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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Half | Warm Summer's Night | ST | 03:03 | |
| Riverson | Between the Lines (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:10 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Wait and See | ST | 04:00 | |
| Spring Fever | Mama, What About Your Daughter | Woodstock | 02:38 | |
| British North American Act | Joe Cool | In the Beginning | 02:27 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| Mock Duck | My Time | Test Record | 06:44 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Of Lambs & Wolves | ST | 06:11 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | What Does it Take | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 02:55 | |
| Cargo | The Old Woman | Simple Things | 02:07 | |
| Original Bones | Friend of the Devil | ST | 03:28 | |
| Reign Ghost | Curio Shop | ST | 03:26 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Sun Shines in the Winter | ST | 03:12 | |
| Huckle | She's Coming Home | Wild Blue Yonder | 03:28 | |
| Jackal | Sunny Side of the Day | Awake | 02:47 | |
| Rush | Finding My Way | ST | 05:07 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | fires in the tempul | Awake in th Red Desert | 02:11 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | arbutus garden apartments 6 p m | Awake in th Red Desert | 04:30 | |
| Haunted | Montreal Blues | ST | 04:04 | |
| Original Bones | Sit Down | ST | 03:24 | |
| Riverson | Empty Sky (Brian Edwards - Rayburn Blake) | ST | 04:31 | |
| Original Bones | I Went Walkin' | ST | 03:43 | |
| Mantra | Stay (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 02:58 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Intermission Poetry | Home Grown Stuff | 03:06 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | Mr. Oil Man | Mr. Oil Man | 12:27 | |
| Rockadrome | Royal American Twentieth Century Blues | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 04:51 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Baroque | ST | 02:50 | |
| Christmas | Just Suppose | ST | 04:29 | |
| Original Bones | The Verses of the Fool | ST | 02:14 | |
| Cargo | Pachyderm (In Your Head) | Simple Things | 07:06 | |
| Ellison | Untruth Story (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 05:58 | |
| Moonstone | Hope You Come See | ST | 03:03 | |
| Christmas | Point Black | Heritage | 02:21 | |
| Rockadrome | R.A.T.C.B. Teaser | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 01:08 | |
| Mantra | San Francisco Morning (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 03:17 | |
| Other Half | Evil Ways | ST | 04:30 | |
| Christmas | Goin' to Oklahoma | Heritage | 04:01 | |
| Rockadrome | R.A.T.C.B. Reprise | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 05:22 | |
| Christmas | Sorry I Bore You Victoria | ST | 02:58 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | I Can See Mother Nature | ST | 03:37 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | Golden Girl | ST | 03:56 | |
| Sidewinders | Can't You Feel the Fire | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:55 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye | ST | 03:45 | |
| Jackal | At the Station | Awake | 05:45 | |
| Medium | The Mouse | ST | 05:06 | |
| Cargo | Geordy | Simple Things | 03:03 | |
| British North American Act | Just How You Feel | In the Beginning | 02:43 | |
| Blue Max | March of the Trolls | Limited Edition | 08:41 | |
| David Wiffen | Don't Think Twice | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:49 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | One Glass for Wine | Home Grown Stuff | 03:09 | |
| Mock Duck | Introduction - Ground Hog | Test Record | 05:34 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Lonely Time | ST | 02:10 | |
| Moonstone | Murk | ST | 02:08 | |
| Medium | I'll Love Everyone at Last | ST | 02:53 | |
| Sidewinders | Time For Loving | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:24 | |
| Blue Max | Freight Train | Limited Edition | 01:24 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Northwind | ST | 03:21 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | À moi les étoiles | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 06:45 | |
| Spring Fever | She Moves Me | Woodstock | 03:30 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | The Incest Song | Motherlove | 02:21 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Dainty General Rides | ST | 04:14 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | High Flying Bird | Toad | 02:27 | |
| Moonstone | Relative Hoak | ST | 02:28 | |
| David Wiffen | You Don't Know My Mind | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:02 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Your Kingdom | ST | 04:06 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Overture and Judgement Morning | Don't Cry Little Tree | 09:32 | |
| Cargo | Initial Mailing | Simple Things | 04:19 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Blooming Flowers | ST | 04:10 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Walk Your Head Around | Home Grown Stuff | 04:30 | |
| Plastic Cloud | You Don't Care | ST | 10:35 | |
| David Wiffen | Since I Fell For You | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:40 | |
| Mantra | Dick's Song (Dick Kelder) | ST | 03:51 | |
| Roger Rodier | The Key | Upon Velveatur | 04:01 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Si un jour je reviens sur terre | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 03:05 | |
| Haunted | Untie Me | ST | 04:44 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Woman Be Good | ST | 02:59 | |
| Christmas | Something Borrowed | Heritage | 03:00 | |
| Cargo | Dubious | Front Side, Back Side | 02:55 | |
| Mock Duck | Home Made Jam | Test Record | 12:04 | |
| Blue Max | Life Long | Limited Edition | 03:41 | |
| Reign Ghost | Black Ode | ST | 03:29 | |
| Mantra | Depend on Somebody (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 03:35 | |
| Christmas | Oasis | ST | 06:10 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | an ode to d a levy | Awake in th Red Desert | 01:25 | |
| Riverson | I'll be There (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:15 | |
| Jackal | How Time Has Flown | Awake | 05:56 | |
| British North American Act | See How Free | In the Beginning | 02:10 | |
| Riverson | Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt)) | ST | 04:28 | |
| New Creation | Countdown to Revolution! | Troubled | 07:20 | |
| Blue Max | Your Friends | Limited Edition | 03:48 | |
| Moonstone | Top Heavy | ST | 02:39 | |
| Riverson | Medallion Castle (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:27 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | and th green wind | Awake in th Red Desert | 01:50 | |
| 49th Parallel | (Come On Little Child &) Talk to Me | ST | 02:58 | |
| Spring Fever | A Long Time Coming | Woodstock | 04:49 | |
| New Creation | No Excuse | Troubled | 04:43 | |
| Haunted | Horror Show | ST | 05:30 | |
| Peter Tessier | And On the Eighth Day He Said… | By Turning a Knob | 04:07 |
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