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
Mighty Pope Heaven on the Seventh Floor Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength
Immortals The Ultimate Warlord The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)
Viletones Screaming Fist Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Ronnie Hawkins Who Do You Love Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Doug And The Slugs Too Bad Too Bad b/w The Move
Punkin Machine I Need You Tonight I Need You Tonight // I Need You Tonight
Teenage Head Picture My Face Picture My Face b/w Tearin' Me Apart (picture sleeve)
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Bernie LaBarge Dream Away Dream Away b/w It's Real
Craig Farraway After All After All b/w Wonder What She's Doing
Evolution Expantion Blues Finding Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Charlie Russell The Bricklin II The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Viletones Possibilities Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Dundas Bloodshot in Your Eyes Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Bob Williams I'm Alright (Part One) I'm Alright
Ms. Dolly Gilmore Sweet Sweet Man No Man Like My Man b/w Sweet Sweet Man
Otis Gayle Sexy Eyes Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Utirumavunga (I Want to Go Back) People Of The Ice
Painted Ship Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Sue Hansen Sucking Up to You Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Stiffs Fuck You The Stiffs
Northern Haze Qaina ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ Sinnaktuq
Nite Life What's On Your Mind ** What's On Your Mind ** b/w What's On Your Mind (Instrumental)
Minotaur Witch-Hunt Burner b/w Witch-Hunt
Ron Baumber Duncan and the Devil Duncan and the Devil b/w Keep it On the Tracks
The Reaction The Kid's Arrived On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
Trooper We're Here For a Good Time (Not a Long Time) Knock 'em Dead Kid
Kilt Wrecker's Den Kilt
Don Jewitt Northern Wind Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Stiffs Everyone Lies The Stiffs
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Together Let Them In
Pointed Sticks Lies Lies b/w I'm Numb
Saga On The Loose On The Loose b/w Framed
Kilt The Keeper - Plenty of Hornpipe Kilt
Terry McManus Carolyn (stereo) Carolyn b/w Carolyn (promo)
Lisa Lougheed Run With Us Run With Us b/w Hold Back Tomorrow
Plan Nine I Ain't No Robot I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
222's La poupee qui fait non (She's a Doll) La poupee qui fait non (She's a Doll) b/w La poupee qui fait non (version instrumentale)
Martha And The Muffins Echo Beach Echo Beach b/w Teddy the Dink
Sugluk Little Boy Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
The Ugly Ducklings Nothin' Nothin' b/w I Can Tell
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Siqinimi Mallilunga (I Follow the Sun) People Of The Ice
Pluton and Humanoids World Invaders World Invaders // World Invaders (Instrumental)
Pelicans New Wave Pelicans b/w New Wave
Reign Ghost Long Day Journey Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Genetic Control Brave New World First Impressions (EP)
Modern Minds It's Gone Theresa's World (EP)
Guido Basso Put Your Hand in the Hand Put Your Hand in the Hand
Alanis Obomsawin Comaw Skanooch (Syllabic Song of War) Indian Songs
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak
Dick Damron Gonna Have a Party Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby
Bernie LaBarge Annie Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Bob Williams I'm Alright (Part Two) I'm Alright
The Bed Time Story Feel the Sun Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) b/w Feel the Sun
Guido Basso Megantic Outlaw Put Your Hand in the Hand
Gruesomes Hey! Hey!
Monique Leyrac Tout mais pas ca Mon pays
Rock and Roll Bitches Broad Daylight Wild West (EP)
Rock and Roll Bitches Wild West Wild West (EP)
Lady Whatever Happened to the Love You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love
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
Sue Hansen Shut Up Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Mike Jones Group Funny Feeling Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ullulimat (I Think of You Always) People Of The Ice
Les Tallmud Avoir Raison Avoir Raison b/w Un Autre Ami
Jim Ashby Speed City (Acid Rock) Speed City (Acid Rock) b/w Speed City
Trooper 3 Dressed Up As A 9 Flying Colors
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)
Mighty Pope Tower of Strength Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength
Trooper The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car Two For The Show
Northern Pikes Teenland Teenland b/w Heartaches Heartbreaks (Open Up) (picture sleeve)
Alan Gerber Tied On Tied On b/w Tied On
Helix Billy Oxygen Breaking Loose
France Joli Playboy Come to Me // Let Go
Bernie LaBarge Can't Hold On Forever Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Otis Gayle We All Need Love Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love
Motherlode When I Die When I Die
Alanis Obomsawin Awsjagaw Nibin (My Spirit, It Weakens) Indian Songs
Haunted Eight O'Clock This Morning 1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let Them In Let Them In
Rough Trade Fashion Victim Avoid Freud
Captain Tractor The Last Saskatchewan Pirate East of Edson
April Wine I Like To Rock Harder.....Faster
Private School Sci-Fi Lost in Action (EP)
Ron Richardson Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental) Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)
Rush Freewill Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
United Empire Loyalists Afraid of the Dark No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Mantra San Francisco Morning Stay b/w San Francisco Morning
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Witness Inc. Visions of Vanessa Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Bonnie Dobson Morning Dew ST
Kilt I Was Made for Loving You Kilt
Alanis Obomsawin Ndayden (Gambling Songs - How Many Bone-sticks) Indian Songs
Les Tallmud Un Autre Ami Avoir Raison b/w Un Autre Ami
Plan Nine In Sympathy With Poland I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Stags You Know He Did Guess Who b/w You Know He Did
Twitch Pick Up Is Illegal on 401 Things b/w Pick Up Is Illegal on 401
Marie Hodgins Dance For The Sun God Yesterday’s Dreams b/w Dance For The Sun God
Winston Hewitt You're My Boopsie You're My Boopsy
Trooper Two for the Show Two For The Show

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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)

Lisa Lougheed (2)

Lisa Lougheed (1)

45-Lisa Lougheed – Run With Us VINYL 02

Switchin'

Diodes' Paul Robinson @ Black Swan, Ottawa March 1978 courtesy Cameron Muir

The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II

Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool

David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges

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