Welcome to the $1000 Record Club—an exclusive list of Canadian records that have either surpassed or are approaching the USD $1,000 mark in collector value. These are the rarest of the rare: private pressings, limited runs, and cult classics that have become holy grails for vinyl hunters worldwide. With only around a hundred entries, this club isn't about hype—it's about scarcity, story, and serious demand. Handle with care—these slabs are gold.
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverson | Eleanor Rigby (John Lennon - Paul McCartney) | ST | 04:14 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Pleasure Sweets | Motherlove | 04:29 | |
| British North American Act | Only a Dream | In the Beginning | 02:56 | |
| Richardson, Ron | Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental) | Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental) | 07:36 | |
| 49th Parallel | Citizen Freak | She Says b/w Citizen Freak (test pressing) | 01:37 | |
| Perth County Conspiracy | I Shall be Released | ST | 06:32 | |
| Underworld | Go Away | Go Away b/w Bound | 02:49 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Funny Feeling | Home Grown Stuff | 03:31 | |
| Bishop, Randy | Two Jugglers | I Sing A Soft Song | 02:55 | |
| Gargoyle | George Dawber - Remembering Morris | ST | 01:55 | |
| Haunted | Horror Show | ST | 05:30 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Bill Bissett’s Lullaby | Motherlove | 00:59 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Someone Think | Home Grown Stuff | 03:51 | |
| Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band | Commercials for Free | Commercials For Free (EP) | 01:52 | |
| D.O.A. | Royal Police | Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve) | 02:14 | |
| Reign Ghost | Long Day Journey #1 | ST | 03:09 | |
| Riverson | I'll be There (Brian Edwards) | ST | 03:15 | |
| Moore, Jeff & Friends | Sandy's Song (Jeff Moore) | The Youngest Son | 03:34 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | Black Mountain Blues | Guido & Co. | 02:21 | |
| Dandy, Trevor | Lord I Come to Thee | Don't Cry Little Tree | 03:45 | |
| New Creation | Eternity Ahead | Troubled | 02:49 | |
| Jackal | Awake | Awake | 07:57 | |
| Guido Smit & Co. | When She Wants Good Lovin' | Guido & Co. | 02:32 | |
| Langley Schools Music Project | To Know Him is to Love Him | Glenwood Region Music Group-Musical Supervision: Hans Fenger | 01:49 | |
| No Exit | They'll Never Know | ST | 02:26 | |
| Ardels | Heads Up | Rhythm & Blues | 02:06 | |
| Original Bones | Song for Pierre Laporte | ST | 03:53 | |
| Ellison | Winter Slutch (Vincent Marandola) | ST | 04:06 | |
| bpNichol (Barry Phillip Nichol) | Angels Hair Mother Love Suite: Intro; Allementry; Plunket Pastoral; Two Buried Texts Part I - Silver Lake Six; Two Buried Texts Part II - Silver Lake Six; A Little Love Poem for Your Lobes to Nibble On; Visitation; Cada | Motherlove | 05:34 | |
| VIIth Temple | See the Light | Under the Burning Sun | 05:45 | |
| Reign Ghost | Pudsy's Parable | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:13 | |
| Ellison | Satanic (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand) | ST | 02:02 | |
| Reign Ghost | The Gum Wrapper Song | ST | 01:51 | |
| Sound Sett | I've Been Loving You Too Long (Otis Redding & Jerry Butler) | 1966-1967 | 03:15 | |
| Saint, Jamie Lee | Warchild | ST (EP) | 04:57 | |
| New Creation | Wind | Troubled | 03:00 | |
| Dandy, Trevor | It's a Long Journey | Don't Cry Little Tree | 03:56 | |
| Warpig | U.X.I.B. | ST | 07:38 | |
| Blind Owl | Some Tears You Have To Cry | ST | 03:01 | |
| Rockadrome | Thirteen Miles Down | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 02:20 | |
| Tessier, Peter | I Cannot Know | By Turning a Knob | 03:20 | |
| Reign Ghost | Solar Nice | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 02:33 | |
| Haunted | A Message to Pretty | ST | 03:07 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | One Ring Jane | Home Grown Stuff | 04:15 | |
| Original Bones | Lady Anne | ST | 03:05 | |
| British North American Act | Corduroy Coat | In the Beginning | 02:11 | |
| Intersystems | track 06 (entire side 2) | Free Psychadelic Poster Inside | 22:24 | |
| Bent Wind | Riverside | Sussex | 06:12 | |
| British North American Act | All the World is In Your Eyes | In the Beginning | 02:13 | |
| Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band | People Who Created Me | Commercials For Free (EP) | 04:49 | |
| Dixon, Hugh | Saints Go Marching Inn | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 03:51 | |
| Twitch | Spunk | Mess'n With The Bull (Gets The Horn) b/w Spunk | 03:27 | |
| Siggy Magic & the Hey-Hoe Band | Passive & Blue | Commercials For Free (EP) | 00:59 | |
| Chessmen | Mustang | Mustang b/w Meadowlands | 02:43 | |
| Blind Owl | Lingering Dreams | ST | 04:38 | |
| Ellison | Unchanged World (Vincent Marandola, Richard Arcand, Robert Cager, Christian Tremblay) | ST | 03:36 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | October Morning | Toad | 02:20 | |
| Ruhnke, Craig | Keep the Flame | True Love | 03:01 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Of Lambs & Wolves | ST | 06:11 | |
| Wiffen, David | Courtin' in the Kitchen | Live at the Bunkhouse | 02:55 | |
| D.O.A. | Woke Up Screaming | Disco Sucks (EP) (1st press) (White Noise Tour picture sleeve) | 02:52 | |
| McGhie, Wayne & the Sounds of Joy | By The Time I Get to Phoenix | ST | 03:16 | |
| Warpig | Melody With Balls | ST | 07:14 | |
| Dixon, Hugh | Hot Pants (Dixon) | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 03:54 | |
| Tiaras | Foolish Girl | Foolish Girl b/w Surprise! | 02:34 | |
| Garnette, Garry | Have You Heard the News | Have You Heard the News b/w Sick and Tired | 02:24 | |
| Sound Sett | Girl You'll be a Woman Soon (Neil Diamond) | 1966-1967 | 04:07 | |
| Reaction, The | The Kid's Arrived | On The Beach b/w The Kid's Arrived (picture sleeve) | 02:32 | |
| EQ | Freestyle | Swellsville | 04:33 | |
| Northwest Company | Get Away From it All | Hard to Cry b/w Get Away From it All | 02:49 | |
| Mother Tuckers Yellow Duck | Walk Your Head Around | Home Grown Stuff | 04:30 | |
| EQ | Serious | Swellsville | 02:03 | |
| Cargo | Dubious | Front Side, Back Side | 02:55 | |
| Baloue, Lewis | Where Did My Love Go Away | Romantic Times | 04:05 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Just to Hear the Bells | Toad | 03:28 | |
| Jeremy Dormouse | Sometimes You Ain't Got Nothin Boy | Toad | 02:34 | |
| Tiaras | Surprise! | Foolish Girl b/w Surprise! | 02:25 | |
| Saint, Jamie Lee | Surrender | ST (EP) | 03:28 | |
| Bent Wind | Goin' to the City | Sussex | 02:51 | |
| Sound Sett | You're a Better Man Than I (Mike & Brian Hugg) | 1966-1967 | 03:24 | |
| EQ | Help a Bruva Out | Swellsville | 05:45 | |
| Baloue, Lewis | I Thought The World Of You | L'amour | 02:34 | |
| Baloue, Lewis | Don't Stop It Now | Romantic Times | 05:10 | |
| British North American Act | Joe Cool | In the Beginning | 02:27 | |
| Ardels | Stereo Popeye | Rhythm & Blues | 02:21 | |
| Reign Ghost | More Than I | Reign Ghost Featuring Lynda Squires | 03:36 | |
| Rockadrome | Inside Out, Inside In | Royal American 20th Century Blues | 03:46 | |
| Dixon, Hugh | Chopin's Nocturne | The MPH Band - The Best of 69-70 (unreleased acetate) | 03:33 | |
| Glenn-Copeland, Beverly | Song From Beads | ST | 02:17 | |
| Haunted | Untie Me | ST | 04:44 | |
| Threads Of Fybre | Mama | Mama b/w Believe Me | 02:46 | |
| Cargo | Alisa | Front Side, Back Side | 03:50 | |
| Bishop, Randy | Tragi-Comedy in Four Acts: Act 1) In Honour of a Dissonant Triad; Act 1) A Tale Told By An Idiot; Act 3) Who Was That Unmasked Man?; Act 4) Morning | I Sing A Soft Song | 13:40 | |
| Souls of Inspyration | Eyes of Nature | ST | 03:29 | |
| British North American Act | See How Free | In the Beginning | 02:10 | |
| No Exit | Decisions | ST | 22:40 | |
| Plastic Cloud | Face Behind the Sun | ST | 04:52 | |
| New Creation | Dig! (The Origin of Man) | Troubled | 02:59 | |
| Medium | The Mouse | ST | 05:06 | |
| Buck 65 (Richard Terfry) | Cat Piss | Year Zero | 02:53 |
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