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
Riverson	Empty Sky (Brian Edwards - Rayburn Blake)	ST	04:31
Jean-Pierre Ferland	Le chat du café des artistes	Jaune	04:29
Ellison	Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand)	ST	05:22
Peter Tessier	Hey Mister Engineer	By Turning a Knob	02:38
Simply Saucer	Illegal Bodies	Cyborgs Revisited	10:12
Corb Lund	Always Keep an Edge On Your Knife	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:16
Ronnie Hawkins	Mary Lou	ST	02:10
Reign Ghost	Long Day Journey #2	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	03:02
Freedom North	Ordinary Man (Rick St. Jean)	ST	03:12
Willie Dunn	Charlie	ST	03:10
Peter Tessier	Raver's Inn	By Turning a Knob	04:52
Jean-Pierre Ferland	Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans	Jaune	04:03
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Song From Beads	ST	02:17
Ron Baumber	I Know it's Right	China Doll	02:45
Reign Ghost	More Than I	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	03:36
Mary Saxton	Losing Control (Gary Paxton)	Sad Eyes	02:03
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Sapolin #148	Pommes de Route	04:57
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Tear it Up	Symphony in Effect	02:22
Willie Dunn	Riel	ST	02:45
Mary O’Hara Margaret	To Cry About	Miss America	03:23
Willie Dunn	I Pity the Country	ST	02:58
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Let Your Backbone Slide (Power mix)	Symphony in Effect	04:59
Mary Saxton	Sad Eyes (McAulley)	Sad Eyes	03:04
Diane Dufresne	Le cirque est fini	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	01:22
Sloan	Loosens	Twice Removed	05:27
Willie Dunn	Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback	ST	05:36
Perth County Conspiracy	Lace and Cobwebs	ST	02:41
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Just Swingin	Symphony in Effect	05:30
Haunted	Out of Time	ST	03:41
Diane Dufresne	On n'a pas l'temps	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	02:22
Mary Saxton	Is it Better to Live or to Die (Johnson)	Sad Eyes	02:51
The Ugly Ducklings	Nothin'	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:29
Arcade Fire	Haiti	Funeral	04:07
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Untitled (Make the Answer "Yes")	ST	04:31
Les Misérables	Trop fort	ST	02:34
Willie Dunn	The Ballad of Crowfoot	ST	07:57
Diane Dufresne	Attention la terre	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	00:34
Nomeansno	Tired of Waiting	Wrong	01:47
Haunted	Untie Me	ST	04:44
Bent Wind	Riverside	Sussex	06:12
Teenage Head	Little Boxes	ST	03:24
Les Misérables	Chemises a pois cravates a fleurs	ST	02:50
Les Misérables	Vivre avec toi	ST	02:09
Perth County Conspiracy	So Many Things	ST	02:51
Judy Singh	So I'm Wrong Again	A Time for Love	02:56
Arthur Scammel R.	Teachers "If" Summer School 1938	My Newfoundland	01:52
Mary O’Hara Margaret	You Will be Loved Again	Miss America	03:35
Peter Tessier	Why are Old Folks Always Left Alone?	By Turning a Knob	03:56
Corb Lund	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	02:56
Mary O’Hara Margaret	A New Day	Miss America	03:13
Nomeansno	It's Catching Up	Wrong	03:29
Peter Tessier	I Cannot Know	By Turning a Knob	03:20
Diane Dufresne	Carrousel	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	00:32
Ronnie Hawkins	One of These Days	ST	02:37
The Ugly Ducklings	That's Just the Thought hat I Had in My Mind	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:42
Ron Baumber	China Doll	China Doll	02:40
The Ugly Ducklings	Not For Long	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:59
Peter Tessier	A Little More Rain	By Turning a Knob	01:01
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Interval	ST	04:41
Jean-Pierre Ferland	Y'a des jours	Jaune	05:23
Corb Lund	The Truck Got Stuck	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	02:58
Peter Tessier	Pastorale	By Turning a Knob	03:34
Plastic Cloud	Civilization Machine	ST	08:51
Teenage Head	Ain't Got No Sense	ST	04:10
The Ugly Ducklings	Hey Mama (Keep Your Big Mouth Shut)	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	03:01
Diane Dufresne	Le dernier show	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	03:18
David Clayton-Thomas	Brainwashed	Sings Like It Is!	03:37
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	J'veux m'en r'tourner Chez nous (Alcohol...)	Pommes de Route	03:02
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Jonquiere	Pommes de Route	03:21
Perth County Conspiracy	I Shall be Released	ST	06:32
Arcade Fire	Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)	Funeral	05:12
Freedom North	Dr. Tom (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill)	ST	03:39
Peter Tessier	Try With Your Heart	By Turning a Knob	03:56
Warpig	U.X.I.B.	ST	07:38
Plastic Cloud	You Don't Care	ST	10:35
Ron Baumber	Little by Little	China Doll	03:25
Plastic Cloud	Shadows of Your Mind	ST	04:18
Arcade Fire	Crown of Love	Funeral	04:42
Mary O’Hara Margaret	Not Be Allright	Miss America	05:13
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	The Maestro	Symphony in Effect	03:48
Freedom North	Losing You (Rick St. Jean, Franki Hart, Eddy Kaye, Les Leroux) HEAVY ACID ROCK	ST	02:18
Ronnie Hawkins	Wild Little Willy	ST	02:16
Diane Dufresne	La joute des etoiles	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	01:37
Ellison	Untruth Story (Vincent Marandola)	ST	05:58
Teenage Head	You're Tearin' Me Apart	ST	02:43
Arthur Scammel R.	The Six Horsepower Coker	My Newfoundland	03:50
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Untouchable	Symphony in Effect	03:47
Corb Lund	The Truck Got Stuck Talkin’ Blues (featuring Ramblin’ Jack Elliott)	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	05:35
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Swords of Gold	ST	02:51
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Pommes de route	Pommes de Route	01:16
The Ugly Ducklings	10:30 Train	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:32
Simply Saucer	Bullet Proof Nothing	Cyborgs Revisited	02:59
Plastic Cloud	Epistle to Paradise	ST	03:35
Corb Lund	The Rodeo’s Over (with Ian Tyson)	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:22
Willie Dunn	Broker	ST	02:53
David Clayton-Thomas	Hey Hey Hey	Sings Like It Is!	02:05
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Les bobettes À bedê	Pommes de Route	00:30
Sloan	Coax Me	Twice Removed	03:26
Perth County Conspiracy	If You Can Want	ST	04:29
Bent Wind	Touch of Red	Sussex	03:13

MOCM TOP 100 CDN ALBUMS

Tracks

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Diane Dufresne - À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque

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Sloan - Twice Removed

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Ellison - ST

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Corb Lund - Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer

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Perth County Conspiracy - ST

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland - ST

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Bent Wind - Sussex

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Mary O’Hara Margaret - Miss America

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Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) - Symphony in Effect

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Teenage Head - ST

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Reign Ghost - Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires

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Willie Dunn - ST

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Mary Saxton - Sad Eyes

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Joni Mitchell - Blue

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Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx) - Pommes de Route

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Judy Singh - A Time for Love

Joni Mitchell - Court and Spark

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Peter Tessier - By Turning a Knob

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Freedom North - ST

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Arcade Fire - Funeral

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Riverson - ST

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Arthur Scammel R. - My Newfoundland

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Les Misérables - ST

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Haunted - ST

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Ron Baumber - China Doll

Jean-Pierre Ferland - Jaune

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Ronnie Hawkins - ST

Cowboy Junkies - The Trinity Sessions

Band - ST (the brown album)

Tragically Hip - Day For Night

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