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
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Reflections	ST	08:05
Plateau	Under the Big House	My Life b/w Under the Big House	03:03
Buck 65 (Richard Terfry)	Keep Your Hand Off My Girl	Year Zero	03:39
Dutch Mason	Lights Are On But Nobody's Home	Half Ain't Been Told	05:41
David Wiffen	You Don't Know My Mind	Live at the Bunkhouse	02:02
Moosetracks	Sophie	ST	02:05
Perth County Conspiracy	Hindsight	ST	03:39
Stefan Gnys	Soliloguy	English Oaks and Evangeline	03:40
Georges Leningrad	chanson italienne	Made In Taiwan	02:23
Dutch Mason	Walkin' Blues	Half Ain't Been Told	04:04
Langley Schools Music Project	Venus and Mars	Wix - Brown Elementary School	02:47
Terry & The Pyrates	Keep On Dancin'	Keep On Dancin' b/w Someone	02:21
Jackie Mittoo	Harder than the Rest	Stepping Tiger	05:06
Compilation	Jim Wheeler and the Spokes - Secret Spy	International Master Discovery Records	02:59
Brégent	Mon frère	Poussière Des Regrets	02:30
Sugluk	Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)	Attama Onnikansigit (My Father's Story) b/w Sunamiq Pigumavit (What Do You Want?)/ Ajuinarasuasuga (I Tried Hard)	02:35
Garden Bower	Folsom Prison Blues	Etc. w/ Trains	02:27
Grimes	Shadout Mapes	Geidi Primes	04:32
Moonstone	Top Heavy	ST	02:39
British North American Act	Only a Dream	In the Beginning	02:56
Rick Wilkins & the Mutual Understanding	The Bell that Couldn't Jingle	Christmas With Rick Wilkins And The Mutual Understanding	02:54
Plume) Lloyd (Réal Brousseau	I'm Not Guilty	ST (psych cover)	03:47
Stephanie Taylor	Marion's Theme (Dou Riley)	"I Don't Know Where I Stand"	03:01
Pepper Tree	Carry On	Pepper Tree & Penny MacCauley (split with Bobby Arvon)	03:55
Jeremy Dormouse	Sometimes You Ain't Got Nothin Boy	Toad	02:34
London Experimental Jazz Quartet	Spain is for Old Ladies	Invisible Roots	05:56
Haunted	Untie Me	ST	04:44
Spring Fever	Woodstock (Joni Mitchell)	Woodstock	03:59
Sheila Graham	Stormy	ST	02:35
Stefan Gnys	Horizoning	English Oaks and Evangeline	03:52
Les Bel Kanto	A Kind of Break Down	A Kind of Break Down b/w Dors (promo)	03:05
Art Snider	Something Stupid - Tea for Two	Corny Songs I Play on My Organ	04:00
Bear Paws	Lady of the Nite	Kitche-Ogamah	03:52
Sweet Somethings	He's My Soul Baby	hold on!..sweet somethings are comin'	02:28
Happy Dolls	Sweet Gypsy Rose	Show Album No. 1	02:32
Jensen Sisters	Let a Raindrop be a Tear for You	Dancin' In The Autumn Breeze	03:19
Original Bones	The Verses of the Fool	ST	02:14
The Fringe	Inside Lookin' Out	Canada's Next Number One Recording Group (EP) promo	04:20
Moonstone	Finas Birthday Song	ST	00:51
Two Tones	Calypso Baby	Live at the Village Corner	02:06
Skeptical Eye	Believe in Me	The Devil's Playground	03:46
Spring Fever	Spring Fever	Woodstock	04:17
Happy Dolls	Bombie	Show Album No. 1	04:06
Cargo	Black Window	Front Side, Back Side	04:02
Cyrus Eden	Rock You To The Limit	First Offense (EP)	03:15
Lucio Agostini	Canadians on the Go-Go	Once Upon a Hundred Years	00:49
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre	boomerang th floating oranges	Sonic Horses I	04:23
Caribou	Gretta cromo	ST	03:24
Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys ‎	Riverside Waltz	Country and Rock & Roll Sound	03:20
Sugluk	Little Boy	Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy	03:43
Jack London & the Sparrows	I'll be the Boy	ST	01:55
Ellison	Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola)	ST	04:06
Original Bones	Lady Anne	ST	03:05
Aftermath	Do You Believe In Magic?	Do You Believe In Magic? b/w Sunny	02:12
Bonnie Scots	This Land Is Your Land	Laugh and Cry	02:56
Huckle	Flowers	Upon a Once Time (hand-painted cover)	03:09
Opposite	Help Us Make it Through the Night	Help Us Make It	03:20
Pat's People	To-day	Today	03:19
VXN	Putting Love Aside	Putting Love Aside b/w No More (picture sleeve)	04:02
Rick Wilkins & the Mutual Understanding	Christmas Waltz	Christmas With Rick Wilkins And The Mutual Understanding	03:05
The Organization	Out in the Country	ST	02:57
Rudy Hayden (Rudy Myhedyn) & the Country Boys	Want Me a Woman	Want Me a Woman b/w Blue Steel	01:59
Stephanie Taylor	Chelsea Morning (Joni Mitchell)	"I Don't Know Where I Stand"	02:41
British North American Act	Corduroy Coat	In the Beginning	02:11
Boys Brigade	Cut Up	Mannequin Demo	04:46
New Creation	No Excuse	Troubled	04:43
Jack London & the Sparrows	You Don’t Want Me Now	ST	02:04
Sacrifice	The Four Horsemen	Turn In Your Grave (demo)	07:16
Lucio Agostini	Once Upon a Hundred Years (Theme)	Once Upon a Hundred Years	07:24
Compilation	Myrna Lawrence - Here, There and Everywhere	Unselfconsciously Canadian	03:08
Ted Daigle	Young & Beautiful	Teenage Time	02:26
May Run	These Eyes	Days Into Years	04:45
Floyd Lawson and the Heart of Stone	What's Come Over Me?	"Coming Out"	05:01
Skarecrow	Rest Assured	Blues...Live at the Explorer	02:54
Medium	I'll Love Everyone at Last	ST	02:53
Neil Young	My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)	My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue) (promo, DJ Label copy only)	03:46
Vic Vogel	Quiet Nights	Montreal Bandleader	02:19
New Creation	Where Are You Going?	Troubled	03:11
Ellison	Seal a Beam Bow (Vincent Marandola)	ST	04:25
Blind Owl	The Old Man	ST	03:33
Huckle	Lady Goldberry	Upon a Once Time (hand-painted cover)	02:31
Super 8 Corporation	Set Me Free	Set Me Free (Dill Smith)	03:30
Stompin' Tom Connors	Little Wawa	Northland's Own	03:19
Sweet Somethings	Hold On, I'm Comin'	hold on!..sweet somethings are comin'	02:19
Liska	Coming Home	Cry Out Loud	05:38
November Grief	The Aftermath	To Live...in This World of Chaos (demo)	03:09
Jim Brown	Lloyd Burritt - The Hollow Men	The First See Hear	02:04
John Greenwood	Mother's Day Love	My Sailboat and Me	02:24
Pepper Tree	The Gypsy	Pepper Tree & Penny MacCauley (split with Bobby Arvon)	02:53
Huckle	The Sunshine Shuffle	Upon a Once Time (hand-painted cover)	03:32
Ronney Mitchell	Quando Quando	The Five Man Cargo	02:32
Trevor Dandy	When I Prayed Last Night	Don't Cry Little Tree	02:58
Threads Of Fybre	Mama	Mama b/w Believe Me	02:46
Gentlemen of Horror	God Knows you by Name	ST (EP) (skeleton cover)	01:24
Twice Upon a Never	A World of Our Own	Twice Upon a Never	02:14
Vicky and the Coins	Old Fashioned Girl	ST	01:58
Joni Mitchell	You Dream Flat Tires	Wild Things Run Fast (test pressing)	02:52
Don Carrington Trio	Dingus	Makin' It Happen	02:43
Liska	Weekday Mother	Cry Out Loud	02:50
Stonemen	In the Evening	In the Evening b/w Faded Colors	03:04

Rarest Canadian Music

Tracks

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Minutes From Downtown - Minutes From Downtown '82

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Jolly Tambourine Man - Wheeeee! Demo

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Reign Ghost - Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires

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Reign Ghost - ST

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Christmas - ST

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Lorne Ranger - French Fried Freedom

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Caribou - ST

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Laurie Ingalls - Cheap Champagne

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Sacrifice - Interviews 1985 + First Live Show

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Sacrifice - The Exorcism

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Sacrifice - Turn In Your Grave (demo)

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Dimitroff, Burgess and Friends - Dimitroff, Burgess and Friends

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Ablaze - Psychopath

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May Run - Days Into Years

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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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