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
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)
Élan Teenage Party Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Terry McManus Carolyn (stereo) Carolyn b/w Carolyn (promo)
Jenny Rock Mal Mal b/w Voyage entre nuit et clarté
Minotaur Witch-Hunt Burner b/w Witch-Hunt
L'infonie Come & Dance The OK LA! Come & Dance The OK LA! b/w I've Lost 15 Cents in the Cold Nose of a Bronzed Angel
Expedition to Earth Time Time Time Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time
Debbie Myers Strong Enough to Bend Strong Enough to Bend
49th Parallel Citizen Freak She Says b/w Citizen Freak
Stompin' Tom Connors Sudbury Saturday Night Sudbury Saturday Night b/w Don Valley Jail
Underworld Go Away Bound b/w Go Away
Willie Dunn I Pity The Country I Pity The Country b/w The Carver
Stiffs Fuck You Last Call, Vancouver Independent Music 1977-1988 comp
Stiffs Oh Canaduh The Stiffs
Ian Thomas Painted Ladies ST
Skarecrow (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
Lisa Lougheed Hold Back Tomorrow Run With Us b/w Hold Back Tomorrow
Monique Leyrac L'hiver Mon pays
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Anne Murray Shadows in the Moonlight New Kind of Feeling
Spirit of the West Save This House Save This House
Mike Woods Alberta Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
The Collectors Lydia Purple Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
D.O.A. Nazi Training Camp Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Dundas Can't You Hear Me Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Tim Hus Hurtin’ Albertan Huskies & Huskvarnas
April Wine I Like To Rock Harder.....Faster
Otis Gayle We All Need Love Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love
Ironhorse What's Your Hurry Darlin' Everything is Grey
Crack of Dawn The Key The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
Painted Ship And She Said Yes Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Jerry Doucette Down The Road Mama Let Him Play
Wade Hemsworth The Blackfly Song Folk Songs of the Canadian North Woods
Bruce Cockburn Lovers in a Dangerous Time Lovers in a Dangerous Time b/w Sahara Gold
Ted Daigle No One Else Mary Lou b/w No One Else
Stompin' Tom Connors Canada Day Up Canada Way Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind
Roots Earth And Water Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version
Rush Circumstances The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Trooper Two for the Show Two For The Show
Dishrags Past Is Past Past Is Past (EP)
Trans-X Living On Video Living On Video
Joni Mitchell Just Like This Train Help Me b/w Just Like This Train (picture sleeve)
Diodes Tired of Waking Up Tired Released
Guess Who Clock On The Wall Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Painted Ship I Told Those Little White Lies Frustration b/w I Told Those Little White Lies
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Want Me a Woman Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel
Stiffs 21st Century The Stiffs
Mighty Pope Heaven on the Seventh Floor Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength
Sugluk Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard) Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)
Rabble You Come on Too Strong You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Bullrush I Want To Be Set Free I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
Rock and Roll Bitches Broad Daylight Wild West (EP)
Mingles No Train Tonight I'm Gonna Miss You b/w No Train Tonight
Stiffs Fuck You The Stiffs
Bruce Cockburn Rainfall Wondering Where the Lions Are b/w Rainfall
Joni Mitchell Urge for Going Urge for Going b/w You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio (picture sleeve)
Expedition to Earth Expedition to Earth Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Orphan Baby Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Utirumavunga (I Want to Go Back) People Of The Ice
Winston Hewitt You're My Boopsie You're My Boopsy
Crystal Castles Love and Caring Alice Practice
Rush The Spirit of Radio Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Anne Murray Bidin' my time This Way Is My Way
Copperpenny Bad Manners Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Nomeansno Oh Canaduh Oh Canaduh b/w New Age
Ian & Sylvia Tyson Four Strong Winds Early Morning Rain (picture sleeve)
Etulu Etidlouie Kimikaput Ukaguna Tujuamik (Tundra Friend) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
The Reaction Get The Rods Out East End Rockers
The Collectors She (Will-O'-The Wind) Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
Seeds of Time My Home Town My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
Mike Jones Group Each and Every Day Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Etulu Etidlouie Utiliput (Coming Back) (C'est en revenant de rigaud) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Power of Beckett Lost Soul in Disillusion Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
Leonard Cohen The Partisan Suzanne b/w The Partisan (picture sleeve)
Jerry Doucette Mama Let Him Play Mama Let Him Play
Crack of Dawn Mind Wrecker The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak
Copperpenny Wine Song Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Jury Please Forget Her Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
Etulu Etidlouie Kunilausimajakanik (Better Than Others Kissed) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Copperpenny Thinking of You Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Spoons After the Institution After the Institution b/w My Job
Bells Moody Manitoba Morning Maxwells Silver Hammer b/w Moody Manitoba Morning
Private School Sci-Fi Lost in Action (EP)
Crystal Castles Air War Alice Practice
Genetic Control Brave New World First Impressions (EP)
Bum Wedding Day A Promise Is A Promise b/w Wedding Day
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Blue Steel Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel
Alden Diehl Fight On (Summer) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
United Empire Loyalists No, No, No No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Genetic Control Urban Cowboy First Impressions (EP)
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
Bruce Cockburn If a Tree Falls If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Pursuit of Happiness I'm an Adult Now I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Trooper The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car Two For The Show
L'infonie I've Lost 15 Cents in the Cold Nose of a Bronzed Angel Come & Dance The OK LA! b/w I've Lost 15 Cents in the Cold Nose of a Bronzed Angel
Mashmakhan As The Years Go By As The Years Go By b/w Gladwin (picture sleeve)
Patti Jannetta Don't You Want My Love Rules of Love b/w Don't You Want My Love
Joni Mitchell You Turn Me On I'm a Radio Urge for Going b/w You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio (picture sleeve)
Joni Mitchell You turn Me On, I'm a Radio You turn Me On, I'm a Radio b/w Urge for Going (picture sleeve) (promo)

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Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka

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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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