MOCM TOP 100 CDN ALBUMS
This room is dedicated to the finest Canadian albums of all time, as carefully curated and compiled by Robert Williston. These 100 albums represent the pinnacle of Canadian music across genres, decades, and regions—each one chosen for its impact, innovation, and cultural significance. From classic rock to jazz, indie to folk, these albums have defined Canadian music and left an indelible mark on the world stage. Explore the best of what Canada has to offer, one legendary album at a time.
Richard Squires
Frankie
Plastic Cloud - ST
Bob Bryden
Freedom North - ST
Willie Dunn - ST on Summus
Willie Dunn - ST on Summus
Art Scammel - My Newfoundland
eLLISON (4)
Warpig - ST
Neil Young - ST (Full Photo without name)
Neil Young - Harvest
Neil Young - After the Gold Rush (picture disc)
Neil Young - After the Gold Rush (red text label)
eLLISON (5)
China Doll
ST
Warpig
Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires
A Time for Love
Warpig
Warpig
Warpig
Warpig
Glenn-Copeland, Beverly
Beverly Copeland-ST (CBC) LABEL 01
O’Hara, Mary Margaret - Miss America
Freedom North - ST LABEL 01
Diane Dufresne
Tracks
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sloan | I Hate My Generation | Twice Removed | 02:26 | |
| Nomeansno | Rags and Bones | Wrong | 05:05 | |
| Warpig | The Moth | ST | 05:12 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Do What You Want | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:45 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Shadows of Your Mind | ST | 04:18 | |
| Riverson | Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt)) | ST | 04:28 | |
| Singh, Judy | Another Woman | A Time for Love | 03:24 | |
| Teenage Head | Picture My Face | ST | 02:59 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | It Ain't Fair | Jaune | 02:52 | |
| Simply Saucer | Mole Machine | Cyborgs Revisited | 04:24 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | Blue | Blue | 03:05 | |
| Simply Saucer | Bullet Proof Nothing | Cyborgs Revisited | 02:59 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Help Me Lift You Up | Miss America | 04:37 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | J'veux m'en r'tourner Chez nous (Alcohol...) | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Silent Thoughts (McAulley-Theuson) | Sad Eyes | 02:41 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Hurdy-Gurdy Man | ST | 04:38 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | That's Just the Thought hat I Had in My Mind | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:42 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breast Stroke Blues | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 04:24 | |
| Arcade Fire | Wake Up | Funeral | 05:35 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le cirque est fini | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:22 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Windy City (Noise at the North End) | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 06:01 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Riel | ST | 02:45 | |
| Sloan | Snowsuit Sound | Twice Removed | 03:48 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Big City Guy (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:26 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Ma porte de shed | Pommes de Route | 05:44 | |
| Riverson | Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney) | ST | 04:14 | |
| Warpig | Melody With Balls | ST | 07:14 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Postman's Fancy | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:24 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | I Aint Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:02 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Wild Little Willy | ST | 02:16 | |
| Nomeansno | Tired of Waiting | Wrong | 01:47 | |
| Arcade Fire | In the Backseat | Funeral | 06:19 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le signal final | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:08 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | So Many Things | ST | 02:51 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | California | Blue | 03:51 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | A part de d'ca | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:54 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Squid Jiggin' Ground | My Newfoundland | 03:12 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Little by Little | China Doll | 03:25 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Bottle of Time | By Turning a Knob | 03:27 | |
| Dunn, Willie | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breadbox | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:05 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs | Cyborgs Revisited | 03:45 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Untitled (Make the Answer "Yes") | ST | 04:31 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | Carey | Blue | 03:02 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Don't Go (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:46 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Horace | ST | 02:33 | |
| Singh, Judy | Their Hearts Were Full of Spring | A Time for Love | 02:36 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Teenage Head | Top Down | ST | 02:00 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Year in Song | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Face Behind the Sun | ST | 04:52 | |
| Singh, Judy | Forever Waits Beyond | A Time for Love | 03:17 | |
| Nomeansno | The Tower | Wrong | 05:10 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | My Old Man | Blue | 03:34 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | My Gal is Red Hot | ST | 01:51 | |
| Freedom North | Gone Forever (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 03:04 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Out of the Sunshine | Sings Like It Is! | 02:48 | |
| Singh, Judy | A Time for Love | A Time for Love | 04:14 | |
| Ellison | Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay) | ST | 03:36 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Confederation Song | My Newfoundland | 02:52 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | La 20 | Pommes de Route | 03:52 | |
| Arcade Fire | Haiti | Funeral | 04:07 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Who's Been Talkin' | Sings Like It Is! | 02:24 | |
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Raver's Inn | By Turning a Knob | 04:52 | |
| Saxton, Mary | I Don't Know (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:35 | |
| Singh, Judy | Everybody Gets to Go to the Moon | A Time for Love | 03:09 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | What'cha Gonna Do (When the Creek Runs Dry) | ST | 01:58 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Try With Your Heart | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | A New Day | Miss America | 03:13 | |
| Baumber, Ron | China Doll | China Doll | 02:40 | |
| Haunted | Horror Show | ST | 05:30 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | The Six Horsepower Coker | My Newfoundland | 03:50 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #3 (Power Out) | Funeral | 05:12 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Long May You Big Jib Draw | My Newfoundland | 02:54 | |
| Misérables, Les | Toi qui es jeune | ST | 02:43 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Pleine lune | Pommes de Route | 03:25 | |
| Freedom North | Dr. Tom (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 03:39 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Born With the Blues | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans | Jaune | 04:03 | |
| Haunted | A Message to Pretty | ST | 03:07 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Attention la terre | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 00:34 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Losing Control (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:03 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | You Will be Loved Again | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Freedom North | Losing You (Rick St. Jean, Franki Hart, Eddy Kaye, Les Leroux) HEAVY ACID ROCK | ST | 02:18 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | One of These Days | ST | 02:37 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Ruby Baby | ST | 02:15 | |
| Warpig | U.X.I.B. | ST | 07:38 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Sing Sing | Jaune | 05:47 | |
| Ellison | Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:25 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Just in Case You Wonder | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:28 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Anecdote | Pommes de Route | 02:46 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Forty Days | ST | 02:17 | |
| Freedom North | Hey Carmen (R. Boileau) | ST | 03:11 | |
| Sloan | Before I Do | Twice Removed | 07:05 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Interval | ST | 04:41 |
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