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Yer Favourites is a two-disc compilation album by The Tragically Hip
. The tracks for Yer Favourites were selected by the band's fans on its website and were remastered. The compilation includes a total of seven songs from Fully Completely
(the most songs of any album on the compilation), six songs from Road Apples, five songs from Phantom Power
, four songs from Up to Here, four songs from Day for Night
, 2 songs from Trouble at the Henhouse
, two songs from Music @ Work, two songs from In Violet Light
, 2 songs from In Between Evolution
and one song from the band's self-titled EP
. It also included two new songs, "No Threat" and "The New Maybe". The compilation peaked at #8 on the Canadian Albums Chart
. It was released both as a stand-alone 2 and as part of the Hipeponymous
boxed set.
The Tragically Hip
The Tragically Hip, often referred to simply as The Hip, is a Canadian rock band from Kingston, Ontario, consisting of Gordon Downie , Paul Langlois , Rob Baker , Gord Sinclair and Johnny Fay . Since their formation in 1983 they have released 12 studio albums, two live albums, and 46 singles...
. The tracks for Yer Favourites were selected by the band's fans on its website and were remastered. The compilation includes a total of seven songs from Fully Completely
Fully Completely
Fully Completely is the third full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It reached #1 on the RPM Top 100 albums chart, their second album to do so. The album is listed at #5 on The Top 100 Canadian Albums by Bob Mersereau and #9 on The Top 102 Modern Rock Albums of All Time by...
(the most songs of any album on the compilation), six songs from Road Apples, five songs from Phantom Power
Phantom Power (The Tragically Hip album)
Phantom Power is the sixth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album was released in 1998. It won the 1999 Juno Awards for Best Rock Album and Best Album Design. The song "Bobcaygeon" won the Juno Award for Single of the Year in 2000...
, four songs from Up to Here, four songs from Day for Night
Day for Night (Tragically Hip album)
Day for Night is the fourth full-length album by the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in September 1994. The album is known for having a lighter and more acoustic sound compared to the band's first three albums...
, 2 songs from Trouble at the Henhouse
Trouble at the Henhouse
Trouble at the Henhouse is the fifth full-length album from Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released on May 7, 1996. Produced by the band and Mark Vreeken, the album was mixed by Steven Drake, guitarist for Canadian band Odds, which had toured with the Hip the previous year...
, two songs from Music @ Work, two songs from In Violet Light
In Violet Light
In Violet Light is the eighth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in 2002 and was produced by Hugh Padgham...
, 2 songs from In Between Evolution
In Between Evolution
In Between Evolution is the ninth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was recorded at Studio X in Seattle and was released June 29, 2004. The album debuted at #1 in Canada, selling 22,500 copies in its first week. However, sales of the album dropped by 50 percent the...
and one song from the band's self-titled EP
The Tragically Hip EP
The Tragically Hip is the first release from Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip.The EP was produced by Ken Greer of Red Rider fame.-Track listing:#"Small Town Bringdown" – 3:05#"Last American Exit" – 3:50...
. It also included two new songs, "No Threat" and "The New Maybe". The compilation peaked at #8 on the Canadian Albums Chart
Canadian Albums Chart
The Canadian Albums Chart is the official album sales chart in Canada. It is compiled every Wednesday by U.S.-based music sales tracking company Nielsen Soundscan, and published every Thursday by Jam! Canoe and Billboard, along with its sister charts the Canadian Singles Chart and the Canadian BDS...
. It was released both as a stand-alone 2 and as part of the Hipeponymous
Hipeponymous
Hipeponymous is a limited-edition boxed set by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released on November 1, 2005. The album has been certified Platinum in Canada....
boxed set.
Disc one
- "No Threat" (new song)
- "Grace, TooGrace, Too"Grace, Too" is the first single by The Tragically Hip from the band's fourth studio album, Day for Night. The song peaked at #11 on the RPM Canadian Singles chart.-Live performances:...
" (Day for NightDay for Night (Tragically Hip album)Day for Night is the fourth full-length album by the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in September 1994. The album is known for having a lighter and more acoustic sound compared to the band's first three albums...
) - "My Music at WorkMy Music at Work"My Music at Work" is a song by Canadian rock group The Tragically Hip. It is the first single and title track from the band's seventh studio album, Music @ Work...
" (Music @ Work) - "38 Years Old38 Years Old"38 Years Old" is a song by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, released as a single from the band's debut studio album, Up to Here. The song was written in Memphis during their recording of the album. It is a fictional account of a real-life escape from Millhaven Institution in the band's...
" (Up to Here) - "Gift ShopGift Shop (song)"Gift Shop" is the second single by The Tragically Hip from the band's fifth studio album, Trouble at the Henhouse. The song was a successful follow-up to the band's previous hit single "Ahead by a Century", peaking at #4 on Canada's RPM Singles Chart....
" (Trouble at the HenhouseTrouble at the HenhouseTrouble at the Henhouse is the fifth full-length album from Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released on May 7, 1996. Produced by the band and Mark Vreeken, the album was mixed by Steven Drake, guitarist for Canadian band Odds, which had toured with the Hip the previous year...
) - "Ahead by a CenturyAhead by a Century"Ahead by a Century" is the first single by The Tragically Hip from the band's fifth studio album, Trouble at the Henhouse. The song reached #1 on Canada's singles chart, and was nominated for "Best Single" at the 1997 Juno Awards...
" (Trouble at the HenhouseTrouble at the HenhouseTrouble at the Henhouse is the fifth full-length album from Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released on May 7, 1996. Produced by the band and Mark Vreeken, the album was mixed by Steven Drake, guitarist for Canadian band Odds, which had toured with the Hip the previous year...
) - "Vaccination Scar" (In Between EvolutionIn Between EvolutionIn Between Evolution is the ninth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was recorded at Studio X in Seattle and was released June 29, 2004. The album debuted at #1 in Canada, selling 22,500 copies in its first week. However, sales of the album dropped by 50 percent the...
) - "Three PistolsThree Pistols"Three Pistols" is the second single by The Tragically Hip from the band's second studio album, Road Apples. The song reached #1 on the RPM CANCON chart.-Charts:...
" (Road Apples) - "So Hard Done BySo Hard Done By"So Hard Done By" is the fourth single by The Tragically Hip from the band's 1994 album, Day for Night.-Charts:...
" (Day for NightDay for Night (Tragically Hip album)Day for Night is the fourth full-length album by the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in September 1994. The album is known for having a lighter and more acoustic sound compared to the band's first three albums...
) - "Fiddler's Green" (Road Apples)
- "Looking for a Place to Happen (Remix)" (Fully CompletelyFully CompletelyFully Completely is the third full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It reached #1 on the RPM Top 100 albums chart, their second album to do so. The album is listed at #5 on The Top 100 Canadian Albums by Bob Mersereau and #9 on The Top 102 Modern Rock Albums of All Time by...
) - "Cordelia" (Road Apples)
- "'It's a Good Life If You Don't Weaken'" (In Violet LightIn Violet LightIn Violet Light is the eighth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in 2002 and was produced by Hugh Padgham...
) - "Blow at High DoughBlow at High Dough"Blow at High Dough" is the first single by The Tragically Hip from their debut studio album, Up to Here. The song was later used in the CBC Television series Made in Canada as the opening theme song. The song reached #1 on the RPM CANCON chart....
" (Up to Here) - "Wheat Kings" (Fully CompletelyFully CompletelyFully Completely is the third full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It reached #1 on the RPM Top 100 albums chart, their second album to do so. The album is listed at #5 on The Top 100 Canadian Albums by Bob Mersereau and #9 on The Top 102 Modern Rock Albums of All Time by...
) - "Fifty Mission CapFifty Mission Cap"Fifty Mission Cap" is a song by Canadian rock group The Tragically Hip from the band's third full-length album, Fully Completely. The song was released as a single in 1992....
" (Fully CompletelyFully CompletelyFully Completely is the third full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It reached #1 on the RPM Top 100 albums chart, their second album to do so. The album is listed at #5 on The Top 100 Canadian Albums by Bob Mersereau and #9 on The Top 102 Modern Rock Albums of All Time by...
) - "New Orleans Is SinkingNew Orleans Is Sinking"New Orleans Is Sinking" is the second single released by The Tragically Hip from the band's debut studio album, Up to Here. The song reached #1 on the RPM Canadian Content chart. The song has since become one of the band's signature songs and still receives consistent radio airplay...
" (Up to Here) - "Escape Is at Hand for the Travellin' Man" (Phantom PowerPhantom Power (The Tragically Hip album)Phantom Power is the sixth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album was released in 1998. It won the 1999 Juno Awards for Best Rock Album and Best Album Design. The song "Bobcaygeon" won the Juno Award for Single of the Year in 2000...
)
Disc two
- "Fully Completely (Remix)" (Fully CompletelyFully CompletelyFully Completely is the third full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It reached #1 on the RPM Top 100 albums chart, their second album to do so. The album is listed at #5 on The Top 100 Canadian Albums by Bob Mersereau and #9 on The Top 102 Modern Rock Albums of All Time by...
) - "Twist My ArmTwist My Arm"Twist My Arm" is the third single by The Tragically Hip from the band's second studio album, Road Apples.-Charts:...
" (Road Apples) - "Courage (for Hugh MacLennan)Courage (for Hugh MacLennan)"Courage" is a song by The Tragically Hip, released as the third single from their 1992 album Fully Completely. The song's bracketed title references the late author Hugh MacLennan, particularly his 1959 novel The Watch That Ends the Night which is paraphrased in the song's lyrics.The song was...
(Remix)" (Fully CompletelyFully CompletelyFully Completely is the third full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It reached #1 on the RPM Top 100 albums chart, their second album to do so. The album is listed at #5 on The Top 100 Canadian Albums by Bob Mersereau and #9 on The Top 102 Modern Rock Albums of All Time by...
) - "Lake Fever" (Music @ Work)
- "PoetsPoets (song)"Poets" is the first single by The Tragically Hip from their sixth studio album, Phantom Power. The song reached #1 on Canada's Alternative chart, and stayed #1 for 12 weeks straight, longer than any song in the history of that chart.-Charts:...
" (Phantom PowerPhantom Power (The Tragically Hip album)Phantom Power is the sixth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album was released in 1998. It won the 1999 Juno Awards for Best Rock Album and Best Album Design. The song "Bobcaygeon" won the Juno Award for Single of the Year in 2000...
) - "FireworksFireworks (The Tragically Hip song)"Fireworks" is the third single by The Tragically Hip from the band's sixth album, Phantom Power. The song was very successful in Canada, peaking at #9 on Canada's RPM Singles chart. The song makes references to the 1972 Summit Series and also mentions hockey legend Bobby Orr....
" (Phantom PowerPhantom Power (The Tragically Hip album)Phantom Power is the sixth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album was released in 1998. It won the 1999 Juno Awards for Best Rock Album and Best Album Design. The song "Bobcaygeon" won the Juno Award for Single of the Year in 2000...
) - "Boots or Hearts" (Up to Here)
- "BobcaygeonBobcaygeon (song)"Bobcaygeon" is a single by The Tragically Hip, from their sixth album, Phantom Power. The song is named after a town in Canada called Bobcaygeon, Ontario. The song won the Juno Award for Single of the Year in 2000....
" (Phantom PowerPhantom Power (The Tragically Hip album)Phantom Power is the sixth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album was released in 1998. It won the 1999 Juno Awards for Best Rock Album and Best Album Design. The song "Bobcaygeon" won the Juno Award for Single of the Year in 2000...
) - "Nautical DisasterNautical Disaster"Nautical Disaster" is the third single by The Tragically Hip from the band's 1994 album, Day for Night. The song peaked at #26 on the Canadian RPM Singles chart. The song was performed by the band on their 1995 appearance of Saturday Night Live, along with the band's previous single Grace, Too....
" (Day for NightDay for Night (Tragically Hip album)Day for Night is the fourth full-length album by the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in September 1994. The album is known for having a lighter and more acoustic sound compared to the band's first three albums...
) - "Highway Girl" (The Tragically HipThe Tragically Hip EPThe Tragically Hip is the first release from Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip.The EP was produced by Ken Greer of Red Rider fame.-Track listing:#"Small Town Bringdown" – 3:05#"Last American Exit" – 3:50...
) - "Gus: The Polar Bear from Central Park" (In Between EvolutionIn Between EvolutionIn Between Evolution is the ninth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was recorded at Studio X in Seattle and was released June 29, 2004. The album debuted at #1 in Canada, selling 22,500 copies in its first week. However, sales of the album dropped by 50 percent the...
) - "ScaredScared (The Tragically Hip song)"Scared" is the fifth single by The Tragically Hip from the band's 1994 album, Day for Night. The song peaked at #57 on the Canadian RPM Singles chart.The song is featured in the 2006 Canadian comedy film, Trailer Park Boys: The Movie....
" (Day for NightDay for Night (Tragically Hip album)Day for Night is the fourth full-length album by the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in September 1994. The album is known for having a lighter and more acoustic sound compared to the band's first three albums...
) - "Something On" (Phantom PowerPhantom Power (The Tragically Hip album)Phantom Power is the sixth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album was released in 1998. It won the 1999 Juno Awards for Best Rock Album and Best Album Design. The song "Bobcaygeon" won the Juno Award for Single of the Year in 2000...
) - "At the Hundredth MeridianAt the Hundredth Meridian"At the Hundredth Meridian" is the fourth single by The Tragically Hip from the band's 1992 album, Fully Completely. The song is a reference to the 100th meridian west, which is a line of longitude that separates much of Western Canada from the Central and Atlantic regions of Canada and is where...
(Remix)" (Fully CompletelyFully CompletelyFully Completely is the third full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It reached #1 on the RPM Top 100 albums chart, their second album to do so. The album is listed at #5 on The Top 100 Canadian Albums by Bob Mersereau and #9 on The Top 102 Modern Rock Albums of All Time by...
) - "Long Time Running" (Road Apples)
- "The Darkest One" (In Violet LightIn Violet LightIn Violet Light is the eighth full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in 2002 and was produced by Hugh Padgham...
) - "Locked in the Trunk of a CarLocked in the Trunk of a Car"Locked in the Trunk of a Car" is the first single by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip from their third studio album, Fully Completely. The song was written from the perspective of late Quebec Minister of Labour Pierre Laporte while kidnapped by the FLQ during the October Crisis of 1970.The...
" (Fully CompletelyFully CompletelyFully Completely is the third full-length album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It reached #1 on the RPM Top 100 albums chart, their second album to do so. The album is listed at #5 on The Top 100 Canadian Albums by Bob Mersereau and #9 on The Top 102 Modern Rock Albums of All Time by...
) - "Little BonesLittle Bones"Little Bones" is the first single by The Tragically Hip from the band's second studio album, Road Apples. The song was successful in Canada, peaking at #11 on the Canadian RPM Singles chart. It is one of the band's most popular songs and still receives consistent airplay on Canadian rock radio...
" (Road Apples) - "The New Maybe" (new song)
Certifications
| Country | Certification | Sales/shipments |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Cria A cria is the name for a baby camelid such as a llama, alpaca, vicuña, or guanaco. It comes from the Spanish word cría, meaning "baby". Its false cognate in English, crya , was coined by British sailors who explored Chile in the 18th century and were quick to describe the camelids onomatopoeically... |
2x Platinum | 200,000 |