Canadian Pioneers

Canadian Pioneers

This collection honours the trailblazers—the artists who dared to do something different and, in many cases, were the first to do it in Canadian music. From genre-defining innovators to cultural groundbreakers, Canadian Pioneers celebrates those who opened doors, broke rules, and carved out new paths with originality, courage, and vision. Their contributions helped shape the sound of Canada—and inspired generations to come.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Winston Hewitt I'm Not the One to Cry Over You Snapshot
Winston Hewitt I Love You I Love You
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) Come Rain or Come Shine Sings
Edith Fowke (Edith Margaret Fulton) O.J. Abbott - An Old Man He Courted Me Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
Sugluk Fall Away Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Keatniks As Long As I Have You ST
Yank Barry I'll Still Be Remembering You The Diary of Mr. Gray
Bob Regan & the Peace River Rangers Teenage Boogie Teenage Boogie b/w I Will Never Hold Another
Da Slyme squeeze my blackhead ST
A Tribe Called Red Moombahwow ST
A Tribe Called Red Woodcarver ST
Yank Barry Act 1: (Stereophonic) Mr. Gray The Diary of Mr. Gray
Winston Hewitt Do You Ever Feel Like Crying Snapshot
Ivan Burgess Shadowy Street (Ivan Burgess) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Keatniks Long Tall Sally ST
Chevy Dirt This Ain't Love Western Civilization
Two Tones Kilgarry Mountain Live at the Village Corner
Edith Fowke (Edith Margaret Fulton) Mrs. Gordon Clark - I'll Go See My Love Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
Edith Fowke (Edith Margaret Fulton) Tom Brandon - Erin's Green Shore Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
Keatniks Memphis ST
Northern Haze Nutaraq ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
Edith Fowke (Edith Margaret Fulton) O.J. Abbott - The Weaver Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
Winston Hewitt I Love You Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Winston Hewitt Jane (I'm Not the Same) Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) How Many Styles Naaah, Dis Kid Can't Be From Canada?!!
Keatniks Can`t You See That She`s Mine ST
Winston Hewitt Pretty Brown Eyes Pretty Brown Eyes
Winston Hewitt The Same One Full of Love
Al Oster Next Boat Yukon Gold
Winston Hewitt I'm So Glad I Found You (version) Just You and Me
Get Loose Crew Protocol of Rap (dub) ST
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) I'll Call You The First Cut Is The Deepest
Winston Hewitt Stop Knocking on My Door Pretty Brown Eyes
Borealis Business Sons of the Sea
Northern Haze Uvaguk ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
Winston Hewitt I Love You More Than I Can Say Full of Love
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) The Child in Me Motherlove
Northern Haze Anivunga ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Higher Level Naaah, Dis Kid Can't Be From Canada?!!
Larena Clark Thyme ‘tis a Pretty Flower A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
John Oswald Spring (Stravinsky - Oswald Plunderphonics
Da Slyme Defacation On The Nation ST
Ivan Burgess I Want to Live (Ivan Burgess) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Irene McNeil Reviens Vers Moi (Return to Me) Mademoiselle Rythme
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) The Other Woman Sings
Borealis Lucky Day Sons of the Sea
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) Gone with the Wind Sings
Ivan Burgess Outsider (Ivan Burgess) Minstrel Of The Dawn
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) The Incest Song Motherlove
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Still Here The First Cut Is The Deepest
Borealis Higher Sons of the Sea
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) STHNLA Motherlove
Keatniks I Could Easily Fall In Love With You ST
Two Tones Calypso Baby Live at the Village Corner
Winston Hewitt High School Dance Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Al Oster Yukon Cheechako Yukon Gold
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Brown Sugar Naaah, Dis Kid Can't Be From Canada?!!
Northern Haze Trust ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
Ivan Burgess The Call (Gene MacLellan) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Larena Clark The Gallant Hussar A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
Winston Hewitt Let it Be Pretty Brown Eyes
Al Oster Words Will Never Tell Yukon Gold
Willie Dunn Poundmaker Who Were The Ones? Parts 7-8
Winston Hewitt I'll Get to You Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Borealis The Politician Sons of the Sea
Winston Hewitt Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2) I Love You
Intersystems track 06 (entire side 2) Free Psychadelic Poster Inside
Winston Hewitt Roses Are Red Full of Love
Chevy Dirt Convertible Car Western Civilization
Yank Barry I Can't Help Feeling The Diary of Mr. Gray
Winston Hewitt What More Can I Do I Love You
Chevy Dirt No Foolin' Around Western Civilization
Two Tones Sinnerman Live at the Village Corner
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Interlude: Spice This! The First Cut Is The Deepest
Winston Hewitt I'm Gonna Love You Tonight Just You and Me
Winston Hewitt Just Let Me Be Just You and Me
Two Tones Dark as a Dungeon Live at the Village Corner
Irene McNeil Rock’n roll du Père Noël (Boogie woogie Santa Claus) Mademoiselle Rythme
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) A Hum for Stevie Winwood Motherlove
Northern Haze Quviasuk ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) Just One of Those Things Sings
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Watchin' Zeros Grow The Black Tie Affair
John Oswald Pretender (Oparton - Oswald) Plunderphonics
Da Slyme Trudeau Sucks ST
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Interlude: Fakin' Jamaican The First Cut Is The Deepest
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Interlude: Personal Assistant The First Cut Is The Deepest
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Fun Surround Dem The First Cut Is The Deepest
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) The Black Tie Affair The Black Tie Affair
Get Loose Crew Wannabe ST
Winston Hewitt No Other Girl I Love You
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Fortissimo Symphony in Effect
Orphic Egg Crack It Crack It b/w Crack It
Willie Dunn The Little Big Horn Who Were The Ones? Parts 7-8
Winston Hewitt Let Us Work Together (version) Just You and Me
Winston Hewitt Love is the Answer Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Borealis In the End Sons of the Sea
Two Tones This is My Song Live at the Village Corner
Al Oster I Wonder What Your Eyes Will Say Yukon Gold
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) Our Love is Here to Stay Sings
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Cover Girl The First Cut Is The Deepest

Ontario Ballads & Folksongs

Edith Fowke - Ontario Ballads & Folksongs

Edith Fowke

The First Cut Is The Deepest

Symphony in Effect

Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock)

Commemorative Stamp Canada Post 2026

Commemorative Stamp Canada Post 2026

ST

A Tribe Called Red

Maestro Fresh Wes - Symphony in Effect LABEL 02

Maestro Fresh Wes - Symphony in Effect LABEL 01

Maestro Fresh Wes - Symphony in Effect BACK

Maestro Fresh Wes - Symphony in Effect SIGNED COVER INSERT

Yukon Gold

Al Oster - Yukon Gold LABEL 01

Al Oster - Yukon Gold LABEL 02

Al Oster - Yukon Gold

Oster, Al

Dunn, Willie

Dunn, Willie

Dunn, Willie

Dunn, Willie

Anthony, Marge (Marjorie Anthony Linden)

Sings

ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ

Northern Haze

Canadian Recording Studio

Northern Haze

Northern Haze-LABEL 02

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