MOCM Top 1000 Canadian Singles

MOCM Top 1000 Canadian Singles

This playlist is a curated journey through Canada's most significant and influential singles, as selected by Robert Williston for the Museum of Canadian Music. Spanning genres, decades, and regions, it showcases the diversity and richness of Canadian music history.

From iconic tracks like Stompin' Tom Connors' "The Hockey Song" to rare gems such as The Media's "Girl I Want You," this collection highlights both celebrated hits and obscure treasures. Each entry reflects a piece of Canada's musical tapestry, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the nation's sonic heritage.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Alanis Obomsawin Awsjagaw Nibin (My Spirit, It Weakens) Indian Songs
Kilt Honest Gamble - Tripping Up the Stairs Kilt
Stiffs Fuck You Last Call, Vancouver Independent Music 1977-1988 comp
Bureaucrats Feel the Pain Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)
Mighty Pope Tower of Strength Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength
Etulu Etidlouie Anaanaga Inujunimat (She Is Forever Gone) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Skarecrow (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
Rough Trade Fashion Victim Avoid Freud
Monique Leyrac L'hiver Mon pays
Midnight Angels I'm Sufferin' I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
Media Endless Dream Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Bruce Cockburn Rainfall Wondering Where the Lions Are b/w Rainfall
Underworld Bound Bound b/w Go Away
Alanis Obomsawin NBAW (Hush - Sleep) Indian Songs
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) Baby I Love You King Size b/w Baby I Love You
VLA (Vincent V.) I Gave My Heart (Radio Version) (Toronto Freestyle Mix) I Gave My Heart b/w We Won't Let Each Other Go
Power of Beckett Lost Soul in Disillusion Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
M.G. & the Escorts Next to Nowhere Next to Nowhere b/w Remembering
Subhumans Oh Canaduh Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
The Bed Time Story Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) b/w Feel the Sun
April Wine Say Hello Harder.....Faster
Jenny Rock Mal Mal b/w Voyage entre nuit et clarté
Patti Jannetta Don't You Want My Love Rules of Love b/w Don't You Want My Love
Reign Ghost Long Day Journey Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Thrills Telephone Party Inside My Mind b/w Telephone
Les Tallmud Avoir Raison Avoir Raison b/w Un Autre Ami
Alanis Obomsawin Ndayden (Gambling Songs - How Many Bone-sticks) Indian Songs
France Joli Come to Me Come to Me // Let Go
Bullrush You've Sent Me Away I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
Helix Billy Oxygen Breaking Loose
Guess Who Clock On The Wall Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Trooper Two for the Show Two For The Show
The Reaction The Kid's Arrived On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
Nomeansno Oh Canaduh Oh Canaduh b/w New Age
Stiffs Oh Canaduh The Stiffs
Crack of Dawn The Key The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
Bruce Cockburn Sahara Gold Lovers in a Dangerous Time b/w Sahara Gold
Eddie Spencer You're So Good to Me Baby You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)
Painted Ship And She Said Yes Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Copperpenny Get Away Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Willie Thrasher Spirit Child Spirit Child
Ashley MacIsaac The Devil in the Kitchen The Devil in the Kitchen b/w What an Idiot He Is (featuring Jale) (picture sleeve, clear blue vinyl)
Bruce Cockburn The Gift If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Munks Heartaches Over My Head Long Time Waiting b/w Heartaches Over My Head
Subhumans Firing Squad Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
Ms. Dolly Gilmore No Man Like My Man No Man Like My Man b/w Sweet Sweet Man
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let Them In Let Them In
Etulu Etidlouie Utiliput (Coming Back) (C'est en revenant de rigaud) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Twitch Things Things b/w Pick Up Is Illegal on 401
Lisa Lougheed Hold Back Tomorrow Run With Us b/w Hold Back Tomorrow
Otis Gayle We All Need Love Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love
Witness Inc. Another Side Of Her Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Haunted Eight O'Clock This Morning 1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning
Suspects Raining Over France Over Exposed b/w Raining Over France
Gratitude Loving You Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Pluton and Humanoids World Invaders World Invaders // World Invaders (Instrumental)
Charlie Russell The Bricklin The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Yvonne Moore Hit & Run Lover Hit & Run Lover
Kilt Dylan's Ghost Kilt
Guido Basso Put Your Hand in the Hand Put Your Hand in the Hand
Jury Who Dat? Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
Anne Murray I Just Fall in Love Again New Kind of Feeling
Sphex Leaving This Crazy City Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Rush Freewill Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Rod Williams & Super 8 War Version War b/w War Version
Witness Inc. Visions of Vanessa Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Bob Williams I'm Alright (Part Two) I'm Alright
VLA (Vincent V.) We Won't Let Each Other Go (Radio Version) (Toronto Freestyle Mix) I Gave My Heart b/w We Won't Let Each Other Go
Sugluk Ballad of the Running Girl Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
D.O.A. Disco Sucks Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Élan Penticton Peaches Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Ian Thomas Right Before Your Eyes Calabash
Patti Jannetta Rules of Love Rules of Love b/w Don't You Want My Love
Ron Richardson Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental) Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)
Private School I Wanna Know Lost in Action (EP)
Gratitude We are Here to Party Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Les Tallmud Un Autre Ami Avoir Raison b/w Un Autre Ami
Kilt Dream of Death - Forfar Hunt Kilt
Mike Jones Group Each and Every Day Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Twitch Spunk Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk
Evolution Expantion Blues Finding Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
LOI (Lois Ramdeen) When I Feel The Need For Love When I Feel The Need For Love // Body Contact
Trooper Santa Maria Two For The Show
Anne Murray Bidin' my time This Way Is My Way
Don Jewitt Turn Down the Roses Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Painted Ship Frustration Frustration b/w I Told Those Little White Lies
Sidewinders (1) Put The Blame On Me Put The Blame On Me b/w Cryin' Heartache Misery
Al Oster Midnight Sun Rock Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Trooper 3 Dressed Up As A 9 Flying Colors
Ronnie Hawkins Bo Didley Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Jury Please Forget Her Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
La Révolution Française Québecois Québecois
Doug And The Slugs The Move Too Bad b/w The Move
Reign Ghost Parable Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Kilt Johnny Bean Set: Cawdor Fair - Frank's Reel - Speed the Plow Kilt
Evolution Expantion Blow Up Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Sugluk I Didn't Know Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
M.G. & the Escorts A Someday Fool A Someday Fool b/w It’s Too Late
Russ Little I Want to Make it With You (David Gates) Deeper and Deeper
Crystal Castles Air War Alice Practice

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Underwhelmed (promo)

Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) b/w Feel the Sun

You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love

Lady - You're Still The One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love

Flying

Huskies & Huskvarnas

Run With Us b/w Hold Back Tomorrow

Lisa Lougheed (3)

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