Rarest Canadian Music

Rarest Canadian Music

Welcome to the deep end of the archive—an unparalleled collection of Canada’s most elusive, obscure, and impossible-to-find recordings. Private press LPs, vanished 45s, cassette-only gems, and forgotten studio experiments—all rescued from the brink of silence. Spanning every genre and region, RAREST CANADIAN MUSIC shines a light on the voices, visions, and vinyl that slipped through the cracks of mainstream history. Unearthed, digitized, and preserved—this is Canada’s hidden soundtrack.

Tracks

Artist Track Title
Ultimate Image It's a Hard Life It's a Hard Life b/w Rains of Autumn
Frank Motley & the Bridge Crossings Summertime Chip Dip
Echoes and a Dream Just Trying to Be Echoes and a Dream
Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck One Ring Jane Home Grown Stuff
Clymaxe R. U. Cumming? R. U. Cumming? b/w Walkin' Blues
Brégent Métamorphoses du vampire Poussière Des Regrets
Plume) Lloyd (Réal Brousseau Free to be Free ST (psych cover)
Ted Daigle Farewell Adelita Teenage Time
Jeff Moore & Friends Blind Man (Christina Becker) The Youngest Son
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers Smile Maria Smile The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope
September (1) Celebration Blue Lady b/w Celebration
Catseye I Met a Girl Out in the Country Catseye
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre th ride to th place uv meditaysyun Sonic Horses I
New Reality Here He Goes Demo Tape
Jerry Palmer Head Over Heels in Love String of Hits
Ellison Untruth Story (Vincent Marandola) ST
Les 409 They Say They Say b/w Born in Chicago
Jeremy Dormouse hollywood heaven Toad Rejects
Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck No one in Particular Home Grown Stuff
Moonstone Murk ST
Langley Schools Music Project Saturday Night Glenwood Region Music Group-Musical Supervision: Hans Fenger
Jensen Sisters You Light Up My Life Dancin' In The Autumn Breeze
Reign Ghost Ain't it Great Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires
Huckle Rolling River Wild Blue Yonder
Sugluk Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?) Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)
Georges Leningrad lollipon lady Made In Taiwan
Stefan Gnys I Wish I Knew English Oaks and Evangeline
Phillip Werren Dance Music I Electronic Music (1968-1971)
Hank Snow I Don't Hurt Anymore Western Caravan (split with Rosalie Allen and Sons of Pioneers) (EP) (picture sleeve)
Minutes From Downtown Emotion Under Pressure Minutes From Downtown '82
New Creation All is Well Troubled
Two Tones We Come Here to Sing Live at the Village Corner
Roger Rodier Just fine Upon Velveatur
The Organization Change in the Weather ST
Opposite Party in My Home Help Us Make It
Phillip Werren Polish Wedding music Electronic Music (1968-1971)
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers Memory Lane The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope
Sound Sett She Ain't No Use to Me (Dave Bingham & Roger Mayne, The Ugly Ducklings) 1966-1967
VXN Just a Game ST
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre fires in the tempul Awake in th Red Desert
Souls of Inspyration Of Lambs & Wolves ST
Bent Wind Look at Love Sussex
Spring Fever She Taught My Katie Woodstock
Robert Armes Someday Songs for Icarus
Buck Lacombe Jazz Ensemble with Singers Joyce Hahn and Johnny Lasalle Moose Head ST
Ted Daigle Cut Across Shorty Teenage Time
Hugh Dixon Blues Stay Away From Me The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate)
British North American Act Corduroy Coat In the Beginning
Pat's People Take Our Bread Today
Threads Of Fybre Believe Me Mama b/w Believe Me
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra Diamonds Are Forever James Bond 007
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre the canada council juree prson is missing Sonic Horses I
Jack London & the Sparrows It's Been One of Those Days ST
Joker's Memory A Jokers Memory Part Three ST
Jeff Moore & Friends For You (Jeff Moore) The Youngest Son
Burgundy Ex-Lovin' Man Lady Blue b/w Ex-Lovin' Man
David Wiffen Since I Fell For You Live at the Bunkhouse
Cargo Say Goodbye Front Side, Back Side
Jeremy Dormouse Portrait for Marianne Toad
Hugh Dixon Guitar Soco Guitar Solo (acetate)
Jim Brown Bp Nichol - Another Day Older The First See Hear
Brégent Dieu est nègre Poussière Des Regrets
Jeremy Dormouse rollin' again Toad Rejects
Ladykiller Still Madly in Love Still Madly in Love b/w Ice Woman
Opposite A Dark Night Help Us Make It
Skarecrow Sea-Suckin' Blues Blues...Live at the Explorer
Sound Sett Girl You'll be a Woman Soon (Neil Diamond) 1966-1967
Jensen Sisters I Want to Give You My Love Dancin' In The Autumn Breeze
Norris Vines and The Luvlines Give In Give In b/w Feel The Warm
Jack London & the Sparrows Give My Love to You ST
Stefan Gnys Soliloguy English Oaks and Evangeline
Vicky and the Coins Cotton Fields ST
Spring It's So Hard Shine/ It's So Hard b/w Long, Long Way/ You Were Blind
Dutch Mason Gonna Move to the Country Half Ain't Been Told
Tex Lecor Ste-Scholastique Blues Camp Fortune (split with David Wiffen)
Ray Griff That Old Montana Moon Canada "My Native Land"
Opposite Ebony Eyes Help Us Make It
Compilation Stampeders - You Never Know Until You Try International Master Discovery Records
D.O.A. Royal Police Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve)
Sweet Somethings Will You Love Me Tomorrow hold on!..sweet somethings are comin'
Don Carrington Trio If I Were a Carpenter Makin' It Happen
Skarecrow Can't Judge a Book Blues...Live at the Explorer
Boys Brigade Black + White Live Off-The-Floor Demo
A Joint Effort Tequilla Sunrise Final Effort
Sacrifice The Exorcism The Exorcism
Ronney Mitchell Will it go Round in Circles? The Five Man Cargo
Canadian Beadles Fool of the Year Three Faces North
David Fromager Out on the Weekend If What You Said Was True
British North American Act Just How You Feel In the Beginning
Garden Bower Gord’s Dream Etc. w/ Trains
Neil Young My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue) My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue) (promo, DJ Label copy only)
Two Tones This is My Song Live at the Village Corner
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys Blue Steel Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel
Athenians of Toronto Light My Fire San Skoteiniazei
Ronney Mitchell I've Got to be Me The Five Man Cargo
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra The Spy Who Loved Me James Bond 007
The Other Half Thoughts ST
Bent Wind Riverside Sussex
Art Snider Lara's Theme Corny Songs I Play on My Organ
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre is yr car 2 soft 4 th road Awake in th Red Desert

ST

ST

Minutes From Downtown '82

Minutes From Downtown

CASSETTE - Minutes From Downtown - ST DEMO FRONT

Wheeeee! Demo

Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires

ST

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Reign Ghost

Christmas

Christmas

Christmas

Christmas

Christmas

Christmas

ST

Christmas

Christmas-ST (Paragon) LABEL 02

Christmas-ST (Paragon) LABEL 01

Christmas - ST

French Fried Freedom

ST

Caribou

Caribou - ST LABEL 02

Comments

Robert Williston

ok. thanks. I'll get those posted in the next little while....RW

Anonymous

oops - correct title of the Rockadrome album is "Royal American 20th Century Blues" - vk

Anonymous

I'd like to nominate: the first Cargo album (Front Side Back Side), bil bisset & mandan massacre (Awake in th Red Desert), the first two Intersystems albums, Jeff Moore & Friends (The Youngest Son), the second Reign Ghost album (featuring Lynda Squires), and Rockadrome (20th Century Royal American Blues) - vk