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 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Forty Days | ST | 02:17 | |
| Nomeansno | Rags and Bones | Wrong | 05:05 | |
| Willie Dunn | Schooldays | ST | 02:02 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Le chat du café des artistes | Jaune | 04:29 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Rappel | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Not Be Allright | Miss America | 05:13 | |
| Willie Dunn | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Private Symphony | Symphony in Effect | 05:43 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Untitled (Make the Answer "Yes") | ST | 04:31 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Le cirque est fini | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:22 | |
| Nomeansno | The End Of All Things | Wrong | 05:10 | |
| Joni Mitchell | River | Blue | 04:05 | |
| Arcade Fire | Haiti | Funeral | 04:07 | |
| Peter Tessier | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Mary Saxton | A Tear (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:09 | |
| Corb Lund | Hurtin’ Albertan (with Tim Hus) | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 04:41 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Y'a des jours | Jaune | 05:23 | |
| Simply Saucer | Illegal Bodies | Cyborgs Revisited | 10:12 | |
| The Haunted | Horror Show | ST | 05:30 | |
| Peter Tessier | Someday | By Turning a Knob | 03:36 | |
| Freedom North | Seems to Me (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:34 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | My Friends Have | Miss America | 03:12 | |
| Arcade Fire | In the Backseat | Funeral | 06:19 | |
| Sloan | I Hate My Generation | Twice Removed | 02:26 | |
| Joni Mitchell | The Last Time I Saw Richard | Blue | 04:15 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Pleine lune | Pommes de Route | 03:25 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Not For Long | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:59 | |
| Judy Singh | A Time for Love | A Time for Love | 04:14 | |
| Riverson | Between the Lines (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:10 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Confederation Song | My Newfoundland | 02:52 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Jonquiere | Pommes de Route | 03:21 | |
| Warpig | Melody With Balls | ST | 07:14 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Valse triste | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:19 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Face Behind the Sun | ST | 04:52 | |
| Nomeansno | Two Lips, Two Lungs and One Tongue | Wrong | 01:46 | |
| Willie Dunn | Riel | ST | 02:45 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | The Six Horsepower Coker | My Newfoundland | 03:50 | |
| Judy Singh | Raggedy Anne And Raggedy Andy | A Time for Love | 04:17 | |
| Mary Saxton | Don't Go (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:46 | |
| Reign Ghost | More Than I | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:36 | |
| Ellison | Freedom (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 03:17 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Tear it Up | Symphony in Effect | 02:22 | |
| Peter Tessier | Why are Old Folks Always Left Alone? | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| Judy Singh | Look Around | A Time for Love | 02:40 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | 10:30 Train | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:32 | |
| Sloan | Worried Now | Twice Removed | 02:40 | |
| Christmas | Rise Up | Heritage | 03:12 | |
| Ellison | Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay) | ST | 03:36 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Comme des chiens | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:09 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Dizzy Miss Lizzy | ST | 01:56 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Dear Darling | Miss America | 03:51 | |
| Peter Tessier | I Cannot Know | By Turning a Knob | 03:20 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | God Is An Americain | Jaune | 06:02 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | I Aint Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:02 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Durocher | ST | 04:36 | |
| Christmas | Zenith | Heritage | 01:07 | |
| Peter Tessier | I'll Never Know | By Turning a Knob | 01:41 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Help Me Lift You Up | Miss America | 04:37 | |
| Judy Singh | Up And Down | A Time for Love | 03:38 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans | Jaune | 04:03 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Le petit roi | Jaune | 03:47 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs | Cyborgs Revisited | 03:45 | |
| Willie Dunn | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Attention la terre | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 00:34 | |
| Teenage Head | Lucy Potato | ST | 03:36 | |
| Riverson | Empty Sky (Brian Edwards - Rayburn Blake) | ST | 04:31 | |
| The Haunted | Untie Me | ST | 04:44 | |
| Riverson | Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney) | ST | 04:14 | |
| Freedom North | Losing You (Rick St. Jean, Franki Hart, Eddy Kaye, Les Leroux) HEAVY ACID ROCK | ST | 02:18 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | She Ain't No Use to Me | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:06 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Send Her Home | Sings Like It Is! | 03:05 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breadbox | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:05 | |
| Teenage Head | Kissin the Carpet | ST | 04:50 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | If You Can Want | ST | 04:29 | |
| Willie Dunn | Peruvian Dream (Part 1) | ST | 02:47 | |
| Simply Saucer | Bullet Proof Nothing | Cyborgs Revisited | 02:59 | |
| Les Misérables | Trop fort | ST | 02:34 | |
| Willie Dunn | I Pity the Country | ST | 02:58 | |
| Sloan | I Can Feel It | Twice Removed | 03:29 | |
| Diane Dufresne | On tourne en rond | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:46 | |
| Sloan | People of the Sky | Twice Removed | 03:37 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Bake Apple Jam | My Newfoundland | 03:53 | |
| Riverson | I'll be There (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:15 | |
| Sloan | Shame Shame | Twice Removed | 03:04 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Born With the Blues | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | La 20 | Pommes de Route | 03:52 | |
| Corb Lund | Always Keep an Edge On Your Knife | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:16 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Rock pour un gars d'bicyc | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:30 | |
| Warpig | Flaggit | ST | 03:08 | |
| Bent Wind | Mystify | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | What'cha Gonna Do (When the Creek Runs Dry) | ST | 01:58 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | It Ain't Fair | Jaune | 02:52 | |
| Les Misérables | Toi qui es jeune | ST | 02:43 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Good Morning Blues | ST | 04:37 | |
| Riverson | Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt)) | ST | 04:28 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Done Somebody Wrong | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Just in Case You Wonder | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:28 | |
| Willie Dunn | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 |
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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