Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Ursa Major*	In My Darkest Hour	ST	05:28
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Wedding March	Ukrainian Pops	04:09
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Traditional 'Trojista' Music	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:43
Aarons And Ackley*	Annalee	ST	02:38
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	You're Getting Better	Love Serenade	02:30
Buddy Knox	I Ain't Sharin' Sharon	ST (mono)	02:01
Loni Gamble	Dance to it	ST	06:33
Happy Dolls	Drum Solo	Show Album No. 1	05:14
Aarons And Ackley*	Five O'Clock	You And I	01:01
Nelson* Riddle	The Route of the Haidas	British Columbia Suite	03:34
Matt Lucas*	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm Gonna Love You Baby	I'm a Song	02:34
Zambonis*	The Greatest Season	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:22
Priscilla* Rollins	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song (Reprise)	I'm a Song	01:13
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:20
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Oscar* McLollie	Like to Live the Love	ST	03:23
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
The Revelaires*	Great Pretender	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	02:37
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	05:06
Buddy Knox	I'm In Love With You	ST	01:46
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST (mono)	02:20
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Aarons And Ackley*	Could Have Had Anything	You And I	02:19
David Amram	Little Momma	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:04
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Munition Maker	War War War	04:23
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Moolit Night Ніч Яка Місячна	Ukrainian Pops	03:02
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Show and Tell	Love Serenade	03:22
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Honky Tonk Woman	Love Serenade	03:30
Joe* Glazer	A Douglas for Me	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:12
Oscar* McLollie	The Way You Do the Things You Do	ST	02:45
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Man From Athabaska	War War War	06:29
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Love Serenade	Love Serenade	06:55
Matt Lucas*	The Nuthouse	Matt Gets Blue	02:30
Alpha Centauri	Love Only You	ST	04:05
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Sidewinders	I Like to Dance	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:22
Aarons And Ackley*	Bonnie Blue	You And I	02:20
Nelson* Riddle	The Caribou	British Columbia Suite	03:23
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	We the People	02:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Nothing Left to be Desired	Everybody Needs It	03:17
Dave Gordon & Kay*	I Love That Hockey Team	I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow	03:07
Exponians	My Peaceful World	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	05:05
Nelson* Riddle	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
Aarons And Ackley*	Devil Song	ST	03:00
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie)	ST	03:02
Eddie* Murray	Montreal, Canada Blues	Montreal, Canada Blues b/w Stepping High Dance	03:34
Ellen McIlwaine	Don't You Have any Love in Your Heart?	Ellen McIlwaine	03:57
Aarons And Ackley*	Swanee Song	ST	02:48
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Reapers Harvest	Ukrainian Pops	03:04
Cal* Bostic	The Darkest Hour (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	I See Your Face Before Me	And I Love Her	02:15
Ellen McIlwaine	Say a Single Word	Everybody Needs It	03:49
Albert Jones*	You Just Can't Turn Me Loose	The Facts of Life	02:59
Aarons And Ackley*	Don't	You And I	02:05
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Jonathan Edwards	People Get Ready	Sailboat	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	It's Growing	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:06
Jonathan Edwards	Sailboat	Sailboat	03:08
Ellen McIlwaine	Money Can't Save You	Ellen McIlwaine	03:22
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Alpha Centauri	Love is a Curse	ST	06:19
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Theme from Canada	Love Serenade	04:20
Alpha Centauri	One Night at a Time	ST	03:41
Alpha Centauri	Earth in Motion	ST	04:59
Nelson* Riddle	Peace River	British Columbia Suite	02:47
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	King of the Cops	I'm a Song	03:06
Ellen McIlwaine	(I Gotta) Ramble Just Like You	Ellen McIlwaine	02:48
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Just a Few Words	I'm a Song	03:10
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Oscar* McLollie	Help Me Make It Through the Night	ST	03:28
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Devil Woman	I'm a Song	03:37
Jack Holland	You Can't Make a Dancer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:51
Ursa Major*	Sinner	ST	07:29
Cal* Bostic	That's All	Introducing...	02:31
Matt Lucas*	Leave the Light On Baby	Matt Gets Blue	06:00
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Shake a Hand	Amist the Black Eyes	04:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Cure My Blues	Everybody Needs It	04:14
Buddy Knox	Rock House	ST	01:53
The Revelaires*	You're So Wrong	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:47
Zambonis*	Boom Boom Boom	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:07
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billie Joe	Honky Tonk Angel	04:13
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:01
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Dils*	Red Rockers (Les rockers rouge)	Made In Canada	02:37
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	It Only Takes a Moment	And I Love Her	02:08
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold (demo)	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:53
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Mike* Ferro	Soldier In The Rain	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	03:20

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

FEATURED

Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - ST

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

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