Canada’s 50 most coveted collector LPs — the rarest in the nation. From ultra-rare private press obscurities and regional psychedelic masterpieces to progressive rock landmarks, outsider folk statements, jazz-funk essentials, and proto-metal classics, these albums represent the highest tier of Canadian record collecting and define the international market for rare Canadian vinyl.
Featured in this collection are Blue Max – Limited Edition, bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) – Motherlove, Rockadrome – Royal American 20th Century Blues, Other Half – ST, Riverson – ST, Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers – The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope, Brazda Brothers – ST, Jeremy Dormouse – Toad, New Creation – Troubled, British North American Act – In the Beginning, Intersystems – Number One, Sidewinders – Flatfoot Hustlin', Plume Latraverse – Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite, Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy – ST, 49th Parallel – ST, Mantra – ST, Roger Rodier – Upon Velveatur, Cargo – Simple Things, Original Bones – ST, Cargo – Front Side, Back Side, Papa Bears Medicine Show – ST, Reign Ghost – ST, Spring Fever – Woodstock, Christmas – Heritage, Jackal – Awake, Warpig – ST, It's All Meat – ST, Peter Tessier – By Turning a Knob, Blind Ravage – ST, Rush – ST, Perth County Conspiracy – ST, Mock Duck – Test Record, Trevor Dandy – Don't Cry Little Tree, Jeff Moore & Friends – The Youngest Son, Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck – Home Grown Stuff, Ellison – ST, Reign Ghost – Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires, Bent Wind – Sussex, Medium – ST, Jarvis Street Revue – Mr. Oil Man, Moonstone – ST, David Wiffen – Live at the Bunkhouse, Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre – Awake in th Red Desert, Haunted – ST, Huckle – Wild Blue Yonder, Intersystems – Free Psychadelic Poster Inside, Christmas – ST, Souls of Inspyration – ST, Plastic Cloud – ST, and Beverly Glenn-Copeland – ST.
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Take a Letter Maria | ST | 03:14 | |
| Moonstone | Hope You Come See | ST | 03:03 | |
| Christmas | April Mountain | Heritage | 10:54 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | is yr car 2 soft 4 th road | Awake in th Red Desert | 00:32 | |
| Cargo | Initial Mailing | Simple Things | 04:19 | |
| New Creation | Dig! (The Origin of Man) | Troubled | 02:59 | |
| Roger Rodier | Just fine | Upon Velveatur | 03:59 | |
| Original Bones | One More Night | ST | 02:05 | |
| Haunted | Shake | ST | 02:22 | |
| Cargo | Say Goodbye | Front Side, Back Side | 02:53 | |
| Christmas | Zephyr Song | Heritage | 13:20 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| Reign Ghost | Ain't it Great | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:56 | |
| Mock Duck | Home Made Jam | Test Record | 12:04 | |
| 49th Parallel | (Come On Little Child &) Talk to Me | ST | 02:58 | |
| Medium | The Mouse | ST | 05:06 | |
| It's All Meat | Make Some Use of Your Friends | ST | 03:37 | |
| Bent Wind | Hate | Sussex | 05:22 | |
| Original Bones | Rollin' Over | ST | 03:09 | |
| Jackal | In the Heavens | Awake | 04:02 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Bleu comme un char de bêu | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 06:40 | |
| Blue Max | Teaser | Limited Edition | 03:15 | |
| Mock Duck | Sitting on Top of the World | Test Record | 04:15 | |
| Original Bones | Sit Down | ST | 03:24 | |
| Peter Tessier | Hey Mister Engineer | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Bent Wind | The Lions | Sussex | 05:28 | |
| Haunted | 1-2-5 | ST | 02:30 | |
| Rush | What You're Doing | ST | 04:24 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Nothing Beautiful | ST | 05:27 | |
| British North American Act | If You're Looking for Honey | In the Beginning | 02:12 | |
| Spring Fever | She's Lookin' Good | Woodstock | 02:56 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | arbutus garden apartments 6 p m | Awake in th Red Desert | 04:30 | |
| Rockadrome | Live and Love Child | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 01:38 | |
| Medium | New Thing | ST | 04:35 | |
| Riverson | Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney) | ST | 04:14 | |
| Riverson | Clear Night (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Original Bones | The Verses of the Fool | ST | 02:14 | |
| Bent Wind | Touch of Red | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| Jackal | How Time Has Flown | Awake | 05:56 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Have You Ever Wondered? | Don't Cry Little Tree | 04:12 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Sandy's Song (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 03:34 | |
| Haunted | Searching For My Baby | ST | 03:03 | |
| Rockadrome | Good Dream | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:38 | |
| Original Bones | Song for Pierre Laporte | ST | 03:53 | |
| Cargo | Geordy | Simple Things | 03:03 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Both Sides (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 02:52 | |
| Ellison | Untruth Story (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 05:58 | |
| Christmas | Sorry I Bore You Victoria | ST | 02:58 | |
| Bent Wind | Mystify | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | By the Way | Toad | 02:59 | |
| Rockadrome | There You Go Again | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:22 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Don’t Cry Little Tree | Don't Cry Little Tree | 03:10 | |
| Blind Ravage | Cement Jungle | ST | 03:44 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Lace and Cobwebs | ST | 02:41 | |
| Peter Tessier | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | I Can See Mother Nature | ST | 03:37 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | and th green wind | Awake in th Red Desert | 01:50 | |
| New Creation | New Creation | Troubled | 02:01 | |
| Roger Rodier | My spirits calling | Upon Velveatur | 05:05 | |
| Warpig | Melody With Balls | ST | 07:14 | |
| Original Bones | Tom Greene County Fair | ST | 02:21 | |
| Blue Max | Your Friends | Limited Edition | 03:48 | |
| Blue Max | The Hooker | Limited Edition | 04:05 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breast Stroke Blues | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 04:24 | |
| Sidewinders | I Like to Dance | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:52 | |
| Mantra | Tomorrow Without You (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 05:32 | |
| Mantra | Dick's Song (Dick Kelder) | ST | 03:51 | |
| New Creation | Eternity Ahead | Troubled | 02:49 | |
| Blind Ravage | My Life | ST | 03:53 | |
| Peter Tessier | A Little More Rain | By Turning a Knob | 01:01 | |
| Peter Tessier | I'll Never Know | By Turning a Knob | 01:41 | |
| Medium | In Between | ST | 04:43 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | U.J.O.S.Q. | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 02:14 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Swords of Gold | ST | 02:51 | |
| Other Half | Travellin Band | ST | 03:39 | |
| Medium | Give Me a Peace | ST | 04:03 | |
| Reign Ghost | Mother's Got Troubles | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:32 | |
| Moonstone | Top Heavy | ST | 02:39 | |
| British North American Act | Corduroy Coat | In the Beginning | 02:11 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Interval | ST | 04:41 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | No one in Particular | Home Grown Stuff | 03:40 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Who Do You Love | Toad | 03:22 | |
| Warpig | U.X.I.B. | ST | 07:38 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Going In Circles | ST | 03:48 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | heard ya tellin | Awake in th Red Desert | 02:37 | |
| New Creation | Yet Still Time | Troubled | 03:25 | |
| Cargo | Simple Things | Simple Things | 02:53 | |
| Rockadrome | Thirteen Miles Down | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 02:20 | |
| Moonstone | Cointreau | ST | 03:30 | |
| Original Bones | Say it With gentle | ST | 03:38 | |
| Rockadrome | R.A.T.C.B. Teaser | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 01:08 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | Heidi-Ho (Let Her Go) | Mr. Oil Man | 03:29 | |
| Christmas | Something Borrowed | Heritage | 03:00 | |
| British North American Act | I'll Find a Way | In the Beginning | 02:05 | |
| Mock Duck | My Time | Test Record | 06:44 | |
| Spring Fever | She Moves Me | Woodstock | 03:30 | |
| Spring Fever | Mama, What About Your Daughter | Woodstock | 02:38 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breadbox | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:05 | |
| Moonstone | Finas Birthday Song | ST | 00:51 |
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