56 | |
| New Creation | Dig! (The Origin of Man) | Troubled | 02:59 | |
| Mary Saxton | Losing Control | Losing Control b/w Is It Better To Live Or Die | 02:04 | |
| Mary Saxton | Take My Heart | Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart | 02:04 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | You're Just Afraid (To Give Me Your Love) | Saturn | 02:56 | |
| Haunted | Untie Me | ST | 04:44 | |
| No Exit | When Will They Learn? | ST | 01:28 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Nothing Beautiful | ST | 05:27 | |
| Bent Wind | Goin' to the City | Sussex | 02:51 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | So Long | Guido & Co. | 02:37 | |
| Gargoyle | Barry Hunter - I Got That Feeling | ST | 02:14 | |
| EQ | Inner Thoughts | Swellsville | 02:50 | |
| Rock and Roll Bitches | Broad Daylight | Wild West (EP) | 01:27 | |
| Rockadrome | R.A.T.C.B. Reprise | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 05:22 | |
| Lewis Baloue | We Danced All Night | Romantic Times | 03:35 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Of Lambs & Wolves | ST | 06:11 | |
| Peter Tessier | Try With Your Heart | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| Original Bones | Sit Down | ST | 03:24 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | By the Way | Toad | 02:59 | |
| No Exit | Decisions | ST | 01:29 | |
| Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band | Passive & Blue | Commercials For Free (EP) | 00:59 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Take Your Time | ST | 03:21 | |
| Cargo | Dubious | Front Side, Back Side | 02:55 | |
| New Creation | No Excuse | Troubled | 04:43 | |
| Riverson | Empty Sky (Brian Edwards - Rayburn Blake) | ST | 04:31 | |
| Circle Widens | Weird Understanding | See About Dreamin' b/w Weird Understanding | 02:43 | |
| The Stonefield | Morning Hours | Deep Shades of Blue b/w Morning Hours | 04:34 | |
| Bent Wind | The Lions | Sussex | 05:28 | |
| Mushroom Band | Don't Come Down | Don't Come Down b/w Nobody | 02:40 | |
| Rockadrome | Live and Love Child | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 01:38 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Is It You (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 01:59 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Modern Rock | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 02:23 | |
| David Wiffen | Mule Skinner Blues | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:16 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Bill Bissett’s Lullaby | Motherlove | 00:59 | |
| Grimes | Zoal, Face Dancer | Geidi Primes | 02:36 | |
| Original Bones | Steamboat Whistle Blues | ST | 03:03 | |
| Reign Ghost | Curio Shop | ST | 03:26 | |
| Reign Ghost | Ain't it Great | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:56 |
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