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.[3]
Hipeponymous | ||||
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Released | November 1, 2005 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Label | Universal | |||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Exclaim! | (favourable)[2] |
Hipeponymous contains a two-CD compilation of remastered songs voted for by fans titled Yer Favourites, a full-length concert DVD recorded on November 26, 2004, at the Air Canada Centre titled That Night in Toronto, and a DVD of bonus features that includes all of the band's music videos, a backstage documentary titled Macroscopic, and a short film titled The Right Whale, which features eleven visual vignettes set to new original scores written by the band, packaged in a forty-eight page hardbound book depicting various Hip memorabilia.
Contents
Yer Favourites
Disc 1
- "No Threat" (new song)
- "Grace, Too"
- "My Music at Work"
- "38 Years Old"
- "Gift Shop"
- "Ahead by a Century"
- "Vaccination Scar"
- "Three Pistols"
- "So Hard Done By"
- "Fiddler's Green"
- "Looking for a Place to Happen"
- "Cordelia"
- "'It's a Good Life if You Don't Weaken'"
- "Blow at High Dough"
- "Wheat Kings"
- "Fifty Mission Cap"
- "New Orleans Is Sinking"
- "Escape Is at Hand for the Travellin' Man"
Disc 2
- "Fully Completely"
- "Twist My Arm"
- "Courage (for Hugh MacLennan)"
- "Lake Fever"
- "Poets"
- "Fireworks"
- "Boots or Hearts"
- "Bobcaygeon"
- "Nautical Disaster"
- "Highway Girl"
- "Gus: The Polar Bear from Central Park"
- "Scared"
- "Something On"
- "At the Hundredth Meridian"
- "Long Time Running"
- "Darkest One"
- "Locked in the Trunk of a Car"
- "Little Bones"
- "The New Maybe" (new song)
That Night in Toronto
Recorded on November 26, 2004 at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto.
- "Vaccination Scar"
- "Fully Completely"
- "Grace, Too"
- "Summer's Killing Us"
- "Ahead by a Century"
- "Silver Jet"
- "As Makeshift as We Are"
- "Courage (for Hugh MacLennan)"
- "Bobcaygeon"
- "Nautical Disaster"
- "Gus: The Polar Bear from Central Park"
- "Poets"
- "At the Hundredth Meridian"
- "It Can't Be Nashville Every Night"
- "My Music at Work"
- "New Orleans Is Sinking"
First encore:
- "Heaven Is a Better Place Today"
- "'It's a Good Life if You Don't Weaken'"
- "Little Bones"
Second encore:
- "Gift Shop"
- "Springtime in Vienna"
- "Three Pistols"
Third encore:
- "Boots or Hearts"
- "Blow at High Dough"
Bonus features
Video Kills
- "Last American Exit"
- "Small Town Bringdown"
- "New Orleans Is Sinking"
- "Blow at High Dough"
- "Little Bones"
- "Locked in the Trunk of a Car"
- "Courage" (For Hugh MacLennan)
- "At the Hundredth Meridian"
- "Nautical Disaster"
- "Thugs"
- "Greasy Jungle"
- "Grace, Too"
- "Ahead by a Century"
- "Gift Shop"
- "Bobcaygeon"
- "Something On"
- "Poets"
- "My Music at Work"
- "'It's a Good Life if You Don't Weaken'"
- "Silver Jet"
- "The Darkest One"
- "Vaccination Scar"
- "It Can't Be Nashville Every Night"
Macroscopic A short film by Christopher Mills
The Right Whale
- "Cooking in Wartime"
- "Piano Spider"
- "speakersong"
- "Air Plane"
- "Sub Way"
- "Edible Paper"
- "What's Ummm Mean?"
- "Leaving the Island"
- "Land Scape Clouds"
- "Mind Fame"
- "The Right Whale"
References
- Allmusic review
- Exclaim! review
- "Canadian Recording Industry Association". 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-05-26. Retrieved 2010-05-10.