Genres, Rooms, & Labels

Blues

this is the blues room for those folk who like the blues.

CBC Radio Canada LM Series

Calgary Stampede

Celtic Rock

Celtic traditional

Centennial

There were thousands of songs written to commemorate Canada's 100th anniversary of Confederation in 1967. This Room attempts to catalogue and assemble these recordings. It's a room worth visiting on Canada's birthday, July 1st, or any time you feel like reminiscing about Canada's most celebrated year. It's filled with stories ...

Childrens

generally speaking, this website is not really intended for children.....

Newfoundland Christmas

Newfoundlanders have their own unique culture and it really shows with their Christmas music output.

Canadian Christmas

This room contains Christmas music performed by Canadian musicians spanning six decades and includes music from all of our provinces. These classic Christmas albums by Canada's best include the music of Wilf Carter, Hank Snow, Stompin Tom Connors, Don Messer, Catherine McKinnon, Karen Oxley, Anne Murray, Bob & Doug, and ...

Comedy

Country & Western

Disco Boogie

Experimental & Electronic

Expo 67

Folk

Canadian folk is the best in the world. That's probably because Canada is the most diverse, free, tolerant, and most ethnically diverse country in the world. We also have a lot less hang-ups than a lot of other folks. So hit play, sit back, relax and listen to our fabulous ...

Folklore

Foreign Pressings

This room is dedicated to those Canadians who left an indelible mark bringing Canadian music to the world.

Francophone

Canadian as Funk

Hip-Hop Rap Room

Hockey Room

It seems Canadians have been singing about hockey for about as long as we've been playing it. Nothing's better than hearing the Tragically Hip on a Saturday night. It's in our blood. Have a look here at a few items I've found over the years. Enjoy the Finest blend of ...

Holy Grails

Honorary Canadians

Indigenous Canada

Jazz

Louis Riel

More than any other Canadian, Louis Riel (and Gabriel Dumont) have had dozens of songs and stories written and recorded about their lives by Canadian musicians. It all started with the first song, written by Louis Riel himself while he was in prison awaiting death by hanging by John A. ...

Metal

Military

MOCM TOP 100 CDN ALBUMS

This room features the top 100 Canadian albums of all time as compiled by Robert Williston.

New Wave Post Punk Wave

O Canada

Poetry, Plays And Spoken Word

Politics

Pop

Prog Rock

Psych

Punk Room

you have arrived - enjoy every great Canadian punk record in existence

Reggae, Caribbean and African

Rock Room

Rockabilly & Early Cdn R&R

Soft Rock Room

The Great Canadian Soundtrack

Canadian Soundtracks, Scores, Musicals, Stage Productions, etc.

Spoken Word Educational

Sunshine Pop

Banff Records

Much Records

Canadian label based in Montréal founded by Brian Chater and launched in September 1970. Ceased operations in late 1974 when Chater focused on management and publishing with his new firm B.C. Music Management. MUCH Records then morphed into SWEET PLUM for english content and FLEURS for francophone content.

Mushroom Records

Mushroom Records was a Canadian independent record label founded in Vancouver, British Columbia with financial backing by brothers Wink and Dick Vogel in 1974. The brothers were sons of businessman and politician Hunter Vogel. Shelly Siegel was the label's vice-president and creative director. Producer Mike Flicker also worked with the ...

Rece Records

Rece Records was founded by Henri Brown in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1982. Henri Brown is a multifaceted artist with a passion for music, acting, and film production. Born into a family of entertainers, including his mother Black Cultured Pearl, and his aunt, Canada's First Lady of Jazz, Eleanor Collins ...

SGM Records

SGM RECORDS: Created in 1963 by STAN CAYER ~ Artist, Manager, Promoter, Singer, Rep, and Record Label, Jack of all trades rolled into one THE SGM RECORDS STORY In 1963 Stan Cayer drove from Vancouver to Nashville with $1,000 that he had saved, with the intention of recording some of ...

Sir John A Records

Trend Records

Formed by Merv Buchanan, Trend Records was responsible for some of the most collectible Canadian music in existence. The label released three albums and a dozen singles, all pressed in very low quantities and distributed locally. Most notably, Bent Wind's Sussex is considered to be the holy grail of Canadian ...

Ugly Pop Records

Ugly Pop is a long-running Canadian independent record label specializing in punk rock vinyl. uglypop.bigcartel.com

Van Records

Canadian record label from Vancouver, British Columbia founded by Kenny Harris in 1970. Operations ceased on March 1, 1974 when the parent company went bankrupt. Parent Label: K.H. Productions Limited Contact Info: 133 East 14th Street North Vancouver, B.C. ...

Vintage Records

Canadian record label managed by Artie Kohn and founded in association with Sound Canada Recording Centre in 1971. Also used the imprint Ultra Records and Stud Records. ...

Yorkville Records

Sub-label of Arc Records from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, created by Bill Gilliland in late 1966 after he signed The Ugly Ducklings from Yorktown Records.

Sir John A. MacDonald

This room is dedicated to Canada's first Prime Minister, Sir John A. MacDonald and for the Bicentennial Commission of Sir John A MacDonald. I will try to find other recordings relating to Sir John A. and upload them to this room, so be sure to check back every now and ...

Terry Fox

This room is a tribute to the most inspirational Canadian. Here The Songs we've found so far about Terry Fox: Wiz Bryant, the pride of Penticton wrote "Terry's Song", found on LP "Timberline", on TMC Records TMC-8002. Wiz Bryant - "Terry's Song b/w Terry's Song", Berandol BER TERRU ONE, 1981 ...

The Laurie Bower Collection

Heavenly Harmony: The Story Of The Laurie Bower Singers Built around the choral arranging and trombone mastery of Laurie Bower, the Laurie Bower Singers were one of the CBC's most in demand vocal groups of the 1960's to 1980's (alongside Ben McPeek, Johnny Burt, and a number of others). Laurie ...

Frankie Hart

Originally, Montreal, Quebec; Vancouver, BC; Toronto, ON In 1967 I started a folk group called The Sirocco Singers with 2 friends in Montreal. We recorded and toured in Canada and the US, releasing a number of singles, and doing Radio and TV interviews. After that group ended, I formed a ...

This is Canada 1958

approximately 35 short vignettes about Canada in 1958; 10 inch recordings as narrated for Americans by Ottawa native, Peter Roberts.

The Small Towns of Canada

The map of Canada, like the map of most countries, is peppered with curious names. The names of towns and villages like Honeymoon Bay, Whitehorse, Cupids, Hearts Content, Moose Jaw, Penetanguishene, Flin Flon, Hearts Delight, Kapuskasing, Long Sault, Dildo, Trois-Rivières, and Tatamagouche. In this series, presented by the Canadian Broadcasting ...

Canadian Pioneers

This collection features artists who have created something unique and often first of it's kind in Canadian music.