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.

Artist	Track	Title	Length
McNeil, Irene	Bon Voyage	Mademoiselle Rythme	02:34
Hewitt, Winston	Say it's Allright	Snapshot	02:33
Hewitt, Winston	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Watchin' Zeros Grow	The Black Tie Affair	05:31
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Hors d'ouevres	The Black Tie Affair	00:50
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Personal Assistant	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:35
Hewitt, Winston	Lonely Street	Reggae Medley	02:18
A Tribe Called Red	Munchi -Shottas (A Tribe Called Red SocaCore remix)	ST	05:48
Two Tones	Summer Love	Live at the Village Corner	02:35
Regan, Bob & the Peace River Rangers	Teenage Boogie	Teenage Boogie b/w I Will Never Hold Another	02:26
Hewitt, Winston	Got the Fever	Snapshot	02:24
Get Loose Crew	Wannabe (dub)	ST	04:36
Chevy Dirt	Nothing to Me	Western Civilization	03:04
Keatniks	Come a Little Bit Closer	ST	02:59
Barry, Yank	I'll Still Be Remembering You	The Diary of Mr. Gray	02:43
Get Loose Crew	Protocol of Rap (dub)	ST	04:54
Burgess, Ivan	Outsider (Ivan Burgess)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	03:32
Two Tones	Kilgarry Mountain	Live at the Village Corner	02:12
Clark, Larena	The Dapple Grey	A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario	05:22
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	The Maestro	Symphony in Effect	03:48
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'll Call You	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:03
Anthony, Marge (Marjorie Anthony Linden)	Gone with the Wind	Sings	03:37
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Uncle Nigel	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:15
A Tribe Called Red	Intertribal n1	ST	03:28
Hewitt, Winston	Our Love is Fallin'	I Love You	02:46
Hewitt, Winston	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Hewitt, Winston	What More Can I Do	I Love You	03:01
McNeil, Irene	Petit à Petit (Little by little) Chanson de Rosemarie McCoy et Kelly Owens, auxquels ont doit aussi "I beg of you" pour Elvis Presley	Mademoiselle Rythme	02:42
Burgess, Ivan	The Call (Gene MacLellan)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:31
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	The Black Tie Affair	The Black Tie Affair	04:26
Two Tones	Copper Kettle	Live at the Village Corner	03:34
Hewitt, Winston	Do You Remember	Snapshot	02:17
Hewitt, Winston	Since I Met You Baby	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:04
Trois Clefs, Les	Le Rock 'N roll du samedi soir	Le Rock 'N roll du samedi soir // Innamorata	02:42
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol)	M.L.’s Dream	Motherlove	01:06
Hewitt, Winston	Reggae Medley	Reggae Medley	08:35
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Pass the Champagne	The Black Tie Affair	04:54
Hewitt, Winston	Stealin' Love	Pretty Brown Eyes	05:24
Hewitt, Winston	Jane (I'm Not the Same)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	03:27
Hewitt, Winston	No Other Girl	I Love You	02:45
Two Tones	Lord I'm So Weary	Live at the Village Corner	03:00
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol)	The Child in Me	Motherlove	00:47
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol)	Dada Lama	Motherlove	03:06
McNeil, Irene	Reviens Vers Moi (Return to Me)	Mademoiselle Rythme	01:59
Hewitt, Winston	I'm Gonna Love You Tonight	Just You and Me	03:03
Hewitt, Winston	Just You and Me	Just You and Me	02:37
Get Loose Crew	Rap Vigilante	ST	04:30
Burgess, Ivan	If You Could Read My Mind (Gordon Lightfoot)	Minstrel Of The Dawn	02:32
Keatniks	Here She Comes	ST	01:52
Hewitt, Winston	What More Can I Do	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:59
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	L.T.D. Makes a Toast	The Black Tie Affair	01:48
Hewitt, Winston	Shoo-ba-do-ba-do-ba	Pretty Brown Eyes	04:27
Kris, Bobby and the Imperials	A Year From Today	She Belongs to Me b/w A Year From Today	02:29
Hayden, Rudy (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys	Want Me a Woman	Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel	01:59
Dunn, Willie	Poundmaker	Who Were The Ones? Parts 7-8	08:23
Anthony, Marge (Marjorie Anthony Linden)	These Foolish Things	Sings	03:02
Hewitt, Winston	Pretty Brown Eyes	Pretty Brown Eyes	03:37
Hewitt, Winston	Jane I'm Not the Same	I Love You	03:27
Hewitt, Winston	I Need a Lot of Loving	Just You and Me	02:18
Hewitt, Winston	Feel it Don't Fight it (Part One)	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:52
Two Tones	This is My Song	Live at the Village Corner	02:19
Borealis	Old Age	Sons of the Sea	03:01
Barry, Yank	Introduction to the Diary of Mr. Gray (78rpm monophonic)	The Diary of Mr. Gray	03:29
Get Loose Crew	Rap Vigilante (dub)	ST	04:28
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Tear it Up	Symphony in Effect	02:22
Hewitt, Winston	High School Dance	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:04
Hewitt, Winston	I'll Get to You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:12
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Cover Girl	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:23
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Brown Sugar	Naaah, Dis Kid Can't Be From Canada?!!	04:31
Intersystems	track 06 (entire side 2)	Free Psychadelic Poster Inside	22:24
Keatniks	King of the Road	ST	02:47
Hewitt, Winston	Love is the Answer	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	04:43
A Tribe Called Red	Good to Go	ST	04:20
Anthony, Marge (Marjorie Anthony Linden)	The Party's Over	Sings	02:43
McNeil, Irene	Noël en Italie	Mademoiselle Rythme	02:40
Clark, Larena	The Gallant Hussar	A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario	03:04
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Time is Now	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:13
A Tribe Called Red	Woodcarver	ST	05:12
Hewitt, Winston	Someone Loves You Honey	Full of Love	04:49
Hewitt, Winston	Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2)	I Love You	02:50
Oster, Al	Yukon Gold	Yukon Gold	03:27
Fowke, Edith	Tom Brandon - Erin's Green Shore	Ontario Ballads & Folksongs	03:15
Orphic Egg	Crack It	Crack It b/w Crack It	03:26
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Just Swingin	Symphony in Effect	05:30
Anthony, Marge (Marjorie Anthony Linden)	The Other Woman	Sings	02:33
Hewitt, Winston	Feel it Don't Fight It	I Love You	02:28
Hewitt, Winston	No Other Girl	Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'	02:46
Dunn, Willie	The Little Big Horn	Who Were The Ones? Parts 7-8	12:14
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	Interlude: Fakin' Jamaican	The First Cut Is The Deepest	01:00
Hewitt, Winston	No Other Girl	I Love You	02:45
McNeil, Irene	Ce rythme le Rock n' roll (Ivory Joe Hunter) Adaptation de "You can’t stop this rocking and rolling"	Mademoiselle Rythme	02:20
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	On the Jazz Tip	The Black Tie Affair	03:30
Hewitt, Winston	I'm Not the One to Cry Over You	Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer	03:07
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)	I'm the One	The First Cut Is The Deepest	03:01
Fowke, Edith	John Leahy - The Banks of Inverness	Ontario Ballads & Folksongs	02:06
Hewitt, Winston	It's Too Late	Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late	03:48
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	The Mic's My Piece	Symphony in Effect	06:00
Hewitt, Winston	Just Let Me Be	Just You and Me	03:04
Chevy Dirt	Western Civilization	Western Civilization	02:35
Chevy Dirt	Underground	Western Civilization	03:47

Canadian Pioneers

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Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) - The First Cut Is The Deepest

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Burgess, Ivan - Minstrel Of The Dawn

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bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) - Motherlove

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Hayden, Rudy (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys - Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel

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Hewitt, Winston - Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late

Fowke, Edith - Ontario Ballads & Folksongs

Orphic Egg - Crack It b/w Crack It

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Barry, Yank - The Diary of Mr. Gray

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Oster, Al - Yukon Gold

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Intersystems - Free Psychadelic Poster Inside

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Anthony, Marge (Marjorie Anthony Linden) - Sings

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Chevy Dirt - Western Civilization

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Clark, Larena - A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario

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Northern Haze - ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ

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Two Tones - Live at the Village Corner

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Hewitt, Winston - Reggae Medley

McNeil, Irene - Mademoiselle Rythme

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Hewitt, Winston - Full of Love

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Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) - The Black Tie Affair

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Hewitt, Winston - Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer

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Hewitt, Winston - Just You and Me

Regan, Bob & the Peace River Rangers - Teenage Boogie b/w I Will Never Hold Another

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Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) - Naaah, Dis Kid Can't Be From Canada?!!

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Keatniks - ST

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Dunn, Willie - Who Were The Ones? Parts 7-8

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Kris, Bobby and the Imperials - She Belongs to Me b/w A Year From Today

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Get Loose Crew - ST

Trois Clefs, Les - Le Rock 'N roll du samedi soir // Innamorata

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Sugluk - Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy

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A Tribe Called Red - ST

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