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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomeansno | Big Dick | Wrong | 03:15 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | The Last Time I Saw Richard | Blue | 04:15 | |
| Simply Saucer | Instant Pleasure | Cyborgs Revisited | 01:42 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Schooldays | ST | 02:02 | |
| Singh, Judy | Forever Waits Beyond | A Time for Love | 03:17 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | The Six Horsepower Coker | My Newfoundland | 03:50 | |
| Sloan | Bells On | Twice Removed | 03:55 | |
| Ferland, Jean-Pierre | Le chat du café des artistes | Jaune | 04:29 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | She Ain't No Use to Me | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:06 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 1) | ST | 02:47 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Peruvian Dream (Part 1) | ST | 02:47 | |
| Simply Saucer | Here Come the Cyborgs (excerpt) (live) | Cyborgs Revisited | 06:45 | |
| Dunn, Willie | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Poison Ivy | Sings Like It Is! | 02:13 | |
| Freedom North | Gone Forever (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 03:04 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Dainty General Rides | ST | 04:14 | |
| Freedom North | Hey Carmen (R. Boileau) | ST | 03:11 | |
| Nomeansno | The End Of All Things | Wrong | 05:10 | |
| Singh, Judy | Song Under the Sun | A Time for Love | 04:57 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Carrousel | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 00:32 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Picture of a Lady | China Doll | 02:46 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Bottle of Time | By Turning a Knob | 03:27 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | So Many Things | ST | 02:51 | |
| Ellison | Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:06 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Keep it On the Tracks | China Doll | 03:18 | |
| Scammel, Arthur R. | Squid Jiggin' Ground | My Newfoundland | 03:12 | |
| Freedom North | Take a Look at Me (Bill Hill, Al Nicholls) | ST | 03:11 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | J'veux m'en r'tourner Chez nous (Alcohol...) | Pommes de Route | 03:02 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | A Case of You | Blue | 04:22 | |
| Sloan | I Hate My Generation | Twice Removed | 02:26 | |
| Tessier, Peter | Raver's Inn | By Turning a Knob | 04:52 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Wild Little Willy | ST | 02:16 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Silent Thoughts (McAulley-Theuson) | Sad Eyes | 02:41 | |
| Ellison | Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay) | ST | 03:36 | |
| Riverson | Can't Live Without You (Franki Hart) | ST | 03:07 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | My Gal is Red Hot | ST | 01:51 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Durocher | ST | 04:36 | |
| Teenage Head | Get Off My Back | ST | 03:58 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Duncan and the Devil | China Doll | 02:55 | |
| Saxton, Mary | A Tear (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:09 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Help Me Lift You Up | Miss America | 04:37 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Done Somebody Wrong | Sings Like It Is! | 02:34 | |
| Teenage Head | Top Down | ST | 02:00 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Body’s in Trouble | Miss America | 05:01 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | Postman's Fancy | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:24 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Not Be Allright | Miss America | 05:13 | |
| Arcade Fire | Wake Up | Funeral | 05:35 | |
| Riverson | Winter Garden (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:19 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | I Aint Gonna Eat My Heart Out Anymore | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 03:02 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | A New Day | Miss America | 03:13 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | California | Blue | 03:51 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Take Your Time | ST | 03:21 | |
| Haunted | Montreal Blues | ST | 04:04 | |
| Freedom North | Dr. Tom (Rick St. Jean, Bill Hill) | ST | 03:39 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I Still Don't Know | By Turning a Knob | 02:58 | |
| Baumber, Ron | East of the Rockies | China Doll | 03:51 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Rock pour un gars d'bicyc | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:30 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | Oh Sugar | ST | 02:15 | |
| Ellison | Strawberry Rain (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 05:22 | |
| Clayton-Thomas, David | Hey Hey Hey | Sings Like It Is! | 02:05 | |
| Arcade Fire | Une anee sans lumiere | Funeral | 03:40 | |
| Haunted | A Message to Pretty | ST | 03:07 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | Year in Song | Miss America | 03:35 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Take My Heart (Schwartz-Murray) | Sad Eyes | 02:01 | |
| Tessier, Peter | The Rain on the Brain | By Turning a Knob | 02:38 | |
| Arcade Fire | Rebellion (Lies) | Funeral | 05:10 | |
| Singh, Judy | Yesterday I Heard the Rain | A Time for Love | 03:08 | |
| Mitchell, Joni | Carey | Blue | 03:02 | |
| Sloan | Worried Now | Twice Removed | 02:40 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | Lace and Cobwebs | ST | 02:41 | |
| Dunn, Willie | I Pity the Country | ST | 02:58 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Half Breed Blues | ST | 02:35 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Jonquiere | Pommes de Route | 03:21 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Sad Eyes (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 03:04 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Anecdote | Pommes de Route | 02:46 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | J'me sens ben | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 04:33 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | On n'a pas l'temps | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 02:22 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Lullaby | China Doll | 03:11 | |
| Baumber, Ron | Like a Falling Sparrow | China Doll | 05:16 | |
| Simply Saucer | Illegal Bodies | Cyborgs Revisited | 10:12 | |
| Ugly Ducklings | 10:30 Train | Somewhere Outside (Multicoloured label) | 02:32 | |
| Dufresne, Diane | Le dernier show | À part de d'ça, j'me sens ben / Opéra cirque | 03:18 | |
| Teenage Head | Bonerack | ST | 03:36 | |
| Latraverse, Plume (Michel Proulx) | Y a rien la | Pommes de Route | 02:27 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Civilization Machine | ST | 08:51 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Big City Guy (Gary Paxton) | Sad Eyes | 02:26 | |
| Sloan | Coax Me | Twice Removed | 03:26 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | What'cha Gonna Do (When the Creek Runs Dry) | ST | 01:58 | |
| Dunn, Willie | I Pity the Country | ST | 02:58 | |
| Hawkins, Ronnie | One of These Days | ST | 02:37 | |
| Dunn, Willie | Charlie | ST | 03:10 | |
| O’Hara, Mary Margaret | My Friends Have | Miss America | 03:12 | |
| Saxton, Mary | Lonely World (McAulley) | Sad Eyes | 02:23 | |
| Warpig | Rock Star | ST | 04:08 | |
| Nomeansno | Two Lips, Two Lungs and One Tongue | Wrong | 01:46 | |
| Haunted | Out of Time | ST | 03:41 | |
| Dunn, Willie | The Ballad of Crowfoot | ST | 07:57 | |
| Sloan | People of the Sky | Twice Removed | 03:37 | |
| Nomeansno | Stocktaking | Wrong | 03:05 | |
| Riverson | Take Me (Rayburn Blake) | ST | 02:55 |
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