The Tragically Hip, often referred to simply as The Hip, are a Canadian rock band from Kingston, Ontario, consisting of Gordon Downie (lead vocals and guitar), Paul Langlois (guitar and backing vocals), Rob Baker (guitar, known as Bobby Baker until 1994), Gord Sinclair (bass and backing vocals) and Johnny Fay (drums and percussion). Since their formation in 1983 they have released 12 studio albums, two live albums, 1 EP, and 54 singles. Nine of their albums have reached No. 1 in Canada. They have received numerous Canadian Music awards, including 14 Juno Awards.
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at thehip.com
- Youtube at youtube.com/user/TheTragicallyHipVEVO
- Wikipedia article on The Tragically Hip
- Last.fm page on The Tragically Hip
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Tragically Hip, The
- MusicBrainz entry on The Tragically Hip
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BBC Reviews
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We Are The Same 2009
Reviewed by Keira Burgess
A smooth mix of political and personal, sincere and satirical.
