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
Dundas Bloodshot in Your Eyes Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Bernie LaBarge It's Real Dream Away b/w It's Real
Underworld Bound Bound b/w Go Away
Mingles No Train Tonight I'm Gonna Miss You b/w No Train Tonight
Bruce Cockburn Wondering Where the Lions Are Wondering Where the Lions Are b/w Rainfall
A Passing Fancy A Passing Fancy I'm Losing Tonight b/w A Passing Fancy
Guess Who One Day Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Dishrags Past Is Past Past Is Past (EP)
Gratitude We are Here to Party Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Shawne Jackson Just as Bad as You Just as Bad as You b/w He May Be Your Man
D.O.A. Woke Up Screaming Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Media Girl I Want You Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Guess Who Clock On The Wall Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Payola$ Eyes of a Stranger No Stranger to Danger
Willie Thrasher Silent Inuit Spirit Child
The Ugly Ducklings I Can Tell Nothin' b/w I Can Tell
Eddie Spencer If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely) You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)
Idle Eyes Tokyo Rose ST
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Blue Steel Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel
Northern Haze Qaina ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ Sinnaktuq
Bruce Cockburn Lovers in a Dangerous Time Lovers in a Dangerous Time b/w Sahara Gold
Crack of Dawn Mind Wrecker The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
Underworld Go Away Bound b/w Go Away
Mighty Pope Heaven on the Seventh Floor Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength
Joni Mitchell You turn Me On, I'm a Radio You turn Me On, I'm a Radio b/w Urge for Going (picture sleeve) (promo)
VLA (Vincent V.) I Gave My Heart (Club Version) (Toronto Freestyle Mix) I Gave My Heart b/w We Won't Let Each Other Go
Alden Diehl Fight On (Winter) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Mike Woods Alberta Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
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)
Arthur Scammel R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Mingles I'm Gonna Miss You I'm Gonna Miss You b/w No Train Tonight
Jerry Doucette Nobody The Deuce is Loose
Evolution Expantion Blow Up Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Helix Billy Oxygen Breaking Loose
Ron Richardson Ooh Wee Babe Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)
Rock and Roll Bitches Broad Daylight Wild West (EP)
Plan Nine Go I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Pointed Sticks I'm Numb Lies b/w I'm Numb
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Together Let Them In
Winston Hewitt You're My Boopsie You're My Boopsy
Don Norman & the Other Four Mustang Sally Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
Stiffs 21st Century The Stiffs
Stumpwater Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Skarecrow Oh Canada - Susie Que (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
Media Endless Dream Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Crystal Castles Alice Practice Alice Practice
Pluton and Humanoids World Invaders World Invaders // World Invaders (Instrumental)
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
Jerry Doucette Down The Road Mama Let Him Play
Spoons After the Institution After the Institution b/w My Job
Ronnie Hawkins Bo Didley Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Dolores Claman The Hockey Theme (Closing Big Band March) The Hockey Theme
Subhumans Death to the Sickoids Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
Jolly Tambourine Man Apple Strudle Man Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka
Rush Limelight Moving Pictures
Rough Trade Highschool Confidential Avoid Freud
Stiffs Everyone Lies The Stiffs
Rabble You Come on Too Strong You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Suspects Over Exposed Over Exposed b/w Raining Over France
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Try a Little Harder Let Them In
A Passing Fancy I'm Losing Tonight I'm Losing Tonight b/w A Passing Fancy
Sugluk Little Boy Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Witness Inc. Visions of Vanessa Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Sugluk I Didn't Know Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
The Reaction The Kid's Arrived On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
Anne Murray Shadows in the Moonlight New Kind of Feeling
Russ Little Deeper and Deeper (Russ Little) Deeper and Deeper
Kings This Beat Goes On - Switchin' Switchin'
Dundas Can't You Hear Me Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Crystal Castles Love and Caring Alice Practice
Gale Garnett We'll Sing in the Sunshine My Kind of Folk Songs
Alden Diehl Fight On (Summer) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Spirit of the West The Rocks at Thieves Bay ST
LOI (Lois Ramdeen) When I Feel The Need For Love When I Feel The Need For Love // Body Contact
k.d. lang Friday Dance Promenade Friday Dance Promenade b/w Damned Old Dog (picture sleeve)
Monique Leyrac Tout mais pas ca Mon pays
Midnight Angels I'm Sufferin' I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
United Empire Loyalists No, No, No No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Siqinimi Mallilunga (I Follow the Sun) People Of The Ice
Subhumans Firing Squad Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
George Olliver I May Never Get to See You Again I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
Genetic Control 1984 First Impressions (EP)
Clint Ryan Build Myself Around You It Hurts to be Lonely b/w Build Myself Around You
Guido Basso For Awhile Put Your Hand in the Hand
Motherlode When I Die When I Die
Ian Thomas Long Long Way Long Long Way
Kilt Johnny Bean Set: Cawdor Fair - Frank's Reel - Speed the Plow Kilt
Bureaucrats Grown Up Age Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)
Stiffs Oh Canaduh The Stiffs
Suspects Raining Over France Over Exposed b/w Raining Over France
Checkerlads Baby Send For Me Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Joni Mitchell Just Like This Train Help Me b/w Just Like This Train (picture sleeve)
The Collectors Lydia Purple Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
Clint Ryan It Hurts to be Lonely It Hurts to be Lonely b/w Build Myself Around You
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ukiaralumi (Winter Memories of Home) People Of The Ice
Trooper Two for the Show Two For The Show
Kilt The Drunken Dancer - Dinky Dorian's - Sleepy Maggie - McNab's Hornpipe Kilt
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)
Bob Williams I'm Alright (Part One) I'm Alright
k.d. lang High Time for a Detour Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)

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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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