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
The Bureaucrats Feel the Pain Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age
Seeds of Time Muskrat Rumble My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
Élan Days Gone By Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Clint Ryan Build Myself Around You It Hurts to be Lonely b/w Build Myself Around You
Etulu Etidlouie Anaanaga Inujunimat (She Is Forever Gone) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
France Joli Come to Me Come to Me // Let Go
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ullulimat (I Think of You Always) People Of The Ice
Susan Jacks (Susan Pesklevits) Into the Night Anna Marie b/w Into the Night
Mike Jones Group Funny Feeling Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Bruce Cockburn The Gift If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Amazon Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
Rod Williams & Super 8 War Version War b/w War Version
Nomeansno Oh Canaduh Oh Canaduh b/w New Age
Crack of Dawn The Key The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
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)
Alanis Obomsawin Comaw Skanooch (Syllabic Song of War) Indian Songs
Sphex Leaving This Crazy City Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Otis Gayle We All Need Love Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love
Monique Leyrac L'hiver Mon pays
The Subhumans No Productivity Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
La Révolution Française Québecois Québecois
Tiaras Surprise! Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Jay Telfer Time Has Tied Me Time Has Tied Me b/w Suite One
The Modern Minds It's Gone Theresa's World (EP)
Slow I Broke The Circle I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Rush Freewill Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Twitch Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk
Tim Hus Hurtin’ Albertan Huskies & Huskvarnas
Ritchie Knight & the Mid-Knights Work Song That's All Right b/w Work Song (picture sleeve)
Klaatu Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft 3:47 EST
Crystal Castles Love and Caring Alice Practice
France Joli Playboy Come to Me // Let Go
Kilt The Drunken Dancer - Dinky Dorian's - Sleepy Maggie - McNab's Hornpipe Kilt
Len Steal My Sunshine You Can't Stop the Bum Rush
Helix Billy Oxygen Breaking Loose
Bum A Promise Is A Promise A Promise Is A Promise b/w Wedding Day
Sloan Underwhelmed (LP Version) Underwhelmed (promo)
Trooper 3 Dressed Up As A 9 Flying Colors
Dick Damron Gonna Have a Party Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby
Doug And The Slugs The Move Too Bad b/w The Move
Stompin' Tom Connors I Am the Wind Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind
Etulu Etidlouie Kuviasuajut Kiasugujut (Crying For Joy) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Stiffs Fuck You The Stiffs
Copperpenny Get Away Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
D.O.A. Woke Up Screaming Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Kilt Dylan's Ghost Kilt
Partland Brothers Soul City Electric Honey
Trooper The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car Two For The Show
Anne Murray Shadows in the Moonlight New Kind of Feeling
The Modern Minds Theresa's World Theresa's World (EP)
Kings This Beat Goes On - Switchin' Switchin'
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let Them In Let Them In
Boys Brigade The Passion of Love ST
Witness Inc. Visions of Vanessa Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Etulu Etidlouie Kimikaput Ukaguna Tujuamik (Tundra Friend) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Suspects Raining Over France Over Exposed b/w Raining Over France
Bruce Cockburn Wondering Where the Lions Are Wondering Where the Lions Are b/w Rainfall
Don Norman & the Other Four Low Man Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
Alanis Obomsawin Nookum (Reflections of an Elder) Indian Songs
Rabble You Come on Too Strong You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Al Oster Midnight Sun Rock Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) Baby I Love You King Size b/w Baby I Love You
A Passing Fancy I'm Losing Tonight I'm Losing Tonight b/w A Passing Fancy
D.O.A. Disco Sucks Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Ashley MacIsaac The Devil in the Kitchen The Devil in the Kitchen b/w What an Idiot He Is (featuring Jale) (picture sleeve, clear blue vinyl)
Charlie Russell The Bricklin II The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
D.O.A. Royal Police Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Don Jewitt Turn Down the Roses Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Pluton and Humanoids World Invaders World Invaders // World Invaders (Instrumental)
Copperpenny Taking My Heart Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Bruce Cockburn Lovers in a Dangerous Time Lovers in a Dangerous Time b/w Sahara Gold
Copperpenny Thinking of You Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Stiffs Dad's a Pig The Stiffs
Willie Thrasher Eskimo Named Johnny Spirit Child
Mary Saxton Losing Control Losing Control b/w Is It Better To Live Or Die
Gratitude Loving You Loving You // We Are Here To Party
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
Mendelson Joe Growing Pain Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Don Jewitt Northern Wind Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Dolores Claman The Hockey Theme (Opening) The Hockey Theme
Guido Basso Anna’s Theme Put Your Hand in the Hand
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let's Get Together Let Them In
The Munks Long Time Waiting Long Time Waiting b/w Heartaches Over My Head
Chilliwack Ridin' Lonesome Mary b/w Ridin'
Midnight Angels I'm Sufferin' I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
Ian Thomas Painted Ladies ST
Bernie LaBarge Annie Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Willie Thrasher Silent Inuit Spirit Child
April Wine I Like To Rock Harder.....Faster
Payola$ Eyes of a Stranger No Stranger to Danger
Copperpenny You're Still the One Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Genetic Control Love Rat First Impressions (EP)
Spirit of the West Save This House Save This House
Dundas Bloodshot in Your Eyes Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Rush Circumstances The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Doug And The Slugs Too Bad Too Bad b/w The Move
Ironhorse What's Your Hurry Darlin' Everything is Grey
Monique Leyrac Tout mais pas ca Mon pays
Bernie LaBarge Can't Hold On Forever Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Alanis Obomsawin NBAW (Hush - Sleep) Indian Songs

I'm Easy b/w For Someone on the Road

45-Ron Nigrini I'm Easy b/w For Someone on the Road VINYL 02

Anna Marie b/w Into the Night

45-Susan Jacks - Anna Marie VINYL 02

The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)

Immortals The Ultimate Warlord LABEL 02

Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart

Losing Control b/w Is It Better To Live Or Die

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Theresa's World (EP)

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)

Kilt

Lonesome Mary b/w Ridin'

45-Chilliwack - Lonesome Mary VINYL 02

Give Me The Nightime b/w Give Me The Nightime (promo)

Oh Canaduh b/w New Age

Deeper and Deeper

I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)

La poupee qui fait non (She's a Doll) b/w La poupee qui fait non (version instrumentale)

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I Can't Help the Sunrise b/w You Make Me Feel So Good

Tim Hus (2)

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Tim Hus (7)

Tim Hus (6)

Tim Hus (5)

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