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 Johnny Bean Set: Cawdor Fair - Frank's Reel - Speed the Plow Kilt
Bernie LaBarge Annie Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Don Norman & the Other Four Mustang Sally Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
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)
Arthur Scammel R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Rush Circumstances The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
The Reaction Trials In Error East End Rockers
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
Painted Ship Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Jean Leloup L'Amour Est Sans Pitié L'Amour Est Sans Pitié b/w L'Amour Est Sans Pitié
Mary Saxton Losing Control Losing Control b/w Is It Better To Live Or Die
Kilt Last Call Kilt
Bernie LaBarge Dream Away Dream Away b/w It's Real
Spirit of the West The Rocks at Thieves Bay ST
George Olliver I May Never Get to See You Again I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
Rush Closer to the Heart A Farewell to Kings
Nite Life What's On Your Mind ** What's On Your Mind ** b/w What's On Your Mind (Instrumental)
Midnight Angels I'm Sufferin' I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
Russ Little I Want to Make it With You (David Gates) Deeper and Deeper
Willie Thrasher Silent Inuit Spirit Child
Crystal Castles Air War Alice Practice
Willie Dunn I Pity The Country I Pity The Country b/w The Carver
Copperpenny Bad Manners Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
The Collectors Lydia Purple Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
Doug And The Slugs The Move Too Bad b/w The Move
Joni Mitchell Urge for Going Urge for Going b/w You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio (picture sleeve)
Mary Saxton Sad Eyes Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart
Mendelson Joe Oh Travene Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Bruce Cockburn If a Tree Falls If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
April Wine I Like To Rock Harder.....Faster
Sidewinders (1) Cryin' Heartache Misery Put The Blame On Me b/w Cryin' Heartache Misery
Ritchie Knight & the Mid-Knights Work Song That's All Right b/w Work Song (picture sleeve)
Jury Who Dat? Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
Sue Hansen Shut Up Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Ian & Sylvia Tyson Early Morning Rain Early Morning Rain (picture sleeve)
Etulu Etidlouie Kimikaput Ukaguna Tujuamik (Tundra Friend) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Guido Basso Anna’s Theme Put Your Hand in the Hand
Spoons After the Institution After the Institution b/w My Job
Alanis Obomsawin Comaw Skanooch (Syllabic Song of War) Indian Songs
Underworld Go Away Bound b/w Go Away
M.G. & the Escorts Next to Nowhere Next to Nowhere b/w Remembering
Genetic Control 1984 First Impressions (EP)
George Olliver Shine I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
Kilt Fisherman's Blues Kilt
Mantra San Francisco Morning Stay b/w San Francisco Morning
Sugluk Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers Mr. Fortune Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool
Viletones Screaming Fist Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Kilt South Australia - Brenda Stubbert's Reel Kilt
Winston Hewitt You're My Boopsie You're My Boopsy
Plan Nine Fatal Femme I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Rush The Trees The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Copperpenny Where is the Answer Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Doug And The Slugs Too Bad Too Bad b/w The Move
Joni Mitchell Help Me Help Me b/w Just Like This Train (picture sleeve)
Don Norman & the Other Four Low Man Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
Sugluk Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard) Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)
Idle Eyes Tokyo Rose ST
Robert Maciag You Make Me Feel So Good I Can't Help the Sunrise b/w You Make Me Feel So Good
Punkin Machine I Need You Tonight I Need You Tonight // I Need You Tonight
Underworld Bound Bound b/w Go Away
Pursuit of Happiness I'm an Adult Now I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Bad Moon Rising Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
Pointed Sticks What Do You Want Me To Do? What Do You Want Me To Do? b/w Somebody's Mom
Gentle Touch One Way Ride Visitors Parking Only b/w One Way Ride (picture sleeve)
Debbie Myers Strong Enough to Bend Strong Enough to Bend
Eddie Spencer If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely) You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)
Boys Brigade The Passion of Love ST
Etulu Etidlouie Anaanaga Inujunimat (She Is Forever Gone) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
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
Bruce Cockburn Wondering Where the Lions Are Wondering Where the Lions Are b/w Rainfall
Stiffs No Money The Stiffs
Private School Fuck You Lost in Action (EP)
Chokolit Affair Don't Touch My Funk Chokolit Groove b/w Don't Touch My Funk
Al Oster Next Boat Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Rush Tom Sawyer Moving Pictures
LOI (Lois Ramdeen) When I Feel The Need For Love When I Feel The Need For Love // Body Contact
Tiaras Surprise! Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Bureaucrats Grown Up Age Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)
Alanis Obomsawin Shibi (River of Dreams) Indian Songs
Ian Thomas Hold On The Runner
Bruce Cockburn Rainfall Wondering Where the Lions Are b/w Rainfall
Minotaur Witch-Hunt Burner b/w Witch-Hunt
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Apirqsupagit (Marry Me Though I Am Not Rich) People Of The Ice
Monique Leyrac Pendant que Mon pays
Dundas Bloodshot in Your Eyes Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
The Ugly Ducklings Nothin' Nothin' b/w I Can Tell
Terry McManus Carolyn (stereo) Carolyn b/w Carolyn (promo)
k.d. lang High Time for a Detour Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
Genèse Je crois en moi L'amour au soleil b/w Je crois en moi
Lisa Lougheed Run With Us Run With Us b/w Hold Back Tomorrow
Kilt The Drunken Dancer - Dinky Dorian's - Sleepy Maggie - McNab's Hornpipe Kilt
Ian Thomas The Runner The Runner
Mashmakhan As The Years Go By As The Years Go By b/w Gladwin (picture sleeve)
49th Parallel Citizen Freak She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing)
Toulouse Toulouse What Would My Mama Say b/w Toulouse
Sugluk Ballad of the Running Girl Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Super 8 Corporation Set Me Free Set Me Free (Dill Smith)
Diodes Tired of Waking Up Tired Released

45-Jolly Tambourine Man - Apple Streudel Man VINYL 02

45-Jolly Tambourine Man - Apple Streudel Man VINYL 01

45-Jolly Tambourine Man - Apple Streudel Man BACK

Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

The Deuce is Loose

Mama Let Him Play

Teenage Head (8)

Teenage Head (7)

Teenage Head (6)

Teenage Head (5)

Teenage Head (4)

Teenage Head (3)

Teenage Head (2)

Teenage Head (1)

After the Institution b/w My Job

SPOONS (14)

SPOONS (13)

SPOONS (12)

SPOONS (10)

SPOONS (9)

SPOONS (8)

SPOONS (7)

SPOONS (6)

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