Rarest Canadian Music

Rarest Canadian Music

Welcome to the deep end of the archive—an unparalleled collection of Canada’s most elusive, obscure, and impossible-to-find recordings. Private press LPs, vanished 45s, cassette-only gems, and forgotten studio experiments—all rescued from the brink of silence. Spanning every genre and region, RAREST CANADIAN MUSIC shines a light on the voices, visions, and vinyl that slipped through the cracks of mainstream history. Unearthed, digitized, and preserved—this is Canada’s hidden soundtrack.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Laurie Ingalls Devil's Daughter Cheap Champagne
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra Mr. Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang James Bond 007
Ardels Alley Oop Rhythm & Blues
Spring Fever Mama, What About Your Daughter Woodstock
Opposite Baby Why Help Us Make It
Barbara Gryfe If I Were a Rich Girl What the World Needs Now
Intersystems track 06 (entire side 2) Free Psychadelic Poster Inside
49th Parallel Citizen Freak She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing)
Lorne Ranger Come On French Fried Freedom
Lorne Ranger French Fried Freedom French Fried Freedom
Reign Ghost Long Day Journey #1 ST
Pat's People What Have They Done to the Rain Today
Boys Brigade Shadows Live Off-The-Floor Demo
Sound Sett I'm Not Your Stepping Stone (Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart) 1966-1967
Plume) Lloyd (Réal Brousseau Strike Out Every Name ST (psych cover)
Jolly Tambourine Man Movin' On Up Wheeeee! Demo
John Greenwood Give Us Love My Sailboat and Me
David Fromager Catch Him If You Can If What You Said Was True
New Creation New Creation Troubled
Bear Paws Devil Is On the Run Kitche-Ogamah
Mike Harris Maple Sugar Fiddle Favorites (with The Charm-Ettes)
Canadian Beadles I Just Don't Think it's Fair Three Faces North
Ronnie Dove and the Ron-Als Beach Rat Beach Rat b/w I'm Happy
May Run More Than This Days Into Years
Chantettes Donna Remember.....
Mike Harris By the Fireside Fiddle Favorites (with The Charm-Ettes)
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra The Spy Who Loved Me James Bond 007
Nick Ayoub Quintet Report from Cairo The Montreal Scene
Jensen Sisters Let a Raindrop be a Tear for You Dancin' In The Autumn Breeze
Liska Weekday Mother Cry Out Loud
Moonstone Hope You Come See ST
Sweet Somethings Do You Wanna Dance hold on!..sweet somethings are comin'
Michael-Jon Rosenberg The High ST
John Palmer Cloud Shorelines
Stefan Gnys Another Time Another Place English Oaks and Evangeline
Uncertain Wipeout Land of 1000 Dances b/w Wipeout
Huckle Ocean Upon a Once Time (hand-painted cover)
Jack London & the Sparrows Glad to Be With You ST
Vicky and the Coins Bill Bailey ST
The Haunted Searching For My Baby ST
Media Endless Dream Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream
The Other Half Evil Ways ST
Sacrifice 1985-07-30_Sacrifice_Urbinati, Rico_CKLN FM Arg Rock interview Interviews 1985 + First Live Show
Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band Commercials for Free Commercials For Free (EP)
Happy Dolls Shake Your Booty Show Album No. 1
David Descension ST
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre its raining all ovr th citee Sonic Horses I
The Organization Change in the Weather ST
Jerry Palmer Come Along With Me String of Hits
Boys Brigade Shadows Mannequin Demo
Ray Griff Curley Canada "My Native Land"
The Chessmen Mustang Mustang b/w Meadowlands
Frank Motley & the Bridge Crossings Ya Ya Chip Dip
Reign Ghost Black Ode ST
Skeptical Eye Sad Jazz The Devil's Playground
Terry & The Pyrates Keep On Dancin' Keep On Dancin' b/w Someone
Mystique No Return Black Rider
Sound Sett I've Been Loving You Too Long (Otis Redding & Jerry Butler) 1966-1967
EQ Freestyle Swellsville
Howard & Smith Monotype Limited The Alphatype Beep The Optic Earful
Spring Fever A Long Time Coming Woodstock
Opposite Land of 1000 Dances Help Us Make It
Walter Boudreau Danse Jazz - Walter Boudreau + 3 = 4
David Wiffen Four Strong Winds Live at the Bunkhouse
Hi Octane Band Shakey Ground Shakey Ground b/w Feelings
Robert Armes Requiem Songs for Icarus
Moonstone Focus ST
Christmas Your Humble Suitor ST
Clymaxe R. U. Cumming? R. U. Cumming? b/w Walkin' Blues
New Creation Dig! (The Origin of Man) Troubled
Five Man Cargo Memories Memories b/w Why Can't I Get You
Jensen Sisters You Light Up My Life Dancin' In The Autumn Breeze
Pat's People Changes Today
Cargo Only My Best Friends Can Tell Front Side, Back Side
Lewis Baloue We Danced All Night Romantic Times
Emtidi Saat Saat
Don Carrington Trio Breaking Up is Hard to Do Makin' It Happen
Ellison Untruth Story (Vincent Marandola) ST
Mystique Wake Up Screamin' Black Rider
Blind Owl Nova Scotia Morning ST
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre th deacon bros in barbados Awake in th Red Desert
Braineaters Kid Stuff Planet X
Fabulous PJ's Proud Mary What Do You Want Me to Do? b/w Proud Mary
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra Diamonds Are Forever James Bond 007
Huckle Get Down Upon a Once Time (hand-painted cover)
Twice Upon a Never Last Thing On My Mind Twice Upon a Never
Sidewinders Flat Foot Hustlin' Flatfoot Hustlin'
Ardels Stereo Popeye Rhythm & Blues
Two Tones Copper Kettle Live at the Village Corner
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra James Bond Theme James Bond 007
Rockadrome R.A.T.C.B. Reprise Royal American 20th Century Blues
Art Snider Something Stupid - Tea for Two Corny Songs I Play on My Organ
Two Tones Fast Freight Live at the Village Corner
Billy Martin Funky Feelin' Strawberry Soul
Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys ‎ Roads to New York Country and Rock & Roll Sound
The Organization Superstar ST
Skarecrow Ain't Gonna Pop 'Dem Blues Blues...Live at the Explorer
Beverly Glenn-Copeland Nothing Beautiful ST
Jeremy Dormouse hesitation blues Toad Rejects
Stompin' Tom Connors Luke's Guitar The Birth of the New Dragon Mine b/w Luke's Guitar

Ready to Rock b/w (with Gerry Fiander)

Gerry Fiander with Elvis Presley (History Van R&R Vol 1)

Jim Morrison

Jim Morrison / Ready to Rock b/w (split with Gerry Fiander)

Gone Dead Out

Dis Band

CASSETTE - Dis Band - Gone Dead Out CASSETTE 02

CASSETTE - Dis Band - Gone Dead Out CASSETTE 01

CASSETTE - Dis Band - Gone Dead Out BACK

CASSETTE - Dis Band - Gone Dead Out FRONT FOLDOUT

My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue) (promo, DJ Label copy only)

ST

Cybernaut b/w Mean Lady

Shakey Ground b/w Feelings

45-Hi Octane Band - Shakey Ground VINYL 02

Die Children Die b/w The Great Winnipeg Riot

The Garden Path b/w Won't You Step Into My Life

45-Hagood Hardy & the Montage - The Garden Path VINYL 02

ST

ST

Minutes From Downtown '82

Minutes From Downtown

CASSETTE - Minutes From Downtown - ST DEMO FRONT

Wheeeee! Demo

Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires

ST

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Comments

Robert Williston

ok. thanks. I'll get those posted in the next little while....RW

Anonymous

oops - correct title of the Rockadrome album is "Royal American 20th Century Blues" - vk

Anonymous

I'd like to nominate: the first Cargo album (Front Side Back Side), bil bisset & mandan massacre (Awake in th Red Desert), the first two Intersystems albums, Jeff Moore & Friends (The Youngest Son), the second Reign Ghost album (featuring Lynda Squires), and Rockadrome (20th Century Royal American Blues) - vk