Greatest Canadian Album Covers

This room celebrates the bold, bizarre, beautiful, and iconic artwork that has graced the front of Canada’s finest records. Greatest Canadian Album Covers is a visual tribute to the designers, illustrators, photographers, and artists who helped define eras and genres with a single image. From psychedelic masterpieces to DIY punk collages, sleek modernism to outsider oddities—these covers are more than packaging; they’re part of the story. Flip through the sleeves of Canadian music history, one unforgettable image at a time.

bpNichol - Motherlove vinyl side 2

Black Knight - Master of Disaster

Les Dales Hawerchuk - ST foldout

Compilation - Winnipeg Vol 1

Melchior Alias - ST BACK

British Modbeats - Mod Is

Rob Jeffrey

Skarecrow - (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que

Mutual Understanding - In Wonderland

Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

In the Beginning

Skarecrow

Plume Latraverse - Le Vieux Show Son Sale BACK

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A Benefit Show by the Village STOP

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Canada Pops Walk Hand In Hand Did You Know?
Dixon, Glenn Windy Donkey Cardboard Heroes
Wankin Family Suck Your Life Away We Did It For the Kids
Compilation Buddy Victor - Didn’t' We Unselfconsciously Canadian
La Révolution Française Bingo Québecois
Melchior Alias Triste Narcisse ST
Dandy, Trevor Have You Ever Wondered? Don't Cry Little Tree
Evaporators Dan Quayle vs. Nardwuar United Empire Loyalists
Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) Le reel du pendu Le Vieux Show Son Sale
Evaporators I'm Going to France United Empire Loyalists
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) Wild Mountain in the Thyme (Scottish traditional) Peter & Mary And Friends
Baloue, Lewis Summer's Moon L'amour
Canada Pops Until It's Time For You To Go Did You Know?
Islanders Two Highway Driving Personally Yours
Compilation Alasi Alasuak - My Hands Are Cold ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) STHNLA Motherlove
Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) Équinoxes Le Vieux Show Son Sale
Dales Hawerchuk, Les Me case es su casa ST
British Modbeats Somebody Help Me Mod Is
Daines, Ivan Proud As Any Man Can Be Ivan
Melchior Alias Totor Melchior ST
Moses I Need You End of the Line
Compilation Alasi Alasuak, Nellie Nungak, Mary Sivuarapik & Alaci Tulaugak - Song of a Name (For a Boy) ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Gregorash, Joey Freedom Means Love North Country Funk
Dales Hawerchuk, Les Star académie ST
Wankin Family T.O. We Did It For the Kids
Compilation Myrna Lawrence - I've Grown Accustomed to His Face Unselfconsciously Canadian
Moses Comin' On Strong End of the Line
L'infonie L'affaire Vol 3
Moses Nobody End of the Line
Dufresne, Diane Attention la terre À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) Dada Lama Motherlove
Aut'chose Les pays d'en haut Le Couchemar américain
Charlebois, Robert Marie Noël ST
Peter & Mary (Peter Jansen & Mary Kingsley) You Needed Me (Goodrum, Chappell, Ironside) Peter & Mary And Friends
Iron Gypsy For the Crown ST
Compilation Alasi Alasuak, Nellie Nungak, Mary Sivuarapik & Alaci Tulaugak - Song of a Little Girl ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Compilation Alasi Alasuak - Are You Shivering? ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
CBC Folk Arts Orchestra Frailach (Jewish) Presents Canadians All: A Musical Mosaic of Canadian Folk Songs & Dances from the Prairies: Directed by Dick Seaborn
Baloue, Lewis Even Rainbows Turn Blue L'amour
Compilation Lucy Amarualik & Alaci Tulaugak - Song of Sea Weed ᐊᕐᓇᐄᑦ ᐳᕕᕐᓂᑐᒥᐆᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔭᑐᑦ ᐊᒪᓗ ᕐᑲᓂᕐᐸᓗᑐᑦ Inuit Throat And Harp Songs: Eskimo Women's Music Of Povungnituk
Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) Rat qui roule… Le Vieux Show Son Sale
Baloue, Lewis I Thought The World Of You L'amour
Iron Gypsy Oh I Need Your Lovin' ST
Compilation Chopping Block - Goin' Back Home Winnipeg Vol 1
Pomerance, Erica You Used to Think You Used To Think
British Modbeats Sorrow Mod Is
Houston All My Life ST
Fortier, Jean Philistins ST
La Révolution Française Isabelle Québecois
Compilation Buddy Victor - The More I See You Unselfconsciously Canadian
Moses Promenade End of the Line
Gregorash, Joey Dollar Bill North Country Funk
Vini Vidi Vici with Princess Demeny Club Stuff Vini Vidi Vici
Baloue, Lewis My Whole Life L'amour
Evaporators Brainwashed (David Clayton-Thomas) United Empire Loyalists
Fortier, Jean La Vie En Noir ST
Mutual Understanding Little Girl Blue In Wonderland
Dufresne, Diane Le dernier show À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque
Tudjaat Kajusita (My Ship Comes In) ST
Tudjaat Medley: You Are My Sunshine - The Land I Came From ST
Fortier, Jean La Marche À Pieds ST
Aut'chose 24 heures par jour Le Couchemar américain
Dufresne, Diane Valse triste À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque
Dandy, Trevor When I Prayed Last Night Don't Cry Little Tree
Gregorash, Joey Don't Let Your Pride Get You Girl North Country Funk
Charlebois, Robert Doux sauvage ST
British North American Act If You're Looking for Honey In the Beginning
Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) Le tango des concaves Le Vieux Show Son Sale
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
Compilation Blakewood Castle - Lynnie Lynnie Winnipeg Vol 1
Heads in the Sky On My Way to Freedom ST
Evaporators Baby You Got Me United Empire Loyalists
L'infonie finale Vol 3
Melchior Alias L’espace d’un ete ST
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) A Hum for Stevie Winwood Motherlove
Dales Hawerchuk, Les Abuse de moé ST
Islanders Two Black Velvet Band Personally Yours
Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) Lit vert Le Vieux Show Son Sale
British Modbeats Land of 1000 Dances Mod Is
Dales Hawerchuk, Les Le king du triple swing ST
Moses Between the Places End of the Line
Pomerance, Erica The French Revolution You Used To Think
Houston Some Day Do ST
Charlebois, Robert C’est pour ça ST
La Révolution Française Pierre-Paul Ladouceur Québecois
L'infonie Toutes les Affaires s'en vont sur toutes les cotes en meme temps, tout l'temps Vol 3
Mutual Understanding I'm Old Fashioned In Wonderland
Aut'chose Hollywood en plywood Le Couchemar américain
Fortier, Jean Prends Ton Temps ST
Islanders Two Help Me Personally Yours
Compilation Joe Vassos - New World Unselfconsciously Canadian
Gregorash, Joey Night Ride to Memphis North Country Funk
Evaporators Busy Body (Robert Johnson) United Empire Loyalists
Tudjaat Hear Me ST
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) Historical Implications of Turnips Motherlove
Vini Vidi Vici with Princess Demeny Vini Vidi Vici Vini Vidi Vici
Mutual Understanding Everybody Loves My Baby In Wonderland
Baloue, Lewis Things Just Happen That Way L'amour
Gregorash, Joey Down by the River North Country Funk

Comments

Anonymous

A few other incredible covers: Harmonium (Les cinq saisons), Spirit of Christmas (Lies to Live By) and Jarvis Street Revue (Mr. Oilman). Not only do these covers stand alone as incredible artwork, they also capture perfectly the spirit of the music they represent - vk