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Canadian Children's Music artists, A-Z:
Artist | Location | Website | Notes: |
|---|---|---|---|
Mr. Doug | Robert's Creek, BC | https://www.mrdoug.ca/ | |
Mr. Dressup AKA Ernie Coombs | Toronto, ON | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Dressup | TV show 1967-1996, Coombs lived 1927-2001 |
Mr. I and the Rainbow Singers AKA Mr. I, Gary Q and the Rainbow Singers | British Columbia | https://mrichildrensmusic.com | |
Mr. J and Cherry Lane | Guelph, ON | https://www.mrjandthegroovygang.com | Formerly known as Mr. J & the Groovy Gang |
Mr. Matt | Edmonton, AB | https://mrmattsmusicforkids.fun | |
Mr. Rayz and the Cuddle Buddies | Alberta | https://mrrayz.com/ | |
Mr. Super Dude | Ottawa, ON | https://www.mrsuperdude.com/index.html | |
Ms. Gaby | Calgary, AB | https://msgaby.tv/ | |
Music Writers Orchestra | Toronto, ON | ||
Music with Brian | Ontario? | https://www.facebook.com/MusicwithBrian/ | |
Music with Mandy AKA Mandy Faye | Calgary, AB | https://musicwithmandy.com/home | |
Music with Marnie | Vancouver, BC | https://www.musicwithmarnie.com/ | |
Music with Shannon | Montreal, QC | https://musicwithshannon.ca/ | |
My Friend Christopher | Hamilton, ON | http://www.myfriendchristopher.ca/ | |
Nanalan' | Ontario | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanalan%27 | TV show 1998-2004 |
Nancy Kopman | Toronto, ON | http://nancykopman.com/ | |
Natasha Sayer AKA Tasha Platt | Calgary, AB | https://tashaplatt.bandcamp.com/album/big-bad-bantam-rooster | |
Nathalie Carsen | Rosmère, QC | One children's album 1988 | |
Nathalie Simard | Quebec | https://www.nathaliesimard.ca/biographie | Child pop singer in the 1970s and 1980s. Her brothers Regis and René were also popular singers |
Ned Gordon | Toronto, ON | http://nedmusic.ca | |
Nicci Rae of Sunshine | Kingston, ON | https://niccireamusic.com/ | |
Nicole Dueck | One album 2009 | ||
Njacko Backo | Toronto, ON | https://www.njackobacko.com/ | |
Norman Foote | British Columbia? | https://normanfoote.com/ | |
OOZAKAZOO | Toronto, ON | http://www.oozakazoo.net/ | |
Oh Clementine | Vancouver, BC | https://www.clementinemusic.ca/ | |
Omar Blondahl | Saskatchewan, Manitoba, California, Newfoundland... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Blondahl | (1923-1993) |
Oot n’ oots, The | Kelowna, BC | https://theootnoots.bandcamp.com/music | |
Oscar Brand | Originally from Winnipeg | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Brand | Mainly lived in the US |
Oso AKA Oso Simple | Galiano Island, BC | One album 2007 | |
Outside the Lines | Niagara Falls, Ontario | ||
Paddling Puppeteers | Ontario | https://paddlingpuppeteers.com | Glen Caradus |
Panache Eh! | Kingston, ON | https://www.panacheeh.com | |
Passe-Partout | Quebec | https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passe-Partout_(émission_de_télévision) | TV show, started 1977 |
Pat Carfra | Victoria, BC | The Lullaby Lady | |
Patof AKA Jacques Desrosiers | Quebec | https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patof | Appeared in several TV shows |
Paul Buissoneau | Montreal, QC | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Buissonneau | Theatre director (1926-2014), created the character Picolo |
Paul Caldwell & Brad Halls | Ontario | ||
Paul Hann | Alberta | (1948-2025) | |
Paulo | Calgary, AB | ||
Peanut Butter and the Jams | Toronto, ON | https://peanutbutterandthejams.com | |
Peggy Hills | Mississauga, ON | Classical music for kids | |
Pelican Music Project | |||
Penny Pom Pom | British Columbia | https://www.pennypompom.com/ | |
Pete & Anna | Toronto, ON | https://www.peteannamusic.com/kids | |
Pete Moss | Toronto, ON | https://www.petemossmusic.com/about | |
Peter Puffin's Whale Tales AKA Peter Lenton | https://puffinsongs.com | ||
Petite Jacinthe | Quebec | ||
Petites Tounes, Les | Quebec | https://www.lespetitestounes.ca/ | |
Pianimals, The | Winnipeg, MB | ||
Pied Pumpkin | https://www.piedpumkin.com/ | ||
Polpon AKA Gilbert Chénier | Quebec | https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Chénier | (1936-1975) |
Pop Citrouille | Quebec | https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_Citrouille | TV show 1979-1983 |
Raffi | British Columbia | https://raffinews.com/ | |
Rainbow Beat, The AKA Mr. Chris and the Gassy Bubbles AKA The Irregular Decagon | https://therainbowbeat.com/ | ||
Rattle and Strum | Calgary, AB | ||
Razzmatazz for Kids | Nova Scotia | https://www.razzmatazz.ns.ca/ | |
Relative Minors, The | Cambridge, ON | https://therelativeminors.ca | |
Remy Rodden | Whitehorse, YT | https://remyrodden.com | |
Rick & Judy | Whitehorse, YT | https://relativeharmony.wordpress.com/ | Now performing as Relative Harmony |
Rick Scott | Nanaimo, BC | https://rickscott.ca/home | |
Rik Barron | Newfoundland | https://rikbarron.com | |
Riley Rocket and MegaBlast | TVO show | ||
Robert Armes | Toronto, ON | http://robertarmesmusic.com/index2.html | One children's record 1987 |
Robert Lebel | Quebec | Priest and children's musician | |
Robert Minden Ensemble | Vancouver, BC | https://lostsound.com | Toured schools, one children's album 1989 |
Roberta Lynne Stones | British Columbia? | ||
Robin & Stella | Quebec | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_et_Stella | TV show 1989-1993 |
Roc le Roc | Hamilton, ON? | One record 1999 | |
Rocki Rolletti & the Junior Noodle Wave | Winnipeg, MB | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Jordan_(presenter) | Peter Jordan, one children's record 1992 |
Roger Giguère | Quebec | https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Giguère | Puppeteer, created characters like Monsieur Tranquille, Midas... |
Roland Bibeau | Windsor, ON | https://rolandbibeau.com/music | |
Roland Gauvin | New Brunswick | ||
Roland et Johnny | New Brunswick | ||
Romeo Eats | Burlington, ON | ||
Ron Cahute | Toronto, ON | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Cahute | Ukrainian musician (1955-2023) |
Ronno | Ontario | https://www.ronnosong.com/home | Ronald Frederick Hiller |
Rosalie Moscoe | Toronto, ON | https://rosaliemoscoe.com | |
Rose | Brentwood, ON | Prog rock | |
Rugrats, The | Toronto, ON | http://rugratonline.free.fr/otherrr.html | |
RupLoops | Vancouver, BC | https://www.rubysingh.ca/ruploops?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnOg7-GEozoDYj5-GFppYBvgqJkWCR3MmsBqqQJma88S-WNzkxaDrJ9fAWNn8_aem_A2aV4MpnwRGbwoObuAhJmw | |
Sally Jaeger | Toronto, ON | https://sallyjaeger.com | |
Sandra Beech | Ontario | https://sandrabeech.com/ | |
Sandy Byer | Ontario | ||
Sandy Offenheim | Toronto, ON | Active 1970s/80s | |
Sara Jordan | Grammar | ||
Scotty & the Stars | Fredericton, NB | https://www.scottyandthestars.com | |
Seanster and the Monsters | Winnipeg, MB | ||
Seeka Sings | Edmonton, AB | https://www.seekasings.com/ | |
Sharon, Lois & Bram | Toronto, ON | https://www.sharonloisandbram.com/ | Lois (1936-2015) |
Shawny | Montreal, QC | https://www.shawnykidsmusic.com | |
Sherrill Mair AKA Shé | Vancouver, BC | https://www.munchkinmusic.net | |
Shilvi | Quebec | https://shilvi.com | Sylvie Dumontier |
Shirley Higginson | Edmonton, AB | ||
Silly Robbie | Charlottetown, PE | https://robbiedoherty.com/about | |
Singalong Tim and the Pacifiers | Toronto, ON | https://singalongtim.ca/ | |
Size Small | Saskatoon, SK | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Size_Small | TV show 1982-1986 |
Smilin’ Rylan | https://www.smilinrylan.com | ||
Smudge Fundaes, The | Toronto, ON | ||
Snook AKA Pete Soucy | St. John's, NL | https://web.archive.org/web/20180409200454/http://www.rightonsnook.com/ |
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