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
Jonathan Edwards	How About You	Sailboat	03:28
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	We the People	02:25
Ellen McIlwaine	Nothing Left to be Desired	Everybody Needs It	03:17
Aarons And Ackley*	Bonnie Blue	You And I	02:20
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Devil Woman	I'm a Song	03:37
Nelson* Riddle	Vancouver Nights	British Columbia Suite	02:09
Matt* Lucas	Herpes Blues	Matt Gets Blue	06:30
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Jean Desprez	War War War	09:50
Jack Holland	The Time Or the Place	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:46
Albert Jones*	Hussle Disco	The Facts of Life	02:52
Matt* Lucas	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Ellen McIlwaine	(I Gotta) Ramble Just Like You	Ellen McIlwaine	02:48
Jack Holland	You Can't Make a Dancer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:51
Jonathan Edwards	People Get Ready	Sailboat	03:02
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Stormy Weather	Amist the Black Eyes	04:30
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	05:06
Cal* Bostic	Let It Be Me	Introducing...	02:44
Alpha Centauri	I'm a Rebel	ST	03:37
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Presque Isle Eighth	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Shake a Hand	Amist the Black Eyes	04:18
Jonathan Edwards	Carolina Caroline	Sailboat	03:13
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Aarons And Ackley*	Sleeping Gypsy	ST	03:56
Exponians	Wicked Woman	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:56
Ursa Major*	Sinner	ST	07:29
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The March Of The Dead	War War War	06:27
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Tony McManus	Chalaneru	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:23
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	Pinebo (My Story)	Honky Tonk Angel	02:41
Aarons And Ackley*	Devil Song	ST	03:00
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Munition Maker	War War War	04:23
Ellen McIlwaine	We The People	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:23
Buddy Knox	Somebody Touched Me	ST (mono)	02:16
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Cal* Bostic	May I	Introducing...	02:34
Happy Dolls	Bombie	Show Album No. 1	04:06
Dave Gordon & Kay*	I Love That Hockey Team	I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow	03:07
Ellen McIlwaine	Come Sit Down and Tell Me	Everybody Needs It	02:44
Buddy Knox	Party Doll	ST	02:08
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	King of the Cops	I'm a Song	03:06
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Buddy Knox	I Ain't Sharin' Sharon	ST (mono)	02:01
Sidewinders	Gift to the Sun	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:09
Priscilla* Rollins	Goody Goody	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Kolomayka	Ukrainian Pops	02:45
Albert Jones*	She Lost Her Faith	The Facts of Life	03:47
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Jonathan Edwards	Weapon of Prayer	Sailboat	03:27
Ursa Major*	In My Darkest Hour	ST	05:28
Zambonis*	Haunted Hockey Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:09
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Honky Tonk Angel	02:22
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	We the People	03:06
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
David Amram	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:38
Zambonis*	Let's Go Whalers	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:30
Buddy Knox	Mary Lou	ST	02:20
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	I Loved a Widow	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:33
Zambonis*	Leave Your Stink at the Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:44
Loni Gamble	Could it be Love	ST	07:05
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	I Need You	Amist the Black Eyes	02:35
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Buddy Knox	Don't Make Me Cry	ST	02:20
Ursa Major*	Stage Door Queen	ST	05:25
Charmaines*	(You Are) Hypnotized	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:33
Albert Jones*	You Just Can't Turn Me Loose	The Facts of Life	02:59
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Happy Dolls	Drum Solo	Show Album No. 1	05:14
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Cal* Bostic	Let Me Love You	Introducing...	03:03
Buddy Knox	Rock House	ST	01:53
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Just a Few Words	I'm a Song	03:10
David Amram	Greasy Spoon	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:25
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold (demo)	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:53
Alpha Centauri	Make it at Rock 'n' Roll	ST	02:29
Ellen McIlwaine	The Last Good Man in My Life	Ellen McIlwaine	03:25
Joe* Glazer	A Douglas for Me	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:12
Loni Gamble	Circles	ST	06:08
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Betrothed Girl	Ukrainian Pops	02:50
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Am I Blue	And I Love Her	04:25
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Aarons And Ackley*	Could Have Had Anything	You And I	02:19
Buddy Knox	Rock Around the Clock	ST	01:53
Zambonis*	The Greatest Season	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:22
Ellen McIlwaine	Say a Single Word	Everybody Needs It	03:49
Zambonis*	Cool Shots (Theme Song)	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:17
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	I See Your Face Before Me	And I Love Her	02:15
Zambonis*	Live Intro - Hockey Monkey	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:47
Ellen McIlwaine	We the People	We the People	03:23
Matt* Lucas	The Nuthouse	Matt Gets Blue	02:30
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Cal* Bostic	The Darkest Hour (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Zambonis*	The Hockey Song	Playoff Fever	02:25

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

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Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

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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

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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

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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