Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

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Kyiv Pops Orchestra* - Ukrainian Pops

Kyiv, 🇺🇦

Ferro, Mike* - Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain

Illinois, USA

Christl, Margaret and Ian Robb - The Barley Grain For Me

Scotland - Calgary, Alberta

Exponians - Wicked Woman My Peaceful World

Trinidad & Tobago - Montréal, Québec

Riddle, Nelson* - British Columbia Suite

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Jones, Albert*	I Feel So Good	The Facts of Life	03:13
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Two Little Oaks On a Mountain	Ukrainian Pops	01:29
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Millman, Jack and the Tempo Orchestra	Ill Wind	And I Love Her	01:51
Lucas, Matt*	Tomcat Blues	Matt Gets Blue	02:39
Amram, David	Song for Kenya	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:16
Alpha Centauri	Make it at Rock 'n' Roll	ST	02:29
Zambonis*	Haunted Hockey Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:09
Rollins, Priscilla*	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Rollins, Priscilla*	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
Sidewinders	I Like to Dance	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:52
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	O Moon Do Not Shine	Ukrainian Pops	02:34
Zambonis*	Boom Boom Boom	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:07
Granger, Shirley (Shirley Fay, Shirley Lewis)*	You Belong to Me	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	05:00
Jones, Albert*	Thank Goodness	The Facts of Life	02:24
Sparkle, Kristine (Christine Holmes)*	You're My Honey	I'm a Song	02:18
Rollins, Priscilla*	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
Bostic, Cal*	In Love Again (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Edwards, Jonathan	Girl from the Canyon	Sailboat	02:37
Zambonis*	Leave Your Stink at the Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:44
Lett, Earl (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
Gamble, Loni	Nightime Kind of Love	ST	06:53
Sparkle, Kristine (Christine Holmes)*	Grandpa Tell Me One More Story	I'm a Song	04:39
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Halya Carries the Water	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:08
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Gamble, Loni	Dance to it	ST	06:33
Rollins, Priscilla*	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Millman, Jack and the Tempo Orchestra	Theme For the Countless	And I Love Her	02:20
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Jakiv Came to Visit	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:03
Holland, Jack	Roasalie	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:01
Smith, Ernie*	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Granger, Shirley (Shirley Fay, Shirley Lewis)*	I Need You	Amist the Black Eyes	02:35
Lett, Earl (Professor Lett and Study)	(There's a Lot of Different Kind of) People in the World	Love Serenade	03:02
Knox, Buddy	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Smith, Ernie*	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Jones, Albert*	Mother Nature	The Facts of Life	02:48
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Reapers Harvest	Ukrainian Pops	03:04
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
Knox, Buddy	Teasable, Pleasable You	ST (mono)	02:19
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Sidewinders	Flat Foot Hustlin'	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:16
Amram, David	Little Momma	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:04
Lett, Earl (Professor Lett and Study)	Love Serenade	Love Serenade	06:55
Sparkle, Kristine (Christine Holmes)*	Devil Woman	I'm a Song	03:37
McLollie, Oscar*	The Way You Do the Things You Do	ST	02:45
Riddle, Nelson*	Moving Ahead	British Columbia Suite	02:41
McLollie, Oscar*	Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie)	ST	03:02
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	I Loved a Widow	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:33
Millman, Jack and the Tempo Orchestra	Like Some One In Love	And I Love Her	03:05
Riddle, Nelson*	Peace River	British Columbia Suite	02:47
Lett, Earl (Professor Lett and Study)	You're Getting Better	Love Serenade	02:30
Holland, Jack	Waco	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:39
Knox, Buddy	Rock House	ST	01:53
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Sparkle, Kristine (Christine Holmes)*	Late Night Movies	I'm a Song	03:17
Lucas, Matt*	New Orleans Woman	Matt Gets Blue	02:05
Smith, Ernie*	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Exponians	My Peaceful World	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	05:05
Knox, Buddy	That's Why I Cry	ST (mono)	02:00
Linnell, Rod with the Maritime All Stars	I Want a Girl	Maple Sugar Two Step // I Want a Girl	03:04
Millman, Jack and the Tempo Orchestra	And I Love Her	And I Love Her	02:22
Knox, Buddy	Party Doll	ST	02:08
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Betrothed Girl	Ukrainian Pops	02:50
Amram, David	Old Man and the Children	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:48
Knox, Buddy	Don't Make Me Cry	ST	02:20
Gamble, Loni	Could it be Love	ST	07:05
Happy Dolls	Funky Stuff	Show Album No. 1	03:04
Happy Dolls	Hello Dolly	Show Album No. 1	01:44
Holland, Jack	Get it Behind You Girl	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:37
Aarons And Ackley*	L.A.	You And I	02:44
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Kozak Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:47
Lett, Earl (Professor Lett and Study)	Show and Tell	Love Serenade	03:22
Alpha Centauri	Love is a Curse	ST	06:19
Aarons And Ackley*	N.F.S.	You And I	02:18
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Black Brows Dark Brown Eyes	Ukrainian Pops	02:31
Glazer, Joe*	This Land is Your Land	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:29
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Bukovynian Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:02
Zambonis*	Let's Go Whalers	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:30
Granger, Shirley (Shirley Fay, Shirley Lewis)*	The Lady is a Tramp	Amist the Black Eyes	02:38
Knox, Buddy	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Millman, Jack and the Tempo Orchestra	Time After Time	And I Love Her	03:12
Knox, Buddy	Rock Around the Clock	ST	01:53
Zambonis*	The Greatest Season	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:22
Millman, Jack and the Tempo Orchestra	It Only Takes a Moment	And I Love Her	02:08
Riddle, Nelson*	Government House	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Riddle, Nelson*	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
McManus, Tony	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Linnell, Rod with the Maritime All Stars	Three Quarter Promenade	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Traditional 'Trojista' Music	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:43
Amram, David	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:38
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Wedding March	Ukrainian Pops	04:09
Lewis, Hopeton*	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Handzya	Ukrainian Pops	02:20
Granger, Shirley (Shirley Fay, Shirley Lewis)*	Good Time Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	03:10
Lucas, Matt*	Massage Parlour Blues	Matt Gets Blue	03:53
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	I Will Go Into The Distant Mountains	Ukrainian Pops	02:42
Riddle, Nelson*	The Caribou	British Columbia Suite	03:23
Granger, Shirley (Shirley Fay, Shirley Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45

Honorary Canadians

Kyiv Pops Orchestra* - Ukrainian Pops

Ferro, Mike* - Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain

Christl, Margaret and Ian Robb - The Barley Grain For Me

Exponians - Wicked Woman My Peaceful World

Riddle, Nelson* - British Columbia Suite

Holland, Jack - The Eyes of a Dreamer

FEATURED

Makem, Tommy - Vancouver b/w Better Times

FEATURED

Sparkle, Kristine (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Smith, Ernie* - Skareggae

FEATURED

Zambonis* - Playoff Fever

Doc Holiday* - Canadian State of Mind b/w Canadian State of Mind

Saints and Sinners* - In Canada

FEATURED

McLollie, Oscar* - ST

FEATURED

McLollie, Oscar* - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

Amram, David - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Knox, Buddy - ST (mono)

FEATURED

Smith, Ernie* - To Behold Jah

FEATURED

Bostic, Cal* - Introducing...

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

McManus, Tony - The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)

Edwards, Jonathan - Sailboat

FEATURED

Charmaines* - (You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)

FEATURED

Richardson, Ron - Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)

Rollins, Priscilla* - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

Millman, Jack and the Tempo Orchestra - And I Love Her

Sidewinders - Flatfoot Hustlin'

FEATURED

Lewis, Hopeton* - Think Positive // Story Book Children

FEATURED

Happy Dolls - Show Album No. 1

FEATURED

Granger, Shirley (Shirley Fay, Shirley Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

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