Canadian Pioneers

Canadian Pioneers

This collection honours the trailblazers—the artists who dared to do something different and, in many cases, were the first to do it in Canadian music. From genre-defining innovators to cultural groundbreakers, Canadian Pioneers celebrates those who opened doors, broke rules, and carved out new paths with originality, courage, and vision. Their contributions helped shape the sound of Canada—and inspired generations to come.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) The Child in Me Motherlove
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) Hey There Sings
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Nothin' At All (with George Banton) The Black Tie Affair
Irene McNeil Ce rythme le Rock n' roll (Ivory Joe Hunter) Adaptation de "You can’t stop this rocking and rolling" Mademoiselle Rythme
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) On the Jazz Tip The Black Tie Affair
Winston Hewitt You Don't Have to Say I Love You
Chevy Dirt This Ain't Love Western Civilization
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Interlude: The Album The First Cut Is The Deepest
Ivan Burgess Shadowy Street (Ivan Burgess) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Winston Hewitt There's No Love in the World Today Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Keatniks Three Long Days and Nights ST
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Cut Off (Unclean) The First Cut Is The Deepest
A Tribe Called Red Intertribal n1 ST
Winston Hewitt Roses Are Red Full of Love
Ivan Burgess When My Love Comes (Ivan Burgess) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Edith Fowke (Edith Margaret Fulton) Mrs. Gordon Clark - I'll Go See My Love Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
Chevy Dirt No Foolin' Around Western Civilization
Winston Hewitt Let it Be Pretty Brown Eyes
Winston Hewitt High School Dance Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Winston Hewitt Jane I'm Not the Same I Love You
Get Loose Crew Wannabe ST
Chevy Dirt Little Loser Western Civilization
Winston Hewitt I'm Not the One to Cry Over You Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) LTD's on the Wheels of Fortune Symphony in Effect
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Free The First Cut Is The Deepest
Winston Hewitt Got the Fever Snapshot
Northern Haze Trust ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
Winston Hewitt Just Let Me Be Just You and Me
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) The Black Tie Affair The Black Tie Affair
Keatniks Bumble Boogie ST
Two Tones The Fox Live at the Village Corner
Keatniks Long Tall Sally ST
Winston Hewitt It's Too Late Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late
Edith Fowke (Edith Margaret Fulton) O.J. Abbott - An Old Man He Courted Me Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Private Symphony (Remix) The Black Tie Affair
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) Just One of Those Things Sings
Larena Clark The Gallant Hussar A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
Keatniks As Long As I Have You ST
Winston Hewitt Our Love Is Fallin' Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Northern Haze Sinnaktuq ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
A Tribe Called Red Electric pow wow drum ST
John Oswald Spring (Stravinsky - Oswald Plunderphonics
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Lady Luck (The Darkside) The First Cut Is The Deepest
Edith Fowke (Edith Margaret Fulton) Jerry Carey - Old Erin Far Away Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
Irene McNeil Rock a Beatin' Boogie (Bill Haley) Mademoiselle Rythme
John Oswald Pocket (Basie - Oswald) Plunderphonics
Two Tones Sinnerman Live at the Village Corner
Two Tones We Come Here to Sing Live at the Village Corner
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) An After Dinner Mint The Black Tie Affair
Winston Hewitt What More Can I Do I Love You
Orphic Egg Crack It Crack It b/w Crack It
Al Oster Fair Weather Friend Yukon Gold
Winston Hewitt Let Us Work Together Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late
Borealis Sons for the Sea Sons of the Sea
Al Oster 918 Miles Yukon Gold
Irene McNeil Reviens Vers Moi (Return to Me) Mademoiselle Rythme
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Cover Girl The First Cut Is The Deepest
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Still Here The First Cut Is The Deepest
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Pass the Champagne The Black Tie Affair
Keatniks That's My Girl ST
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) STHNLA Motherlove
Al Oster Trail of '98 Yukon Gold
Larena Clark The Faggot Cutter A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
Two Tones Lord I'm So Weary Live at the Village Corner
Larena Clark The Old Country Fair A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
Borealis Broke Sons of the Sea
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Brown Sugar Naaah, Dis Kid Can't Be From Canada?!!
A Tribe Called Red Look at This ST
Winston Hewitt I Love You I Love You
Yank Barry Introduction to the Diary of Mr. Gray (78rpm monophonic) The Diary of Mr. Gray
Larena Clark There Was a Lord in Edinburgh A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Interlude: Said Chuck The First Cut Is The Deepest
Al Oster Yukon Cheechako Yukon Gold
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) Gone with the Wind Sings
Willie Dunn Poundmaker Who Were The Ones? Parts 7-8
Winston Hewitt You're the One I Love Pretty Brown Eyes
Winston Hewitt Do You Remember Snapshot
Intersystems track 06 (entire side 2) Free Psychadelic Poster Inside
Northern Haze Uvaguk ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
A Tribe Called Red Woodcarver ST
Al Oster Words Will Never Tell Yukon Gold
Edith Fowke (Edith Margaret Fulton) Orlo Brandon - The Green Briar Shore Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
Edith Fowke (Edith Margaret Fulton) Mrs. Tom Sullivan - I Love Little Willie Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
Winston Hewitt Dreaming of You Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Winston Hewitt You Don't Have to Say Your Sorry Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Winston Hewitt Tell the Devil Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Winston Hewitt Burning Inside Snapshot
Winston Hewitt It Feel So Good Full of Love
Ivan Burgess Miss Marianne (Ivan Burgess) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Larena Clark I Once Loved a Lass A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
Sugluk Ballad of the Running Girl Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Winston Hewitt Stealin' Love Pretty Brown Eyes
Da Slyme Defacation On The Nation ST
Winston Hewitt Just You and Me (version) Just You and Me
Winston Hewitt Sugar Sugar Pretty Brown Eyes
Borealis Old Age Sons of the Sea
Irene McNeil Sois gentil (Adaptation de "Treat me nice" interprétée par Elvis dans le film Jailhouse rock) Mademoiselle Rythme
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) The Party's Over Sings
Borealis Lucky Day Sons of the Sea
John Oswald Pretender (Oparton - Oswald) Plunderphonics

Les Trois Clefs

Motherlove

Ontario Ballads & Folksongs

Edith Fowke - Ontario Ballads & Folksongs

Edith Fowke

The First Cut Is The Deepest

Symphony in Effect

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)

Commemorative Stamp Canada Post 2026

Commemorative Stamp Canada Post 2026

ST

A Tribe Called Red

Maestro Fresh Wes - Symphony in Effect LABEL 02

Maestro Fresh Wes - Symphony in Effect LABEL 01

Maestro Fresh Wes - Symphony in Effect BACK

Maestro Fresh Wes - Symphony in Effect SIGNED COVER INSERT

Yukon Gold

Al Oster - Yukon Gold LABEL 01

Al Oster - Yukon Gold LABEL 02

Al Oster - Yukon Gold

Oster, Al

Dunn, Willie

Dunn, Willie

Dunn, Willie

Dunn, Willie

Anthony, Marge (Marjorie Anthony Linden)

Sings

ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ

Northern Haze

Canadian Recording Studio

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