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
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Together Let Them In
Mendelson Joe Oh Travene Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Jean Leloup L'Amour Est Sans Pitié L'Amour Est Sans Pitié b/w L'Amour Est Sans Pitié
Bum A Promise Is A Promise A Promise Is A Promise b/w Wedding Day
Al Oster Midnight Sun Rock Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Spy's Machine Shop Underground b/w Machine Shop (white picture sleeve)
Immortals The Ultimate Warlord The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)
Monique Leyrac L'hiver Mon pays
Stiffs Fuck You Last Call, Vancouver Independent Music 1977-1988 comp
Modern Minds Theresa's World Theresa's World (EP)
Craig Farraway After All After All b/w Wonder What She's Doing
Yvonne Moore Hit & Run Lover Hit & Run Lover
Private School Money Guns and Power Lost in Action (EP)
Chokolit Affair Don't Touch My Funk Chokolit Groove b/w Don't Touch My Funk
Sidewinders (1) Put The Blame On Me Put The Blame On Me b/w Cryin' Heartache Misery
Monique Leyrac Mon pays Mon pays
Guido Basso Put Your Hand in the Hand Put Your Hand in the Hand
Leonard Cohen The Partisan Suzanne b/w The Partisan (picture sleeve)
Bureaucrats Feel the Pain Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)
Pierre Perpall World Invaders Pluton and Humanoids - World Invaders
Kilt Dream of Death - Forfar Hunt Kilt
The Bed Time Story Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) b/w Feel the Sun
Spirit of the West The Rocks at Thieves Bay ST
Pursuit of Happiness She's So Young I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
April Wine Say Hello Harder.....Faster
Bum Wedding Day A Promise Is A Promise b/w Wedding Day
Stompin' Tom Connors Sudbury Saturday Night Sudbury Saturday Night b/w Don Valley Jail
Charlie Russell The Bricklin II The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Mantra Stay Stay b/w San Francisco Morning
Lady Whatever Happened to the Love You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love
Anne Murray Shadows in the Moonlight New Kind of Feeling
Sugluk Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?) Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)
Rush The Trees The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) King Size King Size b/w Baby I Love You
April Wine I Like To Rock Harder.....Faster
Fyre New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges
Pointed Sticks Lies Lies b/w I'm Numb
Jay Telfer Time Has Tied Me Time Has Tied Me b/w Suite One
Thrills Party Inside My Mind Party Inside My Mind b/w Telephone
Genetic Control Brave New World First Impressions (EP)
Jolly Tambourine Man Apple Strudle Man Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka
Ronnie Hawkins Who Do You Love Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Reign Ghost Parable Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Jerry Doucette Nobody The Deuce is Loose
Subhumans Oh Canaduh Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
Triton Warrior Satan's Train Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train
Subhumans Firing Squad Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
Jerry Doucette Mama Let Him Play Mama Let Him Play
Élan Days Gone By Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Willie Thrasher Eskimo Named Johnny Spirit Child
Bernie LaBarge It's Real Dream Away b/w It's Real
Rod Williams & Super 8 War War b/w War Version
The Ugly Ducklings That's Just the Thought I Had in My Mind Just In Case You're Wondering b/w That's Just the Thought I Had in My Mind (mis-print)
United Empire Loyalists Afraid of the Dark No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Twitch Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk
Checkerlads Shake Yourself Down Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Don Norman & the Other Four Low Man Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
The Gruesomes Hey! Hey!
Joe Kozak Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Rock b/w Call Me
Mendelson Joe The Canada Song No Trespassing b/w The Canada Song
Pelicans Pelicans Pelicans b/w New Wave
Nite Life What's On Your Mind ** What's On Your Mind ** b/w What's On Your Mind (Instrumental)
Jury Please Forget Her Please Forget Her b/w Who Dat?
LOI (Lois Ramdeen) When I Feel The Need For Love When I Feel The Need For Love // Body Contact
The Hometown Band I'm Ready Flying
L'infonie I've Lost 15 Cents in the Cold Nose of a Bronzed Angel Come & Dance The OK LA! b/w I've Lost 15 Cents in the Cold Nose of a Bronzed Angel
Checkerlads Baby Send For Me Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Pointed Sticks What Do You Want Me To Do? What Do You Want Me To Do? b/w Somebody's Mom
Mashmakhan As The Years Go By As The Years Go By b/w Gladwin (picture sleeve)
Rough Trade Fashion Victim Avoid Freud
Ritchie Knight & the Mid-Knights Work Song That's All Right b/w Work Song (picture sleeve)
k.d. lang High Time for a Detour Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
Pursuit of Happiness I'm an Adult Now I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Haunted Eight O'Clock This Morning 1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning
Viletones Rebel Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Anne Murray Snowbird This Way Is My Way
Etulu Etidlouie Kunilausimajakanik (Better Than Others Kissed) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Pelicans New Wave Pelicans b/w New Wave
Bruce Cockburn Tokyo Tokyo b/w Incandescent Blue
The Reaction On The Beach On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
Genèse Je crois en moi L'amour au soleil b/w Je crois en moi
Marie Hodgins Dance For The Sun God Yesterday’s Dreams b/w Dance For The Sun God
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Apirqsupagit (Marry Me Though I Am Not Rich) People Of The Ice
D.O.A. Disco Sucks Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Kilt Honest Gamble - Tripping Up the Stairs Kilt
The Collectors She (Will-O'-The Wind) Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ukiaralumi (Winter Memories of Home) People Of The Ice
Wade Hemsworth The Blackfly Song Folk Songs of the Canadian North Woods
Mingles I'm Gonna Miss You I'm Gonna Miss You b/w No Train Tonight
Stags You Know He Did Guess Who b/w You Know He Did
Copperpenny Sitting On a Poor Man's Throne Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Sikumiut (Come Hear Us Play) People Of The Ice
Sugluk Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Utirumavunga (I Want to Go Back) People Of The Ice
Mary Saxton Losing Control Losing Control b/w Is It Better To Live Or Die
Otis Gayle We All Need Love Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love
Rock and Roll Bitches Someone Could Lose an Eye Wild West (EP)
Ian Thomas Time is the Keeper Glider

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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)

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45-Lisa Lougheed – Run With Us VINYL 02

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