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
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Kolomayka	Ukrainian Pops	02:45
Albert Jones*	That's the Way You Lost My Love	The Facts of Life	03:56
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Just a Few Words	I'm a Song	03:10
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Forward	War War War	04:42
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Three Quarter Promenade	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Ellen McIlwaine	Ain't No Two Ways To It (It's Love)	We the People	04:26
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Moolit Night Ніч Яка Місячна	Ukrainian Pops	03:02
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Traditional 'Trojista' Music	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:43
Aarons And Ackley*	Bonnie Blue	You And I	02:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:41
Priscilla* Rollins	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
Exponians	Yellow Bird	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:25
Doc Holiday*	Canadian State of Mind	Canadian State of Mind b/w Canadian State of Mind	03:37
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Honky Tonk Angel	02:22
Buddy Knox	Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep	ST	02:20
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song	I'm a Song	04:24
Jonathan Edwards	Weapon of Prayer	Sailboat	03:27
Ellen McIlwaine	You May be All I Need	Ellen McIlwaine	04:04
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Zambonis*	The Greatest Season	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:22
Aarons And Ackley*	You And I	You And I	03:23
Aarons And Ackley*	There Is A Lady	ST	02:21
Jonathan Edwards	Never Together	Sailboat	02:09
Jack Holland	You Don't Have to Love Me	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:13
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Polissian Polka 'Mazury'	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:10
Happy Dolls	Sweet Gypsy Rose	Show Album No. 1	02:32
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Good Time Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	03:10
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Wedding March	Ukrainian Pops	04:09
Ellen McIlwaine	We the People	We the People	03:23
Alpha Centauri	Love Only You	ST	04:05
Matt Lucas*	Massage Parlour Blues	Matt Gets Blue	03:53
The Revelaires*	Cab Driver	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	03:06
Ellen McIlwaine	For Suki	Fear Itself	02:47
Buddy Knox	Devil Woman	ST	02:07
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Honky Tonk Angel	05:06
Oscar* McLollie	As Long As You Care at All	So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All	03:42
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	You Belong to Me	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	05:00
David Amram	Deep South Evening Light	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:22
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Jean Desprez	War War War	09:50
Priscilla* Rollins	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Ellen McIlwaine	We Got Each Other	Ellen McIlwaine	03:48
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Hopak	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:13
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Lady's Dream	And I Love Her	01:51
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Stormy Weather	Amist the Black Eyes	04:30
Oscar* McLollie	For the Good Times	ST	04:20
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	I Need You	Amist the Black Eyes	02:35
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Ernie* Smith	Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh	Skareggae	07:24
Charmaines*	The One For Me	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:15
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:59
Ellen McIlwaine	It's Growing	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:06
Ursa Major*	In My Darkest Hour	ST	05:28
Jonathan Edwards	Carolina Caroline	Sailboat	03:13
Happy Dolls	Drum Solo	Show Album No. 1	05:14
Sidewinders	I Like Your Stuff	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:49
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Oscar* McLollie	Like to Live the Love	ST	03:23
Ellen McIlwaine	Regretting Blues	Everybody Needs It	02:27
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Priscilla* Rollins	Letter to Mommy & Daddy	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:39
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Givin' Up the Man I Love	Amist the Black Eyes	02:46
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	We the People	03:20
Jack Holland	You Can't Make a Dancer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:51
Ursa Major*	Lay Me Down	ST	04:36
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Joe* Glazer	We are Building a New Party	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:43
Cal* Bostic	Let Me Love You	Introducing...	03:03
Tony McManus	Chalaneru	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:23
Ellen McIlwaine	The Letter	Fear Itself	02:10
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09
Priscilla* Rollins	There Goes My Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	01:47
Matt Lucas*	New Orleans Woman	Matt Gets Blue	02:05
Exponians	Wicked Woman	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:56
Jack Holland	The Time Or the Place	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:46
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Theme For the Countless	And I Love Her	02:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Born Under a Bad Sign	Fear Itself	03:33
Matt Lucas*	The Peepin' Tom	Matt Gets Blue	03:21
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Bukovynian Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:02
Nelson* Riddle	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
Jack Holland	Sylvia	The Eyes of a Dreamer	03:18
Zambonis*	Haunted Hockey Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:09
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Cal* Bostic	Let It Be Me	Introducing...	02:44
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:55
Joe* Glazer	This Land is Your Land	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:29
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Fisherboys	Ukrainian Pops	03:54
Joe* Glazer	The Farmer is the Man	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:51
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Late Night Movies	I'm a Song	03:17
Jonathan Edwards	Evangelina	Sailboat	03:45
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Shake a Hand	Amist the Black Eyes	04:18

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

FEATURED

Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - ST

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

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

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

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

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

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