MOCM Top 1000 Canadian Singles

MOCM Top 1000 Canadian Singles

This playlist is a curated journey through Canada's most significant and influential singles, as selected by Robert Williston for the Museum of Canadian Music. Spanning genres, decades, and regions, it showcases the diversity and richness of Canadian music history.

From iconic tracks like Stompin' Tom Connors' "The Hockey Song" to rare gems such as The Media's "Girl I Want You," this collection highlights both celebrated hits and obscure treasures. Each entry reflects a piece of Canada's musical tapestry, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the nation's sonic heritage.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Twitch Spunk Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk
Jenny Rock Mal Mal b/w Voyage entre nuit et clarté
Doug And The Slugs The Move Too Bad b/w The Move
Stumpwater Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Mary Saxton Sad Eyes Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Utirumavunga (I Want to Go Back) People Of The Ice
Evolution Expantion Blues Finding Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Alanis Obomsawin NBAW (Hush - Sleep) Indian Songs
Robert Maciag You Make Me Feel So Good I Can't Help the Sunrise b/w You Make Me Feel So Good
Freedom North Fat Man Doctor Tom b/w Fat Man (picture sleeve)
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Twitch Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk
Kilt Honest Gamble - Tripping Up the Stairs Kilt
The Ugly Ducklings Nothin' Nothin' b/w I Can Tell
Triton Warrior Satan's Train Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train
Al Oster Next Boat Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Diodes Tired of Waking Up Tired Released
Spy's Machine Shop Underground b/w Machine Shop (white picture sleeve)
Demics New York City New York City b/w Blue Boy
Dundas Can't You Hear Me Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Lady You're Still the One You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love
Spoons After the Institution After the Institution b/w My Job
Klaatu Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft 3:47 EST
Copperpenny Get Away Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Blue Steel Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel
Ashley MacIsaac The Devil in the Kitchen The Devil in the Kitchen b/w What an Idiot He Is (featuring Jale) (picture sleeve, clear blue vinyl)
The Reaction On The Beach On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
Sugluk Fall Away Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Checkerlads Shake Yourself Down Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Triton Warrior Sealed In a Grave Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train
Media Endless Dream Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Stompin' Tom Connors Canada Day Up Canada Way Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind
Marie Hodgins Yesterday’s Dreams Yesterday’s Dreams b/w Dance For The Sun God
Etulu Etidlouie Ikaumakatapuga Ukaujauvaninik (I Remember) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Bonnie Dobson Morning Dew ST
Crystal Castles Love and Caring Alice Practice
Modern Minds Bungalow Rock Theresa's World (EP)
Anne Murray Shadows in the Moonlight New Kind of Feeling
Craig Farraway Wonder What She's Doing After All b/w Wonder What She's Doing
Painted Ship Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Copperpenny Sitting On a Poor Man's Throne Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Dishrags Love Is Shit (It's Goodbye) Past Is Past (EP)
Willie Thrasher Spirit Child Spirit Child
Plan Nine Go I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let Them In Let Them In
Bernie LaBarge It's Real Dream Away b/w It's Real
Super 8 Corporation Set Me Free Set Me Free (Dill Smith)
Mighty Pope Tower of Strength Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength
Bells Stay Awhile Stay Awhile b/w Sing a Song of Freedom
Winston Hewitt You're My Boopsie You're My Boopsy
Bruce Cockburn Rainfall Wondering Where the Lions Are b/w Rainfall
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing)
Genèse Je crois en moi L'amour au soleil b/w Je crois en moi
Idle Eyes Tokyo Rose ST
Sugluk Ballad of the Running Girl Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Checkerlads Baby Send For Me Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Trooper We're Here For a Good Time (Not a Long Time) Knock 'em Dead Kid
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) King Size King Size b/w Baby I Love You
Monique Leyrac L'hiver Mon pays
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Orphan Baby Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Dolores Claman The Hockey Theme (Opening) The Hockey Theme
Bruce Cockburn Tokyo Tokyo b/w Incandescent Blue
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let's Get Together Let Them In
Guess Who One Day Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Stiffs 21st Century The Stiffs
Yvonne Moore Hit & Run Lover Hit & Run Lover
Etulu Etidlouie Anaanaga Inujunimat (She Is Forever Gone) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Prism Spaceship Superstar ST
222's La poupee qui fait non (She's a Doll) La poupee qui fait non (She's a Doll) b/w La poupee qui fait non (version instrumentale)
Bruce Cockburn The Gift If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Ian Thomas Long Long Way Long Long Way
Slow Black Is Black I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Copperpenny Boogie Woogie Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Ron Baumber Keep it On the Tracks Duncan and the Devil b/w Keep it On the Tracks
Gypsy The Market Hooked on a Memory b/w The Market
Alanis Obomsawin Nookum (Reflections of an Elder) Indian Songs
The Ugly Ducklings I Can Tell Nothin' b/w I Can Tell
Anne-Marie Murray The Streets of Old St. John's The Streets of Old St. John's b/w Has Love Gone Out of Style
Seeds of Time Muskrat Rumble My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
Modern Minds Theresa's World Theresa's World (EP)
Rush Freewill Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Evolution Expantion Blow Up Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Punkin Machine I Need You Tonight I Need You Tonight // I Need You Tonight
Rush The Trees The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
The Ugly Ducklings Just In Case You Wonder Just In Case You're Wondering b/w That's Just the Thought I Had in My Mind (mis-print)
Men Without Hats The Safety Dance The Safety Dance
Rush The Trees Hemispheres
Slow I Broke The Circle I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Witness Inc. Visions of Vanessa Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Alan Gerber Tied On Tied On b/w Tied On
Etulu Etidlouie Kimikaput Ukaguna Tujuamik (Tundra Friend) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Nomeansno Oh Canaduh Oh Canaduh b/w New Age
Ironhorse What's Your Hurry Darlin' Everything is Grey
Pelicans Pelicans Pelicans b/w New Wave
Bureaucrats Grown Up Age Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)
Suspects Over Exposed Over Exposed b/w Raining Over France
Eddie Spencer You're So Good to Me Baby You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)
Alden Diehl Fight On (Winter) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Lady Whatever Happened to the Love You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love

508473725_1262374668579847_9008136672589782622_n

473615179_1152950959522219_5770073807589838631_n

471603443_1142369893913659_3639838859546789727_n

sloanbyjanniemcinnes96

sloan-early2

Sloan-sign

sloan-early

sloan-late90s

sloan-1992

Sloansitting4

Sloan-fisheye

sloan-feature

sloan-12

2022-12-29-sloan-crop

Underwhelmed (promo)

Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) b/w Feel the Sun

You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love

Lady - You're Still The One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love

Flying

Huskies & Huskvarnas

Run With Us b/w Hold Back Tomorrow

Lisa Lougheed (3)

Lisa Lougheed (2)

Lisa Lougheed (1)

45-Lisa Lougheed – Run With Us VINYL 02

Switchin'

Diodes' Paul Robinson @ Black Swan, Ottawa March 1978 courtesy Cameron Muir

The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II

Mr. Fortune b/w I May Have Been a Fool

David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges

Comments

No Comments