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
The Modern Minds Theresa's World Theresa's World (EP)
Pluton and Humanoids World Invaders World Invaders // World Invaders (Instrumental)
VLA (Vincent V.) I Gave My Heart (Club Version) (Toronto Freestyle Mix) I Gave My Heart b/w We Won't Let Each Other Go
Ms. Dolly Gilmore No Man Like My Man No Man Like My Man b/w Sweet Sweet Man
Sue Hansen Sucking Up to You Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Lisa Lougheed Hold Back Tomorrow Run With Us b/w Hold Back Tomorrow
The Immortals The Ultimate Warlord The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)
Joe Kozak Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Rock b/w Call Me
Mendelson Joe The Canada Song No Trespassing b/w The Canada Song
Checkerlads Shake Yourself Down Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Al Oster Midnight Sun Rock Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Toulouse What Would My Mama Say What Would My Mama Say b/w Toulouse
Ian & Sylvia Tyson Early Morning Rain Early Morning Rain (picture sleeve)
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers Mr. Fortune Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool
Tiaras Foolish Girl Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Etulu Etidlouie Utiliput (Coming Back) (C'est en revenant de rigaud) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Pelicans New Wave Pelicans b/w New Wave
The Subhumans Death to the Sickoids Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
Guess Who Clock On The Wall Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Payola$ Eyes of a Stranger No Stranger to Danger
Ian Thomas Long Long Way Long Long Way
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) King Size King Size b/w Baby I Love You
Bruce Cockburn Maybe the Poet If I Had a Rocket Launcher b/w Maybe the Poet
Stags You Know He Did Guess Who b/w You Know He Did
Rock and Roll Bitches Broad Daylight Wild West (EP)
Slow I Broke The Circle I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Guido Basso Megantic Outlaw Put Your Hand in the Hand
Genetic Control 1984 First Impressions (EP)
Arthur Scammel R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Twitch Things Things b/w Pick Up Is Illegal on 401
Les Tallmud Avoir Raison Avoir Raison b/w Un Autre Ami
Chilliwack Ridin' Lonesome Mary b/w Ridin'
Crystal Castles Love and Caring Alice Practice
Mike Jones Group Funny Feeling Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Rough Trade Highschool Confidential Avoid Freud
Reign Ghost Long Day Journey Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Northern Pikes Teenland Teenland b/w Heartaches Heartbreaks (Open Up) (picture sleeve)
Painted Ship Frustration Frustration b/w I Told Those Little White Lies
Robert Maciag You Make Me Feel So Good I Can't Help the Sunrise b/w You Make Me Feel So Good
Alanis Obomsawin NBAW (Hush - Sleep) Indian Songs
Stiffs 21st Century The Stiffs
Crack of Dawn Mind Wrecker The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
France Joli Let Go Come to Me // Let Go
Alden Diehl Fight On (Summer) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Power of Beckett Back to Me Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
Spoons After the Institution After the Institution b/w My Job
United Empire Loyalists No, No, No No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Witness Inc. Visions of Vanessa Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Don Norman & the Other Four Low Man Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
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
Jean Leloup L'Amour Est Sans Pitié L'Amour Est Sans Pitié b/w L'Amour Est Sans Pitié
The Bureaucrats Grown Up Age Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age
The Ugly Ducklings I Can Tell Nothin' b/w I Can Tell
Mary Saxton Sad Eyes Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart
Kilt Dream of Death - Forfar Hunt Kilt
Northern Haze Qaina ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ Sinnaktuq
Monique Leyrac L'hiver Mon pays
Expedition to Earth Expedition to Earth Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time
Gratitude Loving You Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Try a Little Harder Let Them In
Painted Ship And She Said Yes Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Midnight Angels I'm Sufferin' I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
Joni Mitchell Help Me Help Me b/w Just Like This Train (picture sleeve)
Ray St. Germain Metis ST
Crystal Castles Dolls Alice Practice
Rush Circumstances The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Bruce Cockburn Lovers in a Dangerous Time Lovers in a Dangerous Time b/w Sahara Gold
Viletones Possibilities Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Dolores Claman The Hockey Theme (Opening) The Hockey Theme
France Joli Baby Don't Stop Dancing Come to Me // Let Go
Genetic Control Urban Cowboy First Impressions (EP)
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
Ted Daigle No One Else Mary Lou b/w No One Else
Gratitude We are Here to Party Loving You // We Are Here To Party
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
Rod Williams & Super 8 War War b/w War Version
Trooper 3 Dressed Up As A 9 Flying Colors
Captain Tractor The Last Saskatchewan Pirate East of Edson
Arthur Scammel R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Monique Leyrac Tout mais pas ca Mon pays
Ian Thomas Pilot Glider
Mike Woods Alberta Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Rush The Trees The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Élan Penticton Peaches Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Ted Daigle Mary Lou Mary Lou b/w No One Else
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Sea Cruise Blues Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Dick Damron Gonna Have a Party Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby
Mendelson Joe Oh Travene Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
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)
Private School Money Guns and Power Lost in Action (EP)
Twitch Spunk Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk
Jerry Doucette Mama Let Him Play Mama Let Him Play
Copperpenny You're Still the One Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Bells Stay Awhile Stay Awhile b/w Sing a Song of Freedom
Stumpwater Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Pursuit of Happiness She's So Young I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
k.d. lang High Time for a Detour Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
Ron Richardson Ooh Wee Babe Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)
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)

The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)

Immortals The Ultimate Warlord LABEL 02

Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart

Losing Control b/w Is It Better To Live Or Die

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Theresa's World (EP)

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)

Kilt

Lonesome Mary b/w Ridin'

45-Chilliwack - Lonesome Mary VINYL 02

Give Me The Nightime b/w Give Me The Nightime (promo)

Oh Canaduh b/w New Age

Deeper and Deeper

I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)

La poupee qui fait non (She's a Doll) b/w La poupee qui fait non (version instrumentale)

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I Can't Help the Sunrise b/w You Make Me Feel So Good

Tim Hus (2)

Tim Hus (1)

Tim Hus (7)

Tim Hus (6)

Tim Hus (5)

Tim Hus (4)

Huskies & Huskvarnas

The Munks

The Munks

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