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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidewinders | I Like to Dance | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:52 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Hurdy-Gurdy Man | ST | 04:38 | |
| Medium | My Lady Lies Forever | ST | 02:41 | |
| Bent Wind | Sacred Cows | Sussex | 04:09 | |
| British North American Act | Corduroy Coat | In the Beginning | 02:11 | |
| Mantra | Midnigh Train (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 02:01 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | U.J.O.S.Q. | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 02:14 | |
| It's All Meat | Self-confessed Lover | ST | 04:33 | |
| Reign Ghost | The Gum Wrapper Song | ST | 01:51 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | Smile Maria Smile | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 02:31 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | yu sing | Awake in th Red Desert | 01:10 | |
| Haunted | A Message to Pretty | ST | 03:07 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Walk Your Head Around | Home Grown Stuff | 04:30 | |
| Cargo | Calvin Fell Out | Simple Things | 02:01 | |
| New Creation | New Creation | Troubled | 02:01 | |
| British North American Act | The World Would Understand | In the Beginning | 02:33 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Blue Dye | Home Grown Stuff | 02:39 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Taking My Time | ST | 02:13 | |
| Reign Ghost | More Than I | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:36 | |
| Cargo | Geordy | Simple Things | 03:03 | |
| Mantra | San Francisco Morning (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 03:17 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Call Me When It's Over (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 06:04 | |
| Reign Ghost | Mother's Got Troubles | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:32 | |
| 49th Parallel | Missouri | ST | 03:26 | |
| Mock Duck | Introduction - Ground Hog | Test Record | 05:34 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Swords of Gold | ST | 02:51 | |
| Cargo | Pachyderm (In Your Head) | Simple Things | 07:06 | |
| Other Half | Evil Ways | ST | 04:30 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Sometimes | Don't Cry Little Tree | 04:33 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | STHNLA | Motherlove | 04:44 | |
| Warpig | Advance A Minor | ST | 07:26 | |
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| 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 | |
| Bent Wind | Goin' to the City | Sussex | 02:51 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | 300 South | Mr. Oil Man | 02:40 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Baroque | ST | 02:50 | |
| Original Bones | Sit Down | ST | 03:24 | |
| Ellison | Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:25 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | One of Those Days | ST | 02:25 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Baby Blue | Toad | 03:31 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | M.L.’s Dream | Motherlove | 01:06 | |
| Rush | In the Mood | ST | 03:37 | |
| Sidewinders | I Like Your Stuff | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:49 | |
| Mantra | Beatrices (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 03:15 | |
| Reign Ghost | Black Ode | ST | 03:29 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Le picnic sur le métropolitain ( (Sous-titres allemands) | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 02:44 | |
| 49th Parallel | The People | ST | 02:49 | |
| 49th Parallel | Now That I'm a Man | ST | 02:31 | |
| Riverson | Hermit Glen (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Cargo | The Old Woman | Simple Things | 02:07 | |
| Sidewinders | Time For Loving | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:24 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Lace and Cobwebs | ST | 02:41 | |
| Haunted | Shake | ST | 02:22 | |
| Reign Ghost | Travels of Blue Paradox | ST | 05:00 | |
| Blind Ravage | Strange Power | ST | 06:13 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | Let it Be | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 04:08 | |
| Reign Ghost | Curio Shop | ST | 03:26 | |
| Mock Duck | Hurt On Me | Test Record | 02:48 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | an ode to d a levy | Awake in th Red Desert | 01:25 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Lonely Time | ST | 02:10 | |
| Blind Ravage | Ruins | ST | 04:02 | |
| Reign Ghost | Southern Hemisphere Blues Legacy | ST | 04:11 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | my mouths on fire | Awake in th Red Desert | 04:20 | |
| Riverson | Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt)) | ST | 04:28 | |
| Riverson | I'll be There (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:15 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | High Flying Bird | Toad | 02:27 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Agatha (Directement des toilettes du forum) | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 01:56 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Blind Man (Christina Becker) | The Youngest Son | 02:25 | |
| Brazda Brothers | My Little Girl | ST | 02:54 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Believe Me | Toad | 03:20 | |
| Peter Tessier | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Ellison | Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay) | ST | 03:36 | |
| Medium | New Thing | ST | 04:35 | |
| Roger Rodier | Just fine | Upon Velveatur | 03:59 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | o a b a | Awake in th Red Desert | 02:29 | |
| Original Bones | Rollin' Over | ST | 03:09 | |
| Rush | Take a Friend | ST | 04:28 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Sandy's Song (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 03:34 | |
| 49th Parallel | The Magician | ST | 03:41 | |
| Jackal | Sunny Side of the Day | Awake | 02:47 | |
| Cargo | Rural Route 1 | Simple Things | 03:05 | |
| Blind Ravage | Loser | ST | 02:40 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Welcome Surprise | ST | 03:12 | |
| Reign Ghost | Ain't it Great | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:56 | |
| Rockadrome | Ain't It a Shame | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:14 | |
| David Wiffen | Times are Getting' Hard | Live at the Bunkhouse | 03:11 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Untitled (Make the Answer "Yes") | ST | 04:31 | |
| It's All Meat | Sunday Love | ST | 09:10 | |
| Cargo | Alisa | Front Side, Back Side | 03:50 | |
| Blue Max | Life Long | Limited Edition | 03:41 | |
| Warpig | Melody With Balls | ST | 07:14 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | A Hum for Stevie Winwood | Motherlove | 00:39 | |
| Ellison | Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:06 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Soldier in a Battleground | ST | 02:27 | |
| British North American Act | Don't Run Away | In the Beginning | 02:37 | |
| Other Half | Don't Think Twice | ST | 03:27 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Times are Changing | Home Grown Stuff | 02:39 | |
| David Wiffen | Blue | Live at the Bunkhouse | 03:42 | |
| Jackal | At the Station | Awake | 05:45 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Just to Hear the Bells | Toad | 03:28 |
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