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
Ellen McIlwaine	Money Can't Save You	Ellen McIlwaine	03:22
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:20
Nelson* Riddle	The Okanagan	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Devil Woman	I'm a Song	03:37
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	King of the Cops	I'm a Song	03:06
Aarons And Ackley*	Could Have Had Anything	You And I	02:19
Loni Gamble	In love for the First Time	ST	03:40
David Amram	Alfred the Hog	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:19
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	We the People	03:06
Dils*	Sound of the Rain (Le sond de la pluit)	Made In Canada	03:26
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Tommy Makem	Vancouver	Vancouver b/w Better Times	02:45
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Sidewinders	Flat Foot Hustlin'	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:16
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	I See Your Face Before Me	And I Love Her	02:15
Albert Jones*	She Lost Her Faith	The Facts of Life	03:47
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
Sidewinders	Gift to the Sun	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:09
Alpha Centauri	I'm a Rebel	ST	03:37
Buddy Knox	Devil Woman	ST	02:07
Jack Holland	There's More to Come	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:30
Ellen McIlwaine	Danger Zone	Everybody Needs It	04:18
Cal* Bostic	In Love Again (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Young Fellow, My Lad	War War War	04:49
Ellen McIlwaine	Crawling Kingsnake	Fear Itself	03:20
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Sidewinders	I Like Your Stuff	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:49
Alpha Centauri	Earth in Motion	ST	04:59
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Honky Tonk Angel	04:32
Dick Marx Orchestra and Choir*	Here Come the Hawks	Here Come the Hawks b/w Here Come the Hawks (instrumental) (picture sleeve)	02:25
Cal* Bostic	Excessive Love (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:33
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Just a Few Words	I'm a Song	03:10
Jonathan Edwards	Weapon of Prayer	Sailboat	03:27
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Happy Dolls	Funky Stuff	Show Album No. 1	03:04
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Buddy Knox	I'm In Love With You	ST	01:46
Albert Jones*	That's the Way You Lost My Love	The Facts of Life	03:56
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	We the People	03:45
Priscilla* Rollins	Tell Him that You Love Him	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Fear Itself	03:23
Buddy Knox	Mary Lou	ST	02:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Cure My Blues	Everybody Needs It	04:14
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Bohemian	I'm a Song	04:14
Priscilla* Rollins	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
Cal* Bostic	Just a Boy And Girl in Love (Doug Randle)	Introducing...	02:41
Buddy Knox	C'mon Baby	ST (mono)	02:05
Buddy Knox	Maybelline	ST	01:49
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Jack Holland	You Can't Make a Dancer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:51
Buddy Knox	Rock House	ST	01:53
Aarons And Ackley*	Willie Boy	ST	03:02
Nelson* Riddle	The Route of the Haidas	British Columbia Suite	03:34
Ellen McIlwaine	We The People	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:23
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Nelson* Riddle	Barkerville	British Columbia Suite	02:22
Buddy Knox	That's Why I Cry	ST (mono)	02:00
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Man From Athabaska	War War War	06:29
Priscilla* Rollins	You Send Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:42
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Verkhovyna Our Liitle World	Ukrainian Pops	04:23
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold (demo)	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:53
Exponians	The Look of Love	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:05
Albert Jones*	I Feel So Good	The Facts of Life	03:13
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Handzya	Ukrainian Pops	02:20
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Are You Confused	Love Serenade	03:23
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	You're My Honey	I'm a Song	02:18
Joe* Glazer	We Shall Not Be Moved	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:04
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Presque Isle Eighth	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Exponians	Yellow Bird	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:25
Aarons And Ackley*	L.A.	You And I	02:44
Oscar* McLollie	Love Will Get You	ST	03:32
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Polissian Polka 'Mazury'	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:10
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Forward	War War War	04:42
Matt Lucas*	New Orleans Woman	Matt Gets Blue	02:05
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST	02:15
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Twins	War War War	01:54
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Honky Tonk Angel	03:52
Matt Lucas*	Leave the Light On Baby	Matt Gets Blue	06:00
Aarons And Ackley*	Don't	You And I	02:05
Ellen McIlwaine	Ain't No Two Ways About It (It's Love)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:26
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:05
Country Mcdonald Joe*	War Widow	War War War	02:04
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Givin' Up the Man I Love	Amist the Black Eyes	02:46
Doc Holiday*	Canadian State of Mind	Canadian State of Mind b/w Canadian State of Mind	03:37
Alpha Centauri	Love is a Curse	ST	06:19
Jack Holland	Waco	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:39
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	You Belong to Me	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	05:00
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Three Quarter Promenade	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Honky Tonk Angel	04:55

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

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Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

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Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

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Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

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Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

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Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

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Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

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Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

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Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

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

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

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

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

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Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

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Aarons And Ackley* - ST

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

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Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

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Oscar* McLollie - ST

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

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

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

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

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Loni Gamble - ST

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

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Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

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Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

Eddie* Murray - Montreal, Canada Blues b/w Stepping High Dance

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Dils* - Made In Canada

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Ernie* Smith - To Behold Jah

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