Music @ Work
2000 studio album by the Tragically Hip
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::summary 2000 studio album by the Tragically Hip ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Music @ Work |
| type | studio |
| artist | The Tragically Hip |
| cover | TTH_Music_at_Work.jpg |
| released | June 6, 2000 |
| recorded | 1999 |
| studio | The Bathouse, Bath, Ontario |
| genre | Alternative rock |
| length | 51:40 |
| label | Universal |
| prev_title | Phantom Power |
| prev_year | 1998 |
| next_title | In Violet Light |
| next_year | 2002 |
| misc | {{Singles |
| name | Music @ Work |
| type | studio |
| single1 | My Music at Work |
| single1date | May 4, 2000 |
| single2 | Lake Fever |
| single2date | 2000 |
| single3 | The Completists |
| single3date | 2000 |
| single4 | Freak Turbulence |
| single4date | 2001 |
| :: |
| name = Music @ Work | type = studio | artist = The Tragically Hip | cover = TTH_Music_at_Work.jpg | alt = | released = June 6, 2000 | recorded = 1999 | venue = | studio = The Bathouse, Bath, Ontario | genre = Alternative rock | length = 51:40 | label = Universal | producer =
- Steve Berlin
- Mark Vreeken
- The Tragically Hip | prev_title = Phantom Power | prev_year = 1998 | next_title = In Violet Light | next_year = 2002 | misc = {{Singles | name = Music @ Work | type = studio | single1 = My Music at Work | single1date = May 4, 2000 | single2 = Lake Fever | single2date = 2000 | single3 = The Completists | single3date = 2000 | single4 = Freak Turbulence | single4date = 2001 |rev1 = AllMusic |rev1score = |rev3 = PopMatters |rev3score = (favourable) |rev2 = Robert Christgau |rev2score = C Music @ Work is the seventh studio album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album was leaked via the internet six weeks before its official release in June, 2000. It won the 2001 Juno Award for Best Rock Album.
Commercial performance
Music @ Work debuted at #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 45,396 copies in its first week. The album has been certified 2× Platinum in Canada.
Track listing
All songs were written by The Tragically Hip. |title1 = My Music at Work |length1 = 3:06 |title2 = Tiger the Lion |length2 = 5:30 |title3 = Lake Fever |length3 = 4:34 |title4 = Putting Down |length4 = 3:13 |title5 = Stay |length5 = 3:22 |title6 = The Bastard |length6 = 4:54 |title7 = The Completists |length7 = 3:07 |title8 = Freak Turbulence |length8 = 2:53 |title9 = Sharks |length9 = 4:14 |title10 = Toronto #4 |length10 = 2:59 |title11 = Wild Mountain Honey |length11 = 3:56 |title12 = Train Overnight |length12 = 3:17 |title13 = The Bear |length13 = 3:55 |title14 = As I Wind Down the Pines |length14 = 2:34
Personnel
Personnel taken from Music @ Work liner notes. The Tragically Hip
- Gord Downie – lead vocals
- Rob Baker – lead guitar
- Paul Langlois – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Gord Sinclair – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Johnny Fay – drums
Additional musicians
- Steve Berlin – keyboards, percussion, MIDI sax
- Chris Brown – keyboards (2, 3, 11, 12)
- Julie Doiron – vocals (7, 10, 14)
- Sarah Pinette – cello (2, 10)
- Mr. Hussein – tabla (6)
Technical personnel
- Steve Berlin – production
- The Tragically Hip – production
- Mark Vreeken – recording, additional production
- Ken J. Friesen – recording assistance
- Graeme McCann – additional recording
- Aaron Keane – additional recording
- Steven Drake – mixing
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
Year-end charts
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| Chart (2000) | Position | Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan) |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | ||
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References
References
- [{{AllMusic
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20121105223411/http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/tragicallyhip-music PopMatters review]
- [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=tragically+hip Robert Christgau review]
- "Hip album leaks to Net".
- "2001 Juno Awards". MetroLeap Media.
- "Hip album debuts at No. 1".
- (2000). "Music @ Work".
- "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000".
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