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
Mantra Stay Stay b/w San Francisco Morning
Plan Nine Go I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Trooper Two for the Show Two For The Show
k.d. lang Friday Dance Promenade Friday Dance Promenade b/w Damned Old Dog (picture sleeve)
Yvonne Moore Hit & Run Lover Hit & Run Lover
Genèse Je crois en moi L'amour au soleil b/w Je crois en moi
Jolly Tambourine Man Apple Strudle Man Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka
Nite Life What's On Your Mind ** What's On Your Mind ** b/w What's On Your Mind (Instrumental)
United Empire Loyalists No, No, No No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Subhumans Firing Squad Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
Rabble Golden Girl You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Mike Jones Group Each and Every Day Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Sugluk I Didn't Know Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let Them In Let Them In
Mantra San Francisco Morning Stay b/w San Francisco Morning
Mendelson Joe Growing Pain Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Bruce Cockburn The Gift If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Crystal Castles Love and Caring Alice Practice
Suspects Raining Over France Over Exposed b/w Raining Over France
Sugluk Fall Away Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Rod Williams & Super 8 War War b/w War Version
Roots Earth And Water Johnnie Osborne - Right, Right Time Right, Right Time b/w Right, Right Time Version
Bernie LaBarge Dream Away Dream Away b/w It's Real
Media Endless Dream Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
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
Rock and Roll Bitches Welders Song Wild West (EP)
Kilt The Drunken Dancer - Dinky Dorian's - Sleepy Maggie - McNab's Hornpipe Kilt
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)
Russ Little Lucretia Macevil (David Clayton-Thomas) Deeper and Deeper
k.d. lang Rose Garden Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
Martha And The Muffins Echo Beach Echo Beach b/w Teddy the Dink
Trooper We're Here For a Good Time (Not a Long Time) Knock 'em Dead Kid
VLA (Vincent V.) We Won't Let Each Other Go (Club Extended Version) (Toronto Freestyle Mix) I Gave My Heart b/w We Won't Let Each Other Go
France Joli Come to Me Come to Me // Let Go
Ian & Sylvia Tyson Four Strong Winds Early Morning Rain (picture sleeve)
Joni Mitchell Urge for Going Urge for Going b/w You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio (picture sleeve)
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ullulimat (I Think of You Always) People Of The Ice
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy?
Sugluk Little Boy Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
The Reaction Get The Rods Out East End Rockers
The Munks Long Time Waiting Long Time Waiting b/w Heartaches Over My Head
Stiffs 21st Century The Stiffs
Mushroom Band Don't Come Down Don't Come Down b/w Nobody
Bob Williams I'm Alright (Part One) I'm Alright
Teenage Head Picture My Face Picture My Face b/w Tearin' Me Apart (picture sleeve)
Spoons After the Institution After the Institution b/w My Job
Trooper The Boys in the Bright White Sports Car Two For The Show
Alanis Obomsawin Awsjagaw Nibin (My Spirit, It Weakens) Indian Songs
Twitch Spunk Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk
Subhumans Oh Canaduh Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
Secret V's Waiting for the Drugs to Take Hold No Life Like It (EP)
D.O.A. Royal Police Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Dishrags Tormented Past Is Past (EP)
Toulouse What Would My Mama Say What Would My Mama Say b/w Toulouse
Toulouse Toulouse What Would My Mama Say b/w Toulouse
Anne Murray I Just Fall in Love Again New Kind of Feeling
Guido Basso Anna’s Theme Put Your Hand in the Hand
Rush The Spirit of Radio Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Skarecrow Oh Canada - Susie Que (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
LOI (Lois Ramdeen) When I Feel The Need For Love When I Feel The Need For Love // Body Contact
Trooper Oh, Pretty Lady Knock 'em Dead Kid
The Collectors She (Will-O'-The Wind) Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
Etulu Etidlouie Kunilausimajakanik (Better Than Others Kissed) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Evolution Expantion Blow Up Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Anne Murray Snowbird This Way Is My Way
Crystal Castles Alice Practice Alice Practice
Kilt Last Call Kilt
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ukiaralumi (Winter Memories of Home) People Of The Ice
Mashmakhan As The Years Go By As The Years Go By b/w Gladwin (picture sleeve)
Crack of Dawn Mind Wrecker The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
Bells Moody Manitoba Morning Maxwells Silver Hammer b/w Moody Manitoba Morning
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Sea Cruise Blues Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Len Steal My Sunshine You Can't Stop the Bum Rush
Stiffs Dad's a Pig The Stiffs
Bullrush I Want To Be Set Free I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
Spoons My Job After the Institution b/w My Job
Ms. Dolly Gilmore No Man Like My Man No Man Like My Man b/w Sweet Sweet Man
Sue Hansen Shut Up Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Jack Cornell Happy Dreamer Happy Dreamer b/w Like the Clouds
Les Tallmud Un Autre Ami Avoir Raison b/w Un Autre Ami
Rush Tom Sawyer Moving Pictures
Rush Freewill Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Helix Billy Oxygen Breaking Loose
D.O.A. Disco Sucks Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Jay Telfer Suite One Time Has Tied Me b/w Suite One
Arthur Scammel R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Charlie Russell The Bricklin II The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Rabble You Come on Too Strong You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Bells Stay Awhile Stay Awhile b/w Sing a Song of Freedom
Don Norman & the Other Four Low Man Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
Bruce Cockburn If a Tree Falls If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Immortals The Ultimate Warlord The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)
Plan Nine In Sympathy With Poland I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Otis Gayle We All Need Love Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love
Kilt I Was Made for Loving You Kilt
Witness Inc. Another Side Of Her Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
George Olliver I May Never Get to See You Again I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
A Passing Fancy A Passing Fancy I'm Losing Tonight b/w A Passing Fancy
Etulu Etidlouie Utiliput (Coming Back) (C'est en revenant de rigaud) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.

Long Time Waiting b/w Heartaches Over My Head

1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning

You Can't Stop the Bum Rush

C'est la vie

Maurice & the Cliches

Maurice & the Cliches

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Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age

The Bureaucrats

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Bureacrats - Feel the Pain b/w Grown Up Age

The Bureaucrats / Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)

The Bureaucrats / Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)

45-Jolly Tambourine Man - Apple Streudel Man VINYL 02

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