MOCM TOP 100 CDN ALBUMS
This room is dedicated to the finest Canadian albums of all time, as carefully curated and compiled by Robert Williston. These 100 albums represent the pinnacle of Canadian music across genres, decades, and regions—each one chosen for its impact, innovation, and cultural significance. From classic rock to jazz, indie to folk, these albums have defined Canadian music and left an indelible mark on the world stage. Explore the best of what Canada has to offer, one legendary album at a time.
Richard Squires
Frankie
Bob Bryden
Plastic Cloud - ST
Freedom North - ST
Willie Dunn - ST on Summus
Willie Dunn - ST on Summus
Art Scammel - My Newfoundland
eLLISON (4)
Warpig - ST
Neil Young - ST (Full Photo without name)
Neil Young - Harvest
Neil Young - After the Gold Rush (picture disc)
Neil Young - After the Gold Rush (red text label)
eLLISON (5)
China Doll
ST
Warpig
Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires
A Time for Love
Warpig
Warpig
Warpig
Warpig
Glenn-Copeland, Beverly
Beverly Copeland-ST (CBC) LABEL 01
O’Hara, Mary Margaret - Miss America
Freedom North - ST LABEL 01
Diane Dufresne
Tracks
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | ... | Jaune | 01:22 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le signal final | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:08 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #3 (Power Out) | Funeral | 05:12 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Born With the Blues | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| Misérables, Les | Chemises a pois cravates a fleurs | ST | 02:50 | |
| Warpig | Tough Nuts | ST | 08:20 | |
| Singh, Judy | Song Under the Sun | A Time for Love | 04:57 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Sad Eyes (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 03:04 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Welcome Surprise | ST | 03:12 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Misérables, Les | Tu peux partir | ST | 02:39 | |
| Arcade Fire | Haiti | Funeral | 04:07 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Y a rien la | Pommes de Route | 02:27 | |
| Reign Ghost | Solar Nice | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:33 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Riverson | Clear Night (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Losing Control (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:03 | |
| Baumber, Ron | East of the Rockies | China Doll | 03:51 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | The Last Time I Saw Richard | Blue | 04:15 | |
| Reign Ghost | Mother's Got Troubles | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:32 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Rock pour un gars d'bicyc | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:30 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Charlie | ST | 03:10 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Swords of Gold | ST | 02:51 | |
| Tessier, Peter | A Little More Rain | By Turning a Knob | 01:01 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Not For Long | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:59 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Windy City (Noise at the North End) | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 06:01 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Little by Little | China Doll | 03:25 | |
| Warpig | Advance A Minor | ST | 07:26 | |
| Reign Ghost | Pudsy's Parable | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:13 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans | Jaune | 04:03 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | One of These Days | ST | 02:37 | |
| Sloan | Loosens | Twice Removed | 05:27 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Wait Until Mourning (Campbell) | Sad Eyes | 02:20 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Picture of a Lady | China Doll | 02:46 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | La joute des etoiles | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:37 | |
| Misérables, Les | Vivre avec toi | ST | 02:09 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | J'veux m'en r'tourner Chez nous (Alcohol...) | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Year in Song | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Nothin' | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:29 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Teachers "If" Summer School 1938 | My Newfoundland | 01:52 | |
| Nomeansno | The Tower | Wrong | 05:10 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | So Many Things | ST | 02:51 | |
| Haunted | Shake | ST | 02:22 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | If You Can Want | ST | 04:29 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Keep it On the Tracks | China Doll | 03:18 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Do What You Want | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:45 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Squid Jiggin' Ground | My Newfoundland | 03:12 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Sea Pictures | My Newfoundland | 03:26 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | What'cha Gonna Do (When the Creek Runs Dry) | ST | 01:58 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Body’s in Trouble | Miss America | 05:01 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Poison Ivy | Sings Like It Is! | 02:13 | |
| Arcade Fire | Rebellion (Lies) | Funeral | 05:10 | |
| Singh, Judy | So I'm Wrong Again | A Time for Love | 02:56 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Schooldays | ST | 02:02 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Ce qu'on dit quand on tient une femme dans ses bras | Jaune | 03:52 | |
| Freedom North | Losing You (Rick St. Jean, Franki Hart, Eddy Kaye, Les Leroux) HEAVY ACID ROCK | ST | 02:18 | |
| Dunn, Willie | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Épilogue | Jaune | 04:00 | |
| Freedom North | Sorry (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:39 | |
| Saxton, Mary | A Tear (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:09 | |
| Nomeansno | It's Catching Up | Wrong | 03:29 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | God Is An Americain | Jaune | 06:02 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Is it Better to Live or to Die (Johnson) | Sad Eyes | 02:51 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Durocher | ST | 04:36 | |
| Singh, Judy | Samba Del Sol | A Time for Love | 03:08 | |
| Arcade Fire | Crown of Love | Funeral | 04:42 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Bake Apple Jam | My Newfoundland | 03:53 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback | ST | 05:36 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Carrousel | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 00:32 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Take My Heart (Schwartz-Murray) | Sad Eyes | 02:01 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 1) | ST | 02:47 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | A Case of You | Blue | 04:22 | |
| Freedom North | Take a Look at Me (Bill Hill, Al Nicholls) | ST | 03:11 | |
| Riverson | I'll be There (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:15 | |
| Freedom North | Seems to Me (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:34 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | 10:30 Train | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:32 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | La 20 | Pommes de Route | 03:52 | |
| Nomeansno | All Lies | Wrong | 06:27 | |
| Teenage Head | Get Off My Back | ST | 03:58 | |
| Teenage Head | Ain't Got No Sense | ST | 04:10 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Who's Been Talkin' | Sings Like It Is! | 02:24 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 1) | ST | 02:47 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | I Got a Woman | Sings Like It Is! | 04:42 | |
| Riverson | Take Me (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 02:55 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Le chat du café des artistes | Jaune | 04:29 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Pommes de route | Pommes de Route | 01:16 | |
| Teenage Head | Picture My Face | ST | 02:59 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | J'me sens ben | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:33 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Lace and Cobwebs | ST | 02:41 | |
| Freedom North | Vancouver (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:36 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Keeping You in Mind | Miss America | 04:40 | |
| Singh, Judy | Their Hearts Were Full of Spring | A Time for Love | 02:36 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Nothing Beautiful | ST | 05:27 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs (excerpt) (live) | Cyborgs Revisited | 06:45 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Big City Guy (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:26 | |
| Teenage Head | Bonerack | ST | 03:36 |
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