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
Bob Bryden
Plastic Cloud - ST
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverson | Between the Lines (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:10 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Drop the Needle | Symphony in Effect | 05:46 | |
| Riverson | Clear Night (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Duncan and the Devil | China Doll | 02:55 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Why are Old Folks Always Left Alone? | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | That Joe Batt's Arm Bully | My Newfoundland | 03:48 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I Cannot Know | By Turning a Knob | 03:20 | |
| Riverson | Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney) | ST | 04:14 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | Carey | Blue | 03:02 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Rappel | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Haunted | Shake | ST | 02:22 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | I Got a Woman | Sings Like It Is! | 04:42 | |
| Saxton, Mary | I Gotta Go Now (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:05 | |
| Arcade Fire | In the Backseat | Funeral | 06:19 | |
| Simply Saucer | Illegal Bodies | Cyborgs Revisited | 10:12 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Interval | ST | 04:41 | |
| Teenage Head | Lucy Potato | ST | 03:36 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Song From Beads | ST | 02:17 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Shadows of Your Mind | ST | 04:18 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Just Swingin | Symphony in Effect | 05:30 | |
| Nomeansno | Two Lips, Two Lungs and One Tongue | Wrong | 01:46 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Hey Hey Hey | Sings Like It Is! | 02:05 | |
| Plastic Cloud | You Don't Care | ST | 10:35 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Done Somebody Wrong | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Lonely World (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:23 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Le petit roi | Jaune | 03:47 | |
| Arcade Fire | Rebellion (Lies) | Funeral | 05:10 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Lace and Cobwebs | ST | 02:41 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Fortissimo | Symphony in Effect | 02:32 | |
| Simply Saucer | Instant Pleasure | Cyborgs Revisited | 01:42 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Big City Guy (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:26 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Picture of a Lady | China Doll | 02:46 | |
| Misérables, Les | Misérablement vôtre | ST | 02:39 | |
| Nomeansno | The Tower | Wrong | 05:10 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Comme des chiens | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:09 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #3 (Power Out) | Funeral | 05:12 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Face Behind the Sun | ST | 04:52 | |
| Nomeansno | Brainless Wonder | Wrong | 01:34 | |
| Saxton, Mary | A Tear (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:09 | |
| Reign Ghost | Ain't it Great | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:56 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | On n'a pas l'temps | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:22 | |
| Dunn, Willie | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Confederation Song | My Newfoundland | 02:52 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Body’s in Trouble | Miss America | 05:01 | |
| Freedom North | Losing You (Rick St. Jean, Franki Hart, Eddy Kaye, Les Leroux) HEAVY ACID ROCK | ST | 02:18 | |
| Nomeansno | Rags and Bones | Wrong | 05:05 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | La joute des etoiles | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:37 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback | ST | 05:36 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Northwind | ST | 03:21 | |
| Nomeansno | Big Dick | Wrong | 03:15 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | La bienséance | Pommes de Route | 02:10 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le tour du bloc | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:14 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Sapolin #148 | Pommes de Route | 04:57 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | God Is An Americain | Jaune | 06:02 | |
| Teenage Head | Bonerack | ST | 03:36 | |
| Warpig | Advance A Minor | ST | 07:26 | |
| Singh, Judy | Look Around | A Time for Love | 02:40 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #2 (Laika) | Funeral | 03:31 | |
| Freedom North | Vancouver (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:36 | |
| Tessier, Peter | A Little More Rain | By Turning a Knob | 01:01 | |
| Simply Saucer | Dance the Mutation | Cyborgs Revisited | 04:27 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Carrousel | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 00:32 | |
| Sloan | I Can Feel It | Twice Removed | 03:29 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Y'a des jours | Jaune | 05:23 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le cirque est fini | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:22 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 | |
| Teenage Head | Top Down | ST | 02:00 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Woman for All Seasons | ST | 04:13 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Pommes de route | Pommes de Route | 01:16 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Bottle of Time | By Turning a Knob | 03:27 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Losing Control (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:03 | |
| Dunn, Willie | I Pity the Country | ST | 02:58 | |
| Warpig | Flaggit | ST | 03:08 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Help Me Lift You Up | Miss America | 04:37 | |
| Sloan | Before I Do | Twice Removed | 07:05 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Lullaby | China Doll | 03:11 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Dainty General Rides | ST | 04:14 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Squid Jiggin' Ground | My Newfoundland | 03:12 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Épilogue | Jaune | 04:00 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs (excerpt) (live) | Cyborgs Revisited | 06:45 | |
| Nomeansno | Stocktaking | Wrong | 03:05 | |
| Misérables, Les | Chemises a pois cravates a fleurs | ST | 02:50 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Y a rien la | Pommes de Route | 02:27 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Don't Despair (Jazz Version) | ST | 02:59 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le signal final | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:08 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Little by Little | China Doll | 03:25 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | LTD's on the Wheels of Fortune | Symphony in Effect | 04:37 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Ruby Baby | ST | 02:15 | |
| Ellison | Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:06 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| Riverson | Can't Live Without You (Franki Hart) | ST | 03:07 | |
| Tessier, Peter | And On the Eighth Day He Said… | By Turning a Knob | 04:07 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breadbox | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:05 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Prologue | Jaune | 02:25 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Mary Lou | ST | 02:10 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Long May You Big Jib Draw | My Newfoundland | 02:54 |
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