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
Bob Williams I'm Alright (Part One) I'm Alright
Rock and Roll Bitches Broad Daylight Wild West (EP)
Jury Who Dat? Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
Crack of Dawn Mind Wrecker The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
Underworld Go Away Bound b/w Go Away
Ian Thomas Time is the Keeper Glider
Modern Minds Theresa's World Theresa's World (EP)
Ian Thomas Long Long Way Long Long Way
Marie Hodgins Dance For The Sun God Yesterday’s Dreams b/w Dance For The Sun God
LOI (Lois Ramdeen) When I Feel The Need For Love When I Feel The Need For Love // Body Contact
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)
Kings Switchin` Switchin'
Ian Thomas Right Before Your Eyes Calabash
Spoons My Job After the Institution b/w My Job
Trooper The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car Two For The Show
Painted Ship Frustration Frustration b/w I Told Those Little White Lies
Ian Thomas Hold On The Runner
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Lisa Lougheed Run With Us Run With Us b/w Hold Back Tomorrow
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Amazon Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
Mighty Pope Tower of Strength Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength
D.O.A. Royal Police Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Bullrush I Want To Be Set Free I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
Sphex Time Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Dishrags Tormented Past Is Past (EP)
Ted Daigle No One Else Mary Lou b/w No One Else
Charlie Russell The Bricklin The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Dundas Bloodshot in Your Eyes Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Rush The Trees Hemispheres
Slow Black Is Black I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Arthur Scammel R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Anne-Marie Murray The Streets of Old St. John's The Streets of Old St. John's b/w Has Love Gone Out of Style
Twitch Things Things b/w Pick Up Is Illegal on 401
Subhumans No Productivity Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
Mingles No Train Tonight I'm Gonna Miss You b/w No Train Tonight
Stiffs 21st Century The Stiffs
Élan Penticton Peaches Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Kilt Come on Eileen Kilt
Guess Who Clock On The Wall Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Etulu Etidlouie Kunilausimajakanik (Better Than Others Kissed) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Pointed Sticks Somebody's Mom What Do You Want Me To Do? b/w Somebody's Mom
Sugluk Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?) Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)
Sugluk I Didn't Know Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Plan Nine Go I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) King Size King Size b/w Baby I Love You
Helix Billy Oxygen Breaking Loose
Jack Cornell Happy Dreamer Happy Dreamer b/w Like the Clouds
George Olliver I May Never Get to See You Again I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
Bureaucrats Feel the Pain Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)
Kilt The Drunken Dancer - Dinky Dorian's - Sleepy Maggie - McNab's Hornpipe Kilt
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Sikumiut (Come Hear Us Play) People Of The Ice
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
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Blue Steel Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel
Trooper Oh, Pretty Lady Knock 'em Dead Kid
Sidewinders (1) Put The Blame On Me Put The Blame On Me b/w Cryin' Heartache Misery
Gale Garnett We'll Sing in the Sunshine My Kind of Folk Songs
Willie Thrasher Eskimo Named Johnny Spirit Child
Bullrush You've Sent Me Away I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
The Gruesomes Hey! Hey!
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Want Me a Woman Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel
The Hometown Band Flying Flying
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)
The Collectors Lydia Purple Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
Ritchie Knight & the Mid-Knights That's All Right That's All Right b/w Work Song (picture sleeve)
Expedition to Earth Time Time Time Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time
Don Norman & the Other Four Low Man Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
Ronnie Hawkins Bo Didley Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Bernie LaBarge Can't Hold On Forever Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Together Let Them In
Rough Trade Fashion Victim Avoid Freud
Gentle Touch Visitors Parking Only Visitors Parking Only b/w One Way Ride (picture sleeve)
Leonard Cohen Suzanne Suzanne b/w The Partisan (picture sleeve)
Pursuit of Happiness She's So Young I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Northern Haze Qaina ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ Sinnaktuq
Ronnie Hawkins Who Do You Love Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
The Ugly Ducklings Just In Case You Wonder Just In Case You're Wondering b/w That's Just the Thought I Had in My Mind (mis-print)
Reign Ghost Parable Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Mike Woods Alberta Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Marie Hodgins Yesterday’s Dreams Yesterday’s Dreams b/w Dance For The Sun God
Tiaras Foolish Girl Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
VLA (Vincent V.) We Won't Let Each Other Go (Club Extended Version) (Toronto Freestyle Mix) I Gave My Heart b/w We Won't Let Each Other Go
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
Ian & Sylvia Tyson Early Morning Rain Early Morning Rain (picture sleeve)
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Bad Moon Rising Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
Spy's Machine Shop Underground b/w Machine Shop (white picture sleeve)
Rabble Golden Girl You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Subhumans Firing Squad Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
Thrills Telephone Party Inside My Mind b/w Telephone
France Joli Baby Don't Stop Dancing Come to Me // Let Go
Dundas Can't You Hear Me Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Doug And The Slugs The Move Too Bad b/w The Move
Super 8 Corporation Free Version Set Me Free (Dill Smith)
Munks Heartaches Over My Head Long Time Waiting b/w Heartaches Over My Head
Minotaur Burner Burner b/w Witch-Hunt
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)
Kilt I Was Made for Loving You Kilt
Tim Hus Hurtin’ Albertan Huskies & Huskvarnas
Jenny Rock Mal Mal b/w Voyage entre nuit et clarté
Twitch Spunk Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk

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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)

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45-Lisa Lougheed – Run With Us VINYL 02

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