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
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:07
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Fisherboys	Ukrainian Pops	03:54
Matt Lucas*	Men's Liberation	Matt Gets Blue	01:54
Alpha Centauri	Earth in Motion	ST	04:59
Matt Lucas*	The Old Man	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	02:29
Yukon*	Genius	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	01:59
Oscar* McLollie	The Way You Do the Things You Do	ST	02:45
Oscar* McLollie	She's a Child	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:02
Matt Lucas*	The Nuthouse	Matt Gets Blue	02:30
Exponians	Wicked Woman	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:56
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Nelson* Riddle	Valley of the Swans	British Columbia Suite	04:07
Nelson* Riddle	Moving Ahead	British Columbia Suite	02:41
David Amram	The Mountain Song	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:15
David Amram	Deep South Evening Light	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:22
Loni Gamble	In love for the First Time	ST	03:40
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Country Mcdonald Joe*	War Widow	War War War	02:04
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Hutsal Ksenia	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
David Amram	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:38
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Polissian Polka 'Mazury'	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:10
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:59
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
Aarons And Ackley*	Don't	You And I	02:05
Buddy Knox	Rock House	ST	01:53
Cal* Bostic	There You Are	Introducing...	02:59
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09
Dils*	Not Worth It (Ca ne veux pas le pleine)	Made In Canada	03:02
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Just a Few Words	I'm a Song	03:10
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Two Little Oaks On a Mountain	Ukrainian Pops	01:29
Aarons And Ackley*	Could Have Had Anything	You And I	02:19
Priscilla* Rollins	Goody Goody	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Mike* Ferro	Bridges	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	04:51
Buddy Knox	Party Doll	ST	02:08
Ursa Major*	Sinner	ST	07:29
Cal* Bostic	May I	Introducing...	02:34
Nelson* Riddle	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:45
Ursa Major*	Stage Door Queen	ST	05:25
Aarons And Ackley*	Take Me Home	ST	04:48
Alpha Centauri	Love Only You	ST	04:05
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Honky Tonk Angel	03:39
Happy Dolls	Sweet Gypsy Rose	Show Album No. 1	02:32
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	We the People	03:45
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Black Brows Dark Brown Eyes	Ukrainian Pops	02:31
Ellen McIlwaine	For Suki	Fear Itself	02:47
Sidewinders	Time For Loving	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:24
Aarons And Ackley*	Annalee	ST	02:38
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Aarons And Ackley*	Lay Me Down	ST	02:47
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Boots	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:36
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Shake a Hand	Amist the Black Eyes	04:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Lazarus	Fear Itself	05:46
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Jack Holland	I'll Pick Her Up	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:41
Alpha Centauri	Love is a Curse	ST	06:19
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Ellen McIlwaine	Born Under a Bad Sign	Fear Itself	03:33
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	I See Your Face Before Me	And I Love Her	02:15
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Man From Athabaska	War War War	06:29
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Black Eyes (Ship of)	Amist the Black Eyes	03:55
David Amram	Your Smile On My Mind	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:34
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Ellen McIlwaine	You May be All I Need	Ellen McIlwaine	04:04
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	(There's a Lot of Different Kind of) People in the World	Love Serenade	03:02
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Loni Gamble	Circles	ST	06:08
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The March Of The Dead	War War War	06:27
Matt Lucas*	New Orleans Woman	Matt Gets Blue	02:05
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Honky Tonk Angel	02:38
Sidewinders	Flat Foot Hustlin'	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:16
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Jonathan Edwards	Sailboat	Sailboat	03:08
Oscar* McLollie	So Pleasing Loving You	So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All	02:51
Aarons And Ackley*	Girl I've Been Waiting	You And I	02:36
Bluebird*	Country Boy Blues	Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost	02:40
Ellen McIlwaine	I Want Whacha Got (Boston Song)	Everybody Needs It	02:55
Jonathan Edwards	Carolina Caroline	Sailboat	03:13
Jonathan Edwards	Blow On Chilly Wind	Sailboat	03:17
Nelson* Riddle	The Okanagan	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:39
Oscar* McLollie	Buried Alive	ST	04:12
Ellen McIlwaine	We the People	We the People	03:23
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	We the People	03:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:32
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Cal* Bostic	Let Me Love You	Introducing...	03:03
Loni Gamble	Nightime Kind of Love	ST	06:53
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	King of the Cops	I'm a Song	03:06
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	We the People	03:54
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	We the People	02:25
Ursa Major*	Liberty and Justice	ST	05:52
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST	02:15

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

Dils* - Made In Canada

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Ernie* Smith - To Behold Jah

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