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
Munks Heartaches Over My Head Long Time Waiting b/w Heartaches Over My Head
The Ugly Ducklings I Can Tell Nothin' b/w I Can Tell
Gratitude Loving You Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Thrills Telephone Party Inside My Mind b/w Telephone
Joni Mitchell Big Yellow Taxi Big Yellow Taxi b/w Rainy Night House (picture sleeve)
Trooper Two for the Show Two For The Show
Dick Damron Rockin' Baby Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby
Pierre Perpall World Invaders Pluton and Humanoids - World Invaders
Russ Little Lucretia Macevil (David Clayton-Thomas) Deeper and Deeper
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)
Thrills Party Inside My Mind Party Inside My Mind b/w Telephone
Stiffs Oh Canaduh The Stiffs
Toulouse What Would My Mama Say What Would My Mama Say b/w Toulouse
k.d. lang Rose Garden Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
Mashmakhan As The Years Go By As The Years Go By b/w Gladwin (picture sleeve)
Sugluk I Didn't Know Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Joni Mitchell Just Like This Train Help Me b/w Just Like This Train (picture sleeve)
Jack J Looking Forward to You Looking Forward to You
Roots Earth And Water Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version
Élan Freedom Song Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Dundas Can't You Hear Me Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing)
Crystal Castles Love and Caring Alice Practice
Media Girl I Want You Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Tiaras Surprise! Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Bullrush I Want To Be Set Free I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
Viletones Rebel Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Alanis Obomsawin Ndayden (Gambling Songs - How Many Bone-sticks) Indian Songs
France Joli Playboy Come to Me // Let Go
Jay Telfer Time Has Tied Me Time Has Tied Me b/w Suite One
Charlie Russell The Bricklin The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Bonnie Dobson Morning Dew ST
Rush Freewill Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
The Bed Time Story Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) b/w Feel the Sun
Reign Ghost Long Day Journey Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let's Get Together Let Them In
Gale Garnett We'll Sing in the Sunshine My Kind of Folk Songs
Copperpenny You're Still the One Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Mushroom Band Don't Come Down Don't Come Down b/w Nobody
Stiffs 21st Century The Stiffs
Martha And The Muffins Echo Beach Metro Music
Mary Saxton Sad Eyes Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart
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
D.O.A. Royal Police Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Sugluk Fall Away Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
M.G. & the Escorts Next to Nowhere Next to Nowhere b/w Remembering
Joe Kozak Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Rock b/w Call Me
Fyre New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges
The Fringe Plastic People Plastic People b/w Nancy Brown
The Reaction The Kid's Arrived On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
Bob Williams I'm Alright (Part Two) I'm Alright
Rabble You Come on Too Strong You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
France Joli Come to Me Come to Me // Let Go
Al Oster Next Boat Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Checkerlads Baby Send For Me Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ukiaralumi (Winter Memories of Home) People Of The Ice
Minotaur Burner Burner b/w Witch-Hunt
Don Norman & the Other Four Mustang Sally Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
George Olliver I May Never Get to See You Again I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
The Collectors Lydia Purple Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
Genetic Control 1984 First Impressions (EP)
Kilt Johnny Bean Set: Cawdor Fair - Frank's Reel - Speed the Plow Kilt
Guido Basso Anna’s Theme Put Your Hand in the Hand
Modern Minds Bungalow Rock Theresa's World (EP)
Ms. Dolly Gilmore No Man Like My Man No Man Like My Man b/w Sweet Sweet Man
Captain Tractor The Last Saskatchewan Pirate East of Edson
Willie Thrasher Forefathers Spirit Child
Sugluk Little Boy Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Toulouse Toulouse What Would My Mama Say b/w Toulouse
Rough Trade Highschool Confidential Avoid Freud
Gentle Touch Visitors Parking Only Visitors Parking Only b/w One Way Ride (picture sleeve)
The Bed Time Story Feel the Sun Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) b/w Feel the Sun
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)
France Joli Let Go Come to Me // Let Go
Northern Haze Qaina ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ Sinnaktuq
Power of Beckett Lost Soul in Disillusion Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
Joni Mitchell Urge for Going Urge for Going b/w You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio (picture sleeve)
Dishrags Love Is Shit (It's Goodbye) Past Is Past (EP)
Secret V's Waiting for the Drugs to Take Hold No Life Like It (EP)
Mendelson Joe Growing Pain Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
k.d. lang Friday Dance Promenade Friday Dance Promenade b/w Damned Old Dog (picture sleeve)
Leonard Cohen The Partisan Suzanne b/w The Partisan (picture sleeve)
Kilt Dylan's Ghost Kilt
Anne Murray Bidin' my time This Way Is My Way
Jury Who Dat? Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
Alanis Obomsawin Comaw Skanooch (Syllabic Song of War) Indian Songs
Plan Nine I Ain't No Robot I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Craig Farraway Wonder What She's Doing After All b/w Wonder What She's Doing
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)
Trans-X Living On Video Living On Video
The Reaction Waiting In Line East End Rockers
Painted Ship And She Said Yes Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Anne Murray I Just Fall in Love Again New Kind of Feeling
Spoons After the Institution After the Institution b/w My Job
D.O.A. Nazi Training Camp Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Robert Maciag You Make Me Feel So Good I Can't Help the Sunrise b/w You Make Me Feel So Good
Seeds of Time My Home Town My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
Dolores Claman The Hockey Theme (Closing Big Band March) The Hockey Theme
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Sea Cruise Blues Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Sugluk Ballad of the Running Girl Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy

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Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka

Boys Brigade

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The Hockey Theme

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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)

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45-Lisa Lougheed – Run With Us VINYL 02

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