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
Rush The Trees Hemispheres
Mingles No Train Tonight I'm Gonna Miss You b/w No Train Tonight
Bullrush You've Sent Me Away I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
Jay Telfer Suite One Time Has Tied Me b/w Suite One
Power of Beckett Back to Me Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
Helix Billy Oxygen Breaking Loose
Etulu Etidlouie Kimikaput Ukaguna Tujuamik (Tundra Friend) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
The Collectors Lydia Purple Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
LOI (Lois Ramdeen) Body Contact When I Feel The Need For Love // Body Contact
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Want Me a Woman Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel
Crystal Castles Air War Alice Practice
Painted Ship And She Said Yes Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Bernie LaBarge Annie Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Jack J Looking Forward to You Looking Forward to You
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers Mr. Fortune Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool
Ian Thomas The Runner The Runner
Ocean Put Your Hand in the Hand Put Your Hand in the Hand
La Révolution Française Québecois Québecois
Stiffs Everyone Lies The Stiffs
Ray St. Germain Metis ST
Leonard Cohen Suzanne Suzanne b/w The Partisan (picture sleeve)
Rabble Golden Girl You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
A Passing Fancy A Passing Fancy I'm Losing Tonight b/w A Passing Fancy
Mashmakhan As The Years Go By As The Years Go By b/w Gladwin (picture sleeve)
Munks Long Time Waiting Long Time Waiting b/w Heartaches Over My Head
Evolution Expantion Blues Finding Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Sphex Time Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Bells Stay Awhile Stay Awhile b/w Sing a Song of Freedom
Fyre David's Song David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges
Stiffs Fuck You The Stiffs
Payola$ Eyes of a Stranger No Stranger to Danger
D.O.A. Royal Police Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Spirit of the West The Rocks at Thieves Bay ST
Etulu Etidlouie Anaanaga Inujunimat (She Is Forever Gone) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Gypsy The Market Hooked on a Memory b/w The Market
Ronnie Hawkins Who Do You Love Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Bells Moody Manitoba Morning Maxwells Silver Hammer b/w Moody Manitoba Morning
Idle Eyes Tokyo Rose ST
Minotaur Burner Burner b/w Witch-Hunt
Slow I Broke The Circle I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Sue Hansen Shut Up Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Kilt The Keeper - Plenty of Hornpipe Kilt
The Reaction On The Beach On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
Gale Garnett We'll Sing in the Sunshine My Kind of Folk Songs
Pluton and Humanoids World Invaders World Invaders // World Invaders (Instrumental)
Rush Circumstances The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Amazon Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
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
Bernie LaBarge Dream Away Dream Away b/w It's Real
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ullulimat (I Think of You Always) People Of The Ice
Bruce Cockburn Incandescent Blue Tokyo b/w Incandescent Blue
Russ Little I Want to Make it With You (David Gates) Deeper and Deeper
Private School Sci-Fi Lost in Action (EP)
Trooper We're Here For a Good Time (Not a Long Time) Knock 'em Dead Kid
Charlie Russell The Bricklin II The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Sidewinders (1) Put The Blame On Me Put The Blame On Me b/w Cryin' Heartache Misery
Subhumans No Productivity Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
Tiaras Foolish Girl Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Stompin' Tom Connors Canada Day Up Canada Way Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind
Élan Teenage Party Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak
Toulouse What Would My Mama Say What Would My Mama Say b/w Toulouse
Arthur Scammel R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Mike Woods Working Together Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Alden Diehl Fight On (Summer) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Subhumans Death to the Sickoids Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
Demics New York City New York City b/w Blue Boy
Guess Who Clock On The Wall Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Kilt I Was Made for Loving You Kilt
222's La poupee qui fait non (She's a Doll) La poupee qui fait non (She's a Doll) b/w La poupee qui fait non (version instrumentale)
Mike Jones Group Funny Feeling Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Super 8 Corporation Set Me Free Set Me Free (Dill Smith)
Jerry Doucette Mama Let Him Play Mama Let Him Play
Private School I Wanna Know Lost in Action (EP)
The Reaction Get The Rods Out East End Rockers
United Empire Loyalists Afraid of the Dark No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Jury Please Forget Her Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
Don Jewitt Turn Down the Roses Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Yvonne Moore Hit & Run Lover Hit & Run Lover
Ironhorse What's Your Hurry Darlin' Everything is Grey
The Collectors She (Will-O'-The Wind) Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
Rock and Roll Bitches Welders Song Wild West (EP)
Boys Brigade The Passion of Love ST
Monique Leyrac Tout mais pas ca Mon pays
Joni Mitchell Urge for Going Urge for Going b/w You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio (picture sleeve)
Spy's Machine Shop Underground b/w Machine Shop (white picture sleeve)
Genetic Control Love Rat First Impressions (EP)
Gratitude We are Here to Party Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Ritchie Knight & the Mid-Knights Work Song That's All Right b/w Work Song (picture sleeve)
Lady You're Still the One You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love
Guido Basso Put Your Hand in the Hand Put Your Hand in the Hand
Bruce Cockburn Lovers in a Dangerous Time Lovers in a Dangerous Time b/w Sahara Gold
Dick Damron Rockin' Baby Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby
Joe Kozak Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Rock b/w Call Me
Wade Hemsworth The Blackfly Song Folk Songs of the Canadian North Woods
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let Them In Let Them In
Anne-Marie Murray The Streets of Old St. John's The Streets of Old St. John's b/w Has Love Gone Out of Style
Copperpenny You're Still the One Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Copperpenny Where is the Answer Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne

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)

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Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka

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