MOCM TOP 100 CDN ALBUMS
This room is dedicated to the finest Canadian albums of all time, as carefully curated and compiled by Robert Williston. These 100 albums represent the pinnacle of Canadian music across genres, decades, and regions—each one chosen for its impact, innovation, and cultural significance. From classic rock to jazz, indie to folk, these albums have defined Canadian music and left an indelible mark on the world stage. Explore the best of what Canada has to offer, one legendary album at a time.
Tracks
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom North | Vancouver (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:36 | |
| Sloan | Deeper Than Beauty | Twice Removed | 02:41 | |
| Sloan | Worried Now | Twice Removed | 02:40 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | You Will be Loved Again | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Sing Sing | Jaune | 05:47 | |
| Sloan | Coax Me | Twice Removed | 03:26 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | La 20 | Pommes de Route | 03:52 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| Diane Dufresne | J'me sens ben | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:33 | |
| Haunted | A Message to Pretty | ST | 03:07 | |
| Peter Tessier | I Still Don't Know | By Turning a Knob | 02:58 | |
| Reign Ghost | Pudsy's Parable | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:13 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Poison Ivy | Sings Like It Is! | 02:13 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Just Swingin | Symphony in Effect | 05:30 | |
| Willie Dunn | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Hindsight | ST | 03:39 | |
| Ron Baumber | Little by Little | China Doll | 03:25 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Reflections | ST | 08:05 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Bake Apple Jam | My Newfoundland | 03:53 | |
| Judy Singh | Look Around | A Time for Love | 02:40 | |
| Willie Dunn | Charlie | ST | 03:10 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Squid Jiggin' Ground | My Newfoundland | 03:12 | |
| Riverson | Can't Live Without You (Franki Hart) | ST | 03:07 | |
| Reign Ghost | Enola Gay | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 08:26 | |
| Joni Mitchell | River | Blue | 04:05 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | To Cry About | Miss America | 03:23 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Le cirque est fini | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:22 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Civilization Machine | ST | 08:51 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Rappel | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Willie Dunn | I Pity the Country | ST | 02:58 | |
| Sloan | Loosens | Twice Removed | 05:27 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Willie Dunn | Schooldays | ST | 02:02 | |
| Mary Saxton | Big City Guy (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:26 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | That's Just the Thought hat I Had in My Mind | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:42 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Mr. Truthful Licks | ST | 02:48 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | The Six Horsepower Coker | My Newfoundland | 03:50 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | LTD's on the Wheels of Fortune | Symphony in Effect | 04:37 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | I Shall be Released | ST | 06:32 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Ce qu'on dit quand on tient une femme dans ses bras | Jaune | 03:52 | |
| Freedom North | Sorry (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:39 | |
| Teenage Head | You're Tearin' Me Apart | ST | 02:43 | |
| Mary Saxton | Losing Control (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:03 | |
| Willie Dunn | Charlie | ST | 03:10 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Keeping You in Mind | Miss America | 04:40 | |
| Diane Dufresne | On n'a pas l'temps | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:22 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Body’s in Trouble | Miss America | 05:01 | |
| Ron Baumber | Picture of a Lady | China Doll | 02:46 | |
| Ron Baumber | East of the Rockies | China Doll | 03:51 | |
| Les Misérables | Elle me dit | ST | 04:03 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Out of the Sunshine | Sings Like It Is! | 02:48 | |
| Ron Baumber | Like a Falling Sparrow | China Doll | 05:16 | |
| Ellison | Freedom (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 03:17 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Not Be Allright | Miss America | 05:13 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Tommy Decker's Venture | My Newfoundland | 05:20 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breast Stroke Blues | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 04:24 | |
| Willie Dunn | Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback | ST | 05:36 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Drop the Needle | Symphony in Effect | 05:46 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Windy City (Noise at the North End) | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 06:01 | |
| Ron Baumber | Dana's Song | China Doll | 03:18 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Not For Long | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:59 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Northwind | ST | 03:21 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | I Aint Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:02 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair (Jazz Version) | ST | 02:59 | |
| Sloan | Penpals | Twice Removed | 03:08 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | ... | Jaune | 01:22 | |
| Simply Saucer | Illegal Bodies | Cyborgs Revisited | 10:12 | |
| Willie Dunn | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Wild Little Willy | ST | 02:16 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Dizzy Miss Lizzy | ST | 01:56 | |
| Mary Saxton | Wait Until Mourning (Campbell) | Sad Eyes | 02:20 | |
| Willie Dunn | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Song From Beads | ST | 02:17 | |
| Bent Wind | The Lions | Sussex | 05:28 | |
| Arcade Fire | Rebellion (Lies) | Funeral | 05:10 | |
| Joni Mitchell | Little Green | Blue | 03:27 | |
| Peter Tessier | I'll Never Know | By Turning a Knob | 01:41 | |
| Nomeansno | Big Dick | Wrong | 03:15 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | J'veux m'en r'tourner Chez nous (Alcohol...) | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Simply Saucer | Nazi Apocalypse | Cyborgs Revisited | 03:09 | |
| Corb Lund | Hurtin’ Albertan (with Tim Hus) | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 04:41 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Art's a Happy Man | ST | 03:13 | |
| Reign Ghost | Mother's Got Troubles | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:32 | |
| Judy Singh | Forever Waits Beyond | A Time for Love | 03:17 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Teachers "If" Summer School 1938 | My Newfoundland | 01:52 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Lace and Cobwebs | ST | 02:41 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Le chat du café des artistes | Jaune | 04:29 | |
| Nomeansno | Two Lips, Two Lungs and One Tongue | Wrong | 01:46 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Hey Hey Hey | Sings Like It Is! | 02:05 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Help Me Lift You Up | Miss America | 04:37 | |
| Les Misérables | A quoi ca sert | ST | 01:58 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Jonquiere | Pommes de Route | 03:21 | |
| Teenage Head | Curtain Jumper | ST | 04:07 | |
| Corb Lund | The Rodeo’s Over (with Ian Tyson) | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:22 | |
| Judy Singh | Up And Down | A Time for Love | 03:38 | |
| Peter Tessier | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels) | Funeral | 04:48 | |
| Sloan | Shame Shame | Twice Removed | 03:04 | |
| Judy Singh | Raggedy Anne And Raggedy Andy | A Time for Love | 04:17 |
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