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.
Tracks
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sloan | Deeper Than Beauty | Twice Removed | 02:41 | |
| Freedom North | Take a Look at Me (Bill Hill, Al Nicholls) | ST | 03:11 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Le petit roi | Jaune | 03:47 | |
| Joni Mitchell | River | Blue | 04:05 | |
| Joni Mitchell | Carey | Blue | 03:02 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Body’s in Trouble | Miss America | 05:01 | |
| Diane Dufresne | La fin de la monde est pour aujourd'hui | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:24 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Oh Sugar | ST | 02:15 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Swords of Gold | ST | 02:51 | |
| Mary Saxton | Take My Heart (Schwartz-Murray) | Sad Eyes | 02:01 | |
| Riverson | Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt)) | ST | 04:28 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Rock pour un gars d'bicyc | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:30 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Nothin' | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:29 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #2 (Laika) | Funeral | 03:31 | |
| Willie Dunn | Riel | ST | 02:45 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | It Ain't Fair | Jaune | 02:52 | |
| Willie Dunn | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Lace and Cobwebs | ST | 02:41 | |
| Peter Tessier | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Reign Ghost | Long Day Journey #2 | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:02 | |
| Diane Dufresne | On tourne en rond | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:46 | |
| Warpig | The Moth | ST | 05:12 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Take Your Time | ST | 03:21 | |
| Corb Lund | Always Keep an Edge On Your Knife | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:16 | |
| Warpig | Flaggit | ST | 03:08 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | To Cry About | Miss America | 03:23 | |
| Riverson | Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney) | ST | 04:14 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Pommes de route | Pommes de Route | 01:16 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Windy City (Noise at the North End) | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 06:01 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Out of the Sunshine | Sings Like It Is! | 02:48 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Ce qu'on dit quand on tient une femme dans ses bras | Jaune | 03:52 | |
| Sloan | Coax Me | Twice Removed | 03:26 | |
| Nomeansno | Stocktaking | Wrong | 03:05 | |
| Arcade Fire | Rebellion (Lies) | Funeral | 05:10 | |
| Peter Tessier | Try With Your Heart | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Mr. Truthful Licks | ST | 02:48 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Northwind | ST | 03:21 | |
| Haunted | Untie Me | ST | 04:44 | |
| Sloan | Before I Do | Twice Removed | 07:05 | |
| Mary Saxton | I Don't Know (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:35 | |
| Joni Mitchell | My Old Man | Blue | 03:34 | |
| Les Misérables | Toi qui es jeune | ST | 02:43 | |
| Nomeansno | All Lies | Wrong | 06:27 | |
| Les Misérables | A quoi ca sert | ST | 01:58 | |
| Bent Wind | Look at Love | Sussex | 04:01 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs | Cyborgs Revisited | 03:45 | |
| Peter Tessier | A Little More Rain | By Turning a Knob | 01:01 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | The Mic's My Piece | Symphony in Effect | 06:00 | |
| Ron Baumber | Lullaby | China Doll | 03:11 | |
| Willie Dunn | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Judy Singh | Everybody Gets to Go to the Moon | A Time for Love | 03:09 | |
| Simply Saucer | Instant Pleasure | Cyborgs Revisited | 01:42 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Tear it Up | Symphony in Effect | 02:22 | |
| Joni Mitchell | All I Want | Blue | 03:34 | |
| Nomeansno | Big Dick | Wrong | 03:15 | |
| Haunted | Twist | ST | 02:34 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | My Gal is Red Hot | ST | 01:51 | |
| Willie Dunn | Riel | ST | 02:45 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | LTD's on the Wheels of Fortune | Symphony in Effect | 04:37 | |
| Teenage Head | Curtain Jumper | ST | 04:07 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans | Jaune | 04:03 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Keeping You in Mind | Miss America | 04:40 | |
| Nomeansno | Oh No! Bruno! | Wrong | 03:06 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Woman for All Seasons | ST | 04:13 | |
| Nomeansno | Tired of Waiting | Wrong | 01:47 | |
| Freedom North | Seems to Me (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:34 | |
| Willie Dunn | Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback | ST | 05:36 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Postman's Fancy | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:24 | |
| Peter Tessier | I'll Never Know | By Turning a Knob | 01:41 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Untouchable | Symphony in Effect | 03:47 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Carrousel | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 00:32 | |
| Diane Dufresne | On n'a pas l'temps | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:22 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | You Will be Loved Again | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Untitled (Make the Answer "Yes") | ST | 04:31 | |
| Peter Tessier | I Cannot Know | By Turning a Knob | 03:20 | |
| Sloan | I Can Feel It | Twice Removed | 03:29 | |
| Arcade Fire | Haiti | Funeral | 04:07 | |
| Corb Lund | The Truth Comes Out | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:28 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | What'cha Gonna Do (When the Creek Runs Dry) | ST | 01:58 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | When You Know Why You're Happy | Miss America | 04:37 | |
| Bent Wind | Mystify | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Dainty General Rides | ST | 04:14 | |
| Bent Wind | Goin' to the City | Sussex | 02:51 | |
| Ron Baumber | I Know it's Right | China Doll | 02:45 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | I Got a Woman | Sings Like It Is! | 04:42 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Ma porte de shed | Pommes de Route | 05:44 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair (Jazz Version) | ST | 02:59 | |
| Simply Saucer | Dance the Mutation | Cyborgs Revisited | 04:27 | |
| Les Misérables | Trop fort | ST | 02:34 | |
| Willie Dunn | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Judy Singh | Up And Down | A Time for Love | 03:38 | |
| Peter Tessier | Bottle of Time | By Turning a Knob | 03:27 | |
| Warpig | Tough Nuts | ST | 08:20 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | The Maestro | Symphony in Effect | 03:48 | |
| Riverson | Empty Sky (Brian Edwards - Rayburn Blake) | ST | 04:31 | |
| Freedom North | Vancouver (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:36 | |
| Arcade Fire | Crown of Love | Funeral | 04:42 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Le dernier show | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:18 |
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