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
Sidewinders	Time For Loving	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:24
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Late Night Movies	I'm a Song	03:17
Cal* Bostic	Let It Be Me	Introducing...	02:44
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:52
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie)	ST	03:02
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Cossack Beyond the Danube	Ukrainian Pops	02:42
Zambonis*	Helmet (instrumental)	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:10
Jonathan Edwards	Evangelina	Sailboat	03:45
Matt* Lucas	New Orleans Woman	Matt Gets Blue	02:05
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:38
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Love Serenade	Love Serenade	06:55
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Hard Days Night	And I Love Her	02:33
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The March Of The Dead	War War War	06:27
Zambonis*	Hockey Marlee	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:19
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Cal* Bostic	There You Are	Introducing...	02:59
Albert* Jones	That's the Way You Lost My Love	The Facts of Life	03:56
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
Albert* Jones	I Feel So Good	The Facts of Life	03:13
Ellen McIlwaine	The Letter	Fear Itself	02:10
Albert* Jones	Hussle Disco	The Facts of Life	02:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Come Sit Down and Tell Me	Everybody Needs It	02:44
Joe* Glazer	A Douglas for Me	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:12
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Time After Time	And I Love Her	03:12
Ernie* Smith	Everything Crash	Skareggae	03:08
Hopeton* Lewis	Story Book Children	Think Positive // Story Book Children	07:25
Oscar* McLollie	As Long As You Care at All	So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All	03:42
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST (mono)	02:20
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Unleash the Horses Boys	Ukrainian Pops	02:00
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:41
Buddy Knox	Don't Make Me Cry	ST	02:20
Cal* Bostic	Let Me Love You	Introducing...	03:03
Albert* Jones	Thank Goodness	The Facts of Life	02:24
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Munition Maker	War War War	04:23
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Stormy Weather	Amist the Black Eyes	04:30
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Jack Holland	I'll Pick Her Up	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:41
Priscilla* Rollins	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	You Belong to Me	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	05:00
Ellen McIlwaine	Born Under a Bad Sign	Fear Itself	03:33
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
Joe* Glazer	New Democratic Party Train	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:58
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Happy Dolls	Hello Dolly	Show Album No. 1	01:44
Ellen McIlwaine	Never Tell Your Mother She's Out of Tune	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:25
Dils*	Not Worth It (Ca ne veux pas le pleine)	Made In Canada	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Hang On to a Dream	Everybody Needs It	03:45
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	We the People	03:06
Jack Holland	The Eyes of a Dreamer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:24
Nelson* Riddle	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
Cal* Bostic	Georgie Girl	Introducing...	01:56
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Devil Woman	I'm a Song	03:37
Buddy Knox	Long Lonely Nights	ST (mono)	01:42
Ellen McIlwaine	Money Can't Save You	Ellen McIlwaine	03:22
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song (Reprise)	I'm a Song	01:13
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	The Lady is a Tramp	Amist the Black Eyes	02:38
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
David Amram	Song for Kenya	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:16
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Honky Tonk Angel	03:39
Sidewinders	Can't You Feel the Fire	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:55
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Buddy Knox	Teasable, Pleasable You	ST (mono)	02:19
Joe* Glazer	We Shall Not Be Moved	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:04
Loni Gamble	Circles	ST	06:08
Aarons And Ackley*	Sleeping Gypsy	ST	03:56
Zambonis*	The Greatest Season	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:22
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Verkhovyna Our Liitle World	Ukrainian Pops	04:23
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Just a Few Words	I'm a Song	03:10
Cal* Bostic	In Love Again (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:08
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Givin' Up the Man I Love	Amist the Black Eyes	02:46
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	We the People	02:52
Joe* Glazer	We are Building a New Party	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:43
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Till You're Loving Me Again	I'm a Song	03:34
Jack Holland	The Time Or the Place	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:46
Ellen McIlwaine	In My Time of Dying	Fear Itself	08:48
Cal* Bostic	That's All	Introducing...	02:31
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	(There's a Lot of Different Kind of) People in the World	Love Serenade	03:02
David Amram	Pull My Daisy	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:18
Nelson* Riddle	The Route of the Haidas	British Columbia Suite	03:34
Aarons And Ackley*	There Is A Lady	ST	02:21
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Halya Carries the Water	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:08
Ellen McIlwaine	Billy Gene	Fear Itself	03:05
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Jean Desprez	War War War	09:50
Albert* Jones	She Lost Her Faith	The Facts of Life	03:47
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Grandpa Tell Me One More Story	I'm a Song	04:39
David Amram	Old Man and the Children	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:48
Tony McManus	Donal Og - The Lea Rig	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:03
Cal* Bostic	Just a Boy And Girl in Love (Doug Randle)	Introducing...	02:41
Sidewinders	I Like Your Stuff	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:49
Matt* Lucas	The Old Man	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	02:29

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

FEATURED

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 - Matt Gets Blue

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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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Dils* - Made In Canada

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Ernie* Smith - To Behold Jah

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Ernie* Smith - Skareggae

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