1940's

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Durbin, Deanna - When April Sings // Waltzing in the Clouds

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Heywood, Earl - Down In The Valley // There`s a New Love

Exeter, Ontario

Henderson, Bud Trio - Relaxin Blues // Bud's Bounce

Vancouver, British Columbia

Fitzgerald, Winston "Scotty" - McNab's Hornpipe/ Farmer's Daughter Reel // Mrs. C. Sutherland Strathspey/ Charles Sutherland Reel

White Point, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

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Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - My Heart Keeps On Yearning // Dude Ranch Cowboy

Calgary, Alberta

MacLean, Joe and hid Old Time Scotch Music with Lila Hashem on Piano - Miss Anderson/ The Braes O' Elchies - Jigs // Bill Robertson's/ Mrs. MacPherson of Inveron - Reels

Lower Washabucts, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

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Messer, Don & His Islanders - Medley of Londonderry And London Hornpipes // Ragtime Annie and Lord MacDonald's Reel

Tweedside, New Brunswick, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Lowe, Ruth - Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra (Frank Sinatra, vocals) - I'll Never Smile Again

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Compilation - From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada

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FEATURED

Robi, Alys - Je te tiens sur mon coeur // Bresil

Québec City, Québec, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Scammel, Arthur R. - The Shooting of the Bawks Part 1 // The Shooting of the Bawks Part 2

Change Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Robi, Alys - Le Tram // Beguine

Québec City, Québec, 🇨🇦

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Robi, Alys - Rhum et coca-cola // Mes rêves sont de plus en plus charmants

Québec City, Québec, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Farnon, Captain Bob - The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)

Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - Riders Of Liberty // I'll Never See My Darling Again

Calgary, Alberta

Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - Old Kentucky Moon // Out On The Western Range

Calgary, Alberta

Carter, Wilf - I'm Hittin' the Trail // My Brown-Eyed Prairie Rose

Port Hilsford, Nova Scotia - Calgary, Alberta

Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - My Indiana Moon // I'm Going Back To Peaceful Valley

Calgary, Alberta

Carter, Wilf - The Hobo's Song To The Mounties // Prairie Sunset

Port Hilsford, Nova Scotia - Calgary, Alberta

Lambie, Hap & the Country Playboys - Sadness and Tears // Fireman's Dream

Troon, Scotland - Windsor, Ontario

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McLaren, Norman - Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren

Stirling, Scotland → Hudson, Québec, 🇨🇦

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Robi, Alys - Zip-a-dee-doo-dah // Tu verras

Québec City, Québec, 🇨🇦

Yodeling Slim Clark* - My Calgary Home // Alpine Love Call

Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Compilation - Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48

Canada

LaRiviere, Hank (Hank Rivers) - Longing for Old Alberta // Soldier's Farewell

Hawkesbury, Ontario

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Scammel, Arthur R. - Lukey's Boat // The Kelligrew's Soiree

Change Islands, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland, 🇨🇦

Compilation - Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49

Canada

FEATURED

Robi, Alys - Chica chica boom chic // Adios muchachos

Québec City, Québec, 🇨🇦

Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - Tenderfoots Warning // Why Have You Gone & Broken My Heart

Calgary, Alberta

Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin) - I'm A Cowboy Never Been Thrown // Punchin' Cows on 76

Calgary, Alberta

George Cook - Why Have You Left Me the Way I Am // On the Trail of Sunset Valley

Arthur Scammel - Squid Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Ottawa Brochure 02

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Pamphlet 02

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Vinyl Side 02

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Pamphlet 04

Mart Kenney and his Orchestra - We're Proud of Canada // Get Your Wings (Fox Trot)

Jack Jensen and the Rhythm Pals - Bluebird on Your Windowsill // Down in Lily Valley

Calgary Kid (Allen Erwin) - Dying Cowboy's Farewell // I'm Sorry We Met

Calgary Kid song book

Don Messer & His Islanders - Medley of Londonderry And London Hornpipes // Ragtime Annie and Lord MacDonald's Reel`

Hap Lambie & the Country Playboys - Sadness and Tears // Fireman's Dream

Arthur R. Scammel - Lukey's Boat // The Kelligrew's Soiree

Lovat Scouts/ Marquis of Tullybardine // Dr. Shaw's Strathspey/ The Breem Dog/ Sandy Skinner

Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Pamphlet 01

The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs

Relaxin Blues // Bud's Bounce

Mackenzie King National Liberal Convention Pamphlet 03

We're Proud of Canada // Get Your Wings (Fox Trot)

May You Never See Sunshine Again // Champagne Polka

Sadness and Tears // Fireman's Dream

King, Mackenzie RT. Hon. W.L.

Reynolds, Donn

My Calgary Home // Alpine Love Call

Carter, Wilf - The Hobo's Song To The Mounties / Prairie Sunset

I'm Hittin' the Trail // My Brown-Eyed Prairie Rose

Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)

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Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	Fellow on a Furlough (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	03:04
Robi, Alys	Bresil	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	03:08
Kenney, Mart	Waltz Medley	Classics	03:34
Robi, Alys	Beguine (Begin the beguine)	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	03:18
Farnon, Captain Bob	Way Down Yonder In New Orleans	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	01:55
Lombardo, Guy	Third Man Theme	Enjoy Yourself!	02:57
King Ganam (Ameen Sied) and his Sons of the West	Champagne Polka	May You Never See Sunshine Again // Champagne Polka	02:35
Robi, Alys	Adios muchachos	Chica chica boom chic // Adios muchachos	02:52
Gillis, Lauchlin C.	Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	Mairi Mhin Mheall-Shuileach (Lassie of the Witchin' E'e) // Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	03:02
Compilation	Dick Todd, baritone Orchestra conducted by Leonard Joy - I'm Old Fashioned (Mercer/Kern) (Bluebird B-11577) (July 22, 1942)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:13
Compilation	Mart Kennedy and His Western Gentlemen - Make Believe (Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:22
Compilation	Robert Farnon & The Canadian Band of the AEF - The Very Thought of You (1945)	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:07
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra - Just A Prayer Away (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:40
Henderson, Bud Trio	Relaxin Blues	Relaxin Blues // Bud's Bounce	03:05
Compilation	Robert Farnon & The Canadian Band of the AEF - That's an Order from the Army (1945)	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	01:39
Robi, Alys	Palabras de Mujer	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:41
Compilation	Tex Ritter & Fred Kirby-Headin' for the Rio Grande	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:27
Robi, Alys	Speak Low	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:43
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Don't Leave Me Heartbroken Alone	Move On Little Dogies // Don't Leave Me Heartbroken	02:42
Compilation	Wilf Carter-Bury Me Out in the Prairie	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	03:01
Robi, Alys	Brazil (instrumental)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	02:19
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	Dinah (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:27
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	San Fernando Valley (1944, Long Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	03:14
Farnon, Captain Bob	C Jam Blues	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:36
White, Portia	Cou-Cou (The Cuckoo)	First You Dream	01:51
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	Mairzy Doats (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:26
McLaren, Norman	Unreleased Composition (1945-1946)	Rythmetic: The Compositions of Norman McLaren	03:25
Compilation	Mynie Sutton - Honeysuckle Rose (1947)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	03:57
Compilation	Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Seems Like Old Times (vocals Don Rodney & The Lombardi Trio) 1945	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:00
Compilation	Oscar Peterson - If I Could Be With You (1944)	Jazz and Hot Dance in Canada: 1916-1949	02:02
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	Swinging on a Star (1944)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:50
Compilation	Wilf Carter-Old Alberta Plains	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:42
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	The Tenderfoot's Warning	Tenderfoots Warning // Why Have You Gone & Broken My Heart	03:00
Compilation	Home	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	03:16
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra (vocals Joanne Dallas) - I Walked In (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:53
Kenney, Mart	It's Wonderful	Classics	02:21
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Western Gentlemen - Honeysuckle Rose	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:20
Kenney, Mart	Sometimes (vocals Georgia Dey)	Classics	03:01
Robi, Alys	Jalousie	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	03:22
Farnon, Captain Bob	Play, Fiddle. Play	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:07
Compilation	Ellis McLintock And His Orchestra - Say it Isn't So	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:39
Compilation	Stan Patton Orchestra - Castle On the Hill	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	03:35
White, Portia	Der Tod, das ist die kühle Nacht (Death is the Cool Night)	First You Dream	02:45
King Ganam (Ameen Sied) and his Sons of the West	May You Never See Sunshine Again	May You Never See Sunshine Again // Champagne Polka	02:15
Scammel, Arthur R.	The Shooting of the Bawks Part 1	The Shooting of the Bawks Part 1 // The Shooting of the Bawks Part 2	02:24
Compilation	The Canadian Army Show Unit "A" - Where Or When (London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	01:42
Kenney, Mart	No Strings Medley	Classics	02:46
Lombardo, Guy	It's Love-Love-Love	Enjoy Yourself!	02:28
Compilation	Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra - I'll Never Smile Again (vocals Frank Sinatra & The Pied Pipers) 1940	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:08
Robi, Alys	Besame mucho	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	03:10
Reynolds, Donn	The Stockman's Lullaby	The Stockman's Lullaby // Salt Bush Sue	02:45
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra - Theme - Canadian Caravan (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	01:47
Compilation	Wilf Carter With The Calgary Stampeders - The Little Shirt My Mother Made For Me (1948)	Hold On To Your Hat!	02:35
Compilation	The RCAF Streamliners - My Blue Heaven (George Whiting-Walter Donaldson)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:47
Kenney, Mart	Wooden Heart	Classics	02:04
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Orchestra, Norma Locke, vocalist - You Belong To My Heart (Lara/Gilbert) (Victor 56-0001) (1945)	We're From Canada Volume 1	03:12
White, Portia	Ride On, King Jesus	First You Dream	02:36
Compilation	Mart Kenney And His Orchestra, with "Three Of A Kind", vocal trio - Get Your Wings (Berry Wood) (Bluebird B-4883) (1943)	We're From Canada Volume 1	02:59
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	Sometimes I'm Happy (1949, Single Version)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	03:21
Compilation	Bert Niosi & His Orchestra - My Blue Heaven (vocals Doug Hurley) 1943	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	04:10
Lambie, Hap & the Country Playboys	Fireman's Dream	Sadness and Tears // Fireman's Dream	02:33
White, Portia	Steal Away	First You Dream	04:26
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Army Radio Orchestra - Maria Elena (Aug 27, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:25
Jensen, Jack and The Rhythm Pals	Bluebird on Your Windowsill	Bluebird on Your Windowsill // Down in Lily Valley (with the Rhythm Pals)	02:27
Compilation	Georgie Auld & His Orchestra - Shake Down The Stars (vocals Kay Foster) 1940	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	03:11
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Riders of Liberty	Riders Of Liberty // I'll Never See My Darling Again	03:20
Robi, Alys	Rhum et coca-cola	Rhum et coca-cola // Mes rêves sont de plus en plus charmants	02:40
Robi, Alys	Chi-baba chi-baba	Chi-baba chi-baba // Je vous aime	03:07
Compilation	Benny Louis Orchestra - Leave Us Leap (Ed Finckle)	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	04:03
White, Portia	Der Schmied (The Blacksmith)	First You Dream	01:04
Compilation	Art Hallman And His Orchestra - I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	03:28
Compilation	The Happy Gang, Bert Pearl - Don't Play Bingo Tonight, Mother (Harvey/Pearl) (Victor 56-0006) (March 1946)	We're From Canada Volume 1	02:52
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	The Dude Ranch Cowboy	My Heart Keeps On Yearning // Dude Ranch Cowboy	03:05
Farnon, Captain Bob	Wartime Favorites Medley: As Time Goes By - Shoo-Shoo Baby - I'll Be Seeing You	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	04:19
Compilation	Wilf Carter-Midnight the Unconquered Law	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	03:04
Compilation	Alys Robi - Tico-Tico (1944)	From Berliner to RCA Victor: The Birth and Rise of the Recording Industry in Canada	03:06
Farnon, Captain Bob	When You And I Were Young, Maggie	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:36
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	Punching Cows on the 76	I'm A Cowboy Never Been Thrown // Punchin' Cows on 76	02:32
Compilation	The RCAF Overseas Headquarters Dance Band - Theme & Semper Fidelis (circa London, 1944)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	04:24
Robi, Alys	Je te tiens sur mon coeur	Les Succès d'Alys Robi	02:43
White, Portia	Die Liebe hat gelogen (Love Has Lied)	First You Dream	02:30
Compilation	Capt. Bob Farnon And The Canadian Band of the AEF - Tico Tico	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	01:54
Compilation	Bert Niosi's Orchestra - Dark Eyes	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	04:15
Compilation	Trump Davidson Orchestra - Darktown Strutters Ball	Swing Canada Volume 1 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1937-48	02:43
Lombardo, Guy	Harbor Lights	Enjoy Yourself!	03:00
Scammel, Arthur R.	Lukey's Boat	Lukey's Boat // The Kelligrew's Soiree	02:21
Robi, Alys	Begin the Beguine (instrumental)	Diva: Orchestre Lucio Agostini	03:03
White, Portia	I Wonder as I Wander	First You Dream	03:26
Farnon, Captain Bob	Song Of The Volga Boatmen	The Lost Recordings (With The Canadian Band Of The Allied Expeditionary Force)	02:18
Compilation	Edward L. Crain-Strawberry Roan	The Plains of Alberta: A Collection of Early Cowboy Songs	02:57
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon's Canadian String & Swing Band - Body And Soul (London, January, 1946)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:57
Compilation	Robert Farnon & The Canadian Band of the AEF - March Along Joe Soldier (1945)	VE-Day Memories- Big Band Jazz Music of WW II in Canada	00:54
Compilation	Captain Bob Farnon And The Canadian Band Of The AEF - Theme & My Blue Heaven (April 30, 1945; July2-July 16, 1945)	Swing Canada Volume 3 Canadian Service Bands of WW II	02:55
Gillis, Lauchlin C.	Mairi Mhin Mheall-Shuileach (Lassie of the Witchin' E'e)	Mairi Mhin Mheall-Shuileach (Lassie of the Witchin' E'e) // Eilean mo Chridh (My Isle Beloved)	02:35
Collins, Dorothy (Marjorie Chandler)	Whistling Down the Road (1942)	Recordings from the Raymond Scott Collection, 1942–1954 (Vol. 1)	02:47
Compilation	Capt. Bob Farnon And The Canadian Band of the AEF - Candy	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	02:50
Calgary Kid (Alfred Allen Erwin)	I'm Sorry We Met	Dying Cowboy's Farewell // I'm Sorry We Met	02:44
Robi, Alys	Chica chica boom chic	Chica chica boom chic // Adios muchachos	02:09
Robi, Alys	Mes rêves sont de plus en plus charmants	Rhum et coca-cola // Mes rêves sont de plus en plus charmants	02:40
Compilation	Bert Niosi's Orchestra - Blue Skies	Swing Canada Volume 2 Great Canadian Dance Bands 1938-49	04:01

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