The Tragically Hip facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
The Tragically Hip
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The Tragically Hip performing in Aspen, Colorado in 2007
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| Also known as | The Hip |
| Origin | Kingston, Ontario Canada |
| Genres | Rock, alternative rock |
| Years active | 1983–present |
| Labels | Universal Music Canada, Sire, MCA, Atlantic, Zoe |
| Members | Gordon Downie Rob Baker Gord Sinclair Johnny Fay Paul Langlois |
| Past members | Davis Manning |
The Tragically Hip are a Canadian rock band from Kingston, Ontario. The Tragically Hip have four members in the band; the current band members are Rob Baker, Gord Sinclair, Johnny Fay and Paul Langlois. Singer Gord Downie was in the band until he died in 2017.
The band was formed in 1983. They released a self-titled EP in 1987 and released their debut album Up to Here on August 30, 1989. The band released their eleventh studio album, Now for Plan A, in 2012. The band was given a star on Canada's Walk of Fame in 2002 and was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2005. They have won many Juno Awards as well.
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Discography
Studio albums
- Up to Here (1989)
- Road Apples (1991)
- Fully Completely (1992)
- Day for Night (1994)
- Trouble at the Henhouse (1996)
- Phantom Power (1998)
- Music @ Work (2000)
- In Violet Light (2002)
- In Between Evolution (2004)
- World Container (2006)
- We Are the Same (2009)
- Now for Plan A (2012)
EPs
- The Tragically Hip (1987)
Images for kids
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Performing "The Wherewithal" at the House of Blues in Boston, Massachusetts, 2015.
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The Tragically Hip's star on Canada's Walk of Fame
