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 Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	And I Love Her	And I Love Her	02:22
Cal* Bostic	In Love Again (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Hopak	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:13
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Ellen McIlwaine	I Want Whacha Got (Boston Song)	Everybody Needs It	02:55
Zambonis*	Haunted Hockey Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:09
Zambonis*	Live Intro - Hockey Monkey	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:47
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Cure My Blues	Everybody Needs It	04:14
Aarons And Ackley*	Annalee	ST	02:38
Jack Holland	You Don't Have to Love Me	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:13
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Country Feelin'	Amist the Black Eyes	02:37
Happy Dolls	Sweet Gypsy Rose	Show Album No. 1	02:32
Aarons And Ackley*	N.F.S.	You And I	02:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Honky Tonk Angel	05:06
Oscar* McLollie	Blues in Nova Scotia (Oscar McLollie)	ST	06:47
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Call	War War War	02:36
Cal* Bostic	May I	Introducing...	02:34
Cal* Bostic	Just a Boy And Girl in Love (Doug Randle)	Introducing...	02:41
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
Joe* Glazer	Solidarity Forever	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:02
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Respect	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	02:50
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Ill Wind	And I Love Her	01:51
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Ellen McIlwaine	Mossy Dream	Fear Itself	02:49
Ursa Major*	In My Darkest Hour	ST	05:28
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Twins	War War War	01:54
Cal* Bostic	Somewhere My Love	Introducing...	02:35
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Hard Hard Times	Shirley Lewis Show Band	01:31
Albert Jones*	Mother Nature	The Facts of Life	02:48
Ursa Major*	Back to the Land	ST	06:46
Aarons And Ackley*	Oh What a Good Time	You And I	02:50
Alpha Centauri	Love Only You	ST	04:05
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song	I'm a Song	04:24
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Theme from Canada	Love Serenade	04:20
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Aarons And Ackley*	Truly	You And I	01:52
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Reapers Harvest	Ukrainian Pops	03:04
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Matt* Lucas	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Handzya	Ukrainian Pops	02:20
Nelson* Riddle	Butchart Gardens	British Columbia Suite	03:23
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Lady's Dream	And I Love Her	01:51
Ellen McIlwaine	Come Sit Down and Tell Me	Everybody Needs It	02:44
Jonathan Edwards	People Get Ready	Sailboat	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Bow'd Up	Fear Itself	01:40
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Time After Time	And I Love Her	03:12
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Polissian Polka 'Mazury'	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:10
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Ellen McIlwaine	In My Time of Dying	Fear Itself	08:48
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Like Some One In Love	And I Love Her	03:05
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Till You're Loving Me Again	I'm a Song	03:34
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Good Time Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	03:10
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Cal* Bostic	Let Me Love You	Introducing...	03:03
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
Oscar* McLollie	For the Good Times	ST	04:20
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
David Amram	The Mountain Song	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:15
Aarons And Ackley*	Bonnie Blue	You And I	02:20
Happy Dolls	Misty Blue	Show Album No. 1	03:43
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Ellen McIlwaine	Lazarus	Fear Itself	05:46
Dils*	Red Rockers (Les rockers rouge)	Made In Canada	02:37
Jack Holland	The Eyes of a Dreamer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:24
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Presque Isle Eighth	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Nelson* Riddle	The Caribou	British Columbia Suite	03:23
Jack Holland	There's More to Come	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:30
Charmaines*	(You Are) Hypnotized	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:33
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Jack Holland	Roasalie	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:01
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Happy Dolls	Hello Dolly	Show Album No. 1	01:44
Priscilla* Rollins	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Sidewinders	I Like Your Stuff	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:49
Albert Jones*	You Just Can't Turn Me Loose	The Facts of Life	02:59
David Amram	Pull My Daisy	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:18
Loni Gamble	Could it be Love	ST	07:05
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Show and Tell	Love Serenade	03:22
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Oscar* McLollie	Love Will Get You	ST	03:32
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song (Reprise)	I'm a Song	01:13
Aarons And Ackley*	Lay Me Down	ST	02:47
Aarons And Ackley*	L.A.	You And I	02:44
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:55
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Honky Tonk Angel	02:22
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Honky Tonk Angel	02:38
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	O Moon Do Not Shine	Ukrainian Pops	02:34
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:55
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Betrothed Girl	Ukrainian Pops	02:50
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	We the People	02:25
Jonathan Edwards	Girl from the Canyon	Sailboat	02:37
Loni Gamble	Dance to it	ST	06:33
Albert Jones*	Thank Goodness	The Facts of Life	02:24
Ernie* Smith	Show Me a Sign	To Behold Jah	05:11

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

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 - Matt Gets Blue

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

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

FEATURED

Dils* - Made In Canada

FEATURED

Ernie* Smith - To Behold Jah

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