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
Aarons And Ackley*	Could Have Had Anything	You And I	02:19
Yukon*	Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	05:28
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	(There's a Lot of Different Kind of) People in the World	Love Serenade	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Crawling Kingsnake	Fear Itself	03:20
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	I Want a Girl	Maple Sugar Two Step // I Want a Girl	03:04
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (But Nobody Wants to Die)	We the People	02:25
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	It Only Takes a Moment	And I Love Her	02:08
Matt Lucas*	The Peepin' Tom	Matt Gets Blue	03:21
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Buddy Knox	Storm Clouds	ST (mono)	02:02
Buddy Knox	Rock-a-Billy Walk	ST	02:15
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Hutsal Ksenia	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	We the People	03:54
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Am I Blue	And I Love Her	04:25
Nelson* Riddle	The Okanagan	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Halya Carries the Water	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:08
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Late Night Movies	I'm a Song	03:17
Zambonis*	Cool Shots (Theme Song)	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:17
Joe* Glazer	This Land is Your Land	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:29
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
Alpha Centauri	Love is a Curse	ST	06:19
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie)	ST	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:41
Oscar* McLollie	For the Good Times	ST	04:20
Exponians	Yellow Bird	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:25
Ellen McIlwaine	Say a Single Word	Everybody Needs It	03:49
Ellen McIlwaine	We Got Each Other	Ellen McIlwaine	03:48
Albert Jones*	Every Little Thing That I Do	The Facts of Life	03:20
Matt Lucas*	Tomcat Blues	Matt Gets Blue	02:39
Bluebird*	Country Boy Blues	Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost	02:40
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:05
Jack Holland	The Time Or the Place	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:46
The Revelaires*	You're So Wrong	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:47
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Honky Tonk Angel	04:55
Alpha Centauri	Hard Life	ST	06:00
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Bukovynian Dance	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:02
Ernie* Smith	Oh But If I	Skareggae	03:25
Ellen McIlwaine	We the People	We the People	03:23
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	You're My Honey	I'm a Song	02:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Money Can't Save You	Ellen McIlwaine	03:22
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	05:06
Zambonis*	Leave Your Stink at the Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:44
Oscar* McLollie	Help Me Make It Through the Night	ST	03:28
Matt Lucas*	The Old Man	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	02:29
Yukon*	Genius	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	01:59
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Kolomayka	Ukrainian Pops	02:45
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Albert Jones*	Mother Nature	The Facts of Life	02:48
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	King of the Cops	I'm a Song	03:06
Priscilla* Rollins	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:54
Nelson* Riddle	Valley of the Swans	British Columbia Suite	04:07
Aarons And Ackley*	Swanee Song	ST	02:48
Ernie* Smith	Top Rankin Skankin	To Behold Jah	02:21
Ellen McIlwaine	Lover's Lane	Ellen McIlwaine	03:02
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Devil Woman	I'm a Song	03:37
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Green Power	Love Serenade	02:31
Cal* Bostic	There You Are	Introducing...	02:59
Jonathan Edwards	Sailboat	Sailboat	03:08
Loni Gamble	Nightime Kind of Love	ST	06:53
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Country Feelin'	Amist the Black Eyes	02:37
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST	02:15
Oscar* McLollie	Love Will Get You	ST	03:32
Priscilla* Rollins	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
David Amram	Deep South Evening Light	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:22
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:20
Buddy Knox	Long Lonely Nights	ST (mono)	01:42
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Theme from Canada	Love Serenade	04:20
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	We the People	03:20
Aarons And Ackley*	You And I	You And I	03:23
Ernie* Smith	Freedom Street	Skareggae	02:47
Matt Lucas*	Men's Liberation	Matt Gets Blue	01:54
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Munition Maker	War War War	04:23
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	You Belong to Me	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	05:00
Buddy Knox	I'm In Love With You	ST	01:46
Nelson* Riddle	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
Rod Linnell with the Maritime All Stars	Maple Sugar Two Step	Maple Sugar Two Step // I Want a Girl	03:10
Sidewinders	Time For Loving	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:24
Jonathan Edwards	Carolina Caroline	Sailboat	03:13
Matt Lucas*	Leave the Light On Baby	Matt Gets Blue	06:00
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Theme For the Countless	And I Love Her	02:20
Ellen McIlwaine	The Letter	Fear Itself	02:10
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
Ernie* Smith	Bend Down Low	Skareggae	03:09
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Jean Desprez	War War War	09:50
Dils*	Sound of the Rain (Le sond de la pluit)	Made In Canada	03:26
Aarons And Ackley*	Five O'Clock	You And I	01:01
Happy Dolls	Sweet Gypsy Rose	Show Album No. 1	02:32
Buddy Knox	Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep	ST	02:20
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Bohemian	I'm a Song	04:14
Ursa Major*	Lay Me Down	ST	04:36
Happy Dolls	Pick Up the Pieces	Show Album No. 1	03:59
Alpha Centauri	One Night at a Time	ST	03:41
Nelson* Riddle	The Route of the Haidas	British Columbia Suite	03:34
Cal* Bostic	May I	Introducing...	02:34
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST (mono)	02:20
Loni Gamble	Circles	ST	06:08
Zambonis*	Hockey Marlee	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:19

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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