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
Witness Inc. Another Side Of Her Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Debbie Myers Strong Enough to Bend Strong Enough to Bend
Media Endless Dream Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
The Bed Time Story Feel the Sun Got to Find Someone (A Day in the Life of Steven Truscott) b/w Feel the Sun
Anne Murray Bidin' my time This Way Is My Way
Freedom North Fat Man Doctor Tom b/w Fat Man (picture sleeve)
Etulu Etidlouie Kuviasuajut Kiasugujut (Crying For Joy) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Sugluk Ballad of the Running Girl Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Painted Ship And She Said Yes Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Alden Diehl Fight On (Winter) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Checkerlads Shake Yourself Down Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
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
Dundas Bloodshot in Your Eyes Bloodshot In Your Eyes b/w Can't You Hear Me
Sugluk Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard) Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)
Bruce Cockburn Rainfall Wondering Where the Lions Are b/w Rainfall
Mendelson Joe The Canada Song No Trespassing b/w The Canada Song
Joni Mitchell Just Like This Train Help Me b/w Just Like This Train (picture sleeve)
Checkerlads Baby Send For Me Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Alan Gerber Tied On Tied On b/w Tied On
Guido Basso For Awhile Put Your Hand in the Hand
Genetic Control Love Rat First Impressions (EP)
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Sea Cruise Blues Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Joni Mitchell Help Me Help Me b/w Just Like This Train (picture sleeve)
Plan Nine Go I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
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)
Jack Cornell Happy Dreamer Happy Dreamer b/w Like the Clouds
Leonard Cohen Suzanne Suzanne b/w The Partisan (picture sleeve)
M.G. & the Escorts It’s Too Late A Someday Fool b/w It’s Too Late
Gypsy The Market Hooked on a Memory b/w The Market
Boys Brigade The Passion of Love ST
Copperpenny Wine Song Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
La Révolution Française Québecois Québecois
Pursuit of Happiness I'm an Adult Now I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Bullrush I Want To Be Set Free I Want To Be Set Free b/w You've Sent Me Away
Rod Williams & Super 8 War War b/w War Version
Jay Telfer Time Has Tied Me Time Has Tied Me b/w Suite One
Sue Hansen Shut Up Sucking Up To You b/w Shut Up
Plan Nine Fatal Femme I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Stiffs Fuck You The Stiffs
Private School Fuck You Lost in Action (EP)
Anne Murray Shadows in the Moonlight New Kind of Feeling
United Empire Loyalists No, No, No No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Terry McManus Carolyn (stereo) Carolyn b/w Carolyn (promo)
Rush Closer to the Heart A Farewell to Kings
Monique Leyrac Tout mais pas ca Mon pays
Pointed Sticks I'm Numb Lies b/w I'm Numb
Slow I Broke The Circle I Broke The Circle b/w Black Is Black (picture sleeve)
Pierre Perpall World Invaders Pluton and Humanoids - World Invaders
Mighty Pope Heaven on the Seventh Floor Heaven on the Seventh Floor b/w Tower of Strength
Trooper Two for the Show Two For The Show
Stiffs Fuck You Last Call, Vancouver Independent Music 1977-1988 comp
Alanis Obomsawin Awsjagaw Nibin (My Spirit, It Weakens) Indian Songs
Skarecrow (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
Crystal Castles Love and Caring Alice Practice
Copperpenny You're Still the One Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Kilt Dylan's Ghost Kilt
Monique Leyrac Pendant que Mon pays
France Joli Baby Don't Stop Dancing Come to Me // Let Go
Ian Thomas Long Long Way Long Long Way
Joni Mitchell Big Yellow Taxi Big Yellow Taxi b/w Rainy Night House (picture sleeve)
Underworld Bound Bound b/w Go Away
Sikumiut (People of the Ice) Ullulimat (I Think of You Always) People Of The Ice
Charlie Russell The Bricklin II The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
The Bureaucrats Feel the Pain Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age
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
Ian Thomas Pilot Glider
Gratitude Loving You Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Plan Nine In Sympathy With Poland I Ain't No Robot (EP) (picture sleeve)
Rabble Golden Girl You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Alanis Obomsawin Nookum (Reflections of an Elder) Indian Songs
Subhumans Firing Squad Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
Reign Ghost Parable Long Day Journey b/w Parable
Seeds of Time Muskrat Rumble My Home Town b/w Muskrat Rumble (promo)
Rush Freewill Permanent Waves ("Dewey Defeats Truman", Coca Cola signs)
Twitch Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk
Etulu Etidlouie Kunilausimajakanik (Better Than Others Kissed) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
The Ugly Ducklings That's Just the Thought I Had in My Mind Just In Case You're Wondering b/w That's Just the Thought I Had in My Mind (mis-print)
Kilt Last Call Kilt
Stiffs No Money The Stiffs
k.d. lang High Time for a Detour Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
Motherlode When I Die When I Die
Subhumans No Productivity Firing Squad b/w No Productivity
The Hometown Band Flying Flying
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
Idle Eyes Tokyo Rose ST
Guido Basso Anna’s Theme Put Your Hand in the Hand
The Reaction Trials In Error East End Rockers
Dolores Claman The Hockey Theme (Opening) The Hockey Theme
Mendelson Joe Growing Pain Oh Travene b/w Growing Pain
Kilt I Was Made for Loving You Kilt
Bernie LaBarge Dream Away Dream Away b/w It's Real
Al Oster Next Boat Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Trooper 3 Dressed Up As A 9 Flying Colors
Guido Basso Put Your Hand in the Hand Put Your Hand in the Hand
Trooper We're Here For a Good Time (Not a Long Time) Knock 'em Dead Kid
Chokolit Affair Chokolit Groove Chokolit Groove b/w Don't Touch My Funk
Etulu Etidlouie Utiliput (Coming Back) (C'est en revenant de rigaud) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Stompin' Tom Connors Canada Day Up Canada Way Canada Day, Up Canada Way b/w I Am the Wind
Spoons After the Institution After the Institution b/w My Job

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

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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)

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