Canada’s 50 most coveted collector LPs — the rarest in the nation. From ultra-rare private press obscurities and regional psychedelic masterpieces to progressive rock landmarks, outsider folk statements, jazz-funk essentials, and proto-metal classics, these albums represent the highest tier of Canadian record collecting and define the international market for rare Canadian vinyl.
Featured in this collection are Blue Max – Limited Edition, bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) – Motherlove, Rockadrome – Royal American 20th Century Blues, Other Half – ST, Riverson – ST, Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers – The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope, Brazda Brothers – ST, Jeremy Dormouse – Toad, New Creation – Troubled, British North American Act – In the Beginning, Intersystems – Number One, Sidewinders – Flatfoot Hustlin', Plume Latraverse – Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite, Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy – ST, 49th Parallel – ST, Mantra – ST, Roger Rodier – Upon Velveatur, Cargo – Simple Things, Original Bones – ST, Cargo – Front Side, Back Side, Papa Bears Medicine Show – ST, Reign Ghost – ST, Spring Fever – Woodstock, Christmas – Heritage, Jackal – Awake, Warpig – ST, It's All Meat – ST, Peter Tessier – By Turning a Knob, Blind Ravage – ST, Rush – ST, Perth County Conspiracy – ST, Mock Duck – Test Record, Trevor Dandy – Don't Cry Little Tree, Jeff Moore & Friends – The Youngest Son, Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck – Home Grown Stuff, Ellison – ST, Reign Ghost – Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires, Bent Wind – Sussex, Medium – ST, Jarvis Street Revue – Mr. Oil Man, Moonstone – ST, David Wiffen – Live at the Bunkhouse, Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre – Awake in th Red Desert, Haunted – ST, Huckle – Wild Blue Yonder, Intersystems – Free Psychadelic Poster Inside, Christmas – ST, Souls of Inspyration – ST, Plastic Cloud – ST, and Beverly Glenn-Copeland – ST.
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reign Ghost | Southern Hemisphere Blues Legacy | ST | 04:11 | |
| Blue Max | I Need You | Limited Edition | 03:19 | |
| Mantra | Simple Joys (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 03:10 | |
| Cargo | Say Goodbye | Front Side, Back Side | 02:53 | |
| Moonstone | Hope You Come See | ST | 03:03 | |
| Bent Wind | Goin' to the City | Sussex | 02:51 | |
| Original Bones | Lady Anne | ST | 03:05 | |
| Original Bones | Song for Pierre Laporte | ST | 03:53 | |
| British North American Act | See How Free | In the Beginning | 02:10 | |
| Cargo | Rural Route 1 | Simple Things | 03:05 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Blue Dye | Home Grown Stuff | 02:39 | |
| New Creation | No Excuse | Troubled | 04:43 | |
| Rodier, Roger | While my castles burning | Upon Velveatur | 04:19 | |
| McGhie, Wayne & the Sounds of Joy | Dirty Funk | ST | 03:45 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Ti-Jésus | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 00:31 | |
| Cargo | Black Window | Front Side, Back Side | 04:02 | |
| Wiffen, David | Courtin' in the Kitchen | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:55 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Woman for All Seasons | ST | 04:13 | |
| Blue Max | The Hooker | Limited Edition | 04:05 | |
| Wiffen, David | Slice of Life | Live at the Bunkhouse | 01:50 | |
| Other Half | Don't Think Twice | ST | 03:27 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | STHNLA | Motherlove | 04:44 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | High Flying Bird | Toad | 02:27 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breast Stroke Blues | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 04:24 | |
| Cargo | Calvin Fell Out | Simple Things | 02:01 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Agatha (Directement des toilettes du forum) | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 01:56 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breadbox | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:05 | |
| Cargo | Initial Mailing | Simple Things | 04:19 | |
| 49th Parallel | The People | ST | 02:49 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | M.L.’s Dream | Motherlove | 01:06 | |
| New Creation | Sodom and Gomorrah | Troubled | 02:49 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | A Hum for Stevie Winwood | Motherlove | 00:39 | |
| Huckle | Rolling River | Wild Blue Yonder | 04:41 | |
| Mantra | Stay (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 02:58 | |
| Rockadrome | R.A.T.C.B. Reprise | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 05:22 | |
| Cargo | Talk With Us | Front Side, Back Side | 07:45 | |
| Other Half | Eve of Destruction | ST | 02:53 | |
| Motley, Frank & the Hitch-Hikers | Smile Maria Smile | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 02:31 | |
| Bissett, Bill & th Mandan Massacre | an ode to d a levy | Awake in th Red Desert | 01:25 | |
| Bent Wind | Mystify | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| Rodier, Roger | Let's see some happyness | Upon Velveatur | 04:56 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Small Man | Toad | 03:21 | |
| Moore, Jeff & Friends | Call Me When It's Over (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 06:04 | |
| Reign Ghost | Black Ode | ST | 03:29 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| Wiffen, David | Abilene | Live at the Bunkhouse | 01:50 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Wait and See | ST | 04:00 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Historical Implications of Turnips | Motherlove | 00:24 | |
| 49th Parallel | Now That I'm a Man | ST | 02:31 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Blooming Flowers | ST | 04:10 | |
| Blind Ravage | Susie-Q | ST | 02:45 | |
| Intersystems | track 01 (entire side 1) | Free Psychadelic Poster Inside | 27:30 | |
| Medium | In Between | ST | 04:43 | |
| Plastic Cloud | You Don't Care | ST | 10:35 | |
| Spring Fever | I Just Want to Make Love to You | Woodstock | 02:28 | |
| Bissett, Bill & th Mandan Massacre | my mouths on fire | Awake in th Red Desert | 04:20 | |
| Mantra | San Francisco Morning (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 03:17 | |
| Mantra | Drifter (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 02:43 | |
| Rockadrome | Inside Out, Inside In | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:46 | |
| Rush | What You're Doing | ST | 04:24 | |
| Moore, Jeff & Friends | For You (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 02:59 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Believe Me | Toad | 03:20 | |
| Cargo | The Old Woman | Simple Things | 02:07 | |
| Christmas | Zenith | Heritage | 01:07 | |
| Ellison | Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:06 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| Rockadrome | T.O. Town | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 02:13 | |
| Moonstone | Black Blind Light | ST | 04:24 | |
| Rush | Take a Friend | ST | 04:28 | |
| Spring Fever | Mama, What About Your Daughter | Woodstock | 02:38 | |
| Rodier, Roger | You don't know what it's like | Upon Velveatur | 04:11 | |
| Christmas | Your Humble Suitor | ST | 04:18 | |
| Sidewinders | Can't You Feel the Fire | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:55 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Shadows of Your Mind | ST | 04:18 | |
| 49th Parallel | Lazerander Filchy | ST | 03:01 | |
| Mantra | Tomorrow Without You (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 05:32 | |
| Haunted | Untie Me | ST | 04:44 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Try With Your Heart | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| British North American Act | The World Would Understand | In the Beginning | 02:33 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Good Morning Blues | ST | 04:37 | |
| Huckle | Wild Blue Yonder | Wild Blue Yonder | 04:14 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Stranger | ST | 03:02 | |
| Motley, Frank & the Hitch-Hikers | What Does it Take | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 02:55 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | If You Can Want | ST | 04:29 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Times are Changing | Home Grown Stuff | 02:39 | |
| Mantra | Hopscotch (Part 1) (Dick Kelder) | ST | 01:28 | |
| Mantra | Dick's Song (Dick Kelder) | ST | 03:51 | |
| Ellison | Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:25 | |
| Blue Max | Life Long | Limited Edition | 03:41 | |
| Reign Ghost | Standing Room Only, Mr. Mars | ST | 03:47 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Apple Annie | Toad | 02:31 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Bleu comme un char de bêu | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 06:40 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Your Kingdom | ST | 04:06 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Angels Hair Mother Love Suite: Intro; Allementry; Plunket Pastoral; Two Buried Texts Part I - Silver Lake Six; Two Buried Texts Part II - Silver Lake Six; A Little Love Poem for Your Lobes to Nibble On; Visitation; Cada | Motherlove | 05:34 | |
| Christmas | Jungle Fabulous | ST | 20:59 | |
| Moonstone | Said Gently | ST | 03:55 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Raver's Inn | By Turning a Knob | 04:52 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Seasons of Change | ST | 05:22 | |
| Blue Max | Freight Train | Limited Edition | 01:24 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Art's a Happy Man | ST | 03:13 |
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