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
Mary Saxton	Lonely World (McAulley)	Sad Eyes	02:23
Haunted	Montreal Blues	ST	04:04
Bent Wind	Goin' to the City	Sussex	02:51
Riverson	Between the Lines (Brian Edwards)	ST	04:10
Nomeansno	Big Dick	Wrong	03:15
Mary O’Hara Margaret	Not Be Allright	Miss America	05:13
Arcade Fire	Rebellion (Lies)	Funeral	05:10
Arcade Fire	Haiti	Funeral	04:07
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Swords of Gold	ST	02:51
Mary O’Hara Margaret	Year in Song	Miss America	03:35
Corb Lund	Always Keep an Edge On Your Knife	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:16
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Untitled (Make the Answer "Yes")	ST	04:31
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Interval	ST	04:41
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	J'veux m'en r'tourner Chez nous (Alcohol...)	Pommes de Route	03:02
Mary O’Hara Margaret	Dear Darling	Miss America	03:51
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Good Morning Blues	ST	04:37
Diane Dufresne	Le cirque est fini	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	01:22
Ronnie Hawkins	One of These Days	ST	02:37
Arcade Fire	Wake Up	Funeral	05:35
Judy Singh	Up And Down	A Time for Love	03:38
The Ugly Ducklings	Windy City (Noise at the North End)	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	06:01
Les Misérables	Chemises a pois cravates a fleurs	ST	02:50
Corb Lund	Trouble in the Country	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	03:06
Ronnie Hawkins	Horace	ST	02:33
Mary Saxton	Silent Thoughts (McAulley-Theuson)	Sad Eyes	02:41
Nomeansno	It's Catching Up	Wrong	03:29
The Ugly Ducklings	Do What You Want	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:45
Mary Saxton	Is it Better to Live or to Die (Johnson)	Sad Eyes	02:51
Mary Saxton	Don't Go (McAulley)	Sad Eyes	02:46
Arcade Fire	Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)	Funeral	04:48
The Ugly Ducklings	Postman's Fancy	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:24
Teenage Head	Lucy Potato	ST	03:36
Arcade Fire	Neighborhood #4 (7 Kettles)	Funeral	04:49
Diane Dufresne	Comme des chiens	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	02:09
Arthur Scammel R.	Confederation Song	My Newfoundland	02:52
Corb Lund	All I Wanna Do is Play Cards	Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer	04:00
Arcade Fire	Neighborhood #2 (Laika)	Funeral	03:31
Diane Dufresne	Rock pour un gars d'bicyc	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	03:30
Ron Baumber	I Know it's Right	China Doll	02:45
Judy Singh	Their Hearts Were Full of Spring	A Time for Love	02:36
Diane Dufresne	On tourne en rond	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	04:46
David Clayton-Thomas	Poison Ivy	Sings Like It Is!	02:13
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	The Maestro	Symphony in Effect	03:48
Mary O’Hara Margaret	A New Day	Miss America	03:13
Nomeansno	Tired of Waiting	Wrong	01:47
Reign Ghost	Ain't it Great	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	03:56
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Nothing Beautiful	ST	05:27
Teenage Head	Picture My Face	ST	02:59
Diane Dufresne	J'me sens ben	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	04:33
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	Fortissimo	Symphony in Effect	02:32
Warpig	Advance A Minor	ST	07:26
Nomeansno	All Lies	Wrong	06:27
Riverson	Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt))	ST	04:28
Ronnie Hawkins	Need Your Lovin' (Oh So Bad)	ST	02:22
Sloan	Shame Shame	Twice Removed	03:04
Arthur Scammel R.	Long May You Big Jib Draw	My Newfoundland	02:54
Nomeansno	Brainless Wonder	Wrong	01:34
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Hold-Up	Pommes de Route	03:31
David Clayton-Thomas	Out of the Sunshine	Sings Like It Is!	02:48
Ron Baumber	Little by Little	China Doll	03:25
David Clayton-Thomas	Born With the Blues	Sings Like It Is!	02:34
Perth County Conspiracy	Hurdy-Gurdy Man	ST	04:38
Plastic Cloud	Shadows of Your Mind	ST	04:18
Ronnie Hawkins	Mary Lou	ST	02:10
Reign Ghost	Breadbox	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	02:05
Jean-Pierre Ferland	Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans	Jaune	04:03
Ronnie Hawkins	Oh Sugar	ST	02:15
Les Misérables	Le chameau	ST	02:11
Teenage Head	Little Boxes	ST	03:24
Willie Dunn	Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback	ST	05:36
Diane Dufresne	On n'a pas l'temps	À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque	02:22
Simply Saucer	Electro-Rock	Cyborgs Revisited	04:12
Nomeansno	The End Of All Things	Wrong	05:10
Bent Wind	Mystify	Sussex	03:13
Willie Dunn	Riel	ST	02:45
Perth County Conspiracy	So Many Things	ST	02:51
Reign Ghost	More Than I	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	03:36
Plume Latraverse (Michel Proulx)	Pleine lune	Pommes de Route	03:25
Mary O’Hara Margaret	Body’s in Trouble	Miss America	05:01
Arthur Scammel R.	That Joe Batt's Arm Bully	My Newfoundland	03:48
The Ugly Ducklings	Just in Case You Wonder	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	02:28
Reign Ghost	Pudsy's Parable	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	02:13
Ellison	Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand)	ST	02:02
Arthur Scammel R.	Squid Jiggin' Ground	My Newfoundland	03:12
David Clayton-Thomas	Who's Been Talkin'	Sings Like It Is!	02:24
Mary O’Hara Margaret	My Friends Have	Miss America	03:12
Willie Dunn	I Pity the Country	ST	02:58
Sloan	I Can Feel It	Twice Removed	03:29
Maestro Fresh Wes (Wesley Williams)	The Mic's My Piece	Symphony in Effect	06:00
Warpig	Rock Star	ST	04:08
Warpig	Melody With Balls	ST	07:14
Arcade Fire	Une anee sans lumiere	Funeral	03:40
Warpig	Sunflight	ST	04:28
Sloan	Bells On	Twice Removed	03:55
Reign Ghost	Breast Stroke Blues	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	04:24
The Ugly Ducklings	Hey Mama (Keep Your Big Mouth Shut)	Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label)	03:01
Ron Baumber	East of the Rockies	China Doll	03:51
Joni Mitchell	Little Green	Blue	03:27
Riverson	I'll be There (Brian Edwards)	ST	03:15
Jean-Pierre Ferland	Sing Sing	Jaune	05:47

MOCM TOP 100 CDN ALBUMS

Tracks

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

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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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