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
Stompin' Tom Connors The Hockey Song And the Hockey Song
LOI (Lois Ramdeen) When I Feel The Need For Love When I Feel The Need For Love // Body Contact
Stompin' Tom Connors Sudbury Saturday Night Sudbury Saturday Night b/w Don Valley Jail
Shawne Jackson Just as Bad as You Just as Bad as You b/w He May Be Your Man
Demics New York City New York City b/w Blue Boy
Checkerlads Shake Yourself Down Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
The Reaction The Kid's Arrived On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
Pursuit of Happiness I'm an Adult Now I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Chokolit Affair Chokolit Groove Chokolit Groove b/w Don't Touch My Funk
Pointed Sticks What Do You Want Me To Do? What Do You Want Me To Do? b/w Somebody's Mom
Russ Little Deeper and Deeper (Russ Little) Deeper and Deeper
Anne Murray I Just Fall in Love Again New Kind of Feeling
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Stompin' Tom Connors I Am the Wind Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind
Rough Trade Fashion Victim Avoid Freud
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)
Midnight Angels (I Wish) In the Moonlight I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
Sphex Time Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Joni Mitchell Urge for Going Urge for Going b/w You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio (picture sleeve)
Bells Stay Awhile Stay Awhile b/w Sing a Song of Freedom
Copperpenny Where is the Answer Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
49th Parallel Citizen Freak She Says b/w Citizen Freak
Rush Fly by Night Fly By Night
Painted Ship I Told Those Little White Lies Frustration b/w I Told Those Little White Lies
Skarecrow Oh Canada - Susie Que (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
Ron Baumber Duncan and the Devil Duncan and the Devil b/w Keep it On the Tracks
Copperpenny Taking My Heart Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Ron Richardson Ooh Wee Babe Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)
Guess Who One Day Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Bernie LaBarge It's Real Dream Away b/w It's Real
Super 8 Corporation Free Version Set Me Free (Dill Smith)
Patti Jannetta Don't You Want My Love Rules of Love b/w Don't You Want My Love
Mantra San Francisco Morning Stay b/w San Francisco Morning
Crystal Castles Alice Practice Alice Practice
Sugluk Fall Away Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Copperpenny Boogie Woogie Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Alanis Obomsawin Comaw Skanooch (Syllabic Song of War) Indian Songs
Élan Freedom Song Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Terry McManus Carolyn (stereo) Carolyn b/w Carolyn (promo)
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ukiaralumi (Winter Memories of Home) People Of The Ice
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Blue Steel Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel
The Collectors Lydia Purple Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
La Révolution Française Québecois Québecois
Jack Cornell Happy Dreamer Happy Dreamer b/w Like the Clouds
Motherlode When I Die When I Die
Dick Damron Gonna Have a Party Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) King Size King Size b/w Baby I Love You
Media Girl I Want You Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Private School Money Guns and Power Lost in Action (EP)
Spoons After the Institution After the Institution b/w My Job
The Reaction Trials In Error East End Rockers
The Diodes Tired of Waking Up Tired Released
Guido Basso Anna’s Theme Put Your Hand in the Hand
Spy's Machine Shop Underground b/w Machine Shop (white picture sleeve)
Alden Diehl Fight On (Winter) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Craig Farraway Wonder What She's Doing After All b/w Wonder What She's Doing
Bonnie Dobson Morning Dew ST
Modern Minds Bungalow Rock Theresa's World (EP)
Pursuit of Happiness She's So Young I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Willie Thrasher Wolves Don't Live By The Rules Spirit Child
Thrills Telephone Party Inside My Mind b/w Telephone
Helix Billy Oxygen Breaking Loose
Arthur Scammel R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Kilt The Drunken Dancer - Dinky Dorian's - Sleepy Maggie - McNab's Hornpipe Kilt
Rod Williams & Super 8 War War b/w War Version
Painted Ship Frustration Frustration b/w I Told Those Little White Lies
Gratitude We are Here to Party Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Genèse Je crois en moi L'amour au soleil b/w Je crois en moi
Al Oster Midnight Sun Rock Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Marie Hodgins Yesterday’s Dreams Yesterday’s Dreams b/w Dance For The Sun God
Gentle Touch Visitors Parking Only Visitors Parking Only b/w One Way Ride (picture sleeve)
Clint Ryan Build Myself Around You It Hurts to be Lonely b/w Build Myself Around You
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
Underworld Go Away Bound b/w Go Away
Partland Brothers Soul City Electric Honey
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers Mr. Fortune Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let Them In Let Them In
Etulu Etidlouie Anaanaga Inujunimat (She Is Forever Gone) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Super 8 Corporation Set Me Free Set Me Free (Dill Smith)
Etulu Etidlouie Kuviasuajut Kiasugujut (Crying For Joy) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
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
Jury Who Dat? Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
Kilt Wrecker's Den Kilt
Power of Beckett Lost Soul in Disillusion Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
Trooper We're Here For a Good Time (Not a Long Time) Knock 'em Dead Kid
Jack Cornell Like the Clouds Happy Dreamer b/w Like the Clouds
The Bed Time Story Feel the Sun Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) b/w Feel the Sun
Rabble Golden Girl You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Tiaras Foolish Girl Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Roots Earth And Water Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version
Fyre David's Song David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges
Gentle Touch One Way Ride Visitors Parking Only b/w One Way Ride (picture sleeve)
Bum A Promise Is A Promise A Promise Is A Promise b/w Wedding Day
Stiffs 21st Century The Stiffs
Stiffs Fuck You Last Call, Vancouver Independent Music 1977-1988 comp
Idle Eyes Tokyo Rose ST
Bernie LaBarge Dream Away Dream Away b/w It's Real
Midnight Angels I'm Sufferin' I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
Rush Tom Sawyer Moving Pictures
Rock and Roll Bitches Someone Could Lose an Eye Wild West (EP)

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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