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
Monique Leyrac L'hiver Mon pays
Bruce Cockburn If a Tree Falls If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Sloan Underwhelmed (LP Version) Underwhelmed (promo)
Jolly Tambourine Man Apple Strudle Man Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka
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)
Bureaucrats Grown Up Age Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)
Rush Circumstances The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
M.G. & the Escorts Next to Nowhere Next to Nowhere b/w Remembering
Power of Beckett Lost Soul in Disillusion Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
Super 8 Corporation Free Version Set Me Free (Dill Smith)
Captain Tractor The Last Saskatchewan Pirate East of Edson
Rod Williams & Super 8 War Version War b/w War Version
Haunted 1-2-5 1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning
Craig Farraway Wonder What She's Doing After All b/w Wonder What She's Doing
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
Rush Freewill Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Sphex Leaving This Crazy City Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Dolores Claman The Hockey Theme (Opening) The Hockey Theme
Mendelson Joe The Canada Song No Trespassing b/w The Canada Song
Copperpenny Get Away Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
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
Twitch Spunk Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk
Bullrush I Want To Be Set Free I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
D.O.A. Disco Sucks Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Stiffs Oh Canaduh The Stiffs
Haunted Eight O'Clock This Morning 1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning
Subhumans Death to the Sickoids Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
Skarecrow (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
Stumpwater Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Mike Woods Working Together Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Expedition to Earth Time Time Time Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time
Copperpenny Where is the Answer Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Spirit of the West Save This House Save This House
Ian Thomas Right Before Your Eyes Calabash
Media Endless Dream Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Etulu Etidlouie Utiliput (Coming Back) (C'est en revenant de rigaud) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Ironhorse What's Your Hurry Darlin' Everything is Grey
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)
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)
Sidewinders (1) Cryin' Heartache Misery Put The Blame On Me b/w Cryin' Heartache Misery
Power of Beckett Back to Me Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
Mike Woods Alberta Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Reign Ghost Parable Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Kilt Dream of Death - Forfar Hunt Kilt
Rough Trade Fashion Victim Avoid Freud
Patti Jannetta Rules of Love Rules of Love b/w Don't You Want My Love
Ian Thomas Painted Ladies ST
Ian & Sylvia Tyson Four Strong Winds Early Morning Rain (picture sleeve)
Kilt South Australia - Brenda Stubbert's Reel Kilt
Guess Who Clock On The Wall Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Bernie LaBarge It's Real Dream Away b/w It's Real
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers Mr. Fortune Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool
Stiffs Everyone Lies The Stiffs
Pluton and Humanoids World Invaders World Invaders // World Invaders (Instrumental)
Mary Saxton Sad Eyes Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing)
Willie Thrasher Eskimo Named Johnny Spirit Child
Bruce Cockburn If I Had a Rocket Launcher If I Had a Rocket Launcher b/w Maybe the Poet
Genèse Je crois en moi L'amour au soleil b/w Je crois en moi
Private School Money Guns and Power Lost in Action (EP)
Joni Mitchell Help Me Help Me b/w Just Like This Train (picture sleeve)
Jury Please Forget Her Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
Kilt Honest Gamble - Tripping Up the Stairs Kilt
Sugluk Ballad of the Running Girl Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Ted Daigle No One Else Mary Lou b/w No One Else
Crystal Castles Dolls Alice Practice
Mantra San Francisco Morning Stay b/w San Francisco Morning
Checkerlads Shake Yourself Down Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Triton Warrior Sealed In a Grave Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train
United Empire Loyalists Afraid of the Dark No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Charlie Russell The Bricklin The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
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
Don Norman & the Other Four Mustang Sally Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
Robert Maciag You Make Me Feel So Good I Can't Help the Sunrise b/w You Make Me Feel So Good
The Reaction On The Beach On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
Rabble You Come on Too Strong You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Anne Murray I Just Fall in Love Again New Kind of Feeling
Reign Ghost Long Day Journey Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Ronnie Hawkins Bo Didley Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Wade Hemsworth The Blackfly Song Folk Songs of the Canadian North Woods
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak
Immortals The Ultimate Warlord The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)
Alanis Obomsawin Shibi (River of Dreams) Indian Songs
Expedition to Earth Expedition to Earth Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time
Stiffs Fuck You The Stiffs
Tiaras Surprise! Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Viletones Rebel Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Marie Hodgins Dance For The Sun God Yesterday’s Dreams b/w Dance For The Sun God
Modern Minds Bungalow Rock Theresa's World (EP)
Bruce Cockburn Maybe the Poet If I Had a Rocket Launcher b/w Maybe the Poet
Slow Black Is Black I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Viletones Possibilities Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Pierre Perpall World Invaders Pluton and Humanoids - World Invaders
Ted Daigle Mary Lou Mary Lou b/w No One Else
Minotaur Witch-Hunt Burner b/w Witch-Hunt
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)
Mighty Pope Heaven on the Seventh Floor Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength
Ian Thomas The Runner The Runner
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Orphan Baby Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Stompin' Tom Connors Canada Day Up Canada Way Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind

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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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