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.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Jonathan Edwards	Evangelina	Sailboat	03:45
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:59
Nelson* Riddle	Victoria	British Columbia Suite	02:26
David Amram	Greasy Spoon	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:25
Joe* Glazer	We Shall Not Be Moved	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:04
David Amram	Old Man and the Children	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:48
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	We the People	02:52
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Aarons And Ackley*	Truly	You And I	01:52
Ursa Major*	Silverspoon	ST	06:16
Zambonis*	Let's Go Whalers	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:30
Ellen McIlwaine	Lover's Lane	Ellen McIlwaine	03:02
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	You're Getting Better	Love Serenade	02:30
Sidewinders	A Voyage	Flatfoot Hustlin'	01:06
Buddy Knox	Long Lonely Nights	ST (mono)	01:42
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Just a Few Words	I'm a Song	03:10
Sidewinders	Flat Foot Hustlin'	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:16
David Amram	Pull My Daisy	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:18
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
David Amram	Deep South Evening Light	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:22
Matt Lucas*	Herpes Blues	Matt Gets Blue	06:30
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Tommy Makem	Vancouver	Vancouver b/w Better Times	02:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:52
Zambonis*	The Hockey Song	Playoff Fever	02:25
Matt Lucas*	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	I See Your Face Before Me	And I Love Her	02:15
Country Mcdonald Joe*	War Widow	War War War	02:04
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Honky Tonk Angel	04:32
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09
Ellen McIlwaine	Lazarus	Fear Itself	05:46
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Needs It	Everybody Needs It	03:14
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Two Little Oaks On a Mountain	Ukrainian Pops	01:29
The Revelaires*	Cab Driver	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	03:06
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Late Night Movies	I'm a Song	03:17
Exponians	Yellow Bird	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:25
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Oscar* McLollie	The Way You Do the Things You Do	ST	02:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:55
Jack Holland	Sylvia	The Eyes of a Dreamer	03:18
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Matt Lucas*	The Old Man	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	02:29
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	O Moon Do Not Shine	Ukrainian Pops	02:34
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	We the People	02:56
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Honky Tonk Angel	03:52
Cal* Bostic	May I	Introducing...	02:34
Nelson* Riddle	The Route of the Haidas	British Columbia Suite	03:34
Ursa Major*	Back to the Land	ST	06:46
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:07
Zambonis*	Helmet (instrumental)	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:10
Nelson* Riddle	Peace River	British Columbia Suite	02:47
Jack Holland	Waco	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:39
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Kolomayka	Ukrainian Pops	02:45
Albert Jones*	You Just Can't Turn Me Loose	The Facts of Life	02:59
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Handzya	Ukrainian Pops	02:20
Oscar* McLollie	Help Me Make It Through the Night	ST	03:28
Sidewinders	Time For Loving	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:24
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Ill Wind	And I Love Her	01:51
Cal* Bostic	Let Me Love You	Introducing...	03:03
Loni Gamble	It's You	ST	05:43
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Black Brows Dark Brown Eyes	Ukrainian Pops	02:31
Aarons And Ackley*	Five O'Clock	You And I	01:01
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Betrothed Girl	Ukrainian Pops	02:50
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Am I Blue	And I Love Her	04:25
Ellen McIlwaine	Bow'd Up	Fear Itself	01:40
Happy Dolls	Misty Blue	Show Album No. 1	03:43
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Moolit Night Ніч Яка Місячна	Ukrainian Pops	03:02
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Call	War War War	02:36
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Street Girl	Love Serenade	03:17
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Maple Sugar Two Step	Maple Sugar Two Step // I Want a Girl	03:10
Zambonis*	Live Intro - Hockey Monkey	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:47
Nelson* Riddle	Moving Ahead	British Columbia Suite	02:41
Zambonis*	Cool Shots (Theme Song)	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:17
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Jonathan Edwards	Blow On Chilly Wind	Sailboat	03:17
Happy Dolls	Pick Up the Pieces	Show Album No. 1	03:59
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Ellen McIlwaine	Nothing Left to be Desired	Everybody Needs It	03:17
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:54
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Jean Desprez	War War War	09:50
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Hutsal Ksenia	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Matt Lucas*	I'm Movin' On	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	03:05
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:52
Nelson* Riddle	Government House	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Time After Time	And I Love Her	03:12
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:55
Jonathan Edwards	Sailboat	Sailboat	03:08
Joe* Glazer	This Land is Your Land	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:29
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Honky Tonk Angel	05:06
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	The Lady is a Tramp	Amist the Black Eyes	02:38
Ellen McIlwaine	You May be All I Need	Ellen McIlwaine	04:04

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

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The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

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The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

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Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

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Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

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Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

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Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

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Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

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Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

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Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

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Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

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

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Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

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Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

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

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Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

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Aarons And Ackley* - ST

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Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

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Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

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Oscar* McLollie - ST

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Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

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

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

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Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

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Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

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Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

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Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

Eddie* Murray - Montreal, Canada Blues b/w Stepping High Dance

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