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
Sue Hansen Sucking Up to You Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Dick Damron Rockin' Baby Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby
Robert Maciag You Make Me Feel So Good I Can't Help the Sunrise b/w You Make Me Feel So Good
Mantra San Francisco Morning Stay b/w San Francisco Morning
Lady Whatever Happened to the Love You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love
Viletones Possibilities Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Mendelson Joe The Canada Song No Trespassing b/w The Canada Song
Pursuit of Happiness She's So Young I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
United Empire Loyalists Afraid of the Dark No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Mantra Stay Stay b/w San Francisco Morning
Ian Thomas Time is the Keeper Glider
Monique Leyrac Tout mais pas ca Mon pays
George Olliver I May Never Get to See You Again I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
Kilt Fisherman's Blues Kilt
April Wine I Like To Rock Harder.....Faster
Super 8 Corporation Set Me Free Set Me Free (Dill Smith)
Copperpenny You're Still the One Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Russ Little Lucretia Macevil (David Clayton-Thomas) Deeper and Deeper
Subhumans Death to the Sickoids Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak
Gale Garnett We'll Sing in the Sunshine My Kind of Folk Songs
Dick Damron Gonna Have a Party Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby
Dundas Can't You Hear Me Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Kilt The Keeper - Plenty of Hornpipe Kilt
Charlie Russell The Bricklin The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Alanis Obomsawin NBAW (Hush - Sleep) Indian Songs
Ted Daigle Mary Lou Mary Lou b/w No One Else
Les Tallmud Un Autre Ami Avoir Raison b/w Un Autre Ami
Rough Trade Highschool Confidential Avoid Freud
Crystal Castles Love and Caring Alice Practice
Slow I Broke The Circle I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Spirit of the West Save This House Save This House
Gratitude Loving You Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Bruce Cockburn If a Tree Falls If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Captain Tractor The Last Saskatchewan Pirate East of Edson
Triton Warrior Sealed In a Grave Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train
Roots Earth And Water Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version
Monique Leyrac L'hiver Mon pays
Trans-X Living On Video Living On Video
Seeds of Time Muskrat Rumble My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Toulouse What Would My Mama Say What Would My Mama Say b/w Toulouse
Joni Mitchell Urge for Going Urge for Going b/w You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio (picture sleeve)
Minotaur Burner Burner b/w Witch-Hunt
April Wine Say Hello Harder.....Faster
Anne Murray Bidin' my time This Way Is My Way
Ronnie Hawkins Bo Didley Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Kilt Dream of Death - Forfar Hunt Kilt
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)
Spy's Underground Underground b/w Machine Shop (white picture sleeve)
Etulu Etidlouie Kuviasuajut Kiasugujut (Crying For Joy) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
The Bed Time Story Feel the Sun Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) b/w Feel the Sun
Ian Thomas Right Before Your Eyes Calabash
Saga On The Loose On The Loose b/w Framed
Bruce Cockburn If I Had a Rocket Launcher If I Had a Rocket Launcher b/w Maybe the Poet
Prism Spaceship Superstar ST
Pointed Sticks Somebody's Mom What Do You Want Me To Do? b/w Somebody's Mom
Marie Hodgins Yesterday’s Dreams Yesterday’s Dreams b/w Dance For The Sun God
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Sea Cruise Blues Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Jack Cornell Like the Clouds Happy Dreamer b/w Like the Clouds
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
Spy's Machine Shop Underground b/w Machine Shop (white picture sleeve)
Klaatu Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft 3:47 EST
The Reaction Trials In Error East End Rockers
Chokolit Affair Don't Touch My Funk Chokolit Groove b/w Don't Touch My Funk
Painted Ship And She Said Yes Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Charlie Russell The Bricklin II The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Media Girl I Want You Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Clint Ryan It Hurts to be Lonely It Hurts to be Lonely b/w Build Myself Around You
The Fringe Plastic People Plastic People b/w Nancy Brown
The Reaction Waiting In Line East End Rockers
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let Them In Let Them In
Rod Williams & Super 8 War War b/w War Version
Media Endless Dream Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Joni Mitchell You turn Me On, I'm a Radio You turn Me On, I'm a Radio b/w Urge for Going (picture sleeve) (promo)
Chokolit Affair Chokolit Groove Chokolit Groove b/w Don't Touch My Funk
Sugluk Ballad of the Running Girl Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Trooper Oh, Pretty Lady Knock 'em Dead Kid
Genèse Je crois en moi L'amour au soleil b/w Je crois en moi
France Joli Let Go Come to Me // Let Go
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
Private School Sci-Fi Lost in Action (EP)
Reign Ghost Parable Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Sphex Leaving This Crazy City Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Viletones Screaming Fist Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Secret V's Waiting for the Drugs to Take Hold No Life Like It (EP)
Jury Who Dat? Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
Plan Nine I Ain't No Robot I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Dolores Claman The Hockey Theme (Opening) The Hockey Theme
Genetic Control Urban Cowboy First Impressions (EP)
Rod Williams & Super 8 War Version War b/w War Version
Ian Thomas Hold On The Runner
The Diodes Tired of Waking Up Tired Released
Ironhorse What's Your Hurry Darlin' Everything is Grey
Mushroom Band Don't Come Down Don't Come Down b/w Nobody
Plan Nine Go I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Alanis Obomsawin Comaw Skanooch (Syllabic Song of War) Indian Songs
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ukiaralumi (Winter Memories of Home) People Of The Ice
Willie Thrasher Spirit Child Spirit Child

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

Tim Hus (2)

Tim Hus (1)

Tim Hus (7)

Tim Hus (6)

Tim Hus (5)

Tim Hus (4)

Huskies & Huskvarnas

The Munks

The Munks

The Munks

Freedom North

Freedom North

Freedom North

Long Time Waiting b/w Heartaches Over My Head

1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning

You Can't Stop the Bum Rush

C'est la vie

Maurice & the Cliches

Maurice & the Cliches

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Maurice & The Cliches - Cest la vie BACK

Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age

The Bureaucrats

bureaucrats 737

bureaucrats 730

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