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
Brégent	La mélancolie	Poussière Des Regrets	04:25
King Herbert And the Knights	Ode to Billy Joe	With Jack Harden	04:15
Saddle Lake Drifting Cowboys ‎	Sunrise Waltz	Country and Rock & Roll Sound	04:03
Walter Boudreau	Boul Chaumont	Jazz - Walter Boudreau + 3 = 4	08:26
Skeptical Eye	Mama Does'n Understand	The Devil's Playground	05:15
Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck	One Ring Jane	Home Grown Stuff	04:15
David Wiffen	Climb the Stairs	Camp Fortune (split with Tex Lecor)	04:15
Sugluk	Ballad of the Running Girl	Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy	02:11
Spring Fever	She Moves Me	Woodstock	03:30
Spring Fever	Spring Fever	Woodstock	04:17
Papa Bears Medicine Show	Wait and See	ST	04:00
Cinema Sound Stage Orchestra	Dr. No	James Bond 007	02:31
Art Snider	Sweet Caroline	Corny Songs I Play on My Organ	02:17
Jeremy Dormouse	rollin' again	Toad Rejects	02:38
Huckle	Minstrel Song	Upon a Once Time (hand-painted cover)	03:26
May Run	Up Where Dreams Begin	Days Into Years	03:54
Michael-Jon Rosenberg	Groovin	ST	02:36
Lorne Ranger	Let it Rot	French Fried Freedom	04:07
Skarecrow	If It Feels Just Right	Blues...Live at the Explorer	04:24
Robert Armes	Bobcaygeon	Songs for Icarus	04:39
John Greenwood	Hey, Minstrel Boy	My Sailboat and Me	03:04
Ray Griff	Jimmy, Luke and Me	Canada "My Native Land"	03:35
Blind Owl	Spring Rain	ST	05:05
Dutch Mason	Tighten Up On It	Half Ain't Been Told	03:42
Jim Brown	Wayne Carr - Timbral Changes	The First See Hear	04:57
Sugluk	I Didn't Know	Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy	03:50
King Herbert And the Knights	Amen	With Jack Harden	03:22
Norris Vines and The Luvlines	Feel The Warm	Give In b/w Feel The Warm	03:33
Grimes	Feyd Rautha Dark Heart	Geidi Primes	03:41
Biggy Twiggy Band	Mama Won't Let You	Mama Won't Let You b/w I Don't Want That to Change	03:16
Catseye	Hedgegate	Catseye	04:10
Reign Ghost	Travels of Blue Paradox	ST	05:00
Robert Armes	Lying Close Together	Songs for Icarus	06:23
Mantra	Dick's Song (Dick Kelder)	ST	03:51
Pepper Tree	The Gypsy	Pepper Tree & Penny MacCauley (split with Bobby Arvon)	02:53
A Joint Effort	Battle of New Orleans	Final Effort	01:52
Orphic Egg	Crack It	Crack It b/w Crack It	03:26
Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band	Commercials for Free	Commercials For Free (EP)	01:52
Marty Gillan	You've Made Me So Very Happy	Try A Little Kindness	03:23
Mock Duck	Hurt On Me	Test Record	02:48
Bonnie Scots	Jeanie McCall	Laugh and Cry	01:49
Robert Armes	Woman in Toronto	Songs for Icarus	04:27
Art Snider	Denise	Corny Songs I Play on My Organ	02:05
Billy O'Boie and the Country Jewels	I Love My Gal	I Love My Gal b/w Little Rosa (picture sleeve)	02:22
Johnny Teah & The Jubilee Mountain Boys	Hello Mister Lonesome	Sad Whistle b/w Hello Mister Lonesome	02:35
The Organization	I Believe in Music	ST	02:44
Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck	Blue Dye	Home Grown Stuff	02:39
Benge	Money Man	Money Man b/w Black Sky Lullaby	02:39
Haunted	1-2-5	ST	02:30
Rascalz	Buggin' to the Boogie	Really Livin'	03:55
Liska	Tear Away My Heart	Cry Out Loud	03:31
Platinum Blonde	No Regrets	Hey Hey You b/w No Regrets	03:22
Trevor Dandy	Overture and Judgement Morning	Don't Cry Little Tree	09:32
Original Bones	One More Night	ST	02:05
Jeff Moore & Friends	Call Me When It's Over (Jeff Moore)	The Youngest Son	06:04
Medium	Melon	ST	01:46
Skarecrow	My Coffee's Gettin' Cold	Blues...Live at the Explorer	03:19
King Herbert And the Knights	You Make Me So Very Happy	With Jack Harden	05:09
Derek Scott Markle	Southern Lady	ST	02:24
Barry Ennis	School Days	Mountain of Ice b/w School Days	02:17
Garden Bower	O Pretty Angela Pretty Angela	Etc. w/ Trains	04:03
Sugluk	Little Boy	Fall Away/ I Didn't Know b/w Ballad of the Running Girl/ Little Boy	03:43
New Reality	Lost Never Found	Demo Tape	04:46
Brazda Brothers	Gemini	ST	03:38
Gargoyle	Barry Hunter - Learning How to Love	ST	02:14
Riverson	Hermit Glen (Rayburn Blake)	ST	03:06
Barbara Gryfe	One Child	What the World Needs Now	03:30
Buck Lacombe Jazz Ensemble with Singers Joyce Hahn and Johnny Lasalle	Let's Make Up Your Mind (Joyce Hahn vocals)	ST	02:36
Bill Bissett & th Mandan Massacre	whn i first came to vancouvr	Sonic Horses I	01:04
Ray Griff	Sweet Bird of Youth	Canada "My Native Land"	03:05
Reign Ghost	Reaching	ST	09:12
Skeptical Eye	Ghet-ti Train	The Devil's Playground	04:50
Jim Brown	Roy Cooper - Prelude to 1984	The First See Hear	07:03
Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck	Little Pony	Home Grown Stuff	02:08
Ardels	Linda Lou	Rhythm & Blues	02:23
Jeremy Dormouse	Believe Me	Toad	03:20
Ellison	Freedom (Vincent Marandola)	ST	03:17
Arcade Fire	Headlights Look like Diamonds	ST	04:25
Beverly Glenn-Copeland	Don't Despair	ST	02:59
Langley Schools Music Project	You're so Good to Me	Glenwood Region Music Group-Musical Supervision: Hans Fenger	02:49
Ardels	Theme	Rhythm & Blues	03:20
Langley Schools Music Project	God Only Knows	Wix - Brown Elementary School	03:05
Stephanie Taylor	Long and Winding Road	"I Don't Know Where I Stand"	03:41
Reign Ghost	Enola Gay	Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires	08:26
Buck 65 (Richard Terfry)	Porno Groove	Year Zero	00:58
David Fromager	Nicky	If What You Said Was True	03:00
British North American Act	The World Would Understand	In the Beginning	02:33
Bear Paws	Stand By Me	Kitche-Ogamah	03:44
Gentlemen of Horror	Overhead Projector	ST (EP) (skeleton cover)	02:41
Rick Wilkins & the Mutual Understanding	Go Tell it On the Mountain	Christmas With Rick Wilkins And The Mutual Understanding	02:25
The Shouter's	In The Evening	In The Evening b/w Can I Help It	02:44
Art Snider	Lara's Theme	Corny Songs I Play on My Organ	02:33
Tex Lecor	The Draveur	Camp Fortune (split with David Wiffen)	02:55
Ellison	Untruth Story (Vincent Marandola)	ST	05:58
Sikumiut (People of the Ice)	Ukiaralumi (Winter Memories of Home)	People Of The Ice	02:36
Plateau	My Life	My Life b/w Under the Big House	03:33
Stompin' Tom Connors	Carolyne	Northland's Own	03:07
Midnight Angels	I'm Sufferin'	I'm Sufferin' b/w (I Wish) In the Moonlight (picture sleeve)	01:58
EQ	Inner Thoughts	Swellsville	02:50
Blind Owl	Happy To Be Alive	ST	03:16

Rarest Canadian Music

Tracks

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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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Lorne Ranger - French Fried Freedom

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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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