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
Corb Lund	Good Copenhagen	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:25
Corb Lund	The Truck Got Stuck	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	02:58
Corb Lund	Hurtin’ Albertan (with Tim Hus)	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	04:41
Jean-Pierre Ferland	Prologue	Jaune	02:25
Ron Baumber	I Know it's Right	China Doll	02:45
The Ugly Ducklings	I Aint Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	03:02
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	The Maestro	Symphony in Effect	03:48
Corb Lund	The Rodeo’s Over (with Ian Tyson)	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:22
Willie Dunn	Peruvian Dream (Part 1)	ST	02:47
Haunted	Out of Time	ST	03:41
Willie Dunn	Half Breed Blues	ST	02:35
Ron Baumber	Dana's Song	China Doll	03:18
Ellison	Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola)	ST	04:06
Ellison	Freedom (Vincent Marandola)	ST	03:17
Simply Saucer	Bullet Proof Nothing	Cyborgs Revisited	02:59
Teenage Head	Little Boxes	ST	03:24
Peter Tessier	A Little More Rain	By Turning a Knob	01:01
Haunted	Searching For My Baby	ST	03:03
Ronnie Hawkins	What'cha Gonna Do (When the Creek Runs Dry)	ST	01:58
Simply Saucer	Electro-Rock	Cyborgs Revisited	04:12
Reign Ghost	Mother's Got Troubles	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	03:32
Peter Tessier	And On the Eighth Day He Said…	By Turning a Knob	04:07
Perth County Conspiracy	Hindsight	ST	03:39
Reign Ghost	Breast Stroke Blues	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	04:24
Joni Mitchell	Carey	Blue	03:02
Arthur Scammel R.	Bake Apple Jam	My Newfoundland	03:53
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Durocher	ST	04:36
Nomeansno	The Tower	Wrong	05:10
Mary Saxton	Take My Heart (Schwartz-Murray)	Sad Eyes	02:01
Judy Singh	Everybody Gets to Go to the Moon	A Time for Love	03:09
The Ugly Ducklings	She Ain't No Use to Me	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	03:06
Mary Saxton	Big City Guy (Gary Paxton)	Sad Eyes	02:26
Jean-Pierre Ferland	It Ain't Fair	Jaune	02:52
Bent Wind	Look at Love	Sussex	04:01
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Y a rien la	Pommes de Route	02:27
Peter Tessier	Pastorale	By Turning a Knob	03:34
Peter Tessier	Raver's Inn	By Turning a Knob	04:52
Joni Mitchell	My Old Man	Blue	03:34
Joni Mitchell	California	Blue	03:51
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	La 20	Pommes de Route	03:52
Warpig	Sunflight	ST	04:28
Peter Tessier	Try With Your Heart	By Turning a Knob	03:56
Bent Wind	Touch of Red	Sussex	03:13
Mary O’Hara Margaret	Dear Darling	Miss America	03:51
Sloan	Coax Me	Twice Removed	03:26
David Clayton-Thomas	Done Somebody Wrong	Sings Like It Is!	02:34
Mary O’Hara Margaret	Year in Song	Miss America	03:35
Arcade Fire	In the Backseat	Funeral	06:19
Riverson	Clear Night (Rayburn Blake)	ST	03:06
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Just Swingin	Symphony in Effect	05:30
Reign Ghost	Ain't it Great	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	03:56
Bent Wind	The Lions	Sussex	05:28
Willie Dunn	Broker	ST	02:53
Jean-Pierre Ferland	Épilogue	Jaune	04:00
Reign Ghost	Pudsy's Parable	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	02:13
David Clayton-Thomas	Born With the Blues	Sings Like It Is!	02:34
Sloan	Penpals	Twice Removed	03:08
Warpig	U.X.I.B.	ST	07:38
The Ugly Ducklings	Not For Long	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:59
Joni Mitchell	The Last Time I Saw Richard	Blue	04:15
Ronnie Hawkins	Need Your Lovin' (Oh So Bad)	ST	02:22
Plastic Cloud	Art's a Happy Man	ST	03:13
Mary O’Hara Margaret	Body’s in Trouble	Miss America	05:01
Reign Ghost	Enola Gay	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	08:26
Joni Mitchell	River	Blue	04:05
Peter Tessier	Why are Old Folks Always Left Alone?	By Turning a Knob	03:56
Arcade Fire	Crown of Love	Funeral	04:42
Riverson	I'll be There (Brian Edwards)	ST	03:15
Judy Singh	Another Woman	A Time for Love	03:24
Joni Mitchell	Little Green	Blue	03:27
Ronnie Hawkins	Dizzy Miss Lizzy	ST	01:56
Sloan	Worried Now	Twice Removed	02:40
Les Misérables	Tu peux partir	ST	02:39
Mary Saxton	A Tear (Gary Paxton)	Sad Eyes	02:09
Joni Mitchell	All I Want	Blue	03:34
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Good Morning Blues	ST	04:37
Haunted	Untie Me	ST	04:44
Nomeansno	The End Of All Things	Wrong	05:10
Mary Saxton	Wander By (McAulley)	Sad Eyes	02:34
Teenage Head	Curtain Jumper	ST	04:07
Teenage Head	Bonerack	ST	03:36
Peter Tessier	I'll Never Know	By Turning a Knob	01:41
Arcade Fire	Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)	Funeral	04:48
Freedom North	Lonely Man (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill, Les Leroux)	ST	05:25
Willie Dunn	Charlie	ST	03:10
Sloan	Bells On	Twice Removed	03:55
Peter Tessier	Someday	By Turning a Knob	03:36
Willie Dunn	Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback	ST	05:36
David Clayton-Thomas	I Got a Woman	Sings Like It Is!	04:42
Mary O’Hara Margaret	My Friends Have	Miss America	03:12
Simply Saucer	Illegal Bodies	Cyborgs Revisited	10:12
Jean-Pierre Ferland	Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans	Jaune	04:03
Mary O’Hara Margaret	A New Day	Miss America	03:13
Diane Dufresne	Valse triste	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	02:19
Ronnie Hawkins	Horace	ST	02:33
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	La bienséance	Pommes de Route	02:10
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	The Mic's My Piece	Symphony in Effect	06:00
Teenage Head	Get Off My Back	ST	03:58
Reign Ghost	Breadbox	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	02:05
The Ugly Ducklings	10:30 Train	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:32

MOCM TOP 100 CDN ALBUMS

Tracks

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Diane Dufresne - À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque

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Sloan - Twice Removed

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Ellison - ST

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Corb Lund - Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer

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Perth County Conspiracy - ST

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland - ST

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Bent Wind - Sussex

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Mary O’Hara Margaret - Miss America

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Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) - Symphony in Effect

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Teenage Head - ST

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Reign Ghost - Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires

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Willie Dunn - ST

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Mary Saxton - Sad Eyes

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Joni Mitchell - Blue

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Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) - Pommes de Route

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Judy Singh - A Time for Love

Joni Mitchell - Court and Spark

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Peter Tessier - By Turning a Knob

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Freedom North - ST

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Arcade Fire - Funeral

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Riverson - ST

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Arthur Scammel R. - My Newfoundland

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Les Misérables - ST

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Haunted - ST

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Ron Baumber - China Doll

Jean-Pierre Ferland - Jaune

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Ronnie Hawkins - ST

Cowboy Junkies - The Trinity Sessions

Band - ST (the brown album)

Tragically Hip - Day For Night

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