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
Jeremy Dormouse	fly around my pretty little miss	Toad Rejects	02:08
Gordon Lightfoot	Movin'	Movin' Soundtrack (CN picture sleeve) (split with Jean Pierre Ferland)	02:30
Chantettes	Donna	Remember.....	03:13
King Herbert And the Knights	Chicken Strut	With Jack Harden	03:43
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra	Moon Raker	James Bond 007	02:27
Wes Dakus & the Club 93 Rebels	Dog Food	Dog Food b/w Surfs U Rite (promo)	02:08
Billy Martin	It's Your Life	Strawberry Soul	02:42
Lucio Agostini	Once Upon a Hundred Years (Theme)	Once Upon a Hundred Years	07:24
British North American Act	Joe Cool	In the Beginning	02:27
Huckle	Flower To The Sun	Wild Blue Yonder	06:17
Sidewinders	Can't You Feel the Fire	Flatfoot Hustlin'	04:55
Art Snider	Edelweiss	Corny Songs I Play on My Organ	01:49
Howard & Smith Monotype Limited	Duet: Photomodifications	The Optic Earful	03:42
Twice Upon a Never	Obladi Oblada	Twice Upon a Never	02:45
David Fromager	My Woman Left Me	If What You Said Was True	03:28
Catseye	It's a Long Way	Catseye	06:16
Lewis Baloue	Cool Night In Paris	L'amour	03:15
Ardels	Unchain My Heart	Rhythm & Blues	02:50
Stompin' Tom Connors	May, The Millright's Daughter	Northland's Own	02:42
Barbara Gryfe	Evening of Roses	What the World Needs Now	02:32
Cargo	I Found a Way	Once a Proud Man b/w I Found a Way	03:13
John Greenwood	My Sailboat and Me	My Sailboat and Me	04:41
Sweet Somethings	He's My Soul Baby	hold on!..sweet somethings are comin'	02:28
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers	What Does it Take	The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope	02:55
The Organization	Crocadile Rock	ST	03:45
Black Knight	Master Of Disaster	Master of Disaster (EP)	04:01
Chantettes	Hush Little Baby	Remember.....	01:24
Nucleus	Johnny Peace	Johnny Peace b/w Ernie's Gone (picture sleeve)	02:47
Barbara Gryfe	People (Lovers) Such As	What the World Needs Now	03:06
New Creation	The Status Quo Song	Troubled	03:41
A Joint Effort	My Man	Final Effort	03:11
Randy Bishop	(A World of) Black And Brown	I Sing A Soft Song	02:57
Vicky and the Coins	Bill Bailey	ST	02:15
Jerry Palmer	Head Over Heels in Love	String of Hits	01:40
Original Bones	Drop Down Mama	ST	03:22
Jackie Mittoo	Totally Together	Stepping Tiger	04:04
Langley Schools Music Project	Your Sixteen	Wix - Brown Elementary School	02:21
No Exit	Bureaucracy	ST	01:46
Ray Griff	Canadian Pacific	Canada "My Native Land"	03:22
Moonstone	Top Heavy	ST	02:39
Ted Daigle	Farewell Adelita	Teenage Time	01:36
Hazel McKirdy	Mama Didn't Lie	End of the World b/w Mama Didn't Lie	02:03
New Creation	Dig! (The Origin of Man)	Troubled	02:59
Ronnie Fray & The Playboys	The Vulture	Mean Mama Blues b/w The Vulture	02:39
Arcade Fire	I'm Sleeping in a Submarine	ST	02:48
Plume) Lloyd (Réal Brousseau	Never Mind My Job	ST (psych cover)	02:20
Fabulous PJ's	What Do You Want Me to Do?	What Do You Want Me to Do? b/w Proud Mary	02:45
49th Parallel	Citizen Freak	She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing)	01:37
Strange Movies	(I Can) Feel It Coming	(I Can) Feel It Coming b/w What A Drag	03:11
Marlo Lauzon & Lutia	Bird Woman of Bath	ST	03:25
Glenn Dixon	Waiting for the Dreams to Come	Reflections	05:14
Marty Gillan	She's a Woman (Terry Frewer)	Try A Little Kindness	03:42
Moonstone	Relative Hoak	ST	02:28
Norris Vines and The Luvlines	Feel The Warm	Give In b/w Feel The Warm	03:33
Trevor Dandy	Is There Any Love?	Don't Cry Little Tree	04:32
Hank Noble & His Red River Valley Boys	Things That Might Have Been	Things That Might Have Been // I`ll Spend My Life Loving You	02:44
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre	o a b a	Awake in th Red Desert	02:29
Moonstone	Said Gently	ST	03:55
David Wiffen	Times are Getting' Hard	Live at the Bunkhouse	03:11
Platinum Blonde	No Regrets	Hey Hey You b/w No Regrets	03:22
Skeptical Eye	Mama Does'n Understand	The Devil's Playground	05:15
Billy Martin	Phillie Dog	Strawberry Soul	02:14
David	Flight of the Egyptian Army	ST	02:43
Robert Armes	Lying Close Together	Songs for Icarus	06:23
Vic Vogel	Close to You	Montreal Bandleader	02:41
Skeptical Eye	Concealed Truth	The Devil's Playground	01:02
Diodes	The Curse - War	Raw / War (split with The Curse)	01:37
The Reaction	On The Beach	On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve)	05:58
Frank Motley & the Bridge Crossings	Cryin' All Alone	Chip Dip	03:04
Brégent	Le chien	Poussière Des Regrets	01:44
Sugluk	Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story)	Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)	05:25
Legacy	Gimme My Drugs	Come With Me b/w Gimme My Drugs	02:45
Skarecrow	Hey Mr. Man	Blues...Live at the Explorer	03:31
New Creation	Where Are You Going?	Troubled	03:11
Reign Ghost	The Gum Wrapper Song	ST	01:51
Other Half	Eve of Destruction	ST	02:53
Media	Girl I Want You	Girl I Want You b/w Endless Dream	04:20
Marty Gillan	Time and Love	Try A Little Kindness	03:09
London Experimental Jazz Quartet	Jazz Widow Waltz	Invisible Roots	05:31
Souls of Inspyration	Of Lambs & Wolves	ST	06:11
New Creation	Songs to Sing	Troubled	01:48
Gargoyle	Larry Smith - I'm Gonna Love You	ST	02:41
Perth County Conspiracy	So Many Things	ST	02:51
Robert Armes	2-2 Blues	Songs for Icarus	03:30
Rick Wilkins & the Mutual Understanding	The Christmas Song	Christmas With Rick Wilkins And The Mutual Understanding	02:12
Huckle	April	Upon a Once Time (hand-painted cover)	02:11
Nick Ayoub Quintet	Two and	The Montreal Scene	04:05
Jeremy Dormouse	High Flying Bird	Toad	02:27
Buck 65 (Richard Terfry)	Here Is	Year Zero	01:08
Dolores Claman	Western Way	Canadisc Library: 8 Big Themes	02:59
Sugluk	Little Boy	Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy	03:43
Cyrus Eden	You Came For Me	First Offense (EP)	02:53
Skarecrow	Mule Skinner Blues	Blues...Live at the Explorer	02:28
Compilation	Joe Vassos - Leavin' on a Jet Plane	Unselfconsciously Canadian	03:14
John Palmer	Salvation's Den	Shorelines	05:15
Grimes	Avi	Geidi Primes	02:35
Sidewinders	A Voyage	Flatfoot Hustlin'	01:06
Frank Motley & the Hitch-Hikers	Hell Bent	The Hitch-Hikers featuring The Mighty Pope	03:31
Other Half	Don't Think Twice	ST	03:27
Jack London & the Sparrows	Give My Love to You	ST	02:17

Rarest Canadian Music

Tracks

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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"

Chessmen - Mustang b/w Meadowlands

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London Experimental Jazz Quartet - Invisible Roots

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Nihilist Spasm Band - No Record

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Diodes - Raw / War (split with The Curse)

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D.N.A. - Because I Love You b/w Seashell

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Compilation - International Master Discovery Records

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Shades of Blond - All Your Love

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49th Parallel - She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing)

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Trevor Dandy - Don't Cry Little Tree

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Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) - Phil

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Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) - Year Zero

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Ardels - Rhythm & Blues

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Nucleus - Johnny Peace b/w Ernie's Gone (picture sleeve)

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