- Artist:
- The Tragically Hip
Yer Favourites Volume 1
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Release date: 2 June 2023
Article Number: 502626000
For the first time ever, The Tragically Hip’s best-selling ‘Yer Favourites’ compilation is set for vinyl release on June 2nd, 2023. The compilation was originally released as a 2 CD set and digitally on November 8th, 2005 and has gone on to become one of the band’s best-selling releases and is currently approaching diamond status sales in their home territory of Canada (1 million units sold).
Set for release on June 2nd, 2023, Yer Favourites will be split into two 2 LP sets, Volume #1. & Volume #2. The tracks for Yer Favourites were originally selected by the band’s fans via their website.
Originally debuting at number 8 on the Canadian charts in 2005, the compilation has re-entered the charts on numerous occasions including upon release of Man Machine Poem and the announcement of lead singer Gord Downie’s cancer diagnosis.
Following the Tragically Hip’s final concert broadcast on the CBC in August of 2016 and watched by 11.7 million people, the compilation went to #1 on the Canadian albums chart and went from 182 to #2 following the death of vocalist Gord Downie in October 0f 2017.
The release of Yer Favourites on vinyl is a must have for any casual or new fan of The Tragically Hip. Each volume will also include a 24 X 36 fold out poster.
Tracklist:
LP1 – Side A
- No Threat
- Grace Too
- Music At Work
- 38 Years Old
- Gift Shop
LP1 -Side B
- Ahead By Century
- Vaccination Scar
- Three Pistols
- So Hard Done By
- Fiddler’s Green
LP2 – Side A
- Looking For A Place To Happen
- Cordelia
- It’s A Good Life If You Don’t Weaken
- Blow at High Dough
- Wheat Kings
LP2 – Side B
- Fully Completely
- New Orleans Is Sinking
- Escape Is At Hand For the Travellin’ Man
- Fifty Mission Cap