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
Buddy Knox	That's Why I Cry	ST (mono)	02:00
Aarons And Ackley*	Swanee Song	ST	02:48
Loni Gamble	Nightime Kind of Love	ST	06:53
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	05:06
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Honky Tonk Angel	02:38
Priscilla* Rollins	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Buddy Knox	Party Doll	ST	02:08
David Amram	Little Momma	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:04
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm Gonna Love You Baby	I'm a Song	02:34
Tony McManus	Donal Og - The Lea Rig	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:03
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST	02:15
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Handzya	Ukrainian Pops	02:20
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Buddy Knox	Don't Make Me Cry	ST	02:20
David Amram	Your Smile On My Mind	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:34
Cal* Bostic	Somewhere My Love	Introducing...	02:35
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The March Of The Dead	War War War	06:27
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Halya Несе Галя Воду	Ukrainian Pops	01:56
Buddy Knox	I Ain't Sharin' Sharon	ST (mono)	02:01
Oscar* McLollie	Help Me Make It Through the Night	ST	03:28
Exponians	The Look of Love	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:05
Jack Holland	Waco	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:39
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
Happy Dolls	Sweet Gypsy Rose	Show Album No. 1	02:32
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Ellen McIlwaine	Danger Zone	Everybody Needs It	04:18
Zambonis*	Cool Shots (Theme Song)	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:17
Sidewinders	I Like to Dance	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Fear Itself	03:23
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:55
Oscar* McLollie	Girl of Mine	ST	03:13
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Stormy Weather	Amist the Black Eyes	04:30
Aarons And Ackley*	Lay Me Down	ST	02:47
Loni Gamble	In love for the First Time	ST	03:40
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Reapers Harvest	Ukrainian Pops	03:04
Dils*	Not Worth It (Ca ne veux pas le pleine)	Made In Canada	03:02
Aarons And Ackley*	Bonnie Blue	You And I	02:20
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Country Feelin'	Amist the Black Eyes	02:37
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Call	War War War	02:36
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:45
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Ellen McIlwaine	Ain't No Two Ways About It (It's Love)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:26
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	The Lady is a Tramp	Amist the Black Eyes	02:38
Buddy Knox	Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep	ST	02:20
Jack Holland	The Eyes of a Dreamer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:24
Cal* Bostic	That's All	Introducing...	02:31
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Hard Hard Times	Shirley Lewis Show Band	01:31
Yukon*	Genius	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	01:59
David Amram	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:38
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Aarons And Ackley*	N.F.S.	You And I	02:18
Jonathan Edwards	Blow On Chilly Wind	Sailboat	03:17
Jack Holland	I'll Pick Her Up	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:41
Oscar* McLollie	For the Good Times	ST	04:20
Ellen McIlwaine	It's Growing	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:06
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Cure My Blues	Everybody Needs It	04:14
Ellen McIlwaine	We The People	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:23
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	We the People	02:25
Jack Holland	You Don't Have to Love Me	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:13
Ursa Major*	Lay Me Down	ST	04:36
Zambonis*	Helmet (instrumental)	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:10
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Shake a Hand	Amist the Black Eyes	04:18
Zambonis*	The Greatest Season	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:22
Loni Gamble	Could it be Love	ST	07:05
Alpha Centauri	Make it at Rock 'n' Roll	ST	02:29
Buddy Knox	Maybelline	ST	01:49
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Jakiv Came to Visit	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:03
Oscar* McLollie	Like to Live the Love	ST	03:23
Matt* Lucas	The Peepin' Tom	Matt Gets Blue	03:21
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Joe* Glazer	It Could be a Wonderful World	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:53
David Amram	Pull My Daisy	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:18
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Albert Jones*	Mother Nature	The Facts of Life	02:48
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Ellen McIlwaine	Say a Single Word	Everybody Needs It	03:49
Ursa Major*	Liberty and Justice	ST	05:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billie Joe	Honky Tonk Angel	04:13
Jack Holland	Get it Behind You Girl	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:37
Ellen McIlwaine	Keep On	Everybody Needs It	03:39
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Presque Isle Eighth	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	I Want a Girl	Maple Sugar Two Step // I Want a Girl	03:04
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST (mono)	02:20
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Billy Gene	Fear Itself	03:05
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:39
Buddy Knox	Mary Lou	ST	02:20
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Bukovynian Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:02
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	I Will Go Into The Distant Mountains	Ukrainian Pops	02:42
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:07
Alpha Centauri	Love is a Curse	ST	06:19
Happy Dolls	Bombie	Show Album No. 1	04:06

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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