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
Zambonis*	Leave Your Stink at the Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:44
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold (demo)	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:53
Aarons And Ackley*	Lay Me Down	ST	02:47
Joe* Glazer	New Democratic Party Train	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:58
Priscilla* Rollins	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Aarons And Ackley*	Willie Boy	ST	03:02
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Green Power	Love Serenade	02:31
Ellen McIlwaine	Ain't No Two Ways To It (It's Love)	We the People	04:26
Ursa Major*	Lay Me Down	ST	04:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:54
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Oscar* McLollie	The Way You Do the Things You Do	ST	02:45
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Jonathan Edwards	Sailboat	Sailboat	03:08
Jack Holland	Sylvia	The Eyes of a Dreamer	03:18
Matt Lucas*	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Munition Maker	War War War	04:23
Ellen McIlwaine	Mossy Dream	Fear Itself	02:49
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	We the People	03:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:32
Buddy Knox	Mary Lou	ST	02:20
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Albert Jones*	Thank Goodness	The Facts of Life	02:24
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Nelson* Riddle	Vancouver Nights	British Columbia Suite	02:09
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	King of the Cops	I'm a Song	03:06
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
David Amram	Deep South Evening Light	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:22
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Honky Tonk Angel	05:06
Buddy Knox	I'm In Love With You	ST	01:46
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Bohemian	I'm a Song	04:14
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Honky Tonk Angel	02:41
Buddy Knox	Maybelline	ST	01:49
Priscilla* Rollins	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
Ellen McIlwaine	Say a Single Word	Everybody Needs It	03:49
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Happy Dolls	Sweet Gypsy Rose	Show Album No. 1	02:32
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST (mono)	02:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	We the People	02:25
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Forward	War War War	04:42
Aarons And Ackley*	There Is A Lady	ST	02:21
Yukon*	Genius	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	01:59
Alpha Centauri	Make it at Rock 'n' Roll	ST	02:29
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie)	ST	03:02
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Kozak Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:47
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	You're My Honey	I'm a Song	02:18
Nelson* Riddle	Peace River	British Columbia Suite	02:47
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Grandpa Tell Me One More Story	I'm a Song	04:39
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Late Night Movies	I'm a Song	03:17
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Zambonis*	Boom Boom Boom	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:07
Ursa Major*	Back to the Land	ST	06:46
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	It Only Takes a Moment	And I Love Her	02:08
Albert Jones*	Every Little Thing That I Do	The Facts of Life	03:20
Matt Lucas*	Herpes Blues	Matt Gets Blue	06:30
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Just a Few Words	I'm a Song	03:10
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	We the People	02:25
Matt Lucas*	The Last Song	Matt Gets Blue	03:25
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	I Want a Girl	Maple Sugar Two Step // I Want a Girl	03:04
Ellen McIlwaine	(I Gotta) Ramble Just Like You	Ellen McIlwaine	02:48
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Kolomayka	Ukrainian Pops	02:45
Sidewinders	Flat Foot Hustlin'	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:16
Jonathan Edwards	Evangelina	Sailboat	03:45
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Presque Isle Eighth	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Eddie* Murray	Montreal, Canada Blues	Montreal, Canada Blues b/w Stepping High Dance	03:34
The Revelaires*	She Wears My Ring	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:57
Ellen McIlwaine	Born Under a Bad Sign	Fear Itself	03:33
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Honky Tonk Angel	04:01
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:07
Aarons And Ackley*	Truly	You And I	01:52
Oscar* McLollie	She's a Child	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:02
Jack Holland	You Can't Make a Dancer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:51
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Young Fellow, My Lad	War War War	04:49
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Loni Gamble	Circles	ST	06:08
Cal* Bostic	Excessive Love (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:33
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	I Need You	Amist the Black Eyes	02:35
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Till You're Loving Me Again	I'm a Song	03:34
Aarons And Ackley*	Girl I've Been Waiting	You And I	02:36
Jack Holland	You Don't Have to Love Me	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:13
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	We the People	02:52
Nelson* Riddle	Moving Ahead	British Columbia Suite	02:41
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
Happy Dolls	Funky Stuff	Show Album No. 1	03:04
Nelson* Riddle	Barkerville	British Columbia Suite	02:22
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Oscar* McLollie	Like to Live the Love	ST	03:23
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Needs It	Everybody Needs It	03:14
Priscilla* Rollins	You Send Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:42

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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