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
Ted Daigle No One Else Mary Lou b/w No One Else
The Ugly Ducklings Nothin' Nothin' b/w I Can Tell
Skarecrow Oh Canada - Susie Que (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
Ritchie Knight & the Mid-Knights Work Song That's All Right b/w Work Song (picture sleeve)
Stumpwater Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Captain Tractor The Last Saskatchewan Pirate East of Edson
Kilt Johnny Bean Set: Cawdor Fair - Frank's Reel - Speed the Plow Kilt
Private School Sci-Fi Lost in Action (EP)
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Mike Jones Group Funny Feeling Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Ted Daigle Mary Lou Mary Lou b/w No One Else
Slow Black Is Black I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Plan Nine I Ain't No Robot I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Private School Money Guns and Power Lost in Action (EP)
The Subhumans Death to the Sickoids Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
Bernie LaBarge Can't Hold On Forever Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Spoons After the Institution After the Institution b/w My Job
D.O.A. Royal Police Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Ian & Sylvia Tyson Early Morning Rain Early Morning Rain (picture sleeve)
Twitch Pick Up Is Illegal on 401 Things b/w Pick Up Is Illegal on 401
The Bureaucrats Feel the Pain Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age
Chilliwack Ridin' Lonesome Mary b/w Ridin'
Gratitude We are Here to Party Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Seeds of Time My Home Town My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
Spirit of the West Save This House Save This House
The Reaction Get The Rods Out East End Rockers
Doug And The Slugs The Move Too Bad b/w The Move
Toulouse Toulouse What Would My Mama Say b/w Toulouse
Leonard Cohen Suzanne Suzanne b/w The Partisan (picture sleeve)
Dick Damron Gonna Have a Party Gonna Have a Party b/w Rockin' Baby
Don Norman & the Other Four Low Man Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
Mike Jones Group Each and Every Day Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Trans-X Living On Video Living On Video
Tim Hus Hurtin’ Albertan Huskies & Huskvarnas
Rod Williams & Super 8 War Version War b/w War Version
Ronnie Hawkins Who Do You Love Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Rush Tom Sawyer Moving Pictures
Don Jewitt Northern Wind Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Jolly Tambourine Man Apple Strudle Man Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka
Chilliwack Lonesome Mary Lonesome Mary b/w Ridin'
Rush Freewill Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Spirit of the West The Rocks at Thieves Bay ST
Bruce Cockburn The Gift If a Tree Falls b/w The Gift
Bob Williams I'm Alright (Part One) I'm Alright
Prism Spaceship Superstar ST
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Apirqsupagit (Marry Me Though I Am Not Rich) People Of The Ice
Ron Nigrini For Someone on the Road I'm Easy b/w For Someone on the Road
Private School Fuck You Lost in Action (EP)
Stumpwater Stumpwater - Turn Me On Woman Turn Me On Woman b/w Ronnie and Natalie - 6 Times
Seeds of Time Muskrat Rumble My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
Dundas Bloodshot in Your Eyes Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Stiffs Oh Canaduh The Stiffs
Tiaras Foolish Girl Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Mashmakhan As The Years Go By As The Years Go By b/w Gladwin (picture sleeve)
Russ Little Lucretia Macevil (David Clayton-Thomas) Deeper and Deeper
Evolution Expantion Blues Finding Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Pursuit of Happiness I'm an Adult Now I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Minotaur Burner Burner b/w Witch-Hunt
Craig Farraway Wonder What She's Doing After All b/w Wonder What She's Doing
Plan Nine In Sympathy With Poland I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Martha And The Muffins Echo Beach Metro Music
Lady Whatever Happened to the Love You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love
Stompin' Tom Connors Sudbury Saturday Night Sudbury Saturday Night b/w Don Valley Jail
Clint Ryan Build Myself Around You It Hurts to be Lonely b/w Build Myself Around You
April Wine Say Hello Harder.....Faster
Nite Life What's On Your Mind ** What's On Your Mind ** b/w What's On Your Mind (Instrumental)
Alan Gerber Tied On Tied On b/w Tied On
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
The Immortals Warlord (Part II) The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)
Power of Beckett Back to Me Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
Crack of Dawn The Key The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
M.G. & the Escorts It’s Too Late A Someday Fool b/w It’s Too Late
Alanis Obomsawin Comaw Skanooch (Syllabic Song of War) Indian Songs
Élan Teenage Party Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Craig Farraway After All After All b/w Wonder What She's Doing
The Subhumans Oh Canaduh Death to the Sickoids b/w Oh Canaduh
Thrills Party Inside My Mind Party Inside My Mind b/w Telephone
Power of Beckett Lost Soul in Disillusion Lost Soul in Disillusion b/w Back to Me
Copperpenny Sitting On a Poor Man's Throne Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Mike Woods Alberta Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Midnight Angels (I Wish) In the Moonlight I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
Bullrush You've Sent Me Away I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Amazon Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
Ron Baumber Keep it On the Tracks Duncan and the Devil b/w Keep it On the Tracks
49th Parallel Citizen Freak She Says b/w Citizen Freak
Pluton and Humanoids World Invaders World Invaders // World Invaders (Instrumental)
Ian & Sylvia Tyson Four Strong Winds Early Morning Rain (picture sleeve)
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
Willie Thrasher Silent Inuit Spirit Child
Kilt Dream of Death - Forfar Hunt Kilt
Crack of Dawn Mind Wrecker The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
Kilt Fisherman's Blues Kilt
Trooper Oh, Pretty Lady Knock 'em Dead Kid
Saga On The Loose On The Loose b/w Framed
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)
Jay Telfer Time Has Tied Me Time Has Tied Me b/w Suite One
Rock and Roll Bitches Wild West Wild West (EP)
Pointed Sticks Somebody's Mom What Do You Want Me To Do? b/w Somebody's Mom
Slow I Broke The Circle I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
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)

I'm Easy b/w For Someone on the Road

45-Ron Nigrini I'm Easy b/w For Someone on the Road VINYL 02

Anna Marie b/w Into the Night

45-Susan Jacks - Anna Marie VINYL 02

The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)

Immortals The Ultimate Warlord LABEL 02

Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart

Losing Control b/w Is It Better To Live Or Die

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Theresa's World (EP)

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Modern Minds - Theresa's World (EP)

Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)

Kilt

Lonesome Mary b/w Ridin'

45-Chilliwack - Lonesome Mary VINYL 02

Give Me The Nightime b/w Give Me The Nightime (promo)

Oh Canaduh b/w New Age

Deeper and Deeper

I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)

La poupee qui fait non (She's a Doll) b/w La poupee qui fait non (version instrumentale)

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I Can't Help the Sunrise b/w You Make Me Feel So Good

Tim Hus (2)

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Tim Hus (7)

Tim Hus (6)

Tim Hus (5)

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