1940's

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Durbin, Deanna - When April Sings // Waltzing in the Clouds

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Heywood, Earl - Down In The Valley // There`s a New Love

Exeter, Ontario

Henderson, Bud Trio - Relaxin Blues // Bud's Bounce

Vancouver, British Columbia

Fitzgerald, Winston "Scotty" - McNab's Hornpipe/ Farmer's Daughter Reel // Mrs. C. Sutherland Strathspey/ Charles Sutherland Reel

White Point, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

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Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - My Heart Keeps On Yearning // Dude Ranch Cowboy

Calgary, Alberta

MacLean, Joe and hid Old Time Scotch Music with Lila Hashem on Piano - Miss Anderson/ The Braes O' Elchies - Jigs // Bill Robertson's/ Mrs. MacPherson of Inveron - Reels

Lower Washabucts, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

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Messer, Don & His Islanders - Medley of Londonderry And London Hornpipes // Ragtime Annie and Lord MacDonald's Reel

Tweedside, New Brunswick, 🇨🇦

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Lowe, Ruth - Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra (Frank Sinatra, vocals) - I'll Never Smile Again

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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Compilation - From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada

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Robi, Alys - Je te tiens sur mon coeur // Bresil

Québec City, Québec, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Scammel, Arthur R. - The Shooting of the Bawks Part 1 // The Shooting of the Bawks Part 2

Change Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, 🇨🇦

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Robi, Alys - Le Tram // Beguine

Québec City, Québec, 🇨🇦

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Robi, Alys - Rhum et coca-cola // Mes rêves sont de plus en plus charmants

Québec City, Québec, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Farnon, Captain Bob - The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - Riders Of Liberty // I'll Never See My Darling Again

Calgary, Alberta

Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - Old Kentucky Moon // Out On The Western Range

Calgary, Alberta

Carter, Wilf - I'm Hittin' the Trail // My Brown-Eyed Prairie Rose

Port Hilsford, Nova Scotia - Calgary, Alberta

Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - My Indiana Moon // I'm Going Back To Peaceful Valley

Calgary, Alberta

Carter, Wilf - The Hobo's Song To The Mounties // Prairie Sunset

Port Hilsford, Nova Scotia - Calgary, Alberta

Lambie, Hap & the Country Playboys - Sadness and Tears // Fireman's Dream

Troon, Scotland - Windsor, Ontario

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McLaren, Norman - Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren

Stirling, Scotland → Hudson, Québec, 🇨🇦

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Robi, Alys - Zip-a-dee-doo-dah // Tu verras

Québec City, Québec, 🇨🇦

Yodeling Slim Clark* - My Calgary Home // Alpine Love Call

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Compilation - Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48

Canada

LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) - Longing for Old Alberta // Soldier's Farewell

Hawkesbury, Ontario

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Scammel, Arthur R. - Lukey's Boat // The Kelligrew's Soiree

Change Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, 🇨🇦

Compilation - Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49

Canada

FEATURED

Robi, Alys - Chica chica boom chic // Adios muchachos

Québec City, Québec, 🇨🇦

Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - Tenderfoots Warning // Why Have You Gone & Broken My Heart

Calgary, Alberta

Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - I'm A Cowboy Never Been Thrown // Punchin' Cows on 76

Calgary, Alberta

George Cook - Why Have You Left Me the Way I Am // On the Trail of Sunset Valley

Arthur Scammel - Squid Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Ottawa Brochure 02

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Pamphlet 02

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Vinyl Side 02

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Pamphlet 04

Mart Kenney and his Orchestra - We're Proud of Canada // Get Your Wings (Fox Trot)

Jack Jensen and the Rhythm Pals - Bluebird on Your Windowsill // Down in Lily Valley

Calgary Kid (Allen Erwin) - Dying Cowboy's Farewell // I'm Sorry We Met

Calgary Kid song book

Don Messer & His Islanders - Medley of Londonderry And London Hornpipes // Ragtime Annie and Lord MacDonald's Reel`

Hap Lambie & the Country Playboys - Sadness and Tears // Fireman's Dream

Arthur R. Scammel - Lukey's Boat // The Kelligrew's Soiree

Lovat Scouts/ Marquis of Tullybardine // Dr. Shaw's Strathspey/ The Breem Dog/ Sandy Skinner

Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Pamphlet 01

The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs

Relaxin Blues // Bud's Bounce

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Pamphlet 03

We're Proud of Canada // Get Your Wings (Fox Trot)

May You Never See Sunshine Again // Champagne Polka

Sadness and Tears // Fireman's Dream

King, Mackenzie RT. Hon. W.L.

Reynolds, Donn

My Calgary Home // Alpine Love Call

Carter, Wilf - The Hobo's Song To The Mounties / Prairie Sunset

I'm Hittin' the Trail // My Brown-Eyed Prairie Rose

Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)

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Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Gillis, Lauchlin C.	Mairi Mhin Mheall-Shuileach (Lassie of the Witchin' E'e)	Mairi Mhin Mheall-Shuileach (Lassie of the Witchin' E'e) // Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	02:35
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra - Theme - Canadian Caravan (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	01:47
Compilation	The RCAF Overseas Headquarters Dance Band - King Porter Stomp (circa London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	03:07
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	Mairzy Doats (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:26
Lambie, Hap & the Country Playboys	Sadness and Tears	Sadness and Tears // Fireman's Dream	02:22
Compilation	Albert Viau & François Brunet - La bonne chanson (Thème) (1946)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	00:46
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	G.I. Jive (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:55
Compilation	John White-Strawberry Roan (Roy Smeck: guitar, harmonica)	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:47
Kenney, Mart	The West, a Nest, and You Dear	Classics	01:23
Compilation	The Oscar Peterson Trio - Oscar's Boogie (1948)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	02:43
White, Portia	I Wonder as I Wander	First You Dream	03:26
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Orchestra, Norma Locke, vocalist - You Belong To My Heart (Lara/Gilbert) (Victor 56-0001) (1945)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:12
Farnon, Captain Bob	Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	03:20
Compilation	Mart Kenney and His Western Gentlemen - This is the Army, Mr. Jones (Irving Berlin)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	03:23
MacLean, Joe and hid Old Time Scotch Music with Lila Hashem on Piano	Miss Anderson - The Braes O' Elchies - Jigs	Miss Anderson/ The Braes O' Elchies - Jigs // Bill Robertson's/ Mrs. MacPherson of Inveron - Reels	02:29
White, Portia	Four and Twenty Elders	First You Dream	02:06
Compilation	Le Quatuor Alouette - V'là l'bon vent (1943)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	02:05
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Western Gentlemen - Star Dust	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	03:29
White, Portia	Mayday Carol	First You Dream	03:11
Compilation	Ellis McLintock And His Orchestra - A Fellow Needs A Girl (Richard Rodgers-Oscar Hammerstein II)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	03:16
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Orchestra, Art Hallman, vocalist - We're Proud Of Canada (Kenney) (Bluebird B-4683) (1943)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:18
Compilation	The Montreal Festivals Orchestra - Pie jesu (requiem) (1941)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	03:05
Durbin, Deanna	When April Sings	When April Sings // Waltzing in the Clouds	02:52
Robi, Alys	Zip-a-dee-doo-dah	Zip-a-dee-doo-dah // Tu verras	03:01
Robi, Alys	Je te tiens sur mon coeur	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	02:43
Farnon, Captain Bob	Embraceable You (Denny Vaughan: piano)	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:38
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra - I Wish I Knew (July 30, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:56
Compilation	Capt. Bob Farnon And The Canadian Band of the AEF - Tea for Two	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:22
Reynolds, Donn	The Stockman's Lullaby	The Stockman's Lullaby // Salt Bush Sue	02:45
Compilation	Bert Niosi's Orchestra - Dark Eyes	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	04:15
Kenney, Mart	Ramona	Classics	03:03
White, Portia	Là-bas sur ces montagnes (There on the Mountains)	First You Dream	01:41
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - My Ideal (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:37
White, Portia	Velvet Shoes	First You Dream	03:03
Carter, Wilf	I'm Hittin' the Trail	I'm Hittin' the Trail // My Brown-Eyed Prairie Rose	03:12
Compilation	Tex Ritter & Fred Kirby-Headin' for the Rio Grande	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:27
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	She's My Little Lady	She's My Little Lady // Rose of Old Cheyenne	02:38
Farnon, Captain Bob	Song Of The Volga Boatmen	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:18
Farnon, Captain Bob	Jingle Bells	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:17
White, Portia	Adieux de l'hôtesse arabe (Farewell from the Arab Hostess)	First You Dream	04:15
Compilation	Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians, Kenny Gardiner, soloist - Dangerous Dan McGrew (Kramer/Whitney) (Decca 24704) (1949)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:11
Lombardo, Guy	Harbor Lights	Enjoy Yourself!	03:00
Compilation	Alys Robi - Tico-Tico (1944)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	03:06
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - Minor Jump (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:24
Compilation	Art Hallman And His Orchestra - You Can't See the Sun When You're Crying	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:58
Scammel, Arthur R.	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2	02:03
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	The Tenderfoot's Warning	Tenderfoots Warning // Why Have You Gone & Broken My Heart	03:00
Compilation	Georgie Auld & His Orchestra - This is Romance 1940	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:03
Compilation	Oscar Peterson - If I Could Be With You (1944)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	02:02
Compilation	Lucio Agostini & His Orchestra - You and I (vocals Alys Robi) 1946	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	01:47
Compilation	Mart Kenney & His Western Gentlemen - I'll Remember Suzanne (vocals Norma Locke) 1944	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:08
Robi, Alys	Brésil	Je te tiens sur mon coeur // Bresil	03:07
Compilation	Trump Davidson Orchestra - Darktown Strutters Ball	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:43
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	The Dude Ranch Cowboy	My Heart Keeps On Yearning // Dude Ranch Cowboy	03:05
Compilation	The Happy Gang, Eddie Allen/Kathleen Stokes - The Lord's Prayer (Malotte) (Victor 56-0004) (1945)	We're From Canada Volume 1	02:39
Robi, Alys	Mes rêves sont de plus en plus charmants	Rhum et coca-cola // Mes rêves sont de plus en plus charmants	02:40
Robi, Alys	You and I	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	01:46
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Darling Please Tell Me Why	Take Me Back to Bow River Valley // Darlin' Please Tell Me Why	02:09
Fitzgerald, Winston "Scotty"	McNab's Hornpipe	McNab's Hornpipe/ Farmer's Daughter Reel // Mrs. C. Sutherland Strathspey/ Charles Sutherland Reel	03:01
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra (vocals Joanne Dallas) - I Walked In (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:53
Gillis, Lauchlin C.	Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	Mairi Mhin Mheall-Shuileach (Lassie of the Witchin' E'e) // Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	03:02
Compilation	Home	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	03:16
Compilation	The Happy Gang, Eddie Allen, vocalist - Too-Ra-Loo-Rah-Lor-Rah; That's An Irish Lullaby (Shanon) (Victor 56-0006) (1945)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:00
Scammel, Arthur R.	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2	Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2	01:56
Robi, Alys	Beguine (Begin the beguine)	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	03:18
White, Portia	Die Liebe hat gelogen (Love Has Lied)	First You Dream	02:30
Robi, Alys	La Comparsa (instrumental)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:17
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon's Canadian String & Swing Band - Theme & Always (London, January, 1946)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:43
Compilation	Le Trio Soucy - Les fraises et les framboises (1949)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	03:00
Compilation	The Happy Gang, Bert Pearl - Don't Play Bingo Tonight, Mother (Harvey/Pearl) (Victor 56-0006) (March 1946)	We're From Canada Volume 1	02:52
Robi, Alys	Jalousie	Jalousie // Ah! Le petit vin blanc	03:22
King Ganam (Ameen Sied) and his Sons of the West	May You Never See Sunshine Again	May You Never See Sunshine Again // Champagne Polka	02:15
McLaren, Norman	Unreleased Composition (1945-1946)	Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren	03:25
Compilation	Gene Corday (with Jimmy Namaro and His Ice Cubes) - We Could Make Such Beautiful Music (1949)	Hold On To Your Hat!	02:55
Lombardo, Guy	Bell Bottom Trousers	Enjoy Yourself!	02:33
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	Song of India (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:17
White, Portia	Auf dem Wasser zu singen (To Be Sung on the Water)	First You Dream	03:10
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon's Canadian String & Swing Band - Body And Soul (London, January, 1946)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:57
Robi, Alys	Je te tiens sur mon coeur	Je te tiens sur mon coeur // Bresil	02:41
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - Shoo Shoo Baby (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	03:03
Compilation	Bert Niosi's Orchestra - You're the Cause of it All	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	04:04
Compilation	The RCAF Overseas Headquarters Dance Band - Tuesday At Ten (circa London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:39
Compilation	Capt. Bob Farnon And The Canadian Band of the AEF - Begin the Beguine (Cole Porter)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	03:18
Scammel, Arthur R.	The Shooting of the Bawks Part 2	The Shooting of the Bawks Part 1 // The Shooting of the Bawks Part 2	02:27
Lambie, Hap & the Country Playboys	Broken Hearted	Broken Hearted // Stream Liner	02:28
Lambie, Hap & the Country Playboys	Fireman's Dream	Sadness and Tears // Fireman's Dream	02:33
Compilation	Lucio Agostini & His Orchestra - We'll Meet Again (vocals Norma Locke) 1946	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	01:32
Compilation	Mart Kenney & His Western Gentlemen - We're Proud of Canada (vocals Art Hallman) 1943	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:51
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - Embraceable You (London, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	04:07
Compilation	Wilf Carter With The Calgary Stampeders - The Little Shirt My Mother Made For Me (1948)	Hold On To Your Hat!	02:35
Robi, Alys	Goodnight, Wherever You Are	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	02:14
Carter, Wilf	The Hobo's Song To The Mounties	The Hobo's Song To The Mounties // Prairie Sunset	03:07
Compilation	Ellis McLintock and His Orchestra - Ellis in Wonderland	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:38
Compilation	Lorna Dean - Pallet On The Floor (1949)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	03:09
Compilation	John White-Whoopie Ti Yi Yo	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:39
Compilation	Mynie Sutton - Honeysuckle Rose (1947)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	03:57
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Going Back to Peaceful Valley	My Indiana Moon // I'm Going Back To Peaceful Valley	02:56
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	I'm A Cowboy That's Never Been Thrown	I'm A Cowboy Never Been Thrown // Punchin' Cows on 76	02:07
Heywood, Earl	There`s a New Love	Down In The Valley // There`s a New Love	02:56
Compilation	Mart Kennedy and His Western Gentlemen - Make Believe (Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:22

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