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
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Orphan Baby Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Mike Jones Group Funny Feeling Each and Every Day b/w Funny Feeling
Jean Leloup L'Amour Est Sans Pitié L'Amour Est Sans Pitié b/w L'Amour Est Sans Pitié
Anne Murray I Just Fall in Love Again New Kind of Feeling
Dishrags Love Is Shit (It's Goodbye) Past Is Past (EP)
Stompin' Tom Connors Sudbury Saturday Night Sudbury Saturday Night b/w Don Valley Jail
k.d. lang Rose Garden Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
Minotaur Witch-Hunt Burner b/w Witch-Hunt
Tiaras Foolish Girl Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Mary Saxton Sad Eyes Sad Eyes b/w Take My Heart
Sue Hansen Shut Up Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Triton Warrior Sealed In a Grave Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train
Rabble You Come on Too Strong You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
D.O.A. Nazi Training Camp Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Winston Hewitt You're My Boopsie You're My Boopsy
Skarecrow Oh Canada - Susie Que (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
The Hometown Band I'm Ready Flying
Mendelson Joe Oh Travene Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Sugluk Fall Away Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Genetic Control 1984 First Impressions (EP)
Maurice & The Clichés It's All Talk C'est la vie
Don Norman & the Other Four Low Man Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
Crack of Dawn Mind Wrecker The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
Ray St. Germain Metis ST
Rush Circumstances The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
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
A Passing Fancy I'm Losing Tonight I'm Losing Tonight b/w A Passing Fancy
Bernie LaBarge Can't Hold On Forever Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Rush The Trees The Trees b/w Circumstances (picture sleeve)
Chokolit Affair Don't Touch My Funk Chokolit Groove b/w Don't Touch My Funk
Kilt South Australia - Brenda Stubbert's Reel Kilt
Crack of Dawn The Key The Key b/w Mind Wrecker
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
Modern Minds Bungalow Rock Theresa's World (EP)
Lady You're Still the One You're Still the One b/w Whatever Happened To The Love
Kilt Dylan's Ghost Kilt
L'infonie Come & Dance The OK LA! Come & Dance The OK LA! b/w I've Lost 15 Cents in the Cold Nose of a Bronzed Angel
Joe Kozak Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Rock b/w Call Me
Copperpenny Sitting On a Poor Man's Throne Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Spirit of the West The Rocks at Thieves Bay ST
Bernie LaBarge Annie Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
The Collectors She (Will-O'-The Wind) Lydia Purple b/w She (Will-O'-The Wind)
LOI (Lois Ramdeen) Body Contact When I Feel The Need For Love // Body Contact
Jayson Hoover (The Trials Of) Baby I Love You King Size b/w Baby I Love You
Guess Who Clock On The Wall Clock On The Wall b/w One Day (picture sleeve)
Checkerlads Shake Yourself Down Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
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
Prism Spaceship Superstar ST
Gentle Touch One Way Ride Visitors Parking Only b/w One Way Ride (picture sleeve)
Stiffs Fuck You Last Call, Vancouver Independent Music 1977-1988 comp
Anne Murray Shadows in the Moonlight New Kind of Feeling
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak
Kilt Dream of Death - Forfar Hunt Kilt
Eddie Spencer You're So Good to Me Baby You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)
Russ Little Albert Flasher (Burton Cummings) Deeper and Deeper
Alanis Obomsawin Ndayden (Gambling Songs - How Many Bone-sticks) Indian Songs
Spoons My Job After the Institution b/w My Job
Media Endless Dream Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
Debbie Myers Strong Enough to Bend Strong Enough to Bend
Rod Williams & Super 8 War Version War b/w War Version
United Empire Loyalists Afraid of the Dark No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Ironhorse What's Your Hurry Darlin' Everything is Grey
Trooper We're Here For a Good Time (Not a Long Time) Knock 'em Dead Kid
Bruce Cockburn Incandescent Blue Tokyo b/w Incandescent Blue
Rod Williams & Super 8 War War b/w War Version
Teenage Head Picture My Face Picture My Face b/w Tearin' Me Apart (picture sleeve)
49th Parallel She Says She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing)
Slow Black Is Black I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Kilt The Drunken Dancer - Dinky Dorian's - Sleepy Maggie - McNab's Hornpipe Kilt
Freedom North Fat Man Doctor Tom b/w Fat Man (picture sleeve)
Painted Ship Frustration Frustration b/w I Told Those Little White Lies
Idle Eyes Tokyo Rose ST
Etulu Etidlouie Ikaumakatapuga Ukaujauvaninik (I Remember) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Etulu Etidlouie Kimikaput Ukaguna Tujuamik (Tundra Friend) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Stags You Know He Did Guess Who b/w You Know He Did
Bruce Cockburn Rainfall Wondering Where the Lions Are b/w Rainfall
Gentle Touch Visitors Parking Only Visitors Parking Only b/w One Way Ride (picture sleeve)
April Wine I Like To Rock Harder.....Faster
France Joli Playboy Come to Me // Let Go
Slow I Broke The Circle I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Arthur Scammel R. Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 1 // Squid-Jiggin' Ground Squid-Jiggin' Ground Part 2
Skarecrow (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (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)
Bruce Cockburn Tokyo Tokyo b/w Incandescent Blue
Mingles No Train Tonight I'm Gonna Miss You b/w No Train Tonight
Sphex Time Time b/w Leaving This Crazy City
Charlie Russell The Bricklin The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Ritchie Knight & the Mid-Knights Work Song That's All Right b/w Work Song (picture sleeve)
Anne Murray Snowbird This Way Is My Way
Bruce Cockburn Maybe the Poet If I Had a Rocket Launcher b/w Maybe the Poet
VLA (Vincent V.) I Gave My Heart (Radio Version) (Toronto Freestyle Mix) I Gave My Heart b/w We Won't Let Each Other Go
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
Stiffs Homesick The Stiffs
Genetic Control Love Rat First Impressions (EP)
Clint Ryan It Hurts to be Lonely It Hurts to be Lonely b/w Build Myself Around You
Secret V's Waiting for the Drugs to Take Hold No Life Like It (EP)
Wade Hemsworth The Blackfly Song Folk Songs of the Canadian North Woods
Monique Leyrac Mon pays Mon pays
The Reaction Trials In Error East End Rockers
Private School I Wanna Know Lost in Action (EP)

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

Tim Hus (2)

Tim Hus (1)

Tim Hus (7)

Tim Hus (6)

Tim Hus (5)

Tim Hus (4)

Huskies & Huskvarnas

The Munks

The Munks

The Munks

Freedom North

Freedom North

Freedom North

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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Maurice & The Cliches - Cest la vie BACK

Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age

The Bureaucrats

bureaucrats 737

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