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
Mary Saxton	Sad Eyes (McAulley)	Sad Eyes	03:04
Peter Tessier	Why are Old Folks Always Left Alone?	By Turning a Knob	03:56
Ronnie Hawkins	Wild Little Willy	ST	02:16
Reign Ghost	Long Day Journey #2	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	03:02
Arcade Fire	Haiti	Funeral	04:07
Les Misérables	Tu peux partir	ST	02:39
Ellison	Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola)	ST	04:25
Arthur Scammel R.	The Six Horsepower Coker	My Newfoundland	03:50
Teenage Head	Bonerack	ST	03:36
Reign Ghost	Mother's Got Troubles	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	03:32
Arthur Scammel R.	Teachers "If" Summer School 1938	My Newfoundland	01:52
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Jonquiere	Pommes de Route	03:21
The Ugly Ducklings	Windy City (Noise at the North End)	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	06:01
Willie Dunn	Broker	ST	02:53
Joni Mitchell	A Case of You	Blue	04:22
David Clayton-Thomas	Lucy	Sings Like It Is!	02:32
The Ugly Ducklings	Just in Case You Wonder	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:28
The Ugly Ducklings	She Ain't No Use to Me	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	03:06
Willie Dunn	Schooldays	ST	02:02
Ron Baumber	East of the Rockies	China Doll	03:51
Haunted	A Message to Pretty	ST	03:07
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Northwind	ST	03:21
Arcade Fire	Une anee sans lumiere	Funeral	03:40
Les Misérables	Chemises a pois cravates a fleurs	ST	02:50
Nomeansno	Brainless Wonder	Wrong	01:34
Les Misérables	A quoi ca sert	ST	01:58
Diane Dufresne	J'me sens ben	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	04:33
Bent Wind	Sacred Cows	Sussex	04:09
Peter Tessier	I Still Don't Know	By Turning a Knob	02:58
Haunted	Horror Show	ST	05:30
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Y a rien la	Pommes de Route	02:27
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	The Maestro	Symphony in Effect	03:48
Teenage Head	Ain't Got No Sense	ST	04:10
Mary O’Hara Margaret	When You Know Why You're Happy	Miss America	04:37
Ronnie Hawkins	Mary Lou	ST	02:10
Reign Ghost	Breadbox	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	02:05
Diane Dufresne	Le tour du bloc	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	04:14
Freedom North	Lonely Man (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill, Les Leroux)	ST	05:25
Simply Saucer	Dance the Mutation	Cyborgs Revisited	04:27
Haunted	Out of Time	ST	03:41
Perth County Conspiracy	Take Your Time	ST	03:21
Warpig	Melody With Balls	ST	07:14
David Clayton-Thomas	Done Somebody Wrong	Sings Like It Is!	02:34
Judy Singh	A Time for Love	A Time for Love	04:14
Bent Wind	Goin' to the City	Sussex	02:51
Arcade Fire	Crown of Love	Funeral	04:42
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Rappel	Pommes de Route	03:02
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Fortissimo	Symphony in Effect	02:32
David Clayton-Thomas	Send Her Home	Sings Like It Is!	03:05
Freedom North	Sorry (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill)	ST	02:39
Corb Lund	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	02:56
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Song From Beads	ST	02:17
Diane Dufresne	Valse triste	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	02:19
Willie Dunn	Riel	ST	02:45
Peter Tessier	Hey Mister Engineer	By Turning a Knob	02:38
Ellison	Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay)	ST	03:36
Corb Lund	The Truck Got Stuck Talkin’ Blues (featuring Ramblin’ Jack Elliott)	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	05:35
Reign Ghost	More Than I	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	03:36
Riverson	Hermit Glen (Rayburn Blake)	ST	03:06
Teenage Head	Lucy Potato	ST	03:36
Willie Dunn	I Pity the Country	ST	02:58
Joni Mitchell	This Flight Tonight	Blue	02:51
Ron Baumber	China Doll	China Doll	02:40
Nomeansno	The Tower	Wrong	05:10
Plastic Cloud	Civilization Machine	ST	08:51
Ron Baumber	Dana's Song	China Doll	03:18
Mary O’Hara Margaret	Body’s in Trouble	Miss America	05:01
Warpig	Advance A Minor	ST	07:26
Ellison	Untruth Story (Vincent Marandola)	ST	05:58
Mary O’Hara Margaret	A New Day	Miss America	03:13
Corb Lund	Trouble in the Country	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:06
Jean-Pierre Ferland	Y'a des jours	Jaune	05:23
Mary O’Hara Margaret	Year in Song	Miss America	03:35
Teenage Head	Get Off My Back	ST	03:58
Arthur Scammel R.	Bake Apple Jam	My Newfoundland	03:53
David Clayton-Thomas	Brainwashed	Sings Like It Is!	03:37
Bent Wind	The Lions	Sussex	05:28
Corb Lund	Hurtin’ Albertan (with Tim Hus)	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	04:41
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Pommes de route	Pommes de Route	01:16
Diane Dufresne	Le dernier show	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	03:18
Diane Dufresne	La fin de la monde est pour aujourd'hui	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	03:24
Simply Saucer	Illegal Bodies	Cyborgs Revisited	10:12
Ron Baumber	I Know it's Right	China Doll	02:45
Nomeansno	Tired of Waiting	Wrong	01:47
Willie Dunn	Charlie	ST	03:10
Peter Tessier	I Cannot Know	By Turning a Knob	03:20
David Clayton-Thomas	Born With the Blues	Sings Like It Is!	02:34
Teenage Head	Little Boxes	ST	03:24
Judy Singh	Song Under the Sun	A Time for Love	04:57
Arcade Fire	Rebellion (Lies)	Funeral	05:10
Nomeansno	It's Catching Up	Wrong	03:29
Ron Baumber	Keep it On the Tracks	China Doll	03:18
Ron Baumber	Picture of a Lady	China Doll	02:46
The Ugly Ducklings	Not For Long	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:59
Sloan	Loosens	Twice Removed	05:27
Arthur Scammel R.	Confederation Song	My Newfoundland	02:52
Perth County Conspiracy	Woman for All Seasons	ST	04:13
Corb Lund	The Rodeo’s Over (with Ian Tyson)	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:22
Teenage Head	You're Tearin' Me Apart	ST	02:43
Les Misérables	Delaisse	ST	02:45

MOCM TOP 100 CDN ALBUMS

Tracks

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Diane Dufresne - À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque

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Sloan - Twice Removed

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Ellison - ST

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Corb Lund - Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer

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Perth County Conspiracy - ST

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland - ST

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Bent Wind - Sussex

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Mary O’Hara Margaret - Miss America

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Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) - Symphony in Effect

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Teenage Head - ST

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Reign Ghost - Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires

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Willie Dunn - ST

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Mary Saxton - Sad Eyes

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Joni Mitchell - Blue

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Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) - Pommes de Route

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Judy Singh - A Time for Love

Joni Mitchell - Court and Spark

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Peter Tessier - By Turning a Knob

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Freedom North - ST

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Arcade Fire - Funeral

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Riverson - ST

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Arthur Scammel R. - My Newfoundland

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Les Misérables - ST

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Haunted - ST

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Ron Baumber - China Doll

Jean-Pierre Ferland - Jaune

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Ronnie Hawkins - ST

Cowboy Junkies - The Trinity Sessions

Band - ST (the brown album)

Tragically Hip - Day For Night

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