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
Jack Holland	I'll Pick Her Up	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:41
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Dick Marx Orchestra and Choir*	Here Come the Hawks	Here Come the Hawks b/w Here Come the Hawks (instrumental) (picture sleeve)	02:25
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Lady's Dream	And I Love Her	01:51
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Ellen McIlwaine	The Last Good Man in My Life	Ellen McIlwaine	03:25
Loni Gamble	In love for the First Time	ST	03:40
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Don't You Have any Love in Your Heart?	Ellen McIlwaine	03:57
Buddy Knox	Rock-a-Billy Walk	ST	02:15
Ellen McIlwaine	Danger Zone	Everybody Needs It	04:18
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Respect	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	02:50
Cal* Bostic	Excessive Love (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:33
Jack Holland	Waco	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:39
Albert Jones*	Thank Goodness	The Facts of Life	02:24
Ursa Major*	Liberty and Justice	ST	05:52
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Fisherboys	Ukrainian Pops	03:54
Albert Jones*	You Just Can't Turn Me Loose	The Facts of Life	02:59
Jonathan Edwards	Blow On Chilly Wind	Sailboat	03:17
Cal* Bostic	Let Me Love You	Introducing...	03:03
Aarons And Ackley*	Take Me Home	ST	04:48
Aarons And Ackley*	N.F.S.	You And I	02:18
Aarons And Ackley*	Willie Boy	ST	03:02
Albert Jones*	You and Your Love	The Facts of Life	03:22
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Handzya	Ukrainian Pops	02:20
Buddy Knox	Devil Woman	ST	02:07
Albert Jones*	That's the Way You Lost My Love	The Facts of Life	03:56
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Fear Itself	03:23
Loni Gamble	Dance to it	ST	06:33
Alpha Centauri	Earth in Motion	ST	04:59
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Good Time Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	03:10
Matt Lucas*	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	O Moon Do Not Shine	Ukrainian Pops	02:34
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	We the People	03:20
Tony McManus	The Maids of Mitchelstown	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	02:53
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Boots	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:36
Eddie* Murray	Montreal, Canada Blues	Montreal, Canada Blues b/w Stepping High Dance	03:34
Ellen McIlwaine	Say a Single Word	Everybody Needs It	03:49
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Call	War War War	02:36
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Ellen McIlwaine	You May be All I Need	Ellen McIlwaine	04:04
Oscar* McLollie	As Long As You Care at All	So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All	03:42
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:59
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Bukovynian Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:02
Dils*	Red Rockers (Les rockers rouge)	Made In Canada	02:37
Aarons And Ackley*	L.A.	You And I	02:44
Zambonis*	The Greatest Season	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:22
Albert Jones*	Hussle Disco	The Facts of Life	02:52
The Revelaires*	Great Pretender	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	02:37
Nelson* Riddle	Government House	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Ellen McIlwaine	We the People	We the People	03:23
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Gospel Medley: Swing Low Chariot; Amen; Michael Row Your Boat Ashore; He's Got the Whole World in His Hands	Amist the Black Eyes	05:25
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:38
Buddy Knox	Teasable, Pleasable You	ST (mono)	02:19
Matt Lucas*	The Peepin' Tom	Matt Gets Blue	03:21
Mike* Ferro	Soldier In The Rain	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	03:20
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
David Amram	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:38
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Kozak Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:47
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Jack Holland	There's More to Come	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:30
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
Zambonis*	Live Intro - Hockey Monkey	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:47
Matt Lucas*	The Old Man	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	02:29
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Nelson* Riddle	Victoria	British Columbia Suite	02:26
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
The Revelaires*	You're So Wrong	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:47
Nelson* Riddle	The Caribou	British Columbia Suite	03:23
Matt Lucas*	I'm Movin' On	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	03:05
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Show and Tell	Love Serenade	03:22
Alpha Centauri	I'm a Rebel	ST	03:37
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Grandpa Tell Me One More Story	I'm a Song	04:39
David Amram	The Mountain Song	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:15
Mike* Ferro	Bridges	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	04:51
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	We the People	02:56
Ron Richardson	Ooh Wee Babe	Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)	06:46
Buddy Knox	Rock House	ST	01:53
Ursa Major*	Sinner	ST	07:29
Priscilla* Rollins	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Oscar* McLollie	Like to Live the Love	ST	03:23
Dave Gordon & Kay*	I Love That Hockey Team	I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow	03:07
Buddy Knox	Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep	ST	02:20
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
Nelson* Riddle	Moving Ahead	British Columbia Suite	02:41
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	I Need You	Amist the Black Eyes	02:35
Jack Holland	Get it Behind You Girl	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:37
Jack Holland	Sylvia	The Eyes of a Dreamer	03:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Honky Tonk Angel	02:41
Ursa Major*	Silverspoon	ST	06:16
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Street Girl	Love Serenade	03:17
Matt Lucas*	The Nuthouse	Matt Gets Blue	02:30
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Jakiv Came to Visit	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:03
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Time After Time	And I Love Her	03:12

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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