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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellison | Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:06 | |
| Other Half | Evil Ways | ST | 04:30 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Jackal | Awake | Awake | 07:57 | |
| British North American Act | All the World is In Your Eyes | In the Beginning | 02:13 | |
| Peter Tessier | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| New Creation | The Status Quo Song | Troubled | 03:41 | |
| Huckle | Beautiful You Are | Wild Blue Yonder | 04:27 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | I Shall be Released | ST | 06:32 | |
| Moonstone | Murk | ST | 02:08 | |
| Christmas | Jungle Fabulous | ST | 20:59 | |
| 49th Parallel | The People | ST | 02:49 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | The Incest Song | Motherlove | 02:21 | |
| British North American Act | I'll Find a Way | In the Beginning | 02:05 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Golden Girl | ST | 03:56 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Pleasure Sweets | Motherlove | 04:29 | |
| Other Half | Warm Summer's Night | ST | 03:03 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Pursuit | ST | 02:45 | |
| British North American Act | Baby Jane Days and Nights | In the Beginning | 02:47 | |
| Moonstone | Hope You Come See | ST | 03:03 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Baby Blue | Toad | 03:31 | |
| Trevor Dandy | When I Prayed Last Night | Don't Cry Little Tree | 02:58 | |
| Original Bones | Steamboat Whistle Blues | ST | 03:03 | |
| New Creation | Sodom and Gomorrah | Troubled | 02:49 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | Memory Lane | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 05:04 | |
| Moonstone | Focus | ST | 04:43 | |
| Other Half | In Passing | ST | 04:26 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Calm River | ST | 02:38 | |
| Roger Rodier | You don't know what it's like | Upon Velveatur | 04:11 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Angels Hair Mother Love Suite: Intro; Allementry; Plunket Pastoral; Two Buried Texts Part I - Silver Lake Six; Two Buried Texts Part II - Silver Lake Six; A Little Love Poem for Your Lobes to Nibble On; Visitation; Cada | Motherlove | 05:34 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Intermission Poetry | Home Grown Stuff | 03:06 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Taking My Time | ST | 02:13 | |
| Christmas | Bustin' Out Tonight | Heritage | 04:46 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Lace and Cobwebs | ST | 02:41 | |
| Jackal | At the Station | Awake | 05:45 | |
| Haunted | Twist | ST | 02:34 | |
| British North American Act | The World Would Understand | In the Beginning | 02:33 | |
| David Wiffen | Courtin' in the Kitchen | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:55 | |
| Christmas | Rise Up | Heritage | 03:12 | |
| Mantra | Hopscotch (Part 1) (Dick Kelder) | ST | 01:28 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | One of Those Days | ST | 02:25 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Eyes of Nature | ST | 03:29 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | The Child in Me | Motherlove | 00:47 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | Smile Maria Smile | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 02:31 | |
| Cargo | Rural Route 1 | Simple Things | 03:05 | |
| David Wiffen | Abilene | Live at the Bunkhouse | 01:50 | |
| Riverson | Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt)) | ST | 04:28 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Northwind | ST | 03:21 | |
| Moonstone | Top Heavy | ST | 02:39 | |
| David Wiffen | Don't Think Twice | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:49 | |
| Reign Ghost | Long Day Journey #1 | ST | 03:09 | |
| Peter Tessier | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | By The Time I Get to Phoenix | ST | 03:16 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Hurdy-Gurdy Man | ST | 04:38 | |
| Other Half | Travellin Band | ST | 03:39 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Take Your Time | ST | 03:21 | |
| Spring Fever | Oh Baby Hold Me | Woodstock | 02:31 | |
| Roger Rodier | While my castles burning | Upon Velveatur | 04:19 | |
| Rockadrome | There You Go Again | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:22 | |
| Christmas | Something Borrowed | Heritage | 03:00 | |
| British North American Act | Joe Cool | In the Beginning | 02:27 | |
| Ellison | Untruth Story (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 05:58 | |
| Haunted | Montreal Blues | ST | 04:04 | |
| New Creation | Yet Still Time | Troubled | 03:25 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Call Me When It's Over (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 06:04 | |
| Rockadrome | Inside Out, Inside In | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:46 | |
| Mock Duck | My Time | Test Record | 06:44 | |
| Sidewinders | A Voyage | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 01:06 | |
| Medium | Give Me a Peace | ST | 04:03 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Of Lambs & Wolves | ST | 06:11 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | By the Way | Toad | 02:59 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Overture and Judgement Morning | Don't Cry Little Tree | 09:32 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | Sally's Hymn (Smoker's Funeral Song) | Mr. Oil Man | 04:44 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Bleu comme un char de bêu | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 06:40 | |
| Mantra | Midnigh Train (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 02:01 | |
| Peter Tessier | Hey Mister Engineer | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Jackal | Lost in the World | Awake | 02:26 | |
| Rush | Finding My Way | ST | 05:07 | |
| Huckle | Wild Night | Wild Blue Yonder | 04:07 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | High Flying Bird | Toad | 02:27 | |
| New Creation | Where Are You Going? | Troubled | 03:11 | |
| Mock Duck | Hurt On Me | Test Record | 02:48 | |
| Haunted | A Message to Pretty | ST | 03:07 | |
| Huckle | She's Coming Home | Wild Blue Yonder | 03:28 | |
| Riverson | Empty Sky (Brian Edwards - Rayburn Blake) | ST | 04:31 | |
| Moonstone | Finas Birthday Song | ST | 00:51 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | Hook and Sling | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 05:46 | |
| David Wiffen | Since I Fell For You | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:40 | |
| Cargo | Habits and Jails | Front Side, Back Side | 05:16 | |
| Moonstone | In Case | ST | 04:28 | |
| Intersystems | track 06 (entire side 2) | Free Psychadelic Poster Inside | 22:24 | |
| 49th Parallel | Missouri | ST | 03:26 | |
| Blind Ravage | Prodigal | ST | 03:42 | |
| It's All Meat | Sunday Love | ST | 09:10 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Apple Annie | Toad | 02:31 | |
| Mantra | Hopscotch (Part 2) (Dick Kelder) | ST | 00:32 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Historical Implications of Turnips | Motherlove | 00:24 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Civilization Machine | ST | 08:51 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Small Man | Toad | 03:21 |
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