Favorite Canadian Songs?

[jimmyt]

tough one....

Way too much good music from Canada to narrow it down, but if I'm picking 5 I cannot do without;

1) Working Man - Rush

2) Let it Ride - BTO

3) American Woman - Guess Who

4) Any song on Jagged Little Pill - Alanis Morisette

5) Life is a Highway - Tom Cochrane

 

[Larry_Fyne]

Bomb the Boats and Feed the Fish - The Forgotten Rebels

Radio Silence - Blue Peter

Drugstore Dancer - Streetheart

Moscow Drug Club - B. B. Gabor (rip)

Disgusteen - Teenage Head

Lunatic Fringe - Red Rider

 

[eric42]

Venice is Sinking, Spirit of the West
Wheat Kings, The Hip
After the Goldrush, Neil Young
Followed her Around, Jimmy Rankin
Apparations, the Matthew Good Band
Any Day Now, The Watchmen
After the Rain, Blue Rodeo
The Weight, the Band

 

[PHNINE]

Ivana Santilli....

http://www.ivanasantilli.net/

She is from Toronto...and she is HOT!!!!!!

I have seen her perform many times. Puts on a great show.

 

[massman]

Leonard Cohen - Dance me to the end of love. I'm listening right now.

Seriously though. Will someone take the initiative and collect all of these (well except maybe that Glass Tiger shit, and Platimum Blonde. Well ok. Keep the Blonde. ) and burn us all a CD???????

 

[popodaki]

Black Velvet - Alannah Myles

Patio Laterns - Kim Mitchell

The Other Man - Sloan

Lovers In A Dangerous Time - Bruce Cockburn

The Ex - Billy Talent

Monday Monday - Tegan and Sara

 

[red]

first we take manhattan, then we take berlinnnnnnnnnnnnnnn

 

[jelloman]

Extra points for Selina and CN Tower by the Poles . . . I have the vinyl . . . great song. Here's a few more:

Diodes - Tired of Waking up Tired and Catwalker
20th Century Rebels - Running from the FBI
Martha & the Muffins - Echo Beach
Blue Rodeo - Outskirts
Images in Vogue - Lust for Love
Blue Peter - Video Verite

And who remembers this one?

Symphonic Slam - Modane Train

 

[Chin]

Mine is= O Canada

 

[deep_blue]

Loved Canadian Rock, espcecially from 1980-84:

When The Lights Go Down-Triumph
Vital Signs-Rush
Lucky Ones-Loverboy
Into The Fire-Bryan Adams
Caught In The Crossfire-April Wine
My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone)-Chilliwack
New Girl Now-Honeymoon Suite
Light In The Tunnel/Human Race-Red Rider
Fantasy-Aldo Nova

Good Canadian Songs from other times:

The Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald-Gordon Lightfoot
No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature-The Guess Who
Wallow-France & Dom
Falling-Soma Sonic

 

[LancsLad]

The MAPLE LEAF------ the song not the flag

 

[dunkula]

Flipping to the A side- Cats can Fly
Walking Wounded - Tea Party
White Hot - Tom Cochrane & Red Rider

 

[Speedo]

From 'way back when:
Four Strong Winds - Ian & Sylvia..

And also their version of her song, You Were On My Mind.

 

[Diode]

Extra points for Selina and CN Tower by the Poles . . . I have the vinyl . . . great song. Here's a few more:

Diodes - Tired of Waking up Tired and Catwalker

Now that's a dammed fine name for a group!

Must say, I don't think I've heard of them....