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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Saxton | Take My Heart (Schwartz-Murray) | Sad Eyes | 02:01 | |
| Simply Saucer | Instant Pleasure | Cyborgs Revisited | 01:42 | |
| Sloan | Shame Shame | Twice Removed | 03:04 | |
| Peter Tessier | Hey Mister Engineer | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Mary Saxton | Is it Better to Live or to Die (Johnson) | Sad Eyes | 02:51 | |
| Joni Mitchell | A Case of You | Blue | 04:22 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | What'cha Gonna Do (When the Creek Runs Dry) | ST | 01:58 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Just Swingin | Symphony in Effect | 05:30 | |
| Joni Mitchell | Little Green | Blue | 03:27 | |
| Willie Dunn | Peruvian Dream (Part 1) | ST | 02:47 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | One of These Days | ST | 02:37 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | God Is An Americain | Jaune | 06:02 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Sapolin #148 | Pommes de Route | 04:57 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | When You Know Why You're Happy | Miss America | 04:37 | |
| Mary Saxton | I Don't Know (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:35 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Hey Mama (Keep Your Big Mouth Shut) | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:01 | |
| Judy Singh | Song Under the Sun | A Time for Love | 04:57 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Lucy | Sings Like It Is! | 02:32 | |
| Joni Mitchell | Blue | Blue | 03:05 | |
| Willie Dunn | I Pity the Country | ST | 02:58 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Postman's Fancy | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:24 | |
| Judy Singh | Samba Del Sol | A Time for Love | 03:08 | |
| Peter Tessier | And On the Eighth Day He Said… | By Turning a Knob | 04:07 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Mr. Truthful Licks | ST | 02:48 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Hindsight | ST | 03:39 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Body’s in Trouble | Miss America | 05:01 | |
| Reign Ghost | Ain't it Great | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:56 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Dear Darling | Miss America | 03:51 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Long May You Big Jib Draw | My Newfoundland | 02:54 | |
| Haunted | Montreal Blues | ST | 04:04 | |
| Nomeansno | Stocktaking | Wrong | 03:05 | |
| Arcade Fire | Crown of Love | Funeral | 04:42 | |
| Arcade Fire | Haiti | Funeral | 04:07 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Year in Song | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Good Morning Blues | ST | 04:37 | |
| Judy Singh | Raggedy Anne And Raggedy Andy | A Time for Love | 04:17 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Untitled (Make the Answer "Yes") | ST | 04:31 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Brainwashed | Sings Like It Is! | 03:37 | |
| Bent Wind | Goin' to the City | Sussex | 02:51 | |
| Riverson | Can't Live Without You (Franki Hart) | ST | 03:07 | |
| Mary Saxton | Lonely World (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:23 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breast Stroke Blues | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 04:24 | |
| Reign Ghost | Pudsy's Parable | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:13 | |
| Riverson | Take Me (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 02:55 | |
| Corb Lund | All I Wanna Do is Play Cards | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 04:00 | |
| Les Misérables | Ecoute-moi | ST | 02:05 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | ... | Jaune | 01:22 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #4 (7 Kettles) | Funeral | 04:49 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Dizzy Miss Lizzy | ST | 01:56 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Not For Long | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:59 | |
| Riverson | Between the Lines (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:10 | |
| Teenage Head | You're Tearin' Me Apart | ST | 02:43 | |
| Nomeansno | The End Of All Things | Wrong | 05:10 | |
| Willie Dunn | Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback | ST | 05:36 | |
| Sloan | Worried Now | Twice Removed | 02:40 | |
| Sloan | Coax Me | Twice Removed | 03:26 | |
| Peter Tessier | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Les Misérables | Vivre avec toi | ST | 02:09 | |
| Joni Mitchell | This Flight Tonight | Blue | 02:51 | |
| Bent Wind | Riverside | Sussex | 06:12 | |
| Les Misérables | Elle me dit | ST | 04:03 | |
| Teenage Head | Get Off My Back | ST | 03:58 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Tear it Up | Symphony in Effect | 02:22 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Mary Lou | ST | 02:10 | |
| Simply Saucer | Bullet Proof Nothing | Cyborgs Revisited | 02:59 | |
| Mary Saxton | Wait Until Mourning (Campbell) | Sad Eyes | 02:20 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Fortissimo | Symphony in Effect | 02:32 | |
| Judy Singh | Everybody Gets to Go to the Moon | A Time for Love | 03:09 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Horace | ST | 02:33 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Ce qu'on dit quand on tient une femme dans ses bras | Jaune | 03:52 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Le signal final | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:08 | |
| Ellison | Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay) | ST | 03:36 | |
| Haunted | Untie Me | ST | 04:44 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | J'veux m'en r'tourner Chez nous (Alcohol...) | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Willie Dunn | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 | |
| Sloan | Before I Do | Twice Removed | 07:05 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Send Her Home | Sings Like It Is! | 03:05 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Reflections | ST | 08:05 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Done Somebody Wrong | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| Les Misérables | A quoi ca sert | ST | 01:58 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | So Many Things | ST | 02:51 | |
| Diane Dufresne | J'me sens ben | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:33 | |
| Willie Dunn | Peruvian Dream (Part 1) | ST | 02:47 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | LTD's on the Wheels of Fortune | Symphony in Effect | 04:37 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Confederation Song | My Newfoundland | 02:52 | |
| Nomeansno | All Lies | Wrong | 06:27 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Let Your Backbone Slide (Power mix) | Symphony in Effect | 04:59 | |
| Ron Baumber | Dana's Song | China Doll | 03:18 | |
| Sloan | I Hate My Generation | Twice Removed | 02:26 | |
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| Judy Singh | Forever Waits Beyond | A Time for Love | 03:17 | |
| Arcade Fire | Une anee sans lumiere | Funeral | 03:40 | |
| Nomeansno | Two Lips, Two Lungs and One Tongue | Wrong | 01:46 | |
| Nomeansno | Rags and Bones | Wrong | 05:05 | |
| Teenage Head | Little Boxes | ST | 03:24 | |
| Freedom North | Take a Look at Me (Bill Hill, Al Nicholls) | ST | 03:11 | |
| Diane Dufresne | On tourne en rond | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:46 | |
| Peter Tessier | Why are Old Folks Always Left Alone? | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| Riverson | Empty Sky (Brian Edwards - Rayburn Blake) | ST | 04:31 |
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