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
Ellen McIlwaine	Love and Devotion	Ellen McIlwaine	03:51
Buddy Knox	C'mon Baby	ST (mono)	02:05
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Grandpa Tell Me One More Story	I'm a Song	04:39
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Three Quarter Promenade	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:32
Oscar* McLollie	Girl of Mine	ST	03:13
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST	02:15
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Twins	War War War	01:54
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Givin' Up the Man I Love	Amist the Black Eyes	02:46
Jack Holland	Roasalie	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:01
Ellen McIlwaine	Lazarus	Fear Itself	05:46
Ellen McIlwaine	Money Can't Save You	Ellen McIlwaine	03:22
Tony McManus	Chalaneru	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:23
Ursa Major*	In My Darkest Hour	ST	05:28
Alpha Centauri	Love Only You	ST	04:05
Sidewinders	Flat Foot Hustlin'	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:16
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
The Revelaires*	Cab Driver	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	03:06
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm Gonna Love You Baby	I'm a Song	02:34
Oscar* McLollie	The Way You Do the Things You Do	ST	02:45
Dils*	Red Rockers (Les rockers rouge)	Made In Canada	02:37
Aarons And Ackley*	Could Have Had Anything	You And I	02:19
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Alpha Centauri	I'm a Rebel	ST	03:37
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Honky Tonk Angel	04:01
Happy Dolls	Sweet Gypsy Rose	Show Album No. 1	02:32
Buddy Knox	Rock Around the Clock	ST	01:53
Jack Holland	The Eyes of a Dreamer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:24
Jonathan Edwards	Sailboat	Sailboat	03:08
Aarons And Ackley*	There Is A Lady	ST	02:21
Albert Jones*	Hussle Disco	The Facts of Life	02:52
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Priscilla* Rollins	Mama You Treat Your Daughter Mean	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Albert Jones*	Thank Goodness	The Facts of Life	02:24
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:54
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Devil Woman	I'm a Song	03:37
Ellen McIlwaine	Danger Zone	Everybody Needs It	04:18
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	We the People	03:06
Loni Gamble	Circles	ST	06:08
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Theme For the Countless	And I Love Her	02:20
Aarons And Ackley*	Take Me Home	ST	04:48
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Gospel Medley: Swing Low Chariot; Amen; Michael Row Your Boat Ashore; He's Got the Whole World in His Hands	Amist the Black Eyes	05:25
Jonathan Edwards	Blow On Chilly Wind	Sailboat	03:17
Zambonis*	Boom Boom Boom	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:07
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Ellen McIlwaine	Lover's Lane	Ellen McIlwaine	03:02
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Moolit Night Ніч Яка Місячна	Ukrainian Pops	03:02
Cal* Bostic	Just a Boy And Girl in Love (Doug Randle)	Introducing...	02:41
Jonathan Edwards	People Get Ready	Sailboat	03:02
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Presque Isle Eighth	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Exponians	Yellow Bird	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:25
Mike* Ferro	Soldier In The Rain	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	03:20
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	And I Love Her	And I Love Her	02:22
Priscilla* Rollins	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Boots	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Fear Itself	03:23
Oscar* McLollie	Love Will Get You	ST	03:32
Ellen McIlwaine	For Suki	Fear Itself	02:47
Sidewinders	I Like Your Stuff	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:49
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST (mono)	02:20
Ursa Major*	Stage Door Queen	ST	05:25
Priscilla* Rollins	Cry Cry Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:36
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
Mike* Ferro	Bridges	Bridges b/w Soldier In The Rain	04:51
Cal* Bostic	Georgie Girl	Introducing...	01:56
Oscar* McLollie	So Pleasing Loving You	So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All	02:51
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Jakiv Came to Visit	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:03
Zambonis*	Haunted Hockey Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:09
Happy Dolls	Misty Blue	Show Album No. 1	03:43
Joe* Glazer	Solidarity Forever	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:02
Loni Gamble	It's You	ST	05:43
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:52
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Sidewinders	Gift to the Sun	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:09
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Don't You Have any Love in Your Heart?	Ellen McIlwaine	03:57
Jonathan Edwards	Carolina Caroline	Sailboat	03:13
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Honky Tonk Angel	05:06
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Country Feelin'	Amist the Black Eyes	02:37
Ursa Major*	Silverspoon	ST	06:16
Aarons And Ackley*	Willie Boy	ST	03:02
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Theme from Canada	Love Serenade	04:20
Priscilla* Rollins	Sad Movies	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:38
Cal* Bostic	Excessive Love (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:33
Alpha Centauri	Love is a Curse	ST	06:19
Loni Gamble	Could it be Love	ST	07:05
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Jack Holland	Sylvia	The Eyes of a Dreamer	03:18
Cal* Bostic	May I	Introducing...	02:34
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Halya Несе Галя Воду	Ukrainian Pops	01:56
Matt Lucas*	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Honky Tonk Angel	02:41
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Hard Hard Times	Shirley Lewis Show Band	01:31
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Honky Tonk Angel	03:39

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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