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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Ravage | Susie-Q | ST | 02:45 | |
| British North American Act | See How Free | In the Beginning | 02:10 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | M.L.’s Dream | Motherlove | 01:06 | |
| Moonstone | Hope You Come See | ST | 03:03 | |
| Intersystems | Lately | Number One | 18:16 | |
| Haunted | Shake | ST | 02:22 | |
| Medium | Stars | ST | 05:35 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Apple Annie | Toad | 02:31 | |
| Cargo | Calvin Fell Out | Simple Things | 02:01 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Soldier in a Battleground | ST | 02:27 | |
| Riverson | Empty Sky (Brian Edwards - Rayburn Blake) | ST | 04:31 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | Hell Bent | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 03:31 | |
| Reign Ghost | Long Day Journey #2 | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:02 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Fire (She Need Water) | ST | 03:03 | |
| Christmas | Rise Up | Heritage | 03:12 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Seasons of Change | ST | 05:22 | |
| Moonstone | Relative Hoak | ST | 02:28 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | she, still and curling | Awake in th Red Desert | 03:31 | |
| Original Bones | Rollin' Over | ST | 03:09 | |
| David Wiffen | Abilene | Live at the Bunkhouse | 01:50 | |
| 49th Parallel | Missouri | ST | 03:26 | |
| Other Half | Eve of Destruction | ST | 02:53 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Elevated Platform | Home Grown Stuff | 02:35 | |
| David Wiffen | Don't Think Twice | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:49 | |
| Reign Ghost | Enola Gay | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 08:26 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Welcome Surprise | ST | 03:12 | |
| Peter Tessier | And On the Eighth Day He Said… | By Turning a Knob | 04:07 | |
| Original Bones | Lady Anne | ST | 03:05 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | À moi les étoiles | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 06:45 | |
| Blind Ravage | Loser | ST | 02:40 | |
| Ellison | Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:25 | |
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| Peter Tessier | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Is There Any Love? | Don't Cry Little Tree | 04:32 | |
| Haunted | 1-2-5 | ST | 02:30 | |
| Roger Rodier | Just fine | Upon Velveatur | 03:59 | |
| British North American Act | I'll Find a Way | In the Beginning | 02:05 | |
| Reign Ghost | Reaching | ST | 09:12 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | and th green wind | Awake in th Red Desert | 01:50 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | If You Can Want | ST | 04:29 | |
| Original Bones | Steamboat Whistle Blues | ST | 03:03 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Sandy's Song (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 03:34 | |
| Jackal | Awake | Awake | 07:57 | |
| Roger Rodier | The Key | Upon Velveatur | 04:01 | |
| Blind Ravage | My Life | ST | 03:53 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Dada Lama | Motherlove | 03:06 | |
| Christmas | Blues on an Iceberg | Heritage | 06:01 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Civilization | ST | 02:56 | |
| 49th Parallel | Twilight Woman | ST | 02:30 | |
| British North American Act | Only a Dream | In the Beginning | 02:56 | |
| Rockadrome | Live and Love Child | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 01:38 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | o a b a | Awake in th Red Desert | 02:29 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| Bent Wind | Goin' to the City | Sussex | 02:51 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| 49th Parallel | Close the Barn Door | ST | 03:11 | |
| Sidewinders | Flat Foot Hustlin' | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 06:16 | |
| Reign Ghost | Black Ode | ST | 03:29 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | The Child in Me | Motherlove | 00:47 | |
| Christmas | Sorry I Bore You Victoria | ST | 02:58 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | Comin' Home | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 05:21 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | O.K. | ST | 03:41 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Little Pony | Home Grown Stuff | 02:08 | |
| David Wiffen | Mule Skinner Blues | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:16 | |
| Jackal | For You | Awake | 03:08 | |
| Medium | In Between | ST | 04:43 | |
| Peter Tessier | Bottle of Time | By Turning a Knob | 03:27 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Who Do You Love | Toad | 03:22 | |
| Christmas | Point Black | Heritage | 02:21 | |
| Rush | In the Mood | ST | 03:37 | |
| Cargo | Dubious | Front Side, Back Side | 02:55 | |
| New Creation | Yet Still Time | Troubled | 03:25 | |
| Other Half | Swinging Shepherd | ST | 02:30 | |
| Peter Tessier | A Little More Rain | By Turning a Knob | 01:01 | |
| Moonstone | David | ST | 04:27 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair (Jazz Version) | ST | 02:59 | |
| Mantra | Simple Joys (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 03:10 | |
| Cargo | Only My Best Friends Can Tell | Front Side, Back Side | 02:05 | |
| Ellison | Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:06 | |
| Original Bones | Song for Pierre Laporte | ST | 03:53 | |
| Christmas | April Mountain | Heritage | 10:54 | |
| New Creation | Countdown to Revolution! | Troubled | 07:20 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Baby Blue | Toad | 03:31 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Take a Letter Maria | ST | 03:14 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Walk Your Head Around | Home Grown Stuff | 04:30 | |
| David Wiffen | You Don't Know My Mind | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:02 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | awake in the red desert | Awake in th Red Desert | 03:37 | |
| Cargo | Initial Mailing | Simple Things | 04:19 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Pot O' Gold | Home Grown Stuff | 03:22 | |
| Other Half | Don't Think Twice | ST | 03:27 | |
| Rush | Take a Friend | ST | 04:28 | |
| Intersystems | track 01 (entire side 1) | Free Psychadelic Poster Inside | 27:30 | |
| Mock Duck | My Time | Test Record | 06:44 | |
| Haunted | Searching For My Baby | ST | 03:03 | |
| Roger Rodier | You don't know what it's like | Upon Velveatur | 04:11 | |
| Blind Ravage | Ruins | ST | 04:02 | |
| New Creation | All is Well | Troubled | 03:20 | |
| Reign Ghost | Curio Shop | ST | 03:26 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Just to Hear the Bells | Toad | 03:28 |
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