The band the Guess Who is Canadian, and so are Loverboy, all the dudes from Nickleback, and Joni Mitchell. But did you know that Paul Anka, April Wine, The Five Man Electrical Band, Bryan Adams, Sarah McLachlan, Barenaked Ladies, Neil Young are also Canadian? So are Glass Tiger, Gordon Lightfoot, Rush, Bachman Turner Overdrive, Tragically Hip, John Kay from Steppenwolf, Blood Sweat and Tears’ David Clayton Thomas, and the late Denny Doherty of the Mommas and Papas.
In our opinion, here are the top 10 Greatest Canadian rock songs of all time…
10. “Turn Me Loose” – Loverboy
9. “Big Yellow Taxi” – Joni Mitchell
8. “A Man Needs a Maid” – Neil Young
7. “Clap For the Wolfman” – The Guess Who
6. “Summer of 69” – Bryan Adams
5. “If You Could Read My Mind” – Gordon Lightfoot
4. “Sunglasses at Night” – Corey Hart
3. “Blue Collar” – BTO
2. “Free Will” – Rush
1. “The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down” – The Band
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