“Encyclopedia of Canadian Rock, Pop & Folk Music” by Rick Jackson © 1994 Quarry Press, Inc./ 320 pages

“Smash the State – A Discography Of Canadian Punk, 1977-92” Compiled by Frank Manley © 1993 No Exit Music/ 138 pages

“Canadian Music Fast Facts – Profiles of Canada’s Music Pioneers” by Randy Ray and Mark Kearney. © 1991 Sparky Jefferson Productions/ 300 pages

“The Billboard Book of Top 40 Albums” by Joel Whitburn. © 1991 Billboard Books (An imprint of Watson-Guptill Publications)/ 678 pages

“Have Not Been the Same – The CanRock Renaissance” by Michael Barclay, Ian A.D. Jack, Jason Schneider. © 2001 ECW Press/ 760 pages

“Before The Gold Rush” by Nicholas Jennings © 1998 Penguin Books/ 292 pages

“Making Music” by Alex Barris and Ted Barris © 2001 Harper Collins Publishers Ltd./ 498 pages

“Top 100 Canadian Albums” by Bob Mersereau © 2007 Goose Lane Publications/ 214 pages

“Top 100 Canadian Singles” by Bob Mersereau © 2010 Goose Lane Publications/ 216 pages

“Fifty Years of Music – The Story of EMI Music Canada”. © 2000 MacMillan Canada-CDG Books/ 168 pages

“Neil Young – His Life And Music” by Michael Heatley. © 1999 Prospero Books/ 192 pages

“The Canadian Singles Chart Book – 1975 to 1996” by Nanda Lwin. © 1996 MDC Canada/ 372 pages

“Anne Murray – The Story So Far” by David Livingstone. © 1981 Prentice-Hall/Madison Press/ 136 pages

“Made In Manitoba” by John Einarson © 2005 Great Plains Publications/ 136 pages

“Alien – The Strange Life and Times of Mendelson Joe” by Mendelson Joe and Nadia Halim. © 2000 ECW Press/ 184 pages

“A Voice and a Dream – The Celine Dion Story” by Richard Crouse. © 1998 Ballantyne Books/ 174 pages

“Across The Great Divide” by Barney Hoskyns © 2003 Pimlico/Random House/ 450 pages

“Randy Bachman – Takin’ Care of Business” by Randy Bachman and John Einarson © 2000 McArthur & Company/ 524 pages

“Celine Dion – Falling Into You” by Barry Gillis © 1997 Quarry Press/ 206 Pages

“Barenaked Ladies – Public Stunts, Private Stories” by Paul Myers. © 2001 Madrigal Press/ 262 pages

“Ironic – The Alanis Morissette Story” by Barry Gillis. © 1997 Quarry Press/ 216 pages

“American Woman – The Story of the Guess Who” by John Einarson. © 1995 Quarry Press/ 216 pages

“Superman’s Song – The Story of Crash Test Dummies” by Stephen Ostick © 1995 Quarry Press/ 204 pages

“There’s Something Happening Here – The Story of Buffalo Springfield…For What It’s Worth” by John Einarson and Richie Furay © 1997 Quarry Music Books/ 310 pages

“Bryan Adams – Everything He Does” by Sorelle Saidman. © 1993 Random House/ 236 pages

“The Hawk – The Story of Ronnie Hawkins & The Hawks” by Ian Wallis. © 1996 Quarry Press Rocks!/ 288 pages

“John Kay – Magic Carpet Ride” by John Kay and John Einarson. © 1994 Quarry Press Rocks!/ 372 pages

“Snowbird – The Story of Anne Murray” by Barry Gillis. © 1996 Quarry Press/ 222 Pages

“Building A Mystery – The Story of Sarah McLachlan & Lilith Fair” by Judith Fitzgerald © 1997 Quarry Music Books/ 232 pages

“Contents Under Pressure – 30 Years of RUSH at Home & Away” by Martin Popoff © 2004 ECW Press/ 236 pages

“Ronnie Hawkins – Last of the Good Ol’ Boys” by Ronnie Hawkins & Peter Goddard © 1989 Stoddart Publishing Co. Ltd./ 314 pages

“Hot Canadian Bands” by Steve McLean © 2005 Trickle Rock Books/ 160 pages

“k.d.lang – All You Get Is Me” by Victoria Starr © 1994 Random House/ 272 pages

“20th Century Rock and Roll – Heavy Metal” by Martin Popoff. © 2004 Collector’s Guide Publishing/ 192 pages

“Travels With My Amp” by Greg Godovitz © 2000 Abbeyfield-Bullseye/ 372 pages

“Treat Me Like Dirt – An Oral History of Punk in Toronto and Beyond” by Liz Worth © 2010 BongoBeat Press/ 384 pages

“I, Shithead – A Life In Punk” by Joe Keithley © 2003 Arsenal Pulp Press/ 256 pages

“International New Wave Discography – 1982/83” Edited by B. George and Martha Defoe with Henry Beck, Nancy Breslow & Jim Linderman ©1982 One Ten Records (Omnibus Press)/ 736 pages.

“The Rock Chronicle” by Dan Formento ©1982 The Source/ 368 pages

“The Story of Rock Second Edition” by Carl Belz © 1973 Harper Colophon Books/ 286 pages

“The New Schwann Catalog December 1985” by Schwann. ©1985 Schwann Record & Tape Catalogues

“Who’s Who in Rock Music” by William York ©1982 Charles Scribner’s Sons/ 413 Pages

“The History of Rock ‘N’ Roll” by Ritchie Yorke ©1976 Methuen-Two Continents/ 176 Pages

“Encyclopedia of Music In Canada – 2nd Edition” by Helmut Kallmann, Gilles Potvin, Kenneth Winters. ©1981 University of Toronto Press/ 1524 Pages

“The CHUM Chart Book: 1957-1983 (50th Anniversary Edition)” by Ron Hall ©1984 Stardust Productions/ 336 ages

“Heart of Gold – 30 Years Of Canadian Pop” by Martin Melhuish. ©1983 CBC Enterprises/ 200 pages

“Shakin’ All Over – The Rock ‘N’ Roll Years In Canada” Compiled by Peter Goddard And Philip Kamin. ©1989 McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd./ 223 pages

“Heard It on The Radio” by William C. Smith ©1986 Vinyl Visions Publishing/ 180 pages

“The Rock Music Handbook: A Musical Survival Guide to the ’80’s” by William C. Smith and Calvin Reynolds ©1988 Vinyl Visions Publishing/ 188 Pages

“Entertaining Canadians – Canada’s International Stars 1900-1988” by Ed Gould ©1988 Carpis Press Publishers/ 325 Pages

“British And American Hit Singles 1960 – 1990” by Dave McAleer ©1990 Omnibus Press/ 224 Pages

“The Official 1983 Price Guide To Records – Fourth Edition” by The House Of Collectibles ©1983 House of Collectibles/ 530 pages

“Canada Top-40” by Ted Kennedy ©1988 Canadian Chart Research/ 439 Pages

“Oh! What a Feeling – A Vital History of Canadian Music” by Martin Melhuish ©1996 Quarry Press/ 208 Pages

“Bryan Adams – Everything He Does” by Sorelle Saidman ©1993 Random House/ 236 Pages

“Top 40 Hits – The Essential Guide” by Nanda Lwin © 2000 Music Data Canada/ 382 Pages

“Axes, Chops & Hot Licks – The Canadian Rock Music Scene” by Ritchie Yorke © 1971 MG Hurtig/ 224 Pages

“50 Year Directory of Canadian 45 & 78 RPM Records 1940 to 1990″ by Dave Whatmough © 1995 D. Whatmough/ 912 Pages

“Musicians’ Alumni” by Jack Tassé © 1992 Boss Printing/ 116 Pages

“True North: A Life Inside the Music Business” by Bernie Finkelstein © 2012 McLelland & Stewart/ 304 Pages

“Lightfoot” by Nicholas Jennings © 2017 Viking Press/ 336 Pages

“Beautiful Scars: Steeltown Secrets, Mohawk Skywalkers, and the Road Home” by Tom Wilson © 2017 Doubleday Canada / 240 Pages

Thanks to Piers Hemmingsen for the Capitol 6000 and 7″ 72000 Series data from Capitol Records.

Special acknowledgment to Kathryn Husband and Joan Colquhoun at the National Library of Canada in Ottawa for assistance in locating articles, books, etc.; CRIA, CARAS, and SOCAN for statistics, data and reference material; The Scarborough Public Library Board (Cedarbrae, Bendale, Agincourt, Morningside and Albert Campbell branches), Pickering Public Library Board, and the Metro Toronto Public Library Board; Heather Ostertag of CTL and FACTOR; Betty Nygaard-King at the Historica Foundation of Canada.

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