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.

95

128

Ashley MacIsaac The Devil in the Kitchen clear blue vinyl

105

Subhumans Death to the Sickoids flip

131

Viletones - Screaming Fist

159

Tim Hus - Huskies & Husqvarnas

160

Tim Hus - Huskies & Husqvarnas - liner notes

161

Captain Tractor - East of Edson

190

The Reaction - On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived

191

Reaction

218

Arthur Scammel - Squid Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2

219

Arthur Scammel - Squid Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2

239

Bureacrats - Feel the Pain b/w Grown Up Age

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Murray, Anne I Just Fall in Love Again New Kind of Feeling
Lady You're Still the One You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened to the Love
Cockburn, Bruce Tokyo Tokyo b/w Incandescent Blue
Cockburn, Bruce If a Tree Falls If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Little, Russ I Want to Make it With You (David Gates) Deeper and Deeper
Evolution Expantion Blues Finding Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Basso, Guido Anna’s Theme Put Your Hand in the Hand
Ashby, Jim Speed City (Acid Rock) Speed City (Acid Rock) b/w Speed City
Earth, Roots And Water Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version
Modern Minds Theresa's World Theresa's World (EP)
Slow Black Is Black I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Lady Whatever Happened to the Love You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened to the Love
Stiffs Homesick The Stiffs
Thrasher, Willie Wolves Don't Live By The Rules Spirit Child
Rush Circumstances The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Captain Tractor The Last Saskatchewan Pirate East of Edson
Mendelson Joe Growing Pain Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Murray, Anne Shadows in the Moonlight New Kind of Feeling
Copperpenny Get Away Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
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
Jones, Mike Group Funny Feeling Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Hus, Tim Hurtin’ Albertan Huskies & Huskvarnas
Jannetta, Patti Don't You Want My Love Rules of Love b/w Don't You Want My Love
Midnight Angels (I Wish) In the Moonlight I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
Sugluk Fall Away Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Power of Beckett Lost Soul in Disillusion Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
Joli, France Playboy Come to Me // Let Go
United Empire Loyalists No, No, No No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Twitch Things Things b/w Pick Up Is Illegal on 401
Rock, Jenny Mal Mal b/w Voyage entre nuit et clarté
Thomas, Ian Right Before Your Eyes Calabash
Saga On The Loose On The Loose b/w Framed
Reaction, The Get The Rods Out East End Rockers
Basso, Guido Megantic Outlaw Put Your Hand in the Hand
Stiffs 21st Century The Stiffs
United Empire Loyalists Afraid of the Dark No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Damron, Dick Gonna Have a Party Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Tallmud, Les Avoir Raison Avoir Raison b/w Un Autre Ami
Williams, Rod & Super 8 War Version War b/w War Version
Obomsawin, Alanis Shibi (River of Dreams) Indian Songs
Spirit of the West The Rocks at Thieves Bay ST
Reaction, The Waiting In Line East End Rockers
Bullrush I Want To Be Set Free I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
Pelicans Pelicans Pelicans b/w New Wave
April Wine Say Hello Harder Faster
Hoover, Jayson (The Trials Of) Baby I Love You King Size b/w Baby I Love You
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
Jones, Mike Group Each and Every Day Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Obomsawin, Alanis NBAW (Hush - Sleep) Indian Songs
Stiffs Dad's a Pig The Stiffs
Basso, Guido Put Your Hand in the Hand Put Your Hand in the Hand
Richardson, Ron Ooh Wee Babe Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)
Hansen, Sue Shut Up Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Phollop Willing P.A. Sea Cruise Blues Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Copperpenny Sitting On a Poor Man's Throne Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Tyson, Ian & Sylvia Early Morning Rain Early Morning Rain (picture sleeve)
Olliver, George Shine I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
Witness Inc. Another Side Of Her Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Copperpenny Taking My Heart Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Perpall, Pierre World Invaders Pluton and Humanoids - World Invaders
Rough Trade Fashion Victim Avoid Freud
Evolution Expantion Blow Up Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Fyre New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges
Thomas, Ian Long Long Way Long Long Way
Trooper Oh, Pretty Lady Knock 'em Dead Kid
Helix Billy Oxygen Breaking Loose
Mendelson Joe The Canada Song No Trespassing b/w The Canada Song
Leyrac, Monique Mon pays Mon pays
Kozak, Joe Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Rock b/w Call Me
Thomas, Ian Painted Ladies ST
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Apirqsupagit (Marry Me Though I Am Not Rich) People Of The Ice
Idle Eyes Tokyo Rose ST
Spirit of the West Save This House Save This House
Thomas, Ian Pilot Glider
Painted Ship And She Said Yes Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Kilt Dylan's Ghost Kilt
Gratitude Loving You Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Phollop Willing P.A. Orphan Baby Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Leyrac, Monique Pendant que Mon pays
Subhumans Firing Squad Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
Doucette, Jerry Down The Road Mama Let Him Play
Pursuit of Happiness She's So Young I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Woods, Mike Working Together Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Baumber, Ron Duncan and the Devil Duncan and the Devil b/w Keep it On the Tracks
MacIsaac, Ashley The Devil in the Kitchen The Devil in the Kitchen b/w What an Idiot He Is (featuring Jale) (picture sleeve, clear blue vinyl)
Kilt South Australia - Brenda Stubbert's Reel Kilt
Rock and Roll Bitches Welders Song Wild West (EP)
Gerber, Alan Tied On Tied On b/w Tied On
49th Parallel Citizen Freak She Says b/w Citizen Freak
Pointed Sticks Lies Lies b/w I'm Numb
Nite Life What's On Your Mind ** What's On Your Mind ** b/w What's On Your Mind (Instrumental)
Motherlode When I Die When I Die
D.O.A. Disco Sucks Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Myers, Debbie Strong Enough to Bend Strong Enough to Bend
Kilt Come on Eileen Kilt
Sphex Time Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Demics New York City New York City b/w Blue Boy
Scammel, Arthur R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Painted Ship I Told Those Little White Lies Frustration b/w I Told Those Little White Lies

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