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
Peter Tessier	Why are Old Folks Always Left Alone?	By Turning a Knob	03:56
Les Misérables	Chemises a pois cravates a fleurs	ST	02:50
Peter Tessier	I'll Never Know	By Turning a Knob	01:41
Teenage Head	Get Off My Back	ST	03:58
Peter Tessier	And On the Eighth Day He Said…	By Turning a Knob	04:07
Corb Lund	Little Foothills Heaven	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	02:57
Teenage Head	Little Boxes	ST	03:24
Les Misérables	A quoi ca sert	ST	01:58
Peter Tessier	Raver's Inn	By Turning a Knob	04:52
Teenage Head	Ain't Got No Sense	ST	04:10
Les Misérables	Misérablement vôtre	ST	02:39
Warpig	Rock Star	ST	04:08
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Anecdote	Pommes de Route	02:46
The Ugly Ducklings	I Aint Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	03:02
Corb Lund	Good Copenhagen	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:25
The Ugly Ducklings	Not For Long	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:59
Haunted	Untie Me	ST	04:44
Corb Lund	Hurtin’ Albertan (with Tim Hus)	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	04:41
Les Misérables	Ecoute-moi	ST	02:05
Arthur Scammel R.	Bake Apple Jam	My Newfoundland	03:53
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	La bienséance	Pommes de Route	02:10
Teenage Head	Picture My Face	ST	02:59
David Clayton-Thomas	Born With the Blues	Sings Like It Is!	02:34
Joni Mitchell	My Old Man	Blue	03:34
Diane Dufresne	La marche nuptiale des condamnes a mort	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	04:18
Plastic Cloud	Epistle to Paradise	ST	03:35
Arcade Fire	Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)	Funeral	05:12
Corb Lund	Big Butch Bass Bull Fiddle	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	02:13
Mary Saxton	Sad Eyes (McAulley)	Sad Eyes	03:04
Freedom North	Lonely Man (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill, Les Leroux)	ST	05:25
Ron Baumber	China Doll	China Doll	02:40
Judy Singh	Song Under the Sun	A Time for Love	04:57
Arthur Scammel R.	Teachers "If" Summer School 1938	My Newfoundland	01:52
Ronnie Hawkins	Need Your Lovin' (Oh So Bad)	ST	02:22
David Clayton-Thomas	Lucy	Sings Like It Is!	02:32
Nomeansno	Oh No! Bruno!	Wrong	03:06
Nomeansno	Rags and Bones	Wrong	05:05
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Rappel	Pommes de Route	03:02
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Let Your Backbone Slide (Power mix)	Symphony in Effect	04:59
Plastic Cloud	Face Behind the Sun	ST	04:52
Plastic Cloud	You Don't Care	ST	10:35
Sloan	I Hate My Generation	Twice Removed	02:26
Peter Tessier	The Rain on the Brain	By Turning a Knob	02:38
Arthur Scammel R.	Tommy Decker's Venture	My Newfoundland	05:20
Nomeansno	All Lies	Wrong	06:27
Joni Mitchell	Blue	Blue	03:05
Haunted	Montreal Blues	ST	04:04
Les Misérables	Trop fort	ST	02:34
Ellison	Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand)	ST	05:22
Peter Tessier	Someday	By Turning a Knob	03:36
Mary Saxton	Wander By (McAulley)	Sad Eyes	02:34
Teenage Head	Top Down	ST	02:00
The Ugly Ducklings	Windy City (Noise at the North End)	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	06:01
Ron Baumber	Lullaby	China Doll	03:11
The Ugly Ducklings	That's Just the Thought hat I Had in My Mind	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:42
Arcade Fire	Neighborhood #2 (Laika)	Funeral	03:31
The Ugly Ducklings	Do What You Want	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:45
Nomeansno	Brainless Wonder	Wrong	01:34
Jean-Pierre Ferland	Prologue	Jaune	02:25
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Untouchable	Symphony in Effect	03:47
Mary Saxton	Don't Go (McAulley)	Sad Eyes	02:46
Perth County Conspiracy	Welcome Surprise	ST	03:12
Diane Dufresne	On tourne en rond	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	04:46
Corb Lund	Always Keep an Edge On Your Knife	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:16
Riverson	Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney)	ST	04:14
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	LTD's on the Wheels of Fortune	Symphony in Effect	04:37
Diane Dufresne	On n'a pas l'temps	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	02:22
Willie Dunn	Half Breed Blues	ST	02:35
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Hold-Up	Pommes de Route	03:31
Reign Ghost	Pudsy's Parable	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	02:13
Les Misérables	Toi qui es jeune	ST	02:43
Reign Ghost	Ain't it Great	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	03:56
Warpig	Melody With Balls	ST	07:14
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Just Swingin	Symphony in Effect	05:30
Arcade Fire	Crown of Love	Funeral	04:42
Judy Singh	Yesterday I Heard the Rain	A Time for Love	03:08
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Fortissimo	Symphony in Effect	02:32
Arthur Scammel R.	The Six Horsepower Coker	My Newfoundland	03:50
Haunted	Shake	ST	02:22
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Pommes de route	Pommes de Route	01:16
Corb Lund	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	02:56
Willie Dunn	Half Breed Blues	ST	02:35
Nomeansno	Stocktaking	Wrong	03:05
Teenage Head	Lucy Potato	ST	03:36
Corb Lund	Counterfeiters’ Blues	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:25
Jean-Pierre Ferland	...	Jaune	01:22
Mary O’Hara Margaret	You Will be Loved Again	Miss America	03:35
Les Misérables	Elle me dit	ST	04:03
Haunted	A Message to Pretty	ST	03:07
David Clayton-Thomas	Done Somebody Wrong	Sings Like It Is!	02:34
Judy Singh	Another Woman	A Time for Love	03:24
Ron Baumber	Dana's Song	China Doll	03:18
Judy Singh	A Time for Love	A Time for Love	04:14
Les Misérables	Tu peux partir	ST	02:39
Simply Saucer	Instant Pleasure	Cyborgs Revisited	01:42
Arthur Scammel R.	That Joe Batt's Arm Bully	My Newfoundland	03:48
Perth County Conspiracy	I Shall be Released	ST	06:32
Warpig	Flaggit	ST	03:08
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Song From Beads	ST	02:17
Ellison	Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand)	ST	02:02

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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