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
Joe* Glazer	Solidarity Forever	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:02
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song (Reprise)	I'm a Song	01:13
Albert Jones*	You and Your Love	The Facts of Life	03:22
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	We the People	03:20
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Verkhovyna Our Liitle World	Ukrainian Pops	04:23
Albert Jones*	Every Little Thing That I Do	The Facts of Life	03:20
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Bohemian	I'm a Song	04:14
Cal* Bostic	Let It Be Me	Introducing...	02:44
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Grandpa Tell Me One More Story	I'm a Song	04:39
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Ellen McIlwaine	Mossy Dream	Fear Itself	02:49
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:01
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	And I Love Her	And I Love Her	02:22
Happy Dolls	Funky Stuff	Show Album No. 1	03:04
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:39
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	You Belong to Me	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	05:00
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45
Yukon*	Genius	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	01:59
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Polissian Polka 'Mazury'	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:10
Ellen McIlwaine	(I Gotta) Ramble Just Like You	Ellen McIlwaine	02:48
David Amram	The Mountain Song	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:15
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Fear Itself	03:23
Priscilla* Rollins	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Betrothed Girl	Ukrainian Pops	02:50
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Honky Tonk Angel	04:55
Ellen McIlwaine	Bow'd Up	Fear Itself	01:40
David Amram	Deep South Evening Light	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:22
Oscar* McLollie	Blues in Nova Scotia (Oscar McLollie)	ST	06:47
Nelson* Riddle	Valley of the Swans	British Columbia Suite	04:07
Zambonis*	Cool Shots (Theme Song)	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:17
Nelson* Riddle	The Caribou	British Columbia Suite	03:23
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Traditional 'Trojista' Music	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:43
Zambonis*	Mind Like a Playgroup	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:36
Jonathan Edwards	How About You	Sailboat	03:28
Buddy Knox	Devil Woman	ST	02:07
Priscilla* Rollins	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
The Revelaires*	Great Pretender	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	02:37
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	We the People	03:54
Aarons And Ackley*	Swanee Song	ST	02:48
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Hutsal Ksenia	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Cal* Bostic	Just a Boy And Girl in Love (Doug Randle)	Introducing...	02:41
Charmaines*	(You Are) Hypnotized	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:33
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Lady's Dream	And I Love Her	01:51
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Oscar* McLollie	Help Me Make It Through the Night	ST	03:28
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Halya Несе Галя Воду	Ukrainian Pops	01:56
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Respect	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	02:50
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Honky Tonk Angel	04:32
Zambonis*	Boom Boom Boom	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:07
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
Alpha Centauri	I'm a Rebel	ST	03:37
Jack Holland	The Eyes of a Dreamer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:24
The Revelaires*	Cab Driver	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	03:06
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	We the People	02:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:41
Sidewinders	Gift to the Sun	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:09
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:55
Ellen McIlwaine	Lover's Lane	Ellen McIlwaine	03:02
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song	I'm a Song	04:24
Joe* Glazer	We are Building a New Party	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:43
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Green Power	Love Serenade	02:31
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Three Quarter Promenade	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Nelson* Riddle	Peace River	British Columbia Suite	02:47
Jack Holland	I'll Pick Her Up	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:41
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Reapers Harvest	Ukrainian Pops	03:04
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Halya Carries the Water	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:08
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	We the People	02:25
Jonathan Edwards	Never Together	Sailboat	02:09
Nelson* Riddle	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09
Matt Lucas*	Leave the Light On Baby	Matt Gets Blue	06:00
Aarons And Ackley*	Willie Boy	ST	03:02
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Buddy Knox	Teasable, Pleasable You	ST (mono)	02:19
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Love Serenade	Love Serenade	06:55
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Moolit Night Ніч Яка Місячна	Ukrainian Pops	03:02
Aarons And Ackley*	Five O'Clock	You And I	01:01
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:05
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Am I Blue	And I Love Her	04:25
Matt Lucas*	The Last Song	Matt Gets Blue	03:25
Loni Gamble	Could it be Love	ST	07:05
Albert Jones*	I Feel So Good	The Facts of Life	03:13
Buddy Knox	Somebody Touched Me	ST (mono)	02:16
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Handzya	Ukrainian Pops	02:20
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Unleash the Horses Boys	Ukrainian Pops	02:00
Ernie* Smith	Ska Medley: Jamaica Ska; Humpty Dumpty; A Little More Oil; Six And Seven Books; Oh Manny Oh	Skareggae	07:24
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Show and Tell	Love Serenade	03:22
Matt Lucas*	Men's Liberation	Matt Gets Blue	01:54
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Honky Tonk Angel	03:52
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Ellen McIlwaine	Regretting Blues	Everybody Needs It	02:27
Ellen McIlwaine	Farther Along	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:45
Mike* Ferro	Bridges	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	04:51

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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