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.
Tracks
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Drop the Needle | Symphony in Effect | 05:46 | |
| Les Misérables | Tu peux partir | ST | 02:39 | |
| Freedom North | Take a Look at Me (Bill Hill, Al Nicholls) | ST | 03:11 | |
| Freedom North | Dr. Tom (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 03:39 | |
| Corb Lund | Counterfeiters’ Blues | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:25 | |
| Les Misérables | Rhythm & Blues | ST | 02:14 | |
| Arthur Scammel R. | Tommy Decker's Venture | My Newfoundland | 05:20 | |
| Ellison | Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:25 | |
| Judy Singh | Everybody Gets to Go to the Moon | A Time for Love | 03:09 | |
| Bent Wind | Goin' to the City | Sussex | 02:51 | |
| Teenage Head | Picture My Face | ST | 02:59 | |
| Willie Dunn | Charlie | ST | 03:10 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Fortissimo | Symphony in Effect | 02:32 | |
| Corb Lund | The Rodeo’s Over (with Ian Tyson) | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:22 | |
| Peter Tessier | I'll Never Know | By Turning a Knob | 01:41 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Horace | ST | 02:33 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Lace and Cobwebs | ST | 02:41 | |
| Peter Tessier | A Little More Rain | By Turning a Knob | 01:01 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Tear it Up | Symphony in Effect | 02:22 | |
| Willie Dunn | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | She Ain't No Use to Me | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:06 | |
| Willie Dunn | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Sapolin #148 | Pommes de Route | 04:57 | |
| Reign Ghost | Ain't it Great | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:56 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | To Cry About | Miss America | 03:23 | |
| Corb Lund | The Truth Comes Out | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:28 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Born With the Blues | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Shadows of Your Mind | ST | 04:18 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Swords of Gold | ST | 02:51 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breadbox | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:05 | |
| Joni Mitchell | Carey | Blue | 03:02 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Hold-Up | Pommes de Route | 03:31 | |
| Diane Dufresne | On n'a pas l'temps | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:22 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs (excerpt) (live) | Cyborgs Revisited | 06:45 | |
| Les Misérables | Vivre avec toi | ST | 02:09 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | My Friends Have | Miss America | 03:12 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Valse triste | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:19 | |
| Ron Baumber | Like a Falling Sparrow | China Doll | 05:16 | |
| Judy Singh | Raggedy Anne And Raggedy Andy | A Time for Love | 04:17 | |
| Ellison | Freedom (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 03:17 | |
| Riverson | Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt)) | ST | 04:28 | |
| Warpig | Rock Star | ST | 04:08 | |
| Warpig | Advance A Minor | ST | 07:26 | |
| Riverson | Hermit Glen (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 03:06 | |
| Joni Mitchell | Little Green | Blue | 03:27 | |
| Arcade Fire | In the Backseat | Funeral | 06:19 | |
| Teenage Head | Little Boxes | ST | 03:24 | |
| Mary Saxton | Losing Control (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:03 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Just Swingin | Symphony in Effect | 05:30 | |
| Mary O’Hara Margaret | You Will be Loved Again | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | Rappel | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Diane Dufresne | Attention la terre | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 00:34 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Welcome Surprise | ST | 03:12 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Woman for All Seasons | ST | 04:13 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Epistle to Paradise | ST | 03:35 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | I Aint Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:02 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Ruby Baby | ST | 02:15 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | If You Can Want | ST | 04:29 | |
| Willie Dunn | I Pity the Country | ST | 02:58 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Odessa | ST | 02:16 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Mr. Truthful Licks | ST | 02:48 | |
| Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) | La bienséance | Pommes de Route | 02:10 | |
| Judy Singh | Their Hearts Were Full of Spring | A Time for Love | 02:36 | |
| Corb Lund | Big Butch Bass Bull Fiddle | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 02:13 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | I'm Showin You | Symphony in Effect | 04:51 | |
| Nomeansno | It's Catching Up | Wrong | 03:29 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Oh Sugar | ST | 02:15 | |
| Peter Tessier | Hey Mister Engineer | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Ron Baumber | Little by Little | China Doll | 03:25 | |
| Corb Lund | Trouble in the Country | Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer | 03:06 | |
| Simply Saucer | Electro-Rock | Cyborgs Revisited | 04:12 | |
| Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | The Maestro | Symphony in Effect | 03:48 | |
| Freedom North | Gone Forever (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 03:04 | |
| David Clayton-Thomas | Hey Hey Hey | Sings Like It Is! | 02:05 | |
| Freedom North | Vancouver (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:36 | |
| Joni Mitchell | A Case of You | Blue | 04:22 | |
| Willie Dunn | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Joni Mitchell | My Old Man | Blue | 03:34 | |
| Willie Dunn | Charlie | ST | 03:10 | |
| Diane Dufresne | J'me sens ben | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:33 | |
| Joni Mitchell | Blue | Blue | 03:05 | |
| Nomeansno | Rags and Bones | Wrong | 05:05 | |
| Haunted | Searching For My Baby | ST | 03:03 | |
| Sloan | Penpals | Twice Removed | 03:08 | |
| Warpig | Tough Nuts | ST | 08:20 | |
| Haunted | Montreal Blues | ST | 04:04 | |
| Mary Saxton | Is it Better to Live or to Die (Johnson) | Sad Eyes | 02:51 | |
| The Ugly Ducklings | Do What You Want | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:45 | |
| Reign Ghost | Enola Gay | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 08:26 | |
| Mary Saxton | I Don't Know (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:35 | |
| Warpig | The Moth | ST | 05:12 | |
| Joni Mitchell | All I Want | Blue | 03:34 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Let Your Backbone Slide (Power mix) | Symphony in Effect | 04:59 | |
| Nomeansno | Stocktaking | Wrong | 03:05 | |
| Mary Saxton | Take My Heart (Schwartz-Murray) | Sad Eyes | 02:01 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Take Your Time | ST | 03:21 | |
| Haunted | Out of Time | ST | 03:41 |
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Twice Removed
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