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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom North | Ordinary Man (Rick St. Jean) | ST | 03:12 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Song From Beads | ST | 02:17 | |
| Peter Tessier | Raver's Inn | By Turning a Knob | 04:52 | |
| Warpig | Tough Nuts | ST | 08:20 | |
| Diane Dufresne | La fin de la monde est pour aujourd'hui | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:24 | |
| Warpig | Advance A Minor | ST | 07:26 | |
| Joni Mitchell | A Case of You | Blue | 04:22 | |
| The Haunted | A Message to Pretty | ST | 03:07 | |
| Mary Saxton | Don't Go (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:46 | |
| Peter Tessier | A Little More Rain | By Turning a Knob | 01:01 | |
| Arcade Fire | Haiti | Funeral | 04:07 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Ce qu'on dit quand on tient une femme dans ses bras | Jaune | 03:52 | |
| Christmas | April Mountain | Heritage | 10:54 | |
| Teenage Head | Lucy Potato | ST | 03:36 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels) | Funeral | 04:48 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | To Cry About | Miss America | 03:23 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Wild Little Willy | ST | 02:16 | |
| Corb Lund | Big Butch Bass Bull Fiddle | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 02:13 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Le chat du café des artistes | Jaune | 04:29 | |
| Corb Lund | The Truth Comes Out | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:28 | |
| Mary Saxton | Wait Until Mourning (Campbell) | Sad Eyes | 02:20 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| Mary Saxton | A Tear (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:09 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Face Behind the Sun | ST | 04:52 | |
| Bent Wind | Mystify | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| Mary Saxton | Take My Heart (Schwartz-Murray) | Sad Eyes | 02:01 | |
| Willie Dunn | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Corb Lund | All I Wanna Do is Play Cards | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 04:00 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Forty Days | ST | 02:17 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Bake Apple Jam | My Newfoundland | 03:53 | |
| Nomeansno | Brainless Wonder | Wrong | 01:34 | |
| Bent Wind | Sacred Cows | Sussex | 04:09 | |
| Arcade Fire | Crown of Love | Funeral | 04:42 | |
| Simply Saucer | Instant Pleasure | Cyborgs Revisited | 01:42 | |
| Mary Saxton | Big City Guy (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:26 | |
| Peter Tessier | Why are Old Folks Always Left Alone? | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| Willie Dunn | Charlie | ST | 03:10 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs (excerpt) (live) | Cyborgs Revisited | 06:45 | |
| Willie Dunn | I Pity the Country | ST | 02:58 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Y a rien la | Pommes de Route | 02:27 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Send Her Home | Sings Like It Is! | 03:05 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | J'veux m'en r'tourner Chez nous (Alcohol...) | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Corb Lund | Trouble in the Country | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:06 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Private Symphony | Symphony in Effect | 05:43 | |
| Les Misérables | Misérablement vôtre | ST | 02:39 | |
| Sloan | I Hate My Generation | Twice Removed | 02:26 | |
| Mary Saxton | I Gotta Go Now (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:05 | |
| Sloan | Before I Do | Twice Removed | 07:05 | |
| Bent Wind | Look at Love | Sussex | 04:01 | |
| Willie Dunn | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Ron Baumber | Like a Falling Sparrow | China Doll | 05:16 | |
| Willie Dunn | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Christmas | Rise Up | Heritage | 03:12 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Hey Hey Hey | Sings Like It Is! | 02:05 | |
| Judy Singh | Yesterday I Heard the Rain | A Time for Love | 03:08 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | That's Just the Thought hat I Had in My Mind | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:42 | |
| Sloan | Snowsuit Sound | Twice Removed | 03:48 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Dizzy Miss Lizzy | ST | 01:56 | |
| Freedom North | Lonely Man (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill, Les Leroux) | ST | 05:25 | |
| Joni Mitchell | California | Blue | 03:51 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Prologue | Jaune | 02:25 | |
| Ron Baumber | Keep it On the Tracks | China Doll | 03:18 | |
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| Arcade Fire | Wake Up | Funeral | 05:35 | |
| Corb Lund | Hurtin’ Albertan (with Tim Hus) | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 04:41 | |
| Ron Baumber | Dana's Song | China Doll | 03:18 | |
| Ron Baumber | China Doll | China Doll | 02:40 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Sea Pictures | My Newfoundland | 03:26 | |
| Sloan | Worried Now | Twice Removed | 02:40 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Le dernier show | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:18 | |
| Joni Mitchell | Little Green | Blue | 03:27 | |
| Les Misérables | A quoi ca sert | ST | 01:58 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Take Your Time | ST | 03:21 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Comme des chiens | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:09 | |
| Willie Dunn | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Ellison | Freedom (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 03:17 | |
| Christmas | Goin' to Oklahoma | Heritage | 04:01 | |
| Judy Singh | Raggedy Anne And Raggedy Andy | A Time for Love | 04:17 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Pleine lune | Pommes de Route | 03:25 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #4 (7 Kettles) | Funeral | 04:49 | |
| Peter Tessier | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Teachers "If" Summer School 1938 | My Newfoundland | 01:52 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Brainwashed | Sings Like It Is! | 03:37 | |
| Joni Mitchell | My Old Man | Blue | 03:34 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | What'cha Gonna Do (When the Creek Runs Dry) | ST | 01:58 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | I'm Showin You | Symphony in Effect | 04:51 | |
| Reign Ghost | Solar Nice | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:33 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Anecdote | Pommes de Route | 02:46 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Not For Long | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:59 | |
| Ron Baumber | Lullaby | China Doll | 03:11 | |
| Joni Mitchell | Carey | Blue | 03:02 | |
| Riverson | Medallion Castle (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:27 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Attention la terre | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 00:34 | |
| Les Misérables | Vivre avec toi | ST | 02:09 | |
| Willie Dunn | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 | |
| Corb Lund | Good Copenhagen | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:25 | |
| Arcade Fire | Rebellion (Lies) | Funeral | 05:10 | |
| Teenage Head | Get Off My Back | ST | 03:58 |
ST
ST
Cyborgs Revisited
Simply Saucer (1)
Simply Saucer (10)
Simply Saucer (9)
Simply Saucer (8)
Simply Saucer (7)
Simply Saucer (6)
Simply Saucer (5)
Simply Saucer (4)
Simply Saucer (2)
Simply Saucer
Freedom North
Freedom North
Freedom North
ST
ST
Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Reign Ghost
Christmas
Christmas
Christmas
Christmas
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