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	Hang On to a Dream	Everybody Needs It	03:45
Ellen McIlwaine	Ain't No Two Ways To It (It's Love)	We the People	04:26
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	The Boat is Rocking	Ukrainian Pops	02:36
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Black Brows Dark Brown Eyes	Ukrainian Pops	02:31
Cal* Bostic	Longing for You (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	02:45
Jonathan Edwards	Never Together	Sailboat	02:09
Cal* Bostic	Georgie Girl	Introducing...	01:56
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Priscilla* Rollins	You Send Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:42
David Amram	Your Smile On My Mind	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:34
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Twins	War War War	01:54
Ellen McIlwaine	We The People	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:23
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Honky Tonk Angel	04:55
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Street Girl	Love Serenade	03:17
Joe* Glazer	New Democratic Party Train	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:58
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Green Power	Love Serenade	02:31
Happy Dolls	Hello Dolly	Show Album No. 1	01:44
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song	I'm a Song	04:24
Buddy Knox	Rock House	ST	01:53
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Green Rye	Ukrainian Pops	03:09
Ellen McIlwaine	(I Gotta) Ramble Just Like You	Ellen McIlwaine	02:48
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The March Of The Dead	War War War	06:27
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	We the People	02:56
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	I Need You	Amist the Black Eyes	02:35
Ellen McIlwaine	Jimmy Jean	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:59
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Honky Tonk Angel	04:01
Happy Dolls	Sweet Gypsy Rose	Show Album No. 1	02:32
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Zambonis*	Live Intro - Hockey Monkey	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:47
Buddy Knox	Devil Woman	ST	02:07
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Wedding March	Ukrainian Pops	04:09
Nelson* Riddle	Peace River	British Columbia Suite	02:47
Jonathan Edwards	Carolina Caroline	Sailboat	03:13
Ernie* Smith	Take Your Time	To Behold Jah	03:22
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	The Lady is a Tramp	Amist the Black Eyes	02:38
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Fear Itself	03:23
David Amram	Little Momma	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:04
Jack Holland	The Eyes of a Dreamer	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:24
Loni Gamble	Dance to it	ST	06:33
Nelson* Riddle	Moving Ahead	British Columbia Suite	02:41
Albert Jones*	That's the Way You Lost My Love	The Facts of Life	03:56
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Sidewinders	Can't You Feel the Fire	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:55
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Exponians	The Look of Love	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:05
Albert Jones*	Hussle Disco	The Facts of Life	02:52
Oscar* McLollie	Buried Alive	ST	04:12
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:52
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:38
Ellen McIlwaine	Lazarus	Fear Itself	05:46
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	We the People	03:20
Zambonis*	Haunted Hockey Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	01:09
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Country Feelin'	Amist the Black Eyes	02:37
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Aarons And Ackley*	Truly	You And I	01:52
Oscar* McLollie	She's a Child	Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child	03:02
Sidewinders	I Like Your Stuff	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:49
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Priscilla* Rollins	Going Out of My Head Over You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:24
Ellen McIlwaine	Up From the Skies	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:32
Nelson* Riddle	Valley of the Swans	British Columbia Suite	04:07
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song (Reprise)	I'm a Song	01:13
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Black Eyes (Ship of)	Amist the Black Eyes	03:55
Nelson* Riddle	Garibaldi Mountain	British Columbia Suite	05:13
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Bohemian	I'm a Song	04:14
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Priscilla* Rollins	Magic Moment	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	02:51
Dils*	Sound of the Rain (Le sond de la pluit)	Made In Canada	03:26
Alpha Centauri	One Night at a Time	ST	03:41
Loni Gamble	It's You	ST	05:43
Ellen McIlwaine	Isn't That So	Ellen McIlwaine	03:55
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Traditional 'Trojista' Music	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:43
Zambonis*	Hockey Marlee	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:19
Buddy Knox	Rock Around the Clock	ST	01:53
Ellen McIlwaine	Steal Him Away	Ellen McIlwaine	03:12
Priscilla* Rollins	Feel So Good	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:47
Jonathan Edwards	People Get Ready	Sailboat	03:02
Matt* Lucas	I'm Movin' On	The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On	03:05
Oscar* McLollie	Help Me Make It Through the Night	ST	03:28
Alpha Centauri	Love Only You	ST	04:05
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Halya Carries the Water	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	05:08
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:05
Ellen McIlwaine	Lover's Lane	Ellen McIlwaine	03:02
Joe* Glazer	We Shall Not Be Moved	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:04
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Honky Tonk Angel	02:38
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Kolomayka	Ukrainian Pops	02:45
Oscar* McLollie	Chilliwack Valley B.C. (Oscar McLollie)	ST	03:02
Albert Jones*	Every Little Thing That I Do	The Facts of Life	03:20
Zambonis*	Helmet (instrumental)	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:10
Tommy Makem	Vancouver	Vancouver b/w Better Times	02:45
Jack Holland	I'll Pick Her Up	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:41
Nelson* Riddle	Victoria	British Columbia Suite	02:26
Priscilla* Rollins	I Know	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Ursa Major*	Stage Door Queen	ST	05:25
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Reapers Harvest	Ukrainian Pops	03:04
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Cal* Bostic	Just a Boy And Girl in Love (Doug Randle)	Introducing...	02:41
Matt* Lucas	Men's Liberation	Matt Gets Blue	01:54

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

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

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

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Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

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

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

Eddie* Murray - Montreal, Canada Blues b/w Stepping High Dance

FEATURED

Dils* - Made In Canada

FEATURED

Ernie* Smith - To Behold Jah

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