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.
Marie Toulinguet (Nightingale of the North)
Frank Speck
Richard Squires
Perth County Conspiracy - ST on CBC
Ugly Ducklings - ST
Simply Saucer - Cyborgs Revisited
Diane Dufresne - À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben BACK
Frankie
Ellison - ST BACK
Plastic Cloud - ST
Plastic Cloud original insert
Tracks
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomeansno | Oh No! Bruno! | Wrong | 03:06 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | La fin de la monde est pour aujourd'hui | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:24 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Ma porte de shed | Pommes de Route | 05:44 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Schooldays | ST | 02:02 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breadbox | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:05 | |
| Misérables, Les | Trop fort | ST | 02:34 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Woman for All Seasons | ST | 04:13 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Long May You Big Jib Draw | My Newfoundland | 02:54 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Teenage Head | Get Off My Back | ST | 03:58 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 | |
| Tessier, Peter | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Someday | By Turning a Knob | 03:36 | |
| Teenage Head | Little Boxes | ST | 03:24 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Prologue | Jaune | 02:25 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | I Shall be Released | ST | 06:32 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | Blue | Blue | 03:05 | |
| Haunted | Shake | ST | 02:22 | |
| Singh, Judy | So I'm Wrong Again | A Time for Love | 02:56 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Art's a Happy Man | ST | 03:13 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | One of These Days | ST | 02:37 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Odessa | ST | 02:16 | |
| Teenage Head | You're Tearin' Me Apart | ST | 02:43 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Shadows of Your Mind | ST | 04:18 | |
| Warpig | Tough Nuts | ST | 08:20 | |
| Singh, Judy | Another Woman | A Time for Love | 03:24 | |
| Sloan | Bells On | Twice Removed | 03:55 | |
| Arcade Fire | Haiti | Funeral | 04:07 | |
| Simply Saucer | Electro-Rock | Cyborgs Revisited | 04:12 | |
| Tessier, Peter | A Little More Rain | By Turning a Knob | 01:01 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Not For Long | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:59 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I Still Don't Know | By Turning a Knob | 02:58 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breast Stroke Blues | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 04:24 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | River | Blue | 04:05 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | On n'a pas l'temps | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:22 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Dizzy Miss Lizzy | ST | 01:56 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | J'me sens ben | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:33 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Body’s in Trouble | Miss America | 05:01 | |
| Misérables, Les | Vivre avec toi | ST | 02:09 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Nothing Beautiful | ST | 05:27 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | My Gal is Red Hot | ST | 01:51 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I Cannot Know | By Turning a Knob | 03:20 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Wander By (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:34 | |
| Riverson | Between the Lines (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:10 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Tommy Decker's Venture | My Newfoundland | 05:20 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | 10:30 Train | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:32 | |
| Nomeansno | It's Catching Up | Wrong | 03:29 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Attention la terre | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 00:34 | |
| Misérables, Les | Misérablement vôtre | ST | 02:39 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I'll Never Know | By Turning a Knob | 01:41 | |
| Warpig | Melody With Balls | ST | 07:14 | |
| Riverson | Clear Night (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Picture of a Lady | China Doll | 02:46 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback | ST | 05:36 | |
| Haunted | Twist | ST | 02:34 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | What'cha Gonna Do (When the Creek Runs Dry) | ST | 01:58 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Sing Sing | Jaune | 05:47 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | Little Green | Blue | 03:27 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Ruby Baby | ST | 02:15 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Silent Thoughts (McAulley-Theuson) | Sad Eyes | 02:41 | |
| Misérables, Les | Ecoute-moi | ST | 02:05 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs (excerpt) (live) | Cyborgs Revisited | 06:45 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Need Your Lovin' (Oh So Bad) | ST | 02:22 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Big City Guy (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:26 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | La bienséance | Pommes de Route | 02:10 | |
| Freedom North | Seems to Me (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:34 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #3 (Power Out) | Funeral | 05:12 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Done Somebody Wrong | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Who's Been Talkin' | Sings Like It Is! | 02:24 | |
| Singh, Judy | Forever Waits Beyond | A Time for Love | 03:17 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Welcome Surprise | ST | 03:12 | |
| Arcade Fire | Wake Up | Funeral | 05:35 | |
| Singh, Judy | Samba Del Sol | A Time for Love | 03:08 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | If You Can Want | ST | 04:29 | |
| Teenage Head | Picture My Face | ST | 02:59 | |
| Dunn, Willie | I Pity the Country | ST | 02:58 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Like a Falling Sparrow | China Doll | 05:16 | |
| Freedom North | Lonely Man (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill, Les Leroux) | ST | 05:25 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Wait Until Mourning (Campbell) | Sad Eyes | 02:20 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Mary Lou | ST | 02:10 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | La 20 | Pommes de Route | 03:52 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Riel | ST | 02:45 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Le chat du café des artistes | Jaune | 04:29 | |
| Reign Ghost | Mother's Got Troubles | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:32 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Dainty General Rides | ST | 04:14 | |
| Arcade Fire | Une anee sans lumiere | Funeral | 03:40 | |
| Nomeansno | Brainless Wonder | Wrong | 01:34 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Valse triste | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:19 | |
| Teenage Head | Bonerack | ST | 03:36 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Wild Little Willy | ST | 02:16 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Keeping You in Mind | Miss America | 04:40 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Dana's Song | China Doll | 03:18 | |
| Freedom North | Ordinary Man (Rick St. Jean) | ST | 03:12 | |
| Sloan | Loosens | Twice Removed | 05:27 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Do What You Want | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:45 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Good Morning Blues | ST | 04:37 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Rock pour un gars d'bicyc | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:30 |
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