the Tragically Hip: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As	The Hip
Notable Works	“Day for Night” • “Fully Completely” • “Road Apples” • “Up to Here”

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The Tragically Hip perform on stage at Rogers Arena, with Gord Downie in a shiny blue suit and white hat singing, surrounded by bandmates playing guitar, drums, and bass under bright stage lights.

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