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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Tessier | Hey Mister Engineer | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | October Morning | Toad | 02:20 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Gemini | ST | 03:38 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | and th green wind | Awake in th Red Desert | 01:50 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | Smile Maria Smile | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 02:31 | |
| Other Half | Summertime | ST | 06:16 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Le picnic sur le métropolitain ( (Sous-titres allemands) | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 02:44 | |
| Spring Fever | She's Lookin' Good | Woodstock | 02:56 | |
| Mock Duck | Introduction - Ground Hog | Test Record | 05:34 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | 20 Years | Mr. Oil Man | 03:08 | |
| Blue Max | March of the Trolls | Limited Edition | 08:41 | |
| Reign Ghost | Southern Hemisphere Blues Legacy | ST | 04:11 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Blind Man (Christina Becker) | The Youngest Son | 02:25 | |
| Riverson | Take Me (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 02:55 | |
| Sidewinders | I Like Your Stuff | Flatfoot Hustlin' | 04:49 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Calm River | ST | 02:38 | |
| Rockadrome | Thirteen Miles Down | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 02:20 | |
| Blue Max | The Hooker | Limited Edition | 04:05 | |
| Rockadrome | R.A.T.C.B. Reprise | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 05:22 | |
| Spring Fever | She Taught My Katie | Woodstock | 03:14 | |
| Peter Tessier | Someday | By Turning a Knob | 03:36 | |
| British North American Act | I'll Find a Way | In the Beginning | 02:05 | |
| Moonstone | Said Gently | ST | 03:55 | |
| Reign Ghost | Long Day Journey #1 | ST | 03:09 | |
| British North American Act | Don't Run Away | In the Beginning | 02:37 | |
| Other Half | Stormy Monday Blues | ST | 03:02 | |
| Blue Max | Life Long | Limited Edition | 03:41 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Agatha (Directement des toilettes du forum) | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 01:56 | |
| Other Half | In Passing | ST | 04:26 | |
| Brazda Brothers | Share With Love | ST | 02:44 | |
| Blue Max | Teaser | Limited Edition | 03:15 | |
| Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre | now, according to paragraph C | Awake in th Red Desert | 02:31 | |
| New Creation | New Creation | Troubled | 02:01 | |
| Other Half | Travellin Band | ST | 03:39 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Pleasure Sweets | Motherlove | 04:29 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | Hell Bent | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 03:31 | |
| Warpig | Melody With Balls | ST | 07:14 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Face Behind the Sun | ST | 04:52 | |
| Mantra | Beatrices (D'arcy Draper) | ST | 03:15 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | No one in Particular | Home Grown Stuff | 03:40 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Bridge Under the Sky | ST | 04:35 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| Moonstone | Black Blind Light | ST | 04:24 | |
| New Creation | Yet Still Time | Troubled | 03:25 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Sun Shines in the Winter | ST | 03:12 | |
| Rockadrome | Very Strange | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:14 | |
| David Wiffen | Four in the Mornin' | Live at the Bunkhouse | 03:43 | |
| Moonstone | Focus | ST | 04:43 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Walk Your Head Around | Home Grown Stuff | 04:30 | |
| Riverson | I'll be There (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:15 | |
| Cargo | The Old Woman | Simple Things | 02:07 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | Hook and Sling | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 05:46 | |
| Blind Ravage | Friday Fish | ST | 04:13 | |
| Roger Rodier | The Key | Upon Velveatur | 04:01 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| Christmas | Blues on an Iceberg | Heritage | 06:01 | |
| British North American Act | Baby Jane Days and Nights | In the Beginning | 02:47 | |
| Spring Fever | Mama, What About Your Daughter | Woodstock | 02:38 | |
| Wayne McGhie & the Sounds of Joy | Fire (She Need Water) | ST | 03:03 | |
| Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers | What Does it Take | The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope | 02:55 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | I Need a Friend | Toad | 02:12 | |
| Original Bones | Sit Down | ST | 03:24 | |
| Huckle | I Surrender | Wild Blue Yonder | 03:33 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Times are Changing | Home Grown Stuff | 02:39 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Pursuit | ST | 02:45 | |
| Riverson | Can't Live Without You (Franki Hart) | ST | 03:07 | |
| 49th Parallel | The People | ST | 02:49 | |
| David Wiffen | You Don't Know My Mind | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:02 | |
| Original Bones | Drop Down Mama | ST | 03:22 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Lord I Come to Thee | Don't Cry Little Tree | 03:45 | |
| Jarvis Street Revue | 300 South | Mr. Oil Man | 02:40 | |
| Other Half | Don't Think Twice | ST | 03:27 | |
| British North American Act | Just How You Feel | In the Beginning | 02:43 | |
| Papa Bears Medicine Show | One of Those Days | ST | 02:25 | |
| Riverson | Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney) | ST | 04:14 | |
| It's All Meat | You Brought Me Back to My Senses | ST | 03:23 | |
| Roger Rodier | Listen to these chords I play (Celeste) | Upon Velveatur | 03:12 | |
| Medium | New Thing | ST | 04:35 | |
| Cargo | Geordy | Simple Things | 03:03 | |
| Cargo | Dubious | Front Side, Back Side | 02:55 | |
| Blind Ravage | Disaster | ST | 02:28 | |
| Bent Wind | Mystify | Sussex | 03:13 | |
| Reign Ghost | Pudsy's Parable | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:13 | |
| Jeff Moore & Friends | Sandy's Song (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 03:34 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Historical Implications of Turnips | Motherlove | 00:24 | |
| Original Bones | Song for Pierre Laporte | ST | 03:53 | |
| Blind Ravage | Strange Power | ST | 06:13 | |
| Trevor Dandy | Sometimes | Don't Cry Little Tree | 04:33 | |
| Cargo | Serenade to a Cuckoo | Simple Things | 04:59 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Mr. Truthful Licks | ST | 02:48 | |
| 49th Parallel | The Magician | ST | 03:41 | |
| Rockadrome | Inside Out, Inside In | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:46 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | À moi les étoiles | Triniterre-La Sainte-Trinite | 06:45 | |
| Trevor Dandy | When I Prayed Last Night | Don't Cry Little Tree | 02:58 | |
| Christmas | Point Black | Heritage | 02:21 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Peter Tessier | I Still Don't Know | By Turning a Knob | 02:58 | |
| Rush | Before and After | ST | 05:37 | |
| Blind Ravage | My Life | ST | 03:53 |
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