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
Pelicans Pelicans Pelicans b/w New Wave
Triton Warrior Satan's Train Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train
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
A Passing Fancy I'm Losing Tonight I'm Losing Tonight b/w A Passing Fancy
Joni Mitchell Help Me Help Me b/w Just Like This Train (picture sleeve)
Slow Black Is Black I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Kings This Beat Goes On - Switchin' Switchin'
Copperpenny Sitting On a Poor Man's Throne Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Bruce Cockburn If a Tree Falls If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
The Bureaucrats Feel the Pain Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age
Patti Jannetta Rules of Love Rules of Love b/w Don't You Want My Love
Mashmakhan As The Years Go By As The Years Go By b/w Gladwin (picture sleeve)
Élan Penticton Peaches Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Joni Mitchell Big Yellow Taxi Big Yellow Taxi b/w Rainy Night House (picture sleeve)
Jean Leloup L'Amour Est Sans Pitié L'Amour Est Sans Pitié b/w L'Amour Est Sans Pitié
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Apirqsupagit (Marry Me Though I Am Not Rich) People Of The Ice
April Wine Say Hello Harder.....Faster
Private School Fuck You Lost in Action (EP)
Alden Diehl Fight On (Summer) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Dishrags Love Is Shit (It's Goodbye) Past Is Past (EP)
Dishrags Tormented Past Is Past (EP)
Secret V's Waiting for the Drugs to Take Hold No Life Like It (EP)
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) King Size King Size b/w Baby I Love You
Charlie Russell The Bricklin The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Ronnie Hawkins Who Do You Love Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Gypsy The Market Hooked on a Memory b/w The Market
Rock and Roll Bitches Welders Song Wild West (EP)
Boys Brigade The Passion of Love ST
La Révolution Française Québecois Québecois
Trooper Oh, Pretty Lady Knock 'em Dead Kid
Stiffs 21st Century The Stiffs
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Together Let Them In
Monique Leyrac Mon pays Mon pays
Triton Warrior Sealed In a Grave Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train
Genèse Je crois en moi L'amour au soleil b/w Je crois en moi
Trooper Santa Maria Two For The Show
Ocean Put Your Hand in the Hand Put Your Hand in the Hand
Mushroom Band Don't Come Down Don't Come Down b/w Nobody
Guess Who Clock On The Wall Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
The Ugly Ducklings That's Just the Thought I Had in My Mind Just In Case You're Wondering b/w That's Just the Thought I Had in My Mind (mis-print)
Skarecrow (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
Willie Thrasher Forefathers Spirit Child
Witness Inc. Another Side Of Her Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Joni Mitchell You Turn Me On I'm a Radio Urge for Going b/w You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio (picture sleeve)
Sue Hansen Shut Up Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Stompin' Tom Connors Canada Day Up Canada Way Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind
Stompin' Tom Connors I Am the Wind Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind
Reign Ghost Parable Long Day Journey b/w Parable
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)
Kilt Johnny Bean Set: Cawdor Fair - Frank's Reel - Speed the Plow Kilt
Don Jewitt Turn Down the Roses Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Ian Thomas Pilot Glider
Midnight Angels I'm Sufferin' I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
The Collectors Lydia Purple Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
Eddie Spencer You're So Good to Me Baby You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)
Rock and Roll Bitches Broad Daylight Wild West (EP)
Rush The Trees The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Sikumiut (Come Hear Us Play) People Of The Ice
Etulu Etidlouie Kimikaput Ukaguna Tujuamik (Tundra Friend) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Viletones Rebel Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Pointed Sticks Somebody's Mom What Do You Want Me To Do? b/w Somebody's Mom
Trooper The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car Two For The Show
Les Tallmud Un Autre Ami Avoir Raison b/w Un Autre Ami
Genetic Control Love Rat First Impressions (EP)
Crystal Castles Air War Alice Practice
Trooper Two for the Show Two For The Show
Saga On The Loose On The Loose b/w Framed
Seeds of Time My Home Town My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
The Reaction Get The Rods Out East End Rockers
Haunted 1-2-5 1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning
Lisa Lougheed Hold Back Tomorrow Run With Us b/w Hold Back Tomorrow
Pursuit of Happiness I'm an Adult Now I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Ron Baumber Duncan and the Devil Duncan and the Devil b/w Keep it On the Tracks
Bernie LaBarge It's Real Dream Away b/w It's Real
Ron Richardson Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental) Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)
Motherlode When I Die When I Die
The Hometown Band I'm Ready Flying
Rabble Golden Girl You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Guido Basso For Awhile Put Your Hand in the Hand
Mendelson Joe Growing Pain Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Utirumavunga (I Want to Go Back) People Of The Ice
Ian Thomas Time is the Keeper Glider
Marie Hodgins Yesterday’s Dreams Yesterday’s Dreams b/w Dance For The Sun God
D.O.A. Woke Up Screaming Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Élan Teenage Party Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Mingles No Train Tonight I'm Gonna Miss You b/w No Train Tonight
Private School Money Guns and Power Lost in Action (EP)
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
Don Jewitt Northern Wind Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Plan Nine Go I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Jerry Doucette Mama Let Him Play Mama Let Him Play
Ian Thomas The Runner The Runner
Gentle Touch Visitors Parking Only Visitors Parking Only b/w One Way Ride (picture sleeve)
Captain Tractor The Last Saskatchewan Pirate East of Edson
Rush Fly by Night Fly By Night
Al Oster Next Boat Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
k.d. lang High Time for a Detour Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
Otis Gayle Sexy Eyes Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love
Bruce Cockburn The Gift If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift

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

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)

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