RPM Year-End charts are a cumulative measure of a single or album's performance in Canada, based upon the RPM magazine charts during any given chart year.

RPM year-end number ones

Year Pop Country
Song Album Song Album
1967 "The Letter" [1]
The Box Tops
—
—
—
1968 "Hey Jude" [2]
The Beatles
—
—
—
1969 "Get Back" [3]
The Beatles
—
—
—
1970 "Bridge over Troubled Water" [4]
Simon & Garfunkel
—
—
—
1971 "Joy to the World" [5]
Three Dog Night
—
—
—
1972 "American Pie (song)" [6]
Don McLean
—
—
—
1973 "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" [7]
Dawn
—
—
—
1974 "Seasons in the Sun" [8]
Terry Jacks 		Band on the Run [9]
Paul McCartney and Wings
—
—
1975 "Love Will Keep Us Together" [10]
Captain & Tennille 		Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy [11]
Elton John 		"Thank God I'm a Country Boy" [12]
John Denver
—
1976 "Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)" [13]
Rod Stewart 		Frampton Comes Alive! [14]
Peter Frampton
—
—
1977 "You Light Up My Life" [15]
Debby Boone 		Rumours [16]
Fleetwood Mac 		"Luckenbach, Texas (Back to the Basics of Love)" [17]
Waylon Jennings
—
1978 "Night Fever" [18]
Bee Gees 		Saturday Night Fever [19]
Soundtrack 		"Portrait in the Window" [20]
Carroll Baker
—
1979 "The Logical Song" [21]
Supertramp 		Breakfast in America [22]
Supertramp 		"You're the Only One" [23]
Dolly Parton
—
1980 "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)" [24]
Pink Floyd 		The Wall [25]
Pink Floyd 		"Hollywood Love" [26]
Carroll Baker
—
1981 "Stars on 45 Medley" [27]
Stars on 45 		Face Value [28]
Phil Collins 		"Crying" [29]
Don McLean
—
1982 "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" [30]
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts 		Business as Usual [31]
Men at Work 		"Love Will Turn You Around" [32]
Kenny Rogers
—
1983 "Every Breath You Take" [33]
The Police 		Thriller [34]
Michael Jackson 		"The Closer You Get" [35]
Alabama
—
1984 "I Just Called to Say I Love You" [36]
Stevie Wonder 		Born in the U.S.A. [37]
Bruce Springsteen 		"The Lady Takes the Cowboy Everytime" [38]
Larry Gatlin
—
1985 "Never Surrender" [39]
Corey Hart 		No Jacket Required [40]
Phil Collins 		"I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me" [41]
Rosanne Cash
—
1986 "The Power of Love" [42]
Jennifer Rush 		Whitney Houston [43]
Whitney Houston 		"Rockin' with the Rhythm of the Rain" [44]
The Judds
—
1987 "La Bamba" [45]
Los Lobos 		The Joshua Tree [46]
U2 		"No Place Like Home" [47]
Randy Travis
—
1988 "Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car" [48]
Billy Ocean 		Kick[49]
INXS 		"Streets of Bakersfield[50]
Dwight Yoakam and Buck Owens
—
1989 "Like a Prayer" [51]
Madonna 		The Raw and the Cooked [52]
Fine Young Cannibals 		"Full Moon Full of Love" [53]
k.d. lang
—
1990 "I Wish It Would Rain Down" [54]
Phil Collins 		I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got [55]
Sinéad O'Connor 		"Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart" [56]
Randy Travis
—
1991 "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" [57]
Bryan Adams 		Out of Time [58]
R.E.M. 		"The Thunder Rolls" [59]
Garth Brooks
—
1992 "Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough" [60]
Patty Smyth with Don Henley 		Classic Queen[61]
Queen 		"Achy Breaky Heart" [62]
Billy Ray Cyrus
—
1993 "I Will Always Love You" [63]
Whitney Houston 		Unplugged [64]
Eric Clapton 		"In the Heart of a Woman" [65]
Billy Ray Cyrus 		Some Gave All [66]
Billy Ray Cyrus
1994 "All for Love" [67]
Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting 		The Sign [68]
Ace of Base 		"Nobody Gets Too Much Love" [69]
Charlie Major 		Kickin' It Up [70]
John Michael Montgomery
1995 "I'll Be There for You" [71]
The Rembrandts 		Cracked Rear View [72]
Hootie & the Blowfish 		"The Woman in Me (Needs the Man in You)" [73]
Shania Twain 		The Hits [74]
Garth Brooks
1996 "You Learn" [75]
Alanis Morissette 		Jagged Little Pill [76]
Alanis Morissette 		"Every Time I Get Around You" [77]
David Lee Murphy 		The Woman in Me [78]
Shania Twain
1997 "Building a Mystery" [79]
Sarah McLachlan
—
 "We Danced Anyway" [80]
Deana Carter 		Did I Shave My Legs for This? [81]
Deana Carter
1998 "Torn" [82]
Natalie Imbruglia 		Titanic [83]
Soundtrack 		"Honey, I'm Home" [84]
Shania Twain 		Come On Over [85]
Shania Twain
1999 "Livin' la Vida Loca" [86]
Ricky Martin 		Millennium [87]
Backstreet Boys 		"Amazed" [88]
Lonestar 		Come On Over [89]
Shania Twain

See also

References

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