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	Length
Brazda Brothers	My Little Girl	ST	02:54
Canadian Beadles	I Just Don't Think it's Fair	Three Faces North	02:15
High Park	Sewer Side	Let Go the Lifeline b/w Sewer Side	02:46
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers	What Does it Take	The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope	02:55
Vicky and the Coins	B Jam Boogie	ST	02:24
Ted Daigle	When You Said You All	Ruby b/w When You Said You All	03:22
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra	From Russia With Love	James Bond 007	03:34
British North American Act	Corduroy Coat	In the Beginning	02:11
Langley Schools Music Project	Sweet Caroline	Wix - Brown Elementary School	02:58
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:32
Stefan Gnys	Horizoning	English Oaks and Evangeline	03:52
David Wiffen	You'll Never Make a Dollar That Way	Camp Fortune (split with Tex Lecor)	04:03
Riverson	Stoney Day (Brian Edwards, Lisa Eisenhardt (Lisa Hartt))	ST	04:28
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Reflections	ST	08:05
Medium	My Lady Lies Forever	ST	02:41
Bonnie Scots	The Billy and the Sally	Laugh and Cry	01:36
Don And Adrian	River Run You Down	River Run You Down b/w Lord When I’m Down	04:27
John Palmer	The Wheel	Shorelines	01:03
Gentlemen of Horror	Rough Hike	Sterling Death (EP) (alien cover)	01:20
Sound Sett	Just a Little (Ron Elliott & Bob Durand, The Breau Brummels)	1966-1967	02:47
Catseye	I Met a Girl Out in the Country	Catseye	04:12
Braineaters	Wrong World	Planet X	02:35
Brad Richards	Send a Little Love My Way	Right Time for Love	03:48
VXN	Putting Love Aside	ST	04:02
Sheila Graham	Little Green Apples	ST	03:49
Ted Daigle	Young & Beautiful	Teenage Time	02:26
Grimes	Rosa	Geidi Primes	03:12
Jerry Palmer	Gotta Learn to Twist	String of Hits	02:47
Brégent	Je t'Aime	Poussière Des Regrets	05:49
Mock Duck	Introduction - Ground Hog	Test Record	05:34
Terry & The Pyrates	Someone	Keep On Dancin' b/w Someone	04:15
Gentlemen of Horror	Bank	ST (EP) (skeleton cover)	00:57
Other Half	In Passing	ST	04:26
Skarecrow	Stormy Monday Blues	Blues...Live at the Explorer	06:59
Vicky and the Coins	Old Fashioned Girl	ST	01:58
Brazda Brothers	Walking in the Sun	ST	03:02
Two Tones	Kilgarry Mountain	Live at the Village Corner	02:12
Nick Ayoub Quintet	Two and	The Montreal Scene	04:05
Cyrus Eden	Horizon	First Offense (EP)	02:33
Ice	On the Radio	On the Radio b/w Soul Searcher	03:01
Hugh Dixon	Delilah	The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate)	03:10
Boys Brigade	Exodus	Live Off-The-Floor Demo	04:12
Marlo Lauzon & Lutia	Café Symphony	ST	03:22
Nerve	Odd Fellows - Cretonia (1982) (unreleased)	Penchant b/w Preludes	04:54
Medium	The Mouse	ST	05:06
John Greenwood	My Sailboat and Me	My Sailboat and Me	04:41
Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck	Someone Think	Home Grown Stuff	03:51
Jackie Mittoo	Russian Satelite	Stepping Tiger	04:12
Vicky and the Coins	In Old Shanty Town	ST	02:25
Marty Gillan	She's a Woman (Terry Frewer)	Try A Little Kindness	03:42
Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band	Tooth Decay	Commercials For Free (EP)	01:31
Opposite	Le Telephone	Help Us Make It	02:32
Ellison	Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola)	ST	04:25
Skarecrow	Bo Diddley	Blues...Live at the Explorer	07:37
Hugh Dixon	Hugh's Hangout (Dixon)	The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate)	02:10
King Beezz	She Belongs to Me	Gloria b/w She Belongs to Me	03:56
Cyrus Eden	Wasteland	First Offense (EP)	03:02
A Joint Effort	Bus Song	Final Effort	05:09
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre	leevin th electrik citee (2)	Sonic Horses I	10:09
Bent Wind	Touch of Red	Sussex	03:13
Fyre	New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges	David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges	03:42
Northwest Company	Hard to Cry	Hard to Cry b/w Get Away From it All	02:24
Buck 65 (Richard Terfry)	Who You Frontin' For (Remix)	Year Zero	04:02
Trevor Dandy	Don’t Cry Little Tree	Don't Cry Little Tree	03:10
Chantettes	Man Come Into Egypt	Remember.....	02:20
Sound Sett	I Need You (Everybody Needs Somebody)	1966-1967	02:53
The Organization	Back to Back	ST	02:50
Mantra	Hopscotch (Part 2) (Dick Kelder)	ST	00:32
Athenians of Toronto	Everybody's Everything	San Skoteiniazei	03:52
Dolores Claman	Later Latin	Canadisc Library: 8 Big Themes	02:44
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed Last Night	Don't Cry Little Tree	02:58
Catseye	It's a Long Way	Catseye	06:16
A Joint Effort	My Man	Final Effort	03:11
Moonstone	Top Heavy	ST	02:39
Brégent	Le chien	Poussière Des Regrets	01:44
Stompin' Tom Connors	The Maritime Waltz	Northland's Own	01:54
Nerve	The Nerve - Penchant (2005 live recording by the Smarties)	Penchant b/w Preludes	04:12
London Experimental Jazz Quartet	My Dog's Tail is Longer Than Yours	Invisible Roots	04:15
Gargoyle	Barry Hunter - Learning How to Love	ST	02:14
Bear Paws	Stand By Me	Kitche-Ogamah	03:44
Skarecrow	Can't Judge a Book	Blues...Live at the Explorer	03:28
Frank Motley & the Bridge Crossings	Walkin' the Dog	Chip Dip	03:13
Bloodstone	I'm Your Man	Toronto b/w I'm Your Man	02:26
Compilation	Buddy Victor - The More I See You	Unselfconsciously Canadian	03:25
Boys Brigade	Touch Glass	Mannequin Demo	03:28
Brazda Brothers	Gemini	ST	03:38
Brégent	Dieu est nègre	Poussière Des Regrets	12:19
Ellison	Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay)	ST	03:36
Dennis Walton	Jah Way to Salvation is Easy	Sweeter Love	05:13
United Empire Loyalists	Afraid of the Dark	No, No, No b/w Afraid of the Dark	01:59
Langley Schools Music Project	In My Room	Wix - Brown Elementary School	02:27
Haggath	Evil Transitions	Rehearsal 1985-09	07:43
Christmas	Oasis	ST	06:10
Jeremy Dormouse	birds of joy	Toad Rejects	01:38
Derek Scott Markle	Goin' Thru the Town	ST	02:03
Plastic Cloud	Shadows of Your Mind	ST	04:18
Tex Lecor	Ti-bicycle	Camp Fortune (split with David Wiffen)	02:35
November Grief	Intro	To Live...in This World of Chaos (demo)	04:31
Lewis Baloue	I Thought The World Of You	L'amour	02:34
Wes Dakus & the Club 93 Rebels	Surfs U Rite	Dog Food b/w Surfs U Rite (promo)	02:25

Rarest Canadian Music

Tracks

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Gerry Fiander - So Long, Goodbye (split with Jim Morrison)

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Moonstone - ST

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bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) - Motherlove

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New Creation - Troubled

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Boys Brigade - Live Off-The-Floor Demo

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Boys Brigade - Mannequin Demo

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Haggath - Rehearsal Ildiko's, Toronto, 1986-02-07

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Haggath - Rehearsal 1985-09

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Haggath - Rehearsal 1985-03-11

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Dolores Claman - Canadisc Library: 8 Big Themes

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Billy Martin - Strawberry Soul

Jimmy Apostle & the Willows - I Love Ya Honey b/w Lost Love

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Ellison - ST

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Perth County Conspiracy - ST

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Heat - Brighouse b/w Rocking Chair

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Something Evil - Die Children Die b/w The Great Winnipeg Riot

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Kings - Switchin'

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Spring - Shine/ It's So Hard b/w Long, Long Way/ You Were Blind

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Fyre - David's Song b/w New Roads Always Cross Old Bridges

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Joker's Memory - ST

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland - ST

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Bent Wind - Sussex

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Teenage Head - Picture My Face b/w Tearin' Me Apart (picture sleeve)

The Mutual Understanding - In Wonderland

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Jim Brown - The First See Hear

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Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra - James Bond 007

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Reign Ghost - ST

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Reign Ghost - Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires

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Floyd Lawson and the Heart of Stone - "Coming Out"

The Chessmen - Mustang b/w Meadowlands

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