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	This Land is Your Land	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:29
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:52
Ellen McIlwaine	The Last Good Man in My Life	Ellen McIlwaine	03:25
Aarons And Ackley*	Lay Me Down	ST	02:47
Buddy Knox	Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep	ST	02:20
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Man From Athabaska	War War War	06:29
Zambonis*	To Bleed Black and Gold	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:55
Sidewinders	I Like to Dance	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:52
Happy Dolls	Funky Stuff	Show Album No. 1	03:04
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Hopak	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:13
Dick Marx Orchestra and Choir*	Here Come the Hawks	Here Come the Hawks b/w Here Come the Hawks (instrumental) (picture sleeve)	02:25
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Joe* Glazer	Solidarity Forever	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:02
Matt Lucas*	Drunkard's Dream	Matt Gets Blue	02:56
Ellen McIlwaine	Losing You	Honky Tonk Angel	02:22
Matt Lucas*	I'm Movin' On	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	03:05
Zambonis*	Leave Your Stink at the Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:44
Aarons And Ackley*	L.A.	You And I	02:44
Ursa Major*	Lay Me Down	ST	04:36
Charmaines*	The One For Me	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:15
Ellen McIlwaine	Danger Zone	Everybody Needs It	04:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Love and Devotion	Ellen McIlwaine	03:51
The Revelaires*	She Wears My Ring	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:57
Buddy Knox	That's Why I Cry	ST (mono)	02:00
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Respect	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	02:50
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Like Some One In Love	And I Love Her	03:05
Nelson* Riddle	The Caribou	British Columbia Suite	03:23
Buddy Knox	Don't Make Me Cry	ST	02:20
Ellen McIlwaine	(I Gotta) Ramble Just Like You	Ellen McIlwaine	02:48
Loni Gamble	Nightime Kind of Love	ST	06:53
Matt Lucas*	The Peepin' Tom	Matt Gets Blue	03:21
Ellen McIlwaine	Hang On to a Dream	Everybody Needs It	03:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:39
Matt Lucas*	Men's Liberation	Matt Gets Blue	01:54
Zambonis*	Let's Go Whalers	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:30
The Revelaires*	Great Pretender	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	02:37
Albert Jones*	Mother Nature	The Facts of Life	02:48
Ursa Major*	Liberty and Justice	ST	05:52
David Amram	Little Momma	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:04
Sidewinders	Time For Loving	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:24
Aarons And Ackley*	N.F.S.	You And I	02:18
Tommy Makem	Vancouver	Vancouver b/w Better Times	02:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:41
Exponians	My Peaceful World	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	05:05
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Show and Tell	Love Serenade	03:22
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:38
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Honky Tonk Angel	04:32
Loni Gamble	Could it be Love	ST	07:05
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Jakiv Came to Visit	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:03
Ellen McIlwaine	Bow'd Up	Fear Itself	01:40
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down	Skareggae	03:09
Cal* Bostic	Somewhere My Love	Introducing...	02:35
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Aarons And Ackley*	Truly	You And I	01:52
Cal* Bostic	Excessive Love (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:33
Zambonis*	The Hockey Song	Playoff Fever	02:25
Charmaines*	(You Are) Hypnotized	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:33
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Albert Jones*	She Lost Her Faith	The Facts of Life	03:47
Loni Gamble	Circles	ST	06:08
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Cossack Beyond the Danube	Ukrainian Pops	02:42
Loni Gamble	It's You	ST	05:43
Aarons And Ackley*	Devil Song	ST	03:00
Zambonis*	Hockey Marlee	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:19
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:55
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:07
Cal* Bostic	In Love Again (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Jack Holland	You Don't Have to Love Me	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:13
Joe* Glazer	It Could be a Wonderful World	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:53
Jack Holland	Sylvia	The Eyes of a Dreamer	03:18
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Presque Isle Eighth	Three Quarter Promenade // Presque Isle Eighth	03:09
Priscilla* Rollins	There Goes My Baby	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	01:47
Dils*	Not Worth It (Ca ne veux pas le pleine)	Made In Canada	03:02
David Amram	Your Smile On My Mind	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:34
Buddy Knox	Party Doll	ST	02:08
Ellen McIlwaine	It's Growing	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:06
Alpha Centauri	Love is a Curse	ST	06:19
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	We the People	02:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	We the People	02:56
Albert Jones*	Hussle Disco	The Facts of Life	02:52
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Street Girl	Love Serenade	03:17
Ellen McIlwaine	Don't You Have any Love in Your Heart?	Ellen McIlwaine	03:57
Oscar* McLollie	Like to Live the Love	ST	03:23
Ron Richardson	Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)	Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)	07:36
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
Buddy Knox	Rock-a-Billy Walk	ST	02:15
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Honky Tonk Angel	03:52
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Nelson* Riddle	The Okanagan	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Sidewinders	A Voyage	Flatfoot Hustlin'	01:06
Ellen McIlwaine	Come Sit Down and Tell Me	Everybody Needs It	02:44
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Till You're Loving Me Again	I'm a Song	03:34
Nelson* Riddle	Government House	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	It Only Takes a Moment	And I Love Her	02:08
Bluebird*	Country Boy Blues	Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost	02:40
Buddy Knox	Devil Woman	ST	02:07
The Revelaires*	Cab Driver	Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver	03:06

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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