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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | A New Day | Miss America | 03:13 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #4 (7 Kettles) | Funeral | 04:49 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Dizzy Miss Lizzy | ST | 01:56 | |
| Riverson | Take Me (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 02:55 | |
| Warpig | Advance A Minor | ST | 07:26 | |
| Ellison | Untruth Story (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 05:58 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Lonely World (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:23 | |
| Singh, Judy | Another Woman | A Time for Love | 03:24 | |
| Dunn, Willie | I Pity the Country | ST | 02:58 | |
| Tessier, Peter | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Simply Saucer | Instant Pleasure | Cyborgs Revisited | 01:42 | |
| Dunn, Willie | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Tessier, Peter | A Little More Rain | By Turning a Knob | 01:01 | |
| Ellison | Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:25 | |
| Nomeansno | The Tower | Wrong | 05:10 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | La 20 | Pommes de Route | 03:52 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Rock pour un gars d'bicyc | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:30 | |
| Sloan | I Hate My Generation | Twice Removed | 02:26 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Postman's Fancy | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:24 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Valse triste | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:19 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Swords of Gold | ST | 02:51 | |
| Simply Saucer | Nazi Apocalypse | Cyborgs Revisited | 03:09 | |
| Warpig | Flaggit | ST | 03:08 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans | Jaune | 04:03 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Not For Long | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:59 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I'll Never Know | By Turning a Knob | 01:41 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le cirque est fini | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:22 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Hey Mama (Keep Your Big Mouth Shut) | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:01 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | J'me sens ben | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:33 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | You Will be Loved Again | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Sloan | Worried Now | Twice Removed | 02:40 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Hold-Up | Pommes de Route | 03:31 | |
| Dunn, Willie | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Squid Jiggin' Ground | My Newfoundland | 03:12 | |
| Freedom North | Take a Look at Me (Bill Hill, Al Nicholls) | ST | 03:11 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Bottle of Time | By Turning a Knob | 03:27 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Dear Darling | Miss America | 03:51 | |
| Singh, Judy | Up And Down | A Time for Love | 03:38 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Charlie | ST | 03:10 | |
| Teenage Head | Kissin the Carpet | ST | 04:50 | |
| Sloan | People of the Sky | Twice Removed | 03:37 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback | ST | 05:36 | |
| Misérables, Les | Ecoute-moi | ST | 02:05 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Interval | ST | 04:41 | |
| Nomeansno | Two Lips, Two Lungs and One Tongue | Wrong | 01:46 | |
| Baumber, Ron | China Doll | China Doll | 02:40 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Sad Eyes (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 03:04 | |
| Riverson | Can't Live Without You (Franki Hart) | ST | 03:07 | |
| Singh, Judy | Yesterday I Heard the Rain | A Time for Love | 03:08 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Windy City (Noise at the North End) | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 06:01 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 1) | ST | 02:47 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Sapolin #148 | Pommes de Route | 04:57 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Dainty General Rides | ST | 04:14 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Teachers "If" Summer School 1938 | My Newfoundland | 01:52 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Rappel | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Misérables, Les | Elle me dit | ST | 04:03 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Oh Sugar | ST | 02:15 | |
| Freedom North | Gone Forever (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 03:04 | |
| Riverson | Clear Night (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | I Aint Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:02 | |
| Misérables, Les | Delaisse | ST | 02:45 | |
| Nomeansno | Rags and Bones | Wrong | 05:05 | |
| Haunted | Untie Me | ST | 04:44 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Reflections | ST | 08:05 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Prologue | Jaune | 02:25 | |
| Sloan | Shame Shame | Twice Removed | 03:04 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Riel | ST | 02:45 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le tour du bloc | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:14 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Woman for All Seasons | ST | 04:13 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Durocher | ST | 04:36 | |
| Nomeansno | All Lies | Wrong | 06:27 | |
| Freedom North | Lonely Man (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill, Les Leroux) | ST | 05:25 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Singh, Judy | Their Hearts Were Full of Spring | A Time for Love | 02:36 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | That's Just the Thought hat I Had in My Mind | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:42 | |
| Singh, Judy | A Time for Love | A Time for Love | 04:14 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | It Ain't Fair | Jaune | 02:52 | |
| Arcade Fire | Haiti | Funeral | 04:07 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | I Shall be Released | ST | 06:32 | |
| Freedom North | Losing You (Rick St. Jean, Franki Hart, Eddy Kaye, Les Leroux) HEAVY ACID ROCK | ST | 02:18 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Nothing Beautiful | ST | 05:27 | |
| Sloan | Deeper Than Beauty | Twice Removed | 02:41 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Hey Hey Hey | Sings Like It Is! | 02:05 | |
| Ellison | Freedom (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 03:17 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Done Somebody Wrong | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Duncan and the Devil | China Doll | 02:55 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Simply Saucer | Electro-Rock | Cyborgs Revisited | 04:12 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | All I Want | Blue | 03:34 | |
| Teenage Head | Lucy Potato | ST | 03:36 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| Reign Ghost | More Than I | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:36 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Long May You Big Jib Draw | My Newfoundland | 02:54 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I Still Don't Know | By Turning a Knob | 02:58 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | Blue | Blue | 03:05 | |
| Nomeansno | The End Of All Things | Wrong | 05:10 | |
| Misérables, Les | Toi qui es jeune | ST | 02:43 |
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