CANADIAN CONTENT - the top Canadian songs of the year in Canada by canadian acts and groups
Chart info taken from Chum Radio, RPM Magazine Compiled by hoknes@hotmail.com
Thanks to http://craig.sowny.ca/www/www3.sympatico.ca/craig.smith/chum.htm
Top 3 Canadian songs of the year in Canada from CHUM Radio (Canada's #1 largest Top 40 radio station)
| YEAR | #1 SONG OF YEAR | #2 SONG OF YEAR | #3 SONG OF YEAR |
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| 1961 | CLASSMATES - BEAU-MARKS | DON'T YOU SWEETHEART ME - BOBBY CURTOLA | HITCHIKER - BOBBY CURTOLA |
| 1962 | FORTUNE TELLER - BOBBY CURTOLA | REMEMBER I'M THE ONE - GORDON LIGHTFOOT | I'VE BEEN EVERYWHERE - HANK SNOW |
| 1963 | CHARLENA - RICHIE KNIGHT | THREE ROWS OVER - BOBBY CURTOLA | INDIAN GIVER - BOBBY CURTOLA |
| 1964 | THE FRENCH SONG - LUCILLE STARR | BIG TOWN BOY - SHIRLEY MATTHEWS | |
| 1965 | SHAKING ALL OVER - THE GUESS WHO | ONLY SIXTEEN - TERRY BLACK | BLUEBIRDS OVER THE MOUNTAINS - RONNIE HAWKINS |
| 1966 | THE MERRY PLOUGHBOY - CARLTON SHOWBAND | CLEAR THE TRACK - DOUGLAS RANKIN & SECRETS | LOVEDROPS - BARRY ALLEN |
| 1967 | GASLIGHT - THE UGLY DUCKLINGS | CORNFLAKES & ICE CREAM - LORDS OF LONDON | GO GO ROUND - GORDON LIGHTFOOT |
| 1968 | BORN TO BE WILD - STEPPENWOLF | THE UNICORN - THE IRISH ROVERS | SHOOT EM UP BABY - ANDY KIM |
| 1969 | SPINNING WHEEL - BLOOD SWEAT & TEARS | THESE EYES - THE GUESS WHO | BABY I LOVE YOU - ANDY KIM |
| 1970 | AMERICAN WOMAN - THE GUESS WHO | AS THE YEARS GO BY - MASHMAKHAN | SHARE THE LAND - THE GUESS WHO |
| 1971 | PUT YOUR HAND IN THE HAND - OCEAN | SWEET CITY WOMAN - THE STAMPEDERS | SIGNS - FIVE MAN ELECTRICAL BAND |
| 1972 | HEART OF GOLD - NEIL YOUNG | LOVE ME LOVE ME LOVE - FRANK MILLS | YOU COULD HAVE BEEN A LADY - APRIL WINE |
| 1973 | LAST SONG - EDWARD BEAR | DANNY'S SONG - ANNE MURRAY | WILDFLOWER - SKYLARK |
| 1974 | SEASONS OF THE SUN - TERRY JACK (#1 OF 1974) | SUNDOWN - GORDON LIGHTFOOT | YOU'RE HAVING MY BABY - PAUL ANKA |
| 1975 | ONE MAN WOMAN - PAUL ANKA & ODIA COATES | HEY YOU - BACHMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE | THE HOMECOMING - HAGOOD HARDY |
| 1976 | THEME FROM S.W.A.T. - T.H.P ORCHESTRA | WRECK OF THE EDMUND FITZGERALD - GORDON LIGHTFOOT | FROM NEW YORK TO L.A. - PATSY GALLANT |
| 1977 | STAND TALL - BURTON CUMMINGS | YOU WON'T DANCE WITH ME - APRIL WINE | BARRACUDA - HEART |
| 1978 | HOT CHILD IN THE CITY - NICK GILDER | YOU NEEDED ME - ANNE MURRAY | SOMETIMES WHEN WE TOUCH - DAN HILL |
| 1979 | I JUST WANNA STOP - GINO VANELLI | MUSIC BOX DANCER - FRANK MILLS | I JUST FALL IN LOVE AGAIN - ANNE MURRAY |
| 1980 | ECHO BEACH - MARTHA & THE MUFFINS | SPIRIT OF RADIO - RUSH | UNDER MY THUMB - STREETHEART |
| 1981 | TURN ME LOOSE - LOVERBOY | MY GIRL - CHILLIWACK | MAGIC POWER - TRIUMPH |
| 1982 | NEW WORLD MAN - RUSH | YOUR DADDY DON'T KNOW - TORONTO | START TELLING THE TRUTH - TORONTO |
| 1983 | RISE UP - THE PARACHUTE CLUB | SUBDIVISIONS - RUSH | HOT GIRLS IN LOVE - LOVERBOY |
| 1984 | RUN TO YOU - BRYAN ADAMS | (only 1 canadian song in the top 100 of 1984) | |
| 1985 | NEVER SURRENDER - COREY HART (#1 of 1985) | RUN TO YOU - BRYAN ADAMS | CRYING OVER YOU - PLATINUM BLONDE |