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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomeansno | It's Catching Up | Wrong | 03:29 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Le tour du bloc | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:14 | |
| Teenage Head | Kissin the Carpet | ST | 04:50 | |
| Willie Dunn | Schooldays | ST | 02:02 | |
| Les Misérables | Trop fort | ST | 02:34 | |
| Judy Singh | Their Hearts Were Full of Spring | A Time for Love | 02:36 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Not Be Allright | Miss America | 05:13 | |
| Simply Saucer | Electro-Rock | Cyborgs Revisited | 04:12 | |
| Ron Baumber | Like a Falling Sparrow | China Doll | 05:16 | |
| Haunted | Untie Me | ST | 04:44 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | One of These Days | ST | 02:37 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | To Cry About | Miss America | 03:23 | |
| Warpig | Flaggit | ST | 03:08 | |
| Les Misérables | Delaisse | ST | 02:45 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Mary Lou | ST | 02:10 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | So Many Things | ST | 02:51 | |
| Bent Wind | Hate | Sussex | 05:22 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #4 (7 Kettles) | Funeral | 04:49 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Anecdote | Pommes de Route | 02:46 | |
| Diane Dufresne | On tourne en rond | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:46 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | I'm Showin You | Symphony in Effect | 04:51 | |
| Ron Baumber | Picture of a Lady | China Doll | 02:46 | |
| Nomeansno | Two Lips, Two Lungs and One Tongue | Wrong | 01:46 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Durocher | ST | 04:36 | |
| Sloan | Bells On | Twice Removed | 03:55 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Y'a des jours | Jaune | 05:23 | |
| Les Misérables | Vivre avec toi | ST | 02:09 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Take Your Time | ST | 03:21 | |
| Ron Baumber | China Doll | China Doll | 02:40 | |
| Reign Ghost | Mother's Got Troubles | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:32 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Art's a Happy Man | ST | 03:13 | |
| Sloan | Loosens | Twice Removed | 05:27 | |
| Peter Tessier | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Judy Singh | Forever Waits Beyond | A Time for Love | 03:17 | |
| Les Misérables | Chemises a pois cravates a fleurs | ST | 02:50 | |
| Haunted | Montreal Blues | ST | 04:04 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | If You Can Want | ST | 04:29 | |
| Les Misérables | A quoi ca sert | ST | 01:58 | |
| Joni Mitchell | This Flight Tonight | Blue | 02:51 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Windy City (Noise at the North End) | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 06:01 | |
| Freedom North | Ordinary Man (Rick St. Jean) | ST | 03:12 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Just in Case You Wonder | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:28 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | It Ain't Fair | Jaune | 02:52 | |
| Nomeansno | Stocktaking | Wrong | 03:05 | |
| Nomeansno | Tired of Waiting | Wrong | 01:47 | |
| Mary Saxton | Don't Go (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:46 | |
| Freedom North | Vancouver (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:36 | |
| Riverson | Take Me (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 02:55 | |
| Arcade Fire | In the Backseat | Funeral | 06:19 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Hey Mama (Keep Your Big Mouth Shut) | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:01 | |
| Sloan | Deeper Than Beauty | Twice Removed | 02:41 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Sapolin #148 | Pommes de Route | 04:57 | |
| Peter Tessier | I Cannot Know | By Turning a Knob | 03:20 | |
| Corb Lund | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 02:56 | |
| Sloan | Before I Do | Twice Removed | 07:05 | |
| Bent Wind | Touch of Red | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Forty Days | ST | 02:17 | |
| Ellison | Freedom (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 03:17 | |
| Simply Saucer | Instant Pleasure | Cyborgs Revisited | 01:42 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Bridge Under the Sky | ST | 04:35 | |
| Mary Saxton | Wait Until Mourning (Campbell) | Sad Eyes | 02:20 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Le signal final | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:08 | |
| Bent Wind | Sacred Cows | Sussex | 04:09 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs | Cyborgs Revisited | 03:45 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | What'cha Gonna Do (When the Creek Runs Dry) | ST | 01:58 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs (excerpt) (live) | Cyborgs Revisited | 06:45 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | That Joe Batt's Arm Bully | My Newfoundland | 03:48 | |
| Judy Singh | Up And Down | A Time for Love | 03:38 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Swords of Gold | ST | 02:51 | |
| Sloan | Shame Shame | Twice Removed | 03:04 | |
| Simply Saucer | Nazi Apocalypse | Cyborgs Revisited | 03:09 | |
| Peter Tessier | Bottle of Time | By Turning a Knob | 03:27 | |
| Peter Tessier | Try With Your Heart | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| Willie Dunn | Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback | ST | 05:36 | |
| Riverson | Clear Night (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 03:06 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Brainwashed | Sings Like It Is! | 03:37 | |
| Nomeansno | Big Dick | Wrong | 03:15 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | Year in Song | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Nomeansno | The End Of All Things | Wrong | 05:10 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Ce qu'on dit quand on tient une femme dans ses bras | Jaune | 03:52 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Song From Beads | ST | 02:17 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | A New Day | Miss America | 03:13 | |
| Peter Tessier | Someday | By Turning a Knob | 03:36 | |
| Sloan | Coax Me | Twice Removed | 03:26 | |
| Willie Dunn | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Diane Dufresne | La fin de la monde est pour aujourd'hui | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:24 | |
| Arcade Fire | Wake Up | Funeral | 05:35 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Attention la terre | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 00:34 | |
| Freedom North | Dr. Tom (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 03:39 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Hey Hey Hey | Sings Like It Is! | 02:05 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Nothin' | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:29 | |
| Les Misérables | Ecoute-moi | ST | 02:05 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Valse triste | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:19 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Rappel | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Peter Tessier | Raver's Inn | By Turning a Knob | 04:52 | |
| Teenage Head | You're Tearin' Me Apart | ST | 02:43 | |
| Corb Lund | Hurtin’ Albertan (with Tim Hus) | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 04:41 | |
| Jean-Pierre Ferland | Épilogue | Jaune | 04:00 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | 10:30 Train | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:32 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | My Gal is Red Hot | ST | 01:51 |
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