Folk

Canadian folk is some of the finest in the world—and it’s no wonder why. In a country as vast, diverse, and open-hearted as Canada, our music reflects the people who call it home. Rooted in tradition but unafraid to evolve, Canadian folk draws from a rich blend of cultures, histories, and voices. We’ve got fewer hang-ups and a whole lot of stories to tell. So hit play, sit back, and enjoy our fabulous folking culture—honest, heartfelt, and uniquely our own.

Richard Squires

Wiz Bryant - Timberline insert side 2

Faith Nolan - Africville back cover

Captain Tractor - East of Edson

Library Voices

Dave Baker - This Land is What I Am

Buddy Wasisname - The Miracle Cure

J.R. Shore - Talkin' On a Bus

Hayden - Skyscraper National Park (hand numbered wood sleeve)

Arthur Scammel - Squid Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2

James H. Robinson - The Songs We Sing

James H. Robinson - The Songs We Sing

Moonstone - ST

Kim Wempe - Painting With Tides

Figgy Duff - After the Tempest

Karen Mackenzie - Wind Don't Blow

JP Cormier - Another Morning

Bette & Wallet

photos courtesy Patrick Nichols

Al Tuck - Food for the Moon

Little Miss Moffat - Miss Canada

Little Miss Moffat

Charlotte & Sarah Command - Its All Good

Charlotte & Sarah Command

Charlotte & Sarah Command

Charlotte & Sarah Command

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Dunn, Willie The Lovenant Chain The Vanity Of Human Wishes
The Grid Pickers Police Man Rag Cheap Kazoos and Bad Tattoos
Neighbours Kids Here To Stay Here to Stay
Thomson, Luke Mama Said Be Wary Talkin' Trash
Skarecrow In Dear Cape Breton Land Surfing in the Maritimes
Brown, Danny Unwanted Steppin' Out
D'amico, Peter Cats & Soda Nicotine & Cold Coffee
Dobson, Bonnie Ah! si mon moines Dear Companion
Graham, Mike Billings Momento of Manitoulin
Valdy Country Man Country Man
Burchill, Bob Some People Hugs
Kearney, Christopher Silver Spoon Sweet Water
McArthur, Doug Hero Letters from the Coast
Tufts, Terry In the Arms of Margaret Ann Music Museum #1
Rheaume, Amanda Iceberg Unravelling
Materick, Ray Cherylee Rose Sidestreets
Scott Markle, Derek Kite Woman Be Yourself
Hemsworth, Wade The Land of the Muskeg (vocal Murray McLauchlan) The Land of the Muskeg
Cockburn, Bruce Keep It Open ST
Mirth Pangong Lake First Borne
Klassen, Jordan Old Flame Marginalia
Grunsky, Jack If & When Room to Move
Dunn, Willie Honey on Fire - Demo Version Studio Sessions 2000 - demo versions
King, Bob Batanio the Pride of the Plains Just Me and My Old Guitar: Bob King Sings Song That Tell a Story
Dunn, Willie Charlie Wenjek Who Were The Ones? Part 13
McQueen, Ken Ticket to the Titanic Ticket to the Titanic b/w Application Blues
Reels Psychadeliques Du foin pour ti-guy Freak Out Total Volume 2
Sodbusters Dodger Rag ST
McKinnon, Catherine Everybody's Talkin' Everybody's Talkin'
Ryan, Sherry Something Else Wonderful Cures
Trineer, Dougie You'll Never be Alone (Doug Trineer) The Little Grey Church on the Hill
Dobson, Bonnie My Mother Choose My Husband Dear Companion
Gallant, Lennie Fisher King Lifeline
Skarecrow Confederation Bridge Surfing in the Maritimes
Tyson, Ian & Sylvia Tomorrow is a Long Time Four Strong Winds
Fraser & DeBolt Two Rainbows With Pleasure
Jones, Karen Minstrel of the Dawn People I Promised to Mention
Grunsky, Jack Close to You The Patience of a Sailor
Lightfoot, Gordon Echoes of Heroes Live at Le Hibou, Ottawa, Ontario, Jan 27, 1966
Wort Hannam, John Dover Two Bit Suit
Missiles (2) Happy Drifter More Than A Friend
Loutchan, Joe Kluane Lake Kaper Fiddler on the Loose
Le Rêve du Diable La tourtière ST
Compilation Pamela Morgan - The Southern Cross Tradition: Songs, Stories, and Tunes from Newfoundland & Labrador
Fowke, Edith Orlo Brandon - The Green Briar Shore Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
D'Arcy (Darcy Draper) Cross That Floor Loose Gravel
Matthews, Al This is Time CBC Comp 418 comp
Ulrich, Shari Just a Word The View From Here
Miles, Lynn Something Beautiful Fall For Beauty
St. Germain, Ray Buckskin & Satin ST
Chokecherry Band I Can't Believe Jam Session
Compilation Graeme Card - One More Loan CBC Comp 413
Davis, Duane (Duane Stewart) The World I Used to Know Reflections
Parnell, Rick One Eye Open One Eye Open
Morgan (Lindsay & Jacqueline) Night Spinner Night Spinner b/w Take Me
Mike & Maria (Holmes & West) Best of My Love Words I Love to Hear
Francey, David Border Line Maps
Peterson, Carl Ballad of Sam Hill A Man With a Song in His Heart
Freed, Don The Ballad of Don Freed Live ARR!
Luba (Lubomira Kowalchyk (Любомира Ковальчук)) Pretty Lady Lubomyra
Coffey, Eddie Candle Light and Wine Home Ties (with Chuck Simms)
Etidlouie, Etulu Uinirulutuinnaria (Get Married, I Don't Care) Today's Thoughts
Stagg, Barry Sanctuary ST
Russell, Charlie The Bricklin II The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
The Grid Pickers Keep Yourself from Feelin' Blue Shack Wacky
Sainte-Marie, Buffy Lady Margaret Little Wheel Spin and Spin
Lindsay, Anne Once I Was in Stockholm News Up from the Street
Figgy Duff Freedom Down Stream
Rixen, Olav & Ulrich Fausten Pilgrim's Song Pilgrimage
Wuttunee, Winston Pretty Girl See the Arrow
Ginn, Judy (Walchuk) Mama's Song Jude
Butler, Irene Ballad of the Northern Traveller (P. McDonnell & Jake Doell) The Country Spirit Of
Thrasher, Willie Spirit Child Spirit Child / Fils de la Tradition
McGarrigle, Kate & Anna Jigsaw Puzzle of Life ST
Ford, Mike Eastern Gap Satellite Hotstove
Dobson, Bonnie Un Canadian Errant For The Love Of Him
Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) Le grand barda Chansons pour l'élite
Guinchard, Rufus Rowed Up in the Dory Newfoundland Fiddler
Mitton, Earl & the Valley Rhythm Boys New Brunswick Hornpipe Play Downeast Fiddle Favourites
The Weather Station The Hunter The Line
Lyle, John The One That Got Away Normal at Both Ends
St. Germain, Ray My Special Angel Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Cockburn, Bruce Burn Joy Will Find a Way
Fraser & DeBolt Gypsy Solitaire With Ian Guenther
Moberg, Alan Song for an Indian Carver Dogwood Country
Kelly, Jadea Rosin Eastbound Platform
Luft, Cara No Friend of Mine The Light Fantastic
Mendelson Joe Spoiled Bratland Spoiled Bratland
Mangan, Dan Come Down Postcards and Daydreaming
Kearney, Christopher The Last Train Sweet Water
Kearney, Christopher Dirt Road Sweet Water
Moberg, Alan The Runner Northern Love
Gallant, Lennie Crumbling Foundations Believing in Better
Hosie, Bill Everything Comes Easy in the Good Old Klondike Singer From Halifax
Lloyd, Sam (Réal Brousseau, Plume) Never Mind My Job ST (psych cover)
Arthur, Marie-Pierre Pas le courage ST
Moberg, Alan A Drifting Kind Of Man Walk In His Moccasins
Bennett, Willie P. Driftin' Snow Tryin' to Start Out Clean
Wendate Asta (François Vincent Kiowarini, Claude Vincent Sawatanin) Oka you nowe (Chant de victoire - Victory Song) Chants rituels hurons - Huron Ritual Songs
Walker, Angus Sing Sing Sing Bluegrass Special

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