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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teenage Head | Bonerack | ST | 03:36 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | On tourne en rond | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:46 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I'll Never Know | By Turning a Knob | 01:41 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Valse triste | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:19 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | A Case of You | Blue | 04:22 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Wander By (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:34 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Hold-Up | Pommes de Route | 03:31 | |
| Riverson | Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt)) | ST | 04:28 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Dana's Song | China Doll | 03:18 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | I Aint Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:02 | |
| Plastic Cloud | You Don't Care | ST | 10:35 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | California | Blue | 03:51 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Charlie | ST | 03:10 | |
| Teenage Head | Picture My Face | ST | 02:59 | |
| Ellison | Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay) | ST | 03:36 | |
| Warpig | The Moth | ST | 05:12 | |
| Riverson | Can't Live Without You (Franki Hart) | ST | 03:07 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Don't Despair (Jazz Version) | ST | 02:59 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Squid Jiggin' Ground | My Newfoundland | 03:12 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Interval | ST | 04:41 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Ma porte de shed | Pommes de Route | 05:44 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Riel | ST | 02:45 | |
| Haunted | 1-2-5 | ST | 02:30 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | On n'a pas l'temps | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:22 | |
| Haunted | Horror Show | ST | 05:30 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | Blue | Blue | 03:05 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | The Maestro | Symphony in Effect | 03:48 | |
| Singh, Judy | Another Woman | A Time for Love | 03:24 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Pleine lune | Pommes de Route | 03:25 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Out of the Sunshine | Sings Like It Is! | 02:48 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Take My Heart (Schwartz-Murray) | Sad Eyes | 02:01 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Prologue | Jaune | 02:25 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #3 (Power Out) | Funeral | 05:12 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Dainty General Rides | ST | 04:14 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Les bobettes À bedê | Pommes de Route | 00:30 | |
| Nomeansno | Rags and Bones | Wrong | 05:05 | |
| Misérables, Les | Vivre avec toi | ST | 02:09 | |
| Singh, Judy | Samba Del Sol | A Time for Love | 03:08 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Hey Hey Hey | Sings Like It Is! | 02:05 | |
| Nomeansno | Brainless Wonder | Wrong | 01:34 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Le chat du café des artistes | Jaune | 04:29 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Born With the Blues | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| Simply Saucer | Mole Machine | Cyborgs Revisited | 04:24 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | It Ain't Fair | Jaune | 02:52 | |
| Singh, Judy | Forever Waits Beyond | A Time for Love | 03:17 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Bottle of Time | By Turning a Knob | 03:27 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Drop the Needle | Symphony in Effect | 05:46 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le dernier show | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:18 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Help Me Lift You Up | Miss America | 04:37 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Ce qu'on dit quand on tient une femme dans ses bras | Jaune | 03:52 | |
| Misérables, Les | Trop fort | ST | 02:34 | |
| Haunted | Montreal Blues | ST | 04:04 | |
| Misérables, Les | Misérablement vôtre | ST | 02:39 | |
| Tessier, Peter | And On the Eighth Day He Said… | By Turning a Knob | 04:07 | |
| Warpig | U.X.I.B. | ST | 07:38 | |
| Reign Ghost | Mother's Got Troubles | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:32 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #4 (7 Kettles) | Funeral | 04:49 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs | Cyborgs Revisited | 03:45 | |
| Misérables, Les | Tu peux partir | ST | 02:39 | |
| Baumber, Ron | China Doll | China Doll | 02:40 | |
| Dunn, Willie | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Picture of a Lady | China Doll | 02:46 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Hey Mister Engineer | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Hurdy-Gurdy Man | ST | 04:38 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 1) | ST | 02:47 | |
| Baumber, Ron | I Know it's Right | China Doll | 02:45 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Long May You Big Jib Draw | My Newfoundland | 02:54 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Civilization Machine | ST | 08:51 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Reflections | ST | 08:05 | |
| Misérables, Les | Chemises a pois cravates a fleurs | ST | 02:50 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Durocher | ST | 04:36 | |
| Riverson | Empty Sky (Brian Edwards - Rayburn Blake) | ST | 04:31 | |
| Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams) | Untouchable | Symphony in Effect | 03:47 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Lonely World (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:23 | |
| Freedom North | Gone Forever (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 03:04 | |
| Singh, Judy | Yesterday I Heard the Rain | A Time for Love | 03:08 | |
| Nomeansno | It's Catching Up | Wrong | 03:29 | |
| Arcade Fire | Haiti | Funeral | 04:07 | |
| Arcade Fire | In the Backseat | Funeral | 06:19 | |
| Dunn, Willie | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Warpig | Tough Nuts | ST | 08:20 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Oh Sugar | ST | 02:15 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Sea Pictures | My Newfoundland | 03:26 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | La marche nuptiale des condamnes a mort | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:18 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Sapolin #148 | Pommes de Route | 04:57 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Just in Case You Wonder | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:28 | |
| Arcade Fire | Wake Up | Funeral | 05:35 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Sad Eyes (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 03:04 | |
| Ellison | Untruth Story (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 05:58 | |
| Singh, Judy | Raggedy Anne And Raggedy Andy | A Time for Love | 04:17 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Like a Falling Sparrow | China Doll | 05:16 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Don't Go (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:46 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Send Her Home | Sings Like It Is! | 03:05 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Hindsight | ST | 03:39 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback | ST | 05:36 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Keeping You in Mind | Miss America | 04:40 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I Still Don't Know | By Turning a Knob | 02:58 |
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