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 Do You Remember Snapshot
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) The Maestro Zone The Black Tie Affair
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Bring It On (Remix) Naaah, Dis Kid Can't Be From Canada?!!
Winston Hewitt I Love You I Love You
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Let Your Backbone Slide (Power mix) Symphony in Effect
Ivan Burgess The Call (Gene MacLellan) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Fun Surround Dem The First Cut Is The Deepest
Al Oster Words Will Never Tell Yukon Gold
Winston Hewitt You Don't Have to Say I Love You
Irene McNeil Rock n' roll cha cha cha Mademoiselle Rythme
Winston Hewitt The Same One Full of Love
Irene McNeil Bon Voyage Mademoiselle Rythme
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Mic Mechanism Naaah, Dis Kid Can't Be From Canada?!!
Winston Hewitt What More Can I Do Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Winston Hewitt There's No Love in the World Today Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Winston Hewitt I'm Not the One to Cry Over You Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Interlude: Spice This! The First Cut Is The Deepest
Two Tones Sinnerman Live at the Village Corner
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) Come Rain or Come Shine Sings
Get Loose Crew Get Loose Crew ST
Sugluk Fall Away Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy
Bob Regan & the Peace River Rangers Teenage Boogie Teenage Boogie b/w I Will Never Hold Another
Larena Clark I Once Loved a Lass A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
Winston Hewitt Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2) I Love You
Marge Anthony (Marjorie Anthony Linden) These Foolish Things Sings
Chevy Dirt Convertible Car Western Civilization
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) I'm the One The First Cut Is The Deepest
Winston Hewitt Stop Knocking on My Door Pretty Brown Eyes
Northern Haze Quviasuk ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
Larena Clark The Old Country Fair A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
Ivan Burgess Pendant que (Gilles Vigneault) Minstrel Of The Dawn
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) The Maestro Symphony in Effect
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Want Me a Woman Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel
Larena Clark Rattle on the Stovepipe A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) Pleasure Sweets Motherlove
Yank Barry Introduction to the Diary of Mr. Gray (78rpm monophonic) The Diary of Mr. Gray
Al Oster Yukon Gold Yukon Gold
Winston Hewitt Feel it Don't Fight It I Love You
Da Slyme squeeze my blackhead ST
Winston Hewitt Tell the Devil Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Winston Hewitt Jane (I'm Not the Same) Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Winston Hewitt Feel it Don't Fight it (Part Two) Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Northern Haze Puigo ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
Northern Haze Sinnaktuq ᓯᓈᒃᑐᖅ
Winston Hewitt I Love You Winston and the Dynamics - Keep Movin'
Winston Hewitt Lonely Street Reggae Medley
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Fine Tune Da Mic Naaah, Dis Kid Can't Be From Canada?!!
Larena Clark The House Carpenter A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
Al Oster Next Boat Yukon Gold
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) V.I.P.'s Only (with K-4CE) The Black Tie Affair
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Your Daughter The First Cut Is The Deepest
Al Oster One of These Days Yukon Gold
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) M.L.’s Dream Motherlove
Edith Fowke (Edith Margaret Fulton) O.J. Abbott - The Weaver Ontario Ballads & Folksongs
Irene McNeil Petit à Petit (Little by little) Chanson de Rosemarie McCoy et Kelly Owens, auxquels ont doit aussi "I beg of you" pour Elvis Presley Mademoiselle Rythme
Winston Hewitt Do You Ever Feel Like Crying Greatest Hits Vol. 1: Love is the Answer
Winston Hewitt Let Us Work Together (version) Just You and Me
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Fortissimo Symphony in Effect
Keatniks Long Tall Sally ST
Yank Barry I'll Still Be Remembering You The Diary of Mr. Gray
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Private Symphony (Remix) The Black Tie Affair
Al Oster Fair Weather Friend Yukon Gold
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Just Swingin Symphony in Effect
Winston Hewitt Stealin' Love Pretty Brown Eyes
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) Conductin' Thangs The Black Tie Affair
Winston Hewitt It Feel So Good Full of Love
Les Trois Clefs Le Rock 'N roll du samedi soir Le Rock 'N roll du samedi soir // Innamorata
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) Historical Implications of Turnips Motherlove
John Oswald Spring (Stravinsky - Oswald Plunderphonics
Larena Clark Lord Gregory A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) Dada Lama Motherlove
Al Oster I Wonder What Your Eyes Will Say Yukon Gold
Chevy Dirt No Foolin' Around Western Civilization
Winston Hewitt Just Let Me Be Just You and Me
Get Loose Crew Wannabe ST
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Cover Girl The First Cut Is The Deepest
Winston Hewitt Get on the Scene Snapshot
Irene McNeil Ce rythme le Rock n' roll (Ivory Joe Hunter) Adaptation de "You can’t stop this rocking and rolling" Mademoiselle Rythme
Winston Hewitt No Other Girl I Love You
Singing Fools The Bum Rap The Bum Rap b/w Fire My Love (picture sleeve)
Two Tones The Fox Live at the Village Corner
bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) The Child in Me Motherlove
Winston Hewitt No Other Girl I Love You
Winston Hewitt Our Love is Fallin' I Love You
Michie Mee (Michelle McCullock) Ripped Mee Off The First Cut Is The Deepest
Al Oster Waltz of the Yukon Yukon Gold
Winston Hewitt Do You Ever Feel Like Crying Snapshot
Two Tones Fast Freight Live at the Village Corner
Borealis The Politician Sons of the Sea
Winston Hewitt It's Too Late Let Us Work Together // It's Too Late
John Oswald Pretender (Oparton - Oswald) Plunderphonics
Borealis Business Sons of the Sea
A Tribe Called Red Intertribal n1 ST
Winston Hewitt Feel it Don't Fight It (Part 2) I Love You
Winston Hewitt I'm Not the One to Cry Over You Snapshot
Winston Hewitt I Want to Forget Snapshot
Larena Clark The Faggot Cutter A Canadian Garland: Folksongs from the Province of Ontario
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) L.T.D. Makes a Toast The Black Tie Affair
Keatniks I Could Easily Fall In Love With You ST
Chevy Dirt Shake Me Up Western Civilization

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

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Northern Haze

Canadian Recording Studio

Northern Haze

Northern Haze-LABEL 02

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