CanCon Queens: 80s Edition
Big hair, bold voices, and unstoppable style—welcome to the era of neon dreams and fierce Canadian femmes. CanCon Queens: 80s Edition celebrates the trailblazing women who ruled the airwaves, dancefloors, and MuchMusic screens throughout the decade. From synth-pop sparkle to power ballad glory, this playlist brings together the essential female-fronted sounds that defined 1980s Canadian music.
Featuring iconic chart-toppers and underground gems, CanCon Queens pays tribute to a generation of performers who broke boundaries and redefined pop, rock, dance, punk, and metal on their own terms. Whether you’re rediscovering forgotten 45s or reliving your youth, this is your backstage pass to the fierce, fearless, and fabulously Canadian women of the ’80s.
Press play and step into the shoulder-padded spotlight. The Queens are ready.
Tracks
| Artist | Track | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dishrags | Nowhere To Hide | Love/Hate | 04:09 | |
| Dishrags | Silence | Love/Hate | 02:37 | |
| Tú | Last Embrace | Tú | 03:59 | |
| Suzy-Q | I Wanna Feel Your Touch | Can't Live Without Your Love | 05:49 | |
| Ruggedy Annes | G.I. Joe | Jagged Thoughts (EP) | 01:15 | |
| Suzy-Q | I Can't Stop The Rain | Can't Live Without Your Love | 05:25 | |
| Tú | (How to) Marry a Millionaire | Tú | 03:33 | |
| Tú | Remote Control | Tú | 04:09 | |
| Tú | Just Stay Away | Secrets In The Dark | 03:59 | |
| Voggue | Dancin' the Night Away | Dancin' the Night Away | 07:23 | |
| Tú | I Used to Cry | Secrets In The Dark | 04:12 | |
| Suzy-Q | Can't Live Without Your Love (Airwave Mix) | Can't Live Without Your Love | 06:57 | |
| Tú | She Can Never Love You | Tú | 03:53 | |
| Voggue | Movin' Up | Dancin' the Night Away | 04:12 | |
| Ruggedy Annes | Jagged Thoughts | Jagged Thoughts (EP) | 02:11 | |
| Suzy-Q | Don't Come Crying To Me (Extended Mix) | Can't Live Without Your Love | 06:30 | |
| Dishrags | Quick Step | Three | 02:44 | |
| Dishrags | Rebel Kind | Three | 01:58 | |
| Blue Oil | Living for the Time | Money b/w Living For The Time (picture sleeve) | 02:56 | |
| Voggue | Back Again | Dancin' the Night Away | 05:12 | |
| Dishrags | You Fit the Picture | Four | 01:58 | |
| Ruggedy Annes | Dead & Gone | Jagged Thoughts (EP) | 03:12 | |
| Dishrags | Carry On | Four | 01:26 | |
| Dishrags | Sold Out | Four | 02:17 | |
| Ruggedy Annes | Autumn | Jagged Thoughts (EP) | 02:18 | |
| Tú | Stop Breaking My Heart | Secrets In The Dark | 03:24 | |
| Suzy-Q | Give Me Your Love | Can't Live Without Your Love | 05:13 | |
| Dishrags | Beware of Dog | Death In The Family (EP) | 02:35 | |
| Dishrags | Cement | Four | 01:55 | |
| Voggue | Go for It | Dancin' the Night Away | 04:47 | |
| Dishrags | Love-Hate | Love/Hate | 03:35 | |
| Tú | The Language of Love | Tú | 03:23 | |
| Dishrags | Just Another Girl | Three | 01:51 | |
| Dishrags | Sold Out | Love/Hate | 02:15 | |
| Tú | Romance Under the Moonlight | Tú | 03:52 | |
| Tú | First Things First | Secrets In The Dark | 03:50 | |
| Voggue | Love Buzz | Dancin' the Night Away | 07:19 | |
| Tú | Le Freak - Tú Freak | Tú | 04:25 | |
| Dishrags | Quiet Litte Table | Four | 02:41 | |
| Mama Quilla II | KKK | ST (EP) | 05:40 | |
| Compilation | Ruggedy Annes - Casual Design | It Came from the Pit | 02:22 | |
| Tú | Time Will Tell | Secrets In The Dark | 04:00 | |
| Tú | Do You Dream About Me | Secrets In The Dark | 03:38 | |
| Dishrags | Friday Nite Date | Love/Hate | 02:11 | |
| Dishrags | Loving Person | Love/Hate | 02:02 | |
| Tú | Secrets in the Dark | Secrets In The Dark | 04:20 | |
| Dishrags | Can't Wait | Four | 01:10 | |
| Dishrags | All the Pain | Four | 03:31 | |
| Dishrags | Gang War | Four | 02:54 | |
| Dishrags | Silence | Four | 02:37 | |
| Suzy-Q | If You Love Me (Like You Say You Love Me) | Can't Live Without Your Love | 05:55 | |
| Dishrags | Nowhere to Hide | Four | 04:10 | |
| Dishrags | You Fit The Picture | Love/Hate | 01:58 | |
| Ruggedy Annes | Hollow Heros | Jagged Thoughts (EP) | 02:06 | |
| Data 3 | Who's That? | Who's That? | 05:04 | |
| Dishrags | What Do You Want Me To Be? | Three | 01:34 | |
| Dishrags | Gang War | Love/Hate | 02:55 | |
| Dishrags | I Don't Wanna Walk Around With You | Love/Hate | 01:23 | |
| Dishrags | Janie Jones | Love/Hate | 01:46 | |
| Suzy-Q | Computer Music | Can't Live Without Your Love | 05:49 | |
| Dishrags | Double Checkin' Woman | Three | 01:44 | |
| Dishrags | Beware of Dog | Four | 02:35 | |
| Voggue | Without Your Love | Dancin' the Night Away | 04:55 | |
| Suzy-Q | Get On Up And Do It Again (Original Mix) | Can't Live Without Your Love | 05:56 | |
| Tú | Stop Spreading Rumours | Secrets In The Dark | 04:15 | |
| Blue Oil | Money | Money b/w Living For The Time (picture sleeve) | 02:50 | |
| Data 3 | Heartful of Soul | Heartful of Soul b/w Who's That? | 05:39 | |
| Dishrags | Vicious | Love/Hate | 01:58 | |
| Tú | Infidelity | Secrets In The Dark | 03:03 | |
| Dishrags | All The Pain | Death In The Family (EP) | 03:31 | |
| Dishrags | Carry On | Love/Hate | 01:25 | |
| Dishrags | Death In The Family | Death In The Family (EP) | 02:30 | |
| Tú | Stay With Me | Tú | 04:01 | |
| Suzy-Q | Harmony (Extended Mix) | Can't Live Without Your Love | 06:03 | |
| Dishrags | Cement | Love/Hate | 01:55 | |
| Tú | Office Party | Tú | 03:55 | |
| Voggue | Here We Are | Dancin' the Night Away | 03:08 | |
| Dishrags | High Society Snob | Three | 01:17 | |
| Dishrags | Death in the Family | Four | 02:31 | |
| Dishrags | Quiet Little Table | Love/Hate | 02:40 | |
| Data 3 | Who's That? | Heartful of Soul b/w Who's That? | 05:04 | |
| Dishrags | Can't Wait | Love/Hate | 01:09 | |
| Ruggedy Annes | Casual Design | Jagged Thoughts (EP) | 02:20 | |
| Compilation | Apple Viper - Get Up | Maple Metal | 03:22 | |
| Tú | Hands Off! | Tú | 03:42 | |
| Dishrags | Cravin' A ... | Love/Hate | 01:38 | |
| Dishrags | Love/Hate | Four | 03:35 |
Four
Maple Metal
Heartful of Soul b/w Who's That?
Who's That?
Data 3 - Heartful of Soul bw Who's That (3)
Data 3 - Heartful of Soul bw Who's That (4)
Data 3 - Heartful of Soul bw Who's That (1)
Data 3
Data 3 - Who's That (2)
Tú
Secrets In The Dark
Ruggedy Annes (2)
Ruggedy Annes
CanCon Queens 80s Edition
CD-Tú - Secrets In The Dark CD
CD-Tú - Secrets In The Dark INSIDE
CD-Tú - Secrets In The Dark INLAY
CD-Tú - Secrets In The Dark BACK
Blue Oil
Blue Oil (4)
Blue Oil (3)
Blue Oil (2)
Blue Oil (1)
Blue Oil (1)
Money b/w Living For The Time (picture sleeve)
Blue Oil – Money (3)
Blue Oil – Money (2)
Blue Oil – Money (1)
Tú
Tú - Tú (5)
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