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
Plastic Cloud - ST
Bob Bryden
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tessier, Peter | Someday | By Turning a Knob | 03:36 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | La 20 | Pommes de Route | 03:52 | |
| Nomeansno | Rags and Bones | Wrong | 05:05 | |
| Haunted | Searching For My Baby | ST | 03:03 | |
| Nomeansno | Tired of Waiting | Wrong | 01:47 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Just in Case You Wonder | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:28 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | A part de d'ca | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:54 | |
| Haunted | Montreal Blues | ST | 04:04 | |
| Reign Ghost | Breadbox | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:05 | |
| Reign Ghost | Long Day Journey #2 | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:02 | |
| Arcade Fire | Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels) | Funeral | 04:48 | |
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| Sloan | I Hate My Generation | Twice Removed | 02:26 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Schooldays | ST | 02:02 | |
| Tessier, Peter | And On the Eighth Day He Said… | By Turning a Knob | 04:07 | |
| Singh, Judy | Everybody Gets to Go to the Moon | A Time for Love | 03:09 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Pastorale | By Turning a Knob | 03:34 | |
| Freedom North | Ordinary Man (Rick St. Jean) | ST | 03:12 | |
| Singh, Judy | Their Hearts Were Full of Spring | A Time for Love | 02:36 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Schooldays | ST | 02:02 | |
| Riverson | I'll be There (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:15 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Hey Hey Hey | Sings Like It Is! | 02:05 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Don't Despair | ST | 02:59 | |
| Arcade Fire | Une anee sans lumiere | Funeral | 03:40 | |
| Warpig | U.X.I.B. | ST | 07:38 | |
| Riverson | Between the Lines (Brian Edwards) | ST | 04:10 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | A Case of You | Blue | 04:22 | |
| Singh, Judy | Another Woman | A Time for Love | 03:24 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | Little Green | Blue | 03:27 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I'll Never Know | By Turning a Knob | 01:41 | |
| Riverson | Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney) | ST | 04:14 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | A New Day | Miss America | 03:13 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | To Cry About | Miss America | 03:23 | |
| Ellison | Freedom (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 03:17 | |
| Arcade Fire | In the Backseat | Funeral | 06:19 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 2) solo by Jerry Saddleback | ST | 05:36 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | The Last Time I Saw Richard | Blue | 04:15 | |
| Warpig | Sunflight | ST | 04:28 | |
| Misérables, Les | Misérablement vôtre | ST | 02:39 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le cirque est fini | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 01:22 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Le chat du café des artistes | Jaune | 04:29 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | On tourne en rond | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:46 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | California | Blue | 03:51 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Try With Your Heart | By Turning a Knob | 03:56 | |
| Freedom North | Sorry (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 02:39 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | God Is An Americain | Jaune | 06:02 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Lullaby | China Doll | 03:11 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Épilogue | Jaune | 04:00 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | River | Blue | 04:05 | |
| Misérables, Les | Vivre avec toi | ST | 02:09 | |
| Misérables, Les | Delaisse | ST | 02:45 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Dear Darling | Miss America | 03:51 | |
| Freedom North | Gone Forever (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 03:04 | |
| Misérables, Les | Toi qui es jeune | ST | 02:43 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Ma porte de shed | Pommes de Route | 05:44 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Baumber, Ron | I Know it's Right | China Doll | 02:45 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 | |
| Sloan | Worried Now | Twice Removed | 02:40 | |
| Sloan | Penpals | Twice Removed | 03:08 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Face Behind the Sun | ST | 04:52 | |
| Misérables, Les | Elle me dit | ST | 04:03 | |
| Saxton, Mary | I Don't Know (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:35 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Don't Despair (Jazz Version) | ST | 02:59 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Out of the Sunshine | Sings Like It Is! | 02:48 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | My Gal is Red Hot | ST | 01:51 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | ... | Jaune | 01:22 | |
| Arcade Fire | Rebellion (Lies) | Funeral | 05:10 | |
| Warpig | Tough Nuts | ST | 08:20 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Shadows of Your Mind | ST | 04:18 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Y'a des jours | Jaune | 05:23 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Losing Control (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:03 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Windy City (Noise at the North End) | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 06:01 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Broker | ST | 02:53 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Rappel | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Y a rien la | Pommes de Route | 02:27 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Silent Thoughts (McAulley-Theuson) | Sad Eyes | 02:41 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Odessa | ST | 02:16 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Hindsight | ST | 03:39 | |
| Singh, Judy | Up And Down | A Time for Love | 03:38 | |
| Haunted | Horror Show | ST | 05:30 | |
| Reign Ghost | Pudsy's Parable | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:13 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | All I Want | Blue | 03:34 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Quand on aime on a toujours 20 ans | Jaune | 04:03 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | I Got a Woman | Sings Like It Is! | 04:42 | |
| Teenage Head | Kissin the Carpet | ST | 04:50 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | I Aint Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:02 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Riel | ST | 02:45 | |
| Reign Ghost | More Than I | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:36 | |
| Reign Ghost | Mother's Got Troubles | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:32 | |
| Freedom North | Losing You (Rick St. Jean, Franki Hart, Eddy Kaye, Les Leroux) HEAVY ACID ROCK | ST | 02:18 | |
| Ellison | Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay) | ST | 03:36 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Ruby Baby | ST | 02:15 | |
| Nomeansno | Big Dick | Wrong | 03:15 | |
| Arcade Fire | Wake Up | Funeral | 05:35 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Year in Song | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Brainwashed | Sings Like It Is! | 03:37 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | I Shall be Released | ST | 06:32 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Ce qu'on dit quand on tient une femme dans ses bras | Jaune | 03:52 | |
| Freedom North | Take a Look at Me (Bill Hill, Al Nicholls) | ST | 03:11 |
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