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
Kilt Dream of Death - Forfar Hunt Kilt
Thrills Party Inside My Mind Party Inside My Mind b/w Telephone
Russ Little I Want to Make it With You (David Gates) Deeper and Deeper
Payola$ Eyes of a Stranger No Stranger to Danger
Ironhorse What's Your Hurry Darlin' Everything is Grey
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
Etulu Etidlouie Anaanaga Inujunimat (She Is Forever Gone) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Al Oster Midnight Sun Rock Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Dishrags Past Is Past Past Is Past (EP)
Gratitude We are Here to Party Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Spirit of the West The Rocks at Thieves Bay ST
George Olliver Shine I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
Martha And The Muffins Echo Beach Metro Music
Rock and Roll Bitches Broad Daylight Wild West (EP)
Klaatu Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft 3:47 EST
Spy's Underground Underground b/w Machine Shop (white picture sleeve)
Sugluk Fall Away Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Rush The Spirit of Radio Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Genetic Control Urban Cowboy First Impressions (EP)
The Reaction Waiting In Line East End Rockers
Kilt Dylan's Ghost Kilt
Monique Leyrac Tout mais pas ca Mon pays
George Olliver I May Never Get to See You Again I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
Pointed Sticks Somebody's Mom What Do You Want Me To Do? b/w Somebody's Mom
Ron Richardson Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental) Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)
Rush The Trees The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Try a Little Harder Let Them In
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ukiaralumi (Winter Memories of Home) People Of The Ice
Jury Who Dat? Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
Willie Dunn I Pity The Country I Pity The Country b/w The Carver
Kilt Johnny Bean Set: Cawdor Fair - Frank's Reel - Speed the Plow Kilt
Ian & Sylvia Tyson Early Morning Rain Early Morning Rain (picture sleeve)
The Collectors She (Will-O'-The Wind) Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
Expedition to Earth Time Time Time Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Together Let Them In
Gale Garnett We'll Sing in the Sunshine My Kind of Folk Songs
Pointed Sticks What Do You Want Me To Do? What Do You Want Me To Do? b/w Somebody's Mom
Copperpenny Bad Manners Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Copperpenny Boogie Woogie Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Toulouse What Would My Mama Say What Would My Mama Say b/w Toulouse
Subhumans Death to the Sickoids Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
Nomeansno Oh Canaduh Oh Canaduh b/w New Age
Mendelson Joe Oh Travene Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Bruce Cockburn Sahara Gold Lovers in a Dangerous Time b/w Sahara Gold
The Hometown Band Flying Flying
Private School I Wanna Know Lost in Action (EP)
Fyre David's Song David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Patti Jannetta Don't You Want My Love Rules of Love b/w Don't You Want My Love
Rabble Golden Girl You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Checkerlads Baby Send For Me Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Clint Ryan It Hurts to be Lonely It Hurts to be Lonely b/w Build Myself Around You
Joni Mitchell Help Me Help Me b/w Just Like This Train (picture sleeve)
Immortals The Ultimate Warlord The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)
Bum Wedding Day A Promise Is A Promise b/w Wedding Day
Patti Jannetta Rules of Love Rules of Love b/w Don't You Want My Love
Sugluk I Didn't Know Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
The Reaction On The Beach On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
Twitch Pick Up Is Illegal on 401 Things b/w Pick Up Is Illegal on 401
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Bad Moon Rising Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
Sphex Time Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Evolution Expantion Blues Finding Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Teenage Head Picture My Face Picture My Face b/w Tearin' Me Apart (picture sleeve)
Seeds of Time My Home Town My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
The Haunted 1-2-5 1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning
Plan Nine Fatal Femme I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Bonnie Dobson Morning Dew ST
Don Jewitt Turn Down the Roses Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Mendelson Joe Growing Pain Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Suspects Over Exposed Over Exposed b/w Raining Over France
Plan Nine I Ain't No Robot I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Kilt Fisherman's Blues Kilt
Jerry Doucette Down The Road Mama Let Him Play
Wade Hemsworth The Blackfly Song Folk Songs of the Canadian North Woods
k.d. lang High Time for a Detour Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
Seeds of Time Muskrat Rumble My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
Bruce Cockburn If I Had a Rocket Launcher If I Had a Rocket Launcher b/w Maybe the Poet
United Empire Loyalists Afraid of the Dark No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Mike Woods Alberta Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Ron Baumber Duncan and the Devil Duncan and the Devil b/w Keep it On the Tracks
Etulu Etidlouie Kimikaput Ukaguna Tujuamik (Tundra Friend) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
k.d. lang Friday Dance Promenade Friday Dance Promenade b/w Damned Old Dog (picture sleeve)
Kilt The Drunken Dancer - Dinky Dorian's - Sleepy Maggie - McNab's Hornpipe Kilt
Stompin' Tom Connors I Am the Wind Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind
Viletones Rebel Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Monique Leyrac Mon pays Mon pays
Ian Thomas Hold On The Runner
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Mushroom Band Don't Come Down Don't Come Down b/w Nobody
Leonard Cohen The Partisan Suzanne b/w The Partisan (picture sleeve)
Bruce Cockburn The Gift If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Idle Eyes Tokyo Rose ST
Nite Life What's On Your Mind ** What's On Your Mind ** b/w What's On Your Mind (Instrumental)
Bells Moody Manitoba Morning Maxwells Silver Hammer b/w Moody Manitoba Morning
Captain Tractor The Last Saskatchewan Pirate East of Edson
Men Without Hats The Safety Dance The Safety Dance
Copperpenny Taking My Heart Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Bullrush I Want To Be Set Free I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
Sugluk Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard) Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Sea Cruise Blues Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues

1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning

You Can't Stop the Bum Rush

C'est la vie

Maurice & the Cliches

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Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age

The Bureaucrats

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Bureacrats - Feel the Pain b/w Grown Up Age

The Bureaucrats / Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)

The Bureaucrats / Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)

45-Jolly Tambourine Man - Apple Streudel Man VINYL 02

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Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka

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