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
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
Crystal Castles Air War Alice Practice
Pursuit of Happiness I'm an Adult Now I'm an Adult Now b/w She's So Young
Charlie Russell The Bricklin The Bricklin b/w The Bricklin II
Payola$ Eyes of a Stranger No Stranger to Danger
Les Tallmud Avoir Raison Avoir Raison b/w Un Autre Ami
Jolly Tambourine Man Apple Strudle Man Apple Strudle Man b/w Sweater In Sri Lanka
Joe Kozak Hillbilly Rock Hillbilly Rock b/w Call Me
Otis Gayle We All Need Love Sexy Eyes b/w We All Need Love
Twitch Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk
Don Norman & the Other Four Mustang Sally Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
Copperpenny Wine Song Sittin' on a Poor Man's Throne
Poppy Family Which Way You Goin' Billy? Which Way You Goin' Billy? b/w Endless Sleep (picture sleeve)
Klaatu Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft 3:47 EST
k.d. lang High Time for a Detour Rose Garden b/w High Time for a Detour (picture sleeve)
Witness Inc. Another Side Of Her Visions of Vanessa b/w Another Side Of Her (picture sleeve)
Doug And The Slugs Too Bad Too Bad b/w The Move
Fyre New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges
Jack Cornell Like the Clouds Happy Dreamer b/w Like the Clouds
Sidewinders (1) Cryin' Heartache Misery Put The Blame On Me b/w Cryin' Heartache Misery
Alanis Obomsawin NBAW (Hush - Sleep) Indian Songs
Joni Mitchell You Turn Me On I'm a Radio Urge for Going b/w You Turn Me On, I'm a Radio (picture sleeve)
Kilt Last Call Kilt
Kilt Dylan's Ghost Kilt
Rabble You Come on Too Strong You Come on Too Strong b/w Golden Girl
Monique Leyrac Tout mais pas ca Mon pays
Etulu Etidlouie Utiliput (Coming Back) (C'est en revenant de rigaud) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Ted Daigle Mary Lou Mary Lou b/w No One Else
Jay Telfer Time Has Tied Me Time Has Tied Me b/w Suite One
Eddie Spencer If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely) You're So Good to Me Baby b/w If This is Love (I'd Rather be Lonely)
Clint Ryan Build Myself Around You It Hurts to be Lonely b/w Build Myself Around You
Don Jewitt Northern Wind Northern Wind b/w Turn Down the Roses
Genetic Control Urban Cowboy First Impressions (EP)
Tiaras Foolish Girl Foolish Girl b/w Surprise!
Northern Haze Qaina ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ Sinnaktuq
Alden Diehl Fight On (Summer) Fight On (Winter) b/w Fight On (Summer)
Triton Warrior Sealed In a Grave Sealed In a Grave b/w Satan's Train
Crasher (Gladston Murray) Bad Moon Rising Amazon b/w Bad Moon Rising
Ron Baumber Duncan and the Devil Duncan and the Devil b/w Keep it On the Tracks
Jack J Looking Forward to You Looking Forward to You
Mendelson Joe The Canada Song No Trespassing b/w The Canada Song
Pointed Sticks I'm Numb Lies b/w I'm Numb
Ronnie Hawkins Bo Didley Bo Didley b/w Who Do You Love
Bureaucrats Feel the Pain Feel The Pain b/w Grown Up Age (picture sleeve)
Phollop Willing P.A. (Phil Walling) Orphan Baby Orphan Baby b/w Sea Cruise Blues
Al Oster Midnight Sun Rock Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Pluton and Humanoids World Invaders World Invaders // World Invaders (Instrumental)
Mike Woods Alberta Working Together b/w Alberta (picture sleeve)
Haunted Eight O'Clock This Morning 1-2-5 b/w Eight O'Clock This Morning
Élan Days Gone By Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Teenage Head Picture My Face Picture My Face b/w Tearin' Me Apart (picture sleeve)
Winston Hewitt You're My Boopsie You're My Boopsy
Martha And The Muffins Echo Beach Metro Music
Bernie LaBarge Annie Can't Hold On Forever b/w Annie
Painted Ship Frustration Frustration b/w I Told Those Little White Lies
Yvonne Moore Hit & Run Lover Hit & Run Lover
Rush Tom Sawyer Moving Pictures
Skarecrow Oh Canada - Susie Que (We Don’t Need) Rene Levesque b/w Oh Canada - Susie Que (picture sleeve)
D.O.A. Woke Up Screaming Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Etulu Etidlouie Kunilausimajakanik (Better Than Others Kissed) Inuit Songs Composed and Sung by Etulu Etidloiee - Cape Dorset, N.W.T.
Freedom North Fat Man Doctor Tom b/w Fat Man (picture sleeve)
Don Norman & the Other Four Low Man Low Man b/w Mustang Sally
Painted Ship Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) Audience Reflections (From Polyana's Dreamworld) b/w And She Said Yes
Gentle Touch One Way Ride Visitors Parking Only b/w One Way Ride (picture sleeve)
M.G. & the Escorts It’s Too Late A Someday Fool b/w It’s Too Late
Genèse Je crois en moi L'amour au soleil b/w Je crois en moi
Ritchie Knight & the Mid-Knights That's All Right That's All Right b/w Work Song (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)
Élan Teenage Party Penticton Peaches (picture sleeve)
Spoons My Job After the Institution b/w My Job
Willie Thrasher Wolves Don't Live By The Rules Spirit Child
Kilt South Australia - Brenda Stubbert's Reel Kilt
The Reaction Trials In Error East End Rockers
Mashmakhan As The Years Go By As The Years Go By b/w Gladwin (picture sleeve)
Immortals The Ultimate Warlord The Ultimate Warlord // Warlord (Part II)
Twitch Pick Up Is Illegal on 401 Things b/w Pick Up Is Illegal on 401
Marie Hodgins Yesterday’s Dreams Yesterday’s Dreams b/w Dance For The Sun God
Ironhorse What's Your Hurry Darlin' Everything is Grey
Checkerlads Baby Send For Me Baby Send For Me b/w Shake Yourself Down (picture sleeve)
Stiffs Dad's a Pig The Stiffs
Evolution Expantion Blow Up Blow Up b/w Blues Finding
Pointed Sticks Somebody's Mom What Do You Want Me To Do? b/w Somebody's Mom
Kilt The Keeper - Plenty of Hornpipe Kilt
Willie Thrasher Eskimo Named Johnny Spirit Child
Gypsy Hooked on a Memory Hooked on a Memory b/w The Market
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)
Stiffs No Money The Stiffs
Jerry Doucette Down The Road Mama Let Him Play
Kilt Wrecker's Den Kilt
Bruce Cockburn Tokyo Tokyo b/w Incandescent Blue
Gratitude Loving You Loving You // We Are Here To Party
Al Oster Next Boat Next Boat b/w Midnight Sun Rock
Midnight Angels (I Wish) In the Moonlight I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)
Genetic Control 1984 First Impressions (EP)
Joni Mitchell Big Yellow Taxi Big Yellow Taxi b/w Rainy Night House (picture sleeve)
Rough Trade Highschool Confidential Avoid Freud
United Empire Loyalists Afraid of the Dark No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark
Genetic Control Love Rat First Impressions (EP)
Willie Dunn I Pity The Country I Pity The Country b/w The Carver
Gypsy The Market Hooked on a Memory b/w The Market

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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

Flying

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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