Welcome to the $1000 Record Club—an exclusive list of Canadian records that have either surpassed or are approaching the USD $1,000 mark in collector value. These are the rarest of the rare: private pressings, limited runs, and cult classics that have become holy grails for vinyl hunters worldwide. With only around a hundred entries, this club isn't about hype—it's about scarcity, story, and serious demand. Handle with care—these slabs are gold.
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warpig | Rock Star | ST | 04:08 | |
| Sound Sett | Harlem Nocturne (Earle Hagen) | 1966-1967 | 04:00 | |
| Expedition to Earth | Expedition to Earth | Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time | 02:31 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | Will There be Tomorrow | Saturn | 08:49 | |
| Cargo | Rural Route One | Rural Route One b/w Initial Mailing | 02:18 | |
| Conrad Benjamin | You're Just Afraid (To Give Me Your Love) | Saturn | 02:56 | |
| Rock and Roll Bitches | Broad Daylight | Wild West (EP) | 01:27 | |
| EQ | Come Alive (King Otto Remix) | Swellsville | 04:18 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Pleasure Sweets | Motherlove | 04:29 | |
| Joker's Memory | A Jokers Memory Part One | ST | 08:29 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Richard Cory | Guido & Co. | 01:53 | |
| British North American Act | Baby Jane Days and Nights | In the Beginning | 02:47 | |
| Media | Endless Dream | Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream | 03:19 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | STHNLA | Motherlove | 04:44 | |
| It's All Meat | Make Some Use of Your Friends | ST | 03:37 | |
| EQ | Play The Back | Swellsville | 04:35 | |
| Grimes | Sardaukar Levenbrech | Geidi Primes | 02:05 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Both Sides (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 02:52 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye | ST | 03:45 | |
| Grimes | Zoal, Face Dancer | Geidi Primes | 02:36 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | Mr. Business Man | Mr. Oil Man | 02:41 | |
| Craig Ruhnke | It’s Been Such a Long Time | True Love | 03:30 | |
| Ardels | Heads Up | Rhythm & Blues | 02:06 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Things Just Happen That Way | L'amour | 04:21 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Truck Drivers Boogie | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 03:07 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Needle Of Death | Guido & Co. | 03:11 | |
| Sound Sett | Just a Little (Ron Elliott & Bob Durand, The Breau Brummels) | 1966-1967 | 02:47 | |
| The Fringe | Flower Generation | Canada's Next Number One Recording Group (EP) promo | 02:25 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Dainty General Rides | ST | 04:14 | |
| Ardels | Unchain My Heart | Rhythm & Blues | 02:50 | |
| EQ | Late 4 The Studio | Swellsville | 03:44 | |
| Plague | We Were Meant to Be | The Face of Time b/w We Were Meant to Be | 02:04 | |
| The Reaction | On The Beach | On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve) | 05:58 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Modern Rock | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 02:23 | |
| Power of Beckett | Back to Me | Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me | 02:37 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | April Come She Will | Guido & Co. | 01:49 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | The Incest Song | Motherlove | 02:21 | |
| Gargoyle | Jon Craneman Karsemeyer- What Is (read by Doug Watters) | ST | 01:27 | |
| New Creation | Where Are You Going? | Troubled | 03:11 | |
| VIIth Temple | The Sky My Friend | Under the Burning Sun | 04:21 | |
| Jackal | For You | Awake | 03:08 | |
| Bent Wind | Look at Love | Sussex | 04:01 | |
| Blind Owl | Happy To Be Alive | ST | 03:16 | |
| Grimes | Shadout Mapes | Geidi Primes | 04:32 | |
| Sidewinders | Time For Loving | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:24 | |
| Twitch | Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) | Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk | 02:58 | |
| Medium | Stars | ST | 05:35 | |
| EQ | Help a Bruva Out | Swellsville | 05:45 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Joshua Gone Barbados | Guido & Co. | 03:52 | |
| British North American Act | Give Yourself a Ride | In the Beginning | 02:00 | |
| It's All Meat | You Don't Notice the Time You Waste | ST | 03:56 | |
| No Exit | They'll Never Know | ST | 02:26 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Roads to New York | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 03:22 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Woman for All Seasons | ST | 04:13 | |
| Gargoyle | George Dawber - Remembering Morris | ST | 01:55 | |
| 49th Parallel | Citizen Freak | She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing) | 01:37 | |
| EQ | Hostile | Swellsville | 04:15 | |
| Ohama (Tona Walt Ohama) | Let Them Eat Static | Midnite News | 04:37 | |
| Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys | Saddle Lake Guitar Rhythm | Country and Rock & Roll Sound | 02:26 | |
| Jackal | How Time Has Flown | Awake | 05:56 | |
| Hugh Dixon | Hot Pants (Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 03:54 | |
| Triton Warrior | Sealed In a Grave | Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train | 04:36 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Who You Frontin' For (Remix) | Year Zero | 04:02 | |
| Peter Tessier | Bottle of Time | By Turning a Knob | 03:27 | |
| New Creation | Countdown to Revolution! | Troubled | 07:20 | |
| Rockadrome | There You Go Again | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:22 | |
| Sound Sett | Mustang Sally (Mack Rice) | 1966-1967 | 03:05 | |
| Jackal | In the Heavens | Awake | 04:02 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Interval | ST | 04:41 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Suzanne | Toad | 04:52 | |
| Gentlemen of Horror | Overhead Projector | Sterling Death (EP) (alien cover) | 02:41 | |
| Stoltz Brothers | Rock N' Roll Riot | Eddy's Rock b/w Rock N' Roll Riot | 01:58 | |
| Gargoyle | Ian Young - 8th and 25th of December 1969 | ST | 01:00 | |
| No Exit | Do You Wanna Join? | ST | 02:01 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Bridge Under the Sky | ST | 04:35 | |
| Lewis Baloue | So Be in Love With Me | Romantic Times | 03:33 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Where Did My Love Go Away | Romantic Times | 04:05 | |
| Clymaxe | R. U. Cumming? | R. U. Cumming? b/w Walkin' Blues | 02:40 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Call Me When It's Over (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 06:04 | |
| Medium | In Between | ST | 04:43 | |
| Power of Beckett | Lost Soul in Disillusion | Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me | 02:03 | |
| Jamie Saint Lee | Breakdown | ST (EP) | 04:22 | |
| Lewis Baloue | Summer's Moon | L'amour | 03:49 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | A Hum for Stevie Winwood | Motherlove | 00:39 | |
| Warpig | Flaggit | ST | 03:08 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Bill Bissett’s Lullaby | Motherlove | 00:59 | |
| David Wiffen | Don't Think Twice | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:49 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Times are Changing | Home Grown Stuff | 02:39 | |
| Original Bones | I Went Walkin' | ST | 03:43 | |
| Ellison | Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay) | ST | 03:36 | |
| British North American Act | Joe Cool | In the Beginning | 02:27 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | M.L.’s Dream | Motherlove | 01:06 | |
| Haunted | Searching For My Baby | ST | 03:03 | |
| Plague | The Face of Time | The Face of Time b/w We Were Meant to Be | 02:29 | |
| Blind Owl | The Old Man | ST | 03:33 | |
| Ellison | Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:25 | |
| Bent Wind | Mystify | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| Circle Widens | Weird Understanding | See About Dreamin' b/w Weird Understanding | 02:43 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Sometimes | Don't Cry Little Tree | 04:33 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | State Of The Art | Year Zero | 01:28 |
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