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
Ron Baumber Keep it On the Tracks Duncan and the Devil b/w Keep it On the Tracks
Arthur Scammel R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Sloan Underwhelmed (LP Version) Underwhelmed (promo)
Sidewinders (1) Cryin' Heartache Misery Put The Blame On Me b/w Cryin' Heartache Misery
Sue Hansen Shut Up Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Etulu Etidlouie Kunilausimajakanik (Better Than Others Kissed) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Charlie Russell The Bricklin II The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Guess Who Clock On The Wall Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Ronnie Hawkins Bo Didley Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
France Joli Baby Don't Stop Dancing Come to Me // Let Go
Subhumans Death to the Sickoids Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
Stompin' Tom Connors The Hockey Song And the Hockey Song
Trooper We're Here For a Good Time (Not a Long Time) Knock 'em Dead Kid
Slow Black Is Black I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Mary Saxton Take My Heart Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ullulimat (I Think of You Always) People Of The Ice
Dundas Bloodshot in Your Eyes Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
k.d. lang High Time for a Detour Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
The Reaction The Kid's Arrived On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)
M.G. & the Escorts It’s Too Late A Someday Fool b/w It’s Too Late
Media Girl I Want You Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Pelicans New Wave Pelicans b/w New Wave
Partland Brothers Soul City Electric Honey
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
Tiaras Foolish Girl Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Mike Jones Group Each and Every Day Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) King Size King Size b/w Baby I Love You
Gypsy The Market Hooked on a Memory b/w The Market
Kilt Fisherman's Blues Kilt
Sphex Leaving This Crazy City Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Stompin' Tom Connors Canada Day Up Canada Way Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind
Sue Hansen Sucking Up to You Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Orphan Baby Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Tim Hus Hurtin’ Albertan Huskies & Huskvarnas
Mushroom Band Don't Come Down Don't Come Down b/w Nobody
Viletones Screaming Fist Screaming Fist b/w Possibilities/ I'm a Rebel
Don Jewitt Northern Wind Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Chokolit Affair Don't Touch My Funk Chokolit Groove b/w Don't Touch My Funk
Rush The Trees The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Monique Leyrac Mon pays Mon pays
Payola$ Eyes of a Stranger No Stranger to Danger
Sidewinders (1) Put The Blame On Me Put The Blame On Me b/w Cryin' Heartache Misery
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ukiaralumi (Winter Memories of Home) People Of The Ice
The Reaction Waiting In Line East End Rockers
Bruce Cockburn The Gift If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Spirit of the West Save This House Save This House
Lisa Lougheed Run With Us Run With Us b/w Hold Back Tomorrow
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Utirumavunga (I Want to Go Back) People Of The Ice
Bernie LaBarge Can't Hold On Forever Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Rush The Spirit of Radio Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Twitch Things Things b/w Pick Up Is Illegal on 401
Genetic Control Love Rat First Impressions (EP)
Crystal Castles Love and Caring Alice Practice
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
Ronnie Hawkins Who Do You Love Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Otis Gayle We All Need Love Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love
Punkin Machine I Need You Tonight I Need You Tonight // I Need You Tonight
Rush Tom Sawyer Moving Pictures
Guess Who One Day Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
VLA (Vincent V.) We Won't Let Each Other Go (Radio Version) (Toronto Freestyle Mix) I Gave My Heart b/w We Won't Let Each Other Go
Rush Limelight Moving Pictures
Al Oster Midnight Sun Rock Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Yvonne Moore Hit & Run Lover Hit & Run Lover
Sphex Time Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Rock and Roll Bitches Welders Song Wild West (EP)
Craig Farraway Wonder What She's Doing After All b/w Wonder What She's Doing
Kilt South Australia - Brenda Stubbert's Reel Kilt
Ian Thomas Pilot Glider
Sugluk I Didn't Know Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Northern Pikes Teenland Teenland b/w Heartaches Heartbreaks (Open Up) (picture sleeve)
Alanis Obomsawin Ndayden (Gambling Songs - How Many Bone-sticks) Indian Songs
Munks Heartaches Over My Head Long Time Waiting b/w Heartaches Over My Head
Men Without Hats The Safety Dance The Safety Dance
Mendelson Joe Oh Travene Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Modern Minds Bungalow Rock Theresa's World (EP)
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Copperpenny Bad Manners Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Sugluk Little Boy Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
M.G. & the Escorts A Someday Fool A Someday Fool b/w It’s Too Late
Russ Little Deeper and Deeper (Russ Little) Deeper and Deeper
Mendelson Joe Growing Pain Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Jerry Doucette Down The Road Mama Let Him Play
Rush Fly by Night Fly By Night
The Ugly Ducklings I Can Tell Nothin' b/w I Can Tell
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)
Expedition to Earth Time Time Time Expedition to Earth b/w Time Time Time
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing)
M.G. & the Escorts Remembering Next to Nowhere b/w Remembering
Kilt Come on Eileen Kilt
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)
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Try a Little Harder Let Them In
Haunted Eight O'Clock This Morning 1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning
Mike Woods Working Together Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Nomeansno Oh Canaduh Oh Canaduh b/w New Age
Willie Thrasher Wolves Don't Live By The Rules Spirit Child
Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Let Them In Let Them In
The Fringe Plastic People Plastic People b/w Nancy Brown
Alanis Obomsawin NBAW (Hush - Sleep) Indian Songs
George Olliver I May Never Get to See You Again I May Never Get to See You Again b/w Shine
Twitch Spunk Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk

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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

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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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