Gift Shop (song)

"Gift Shop" is a song by Canadian rock group The Tragically Hip. It was released in June 1996 as the second single from their 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.^[1]

Music video

The music video for "Gift Shop" was directed by Eric Yealland and filmed in Sedona, Arizona in July 1996.^[2]

The video reached #1 on MuchMusic Countdown for the week of September 20, 1996.^[3] The video also won the award for "Best Cinematography" at the 1997 MuchMusic Video Awards.

Charts

Chart (1996)	Peak position
Canadian RPM Singles Chart^[1]	4
Canadian RPM Alternative 30^[4]	17

References

1 2 "Top Singles - Volume 64, No. 7, September 30, 1996". RPM. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
↑ "The Tragically Hip - Archive". thehip.com. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
↑ "MuchMusic Countdown - Fri, Sept 20, 1996". MuchMusic.
↑ "Rock/Alternative - Volume 63, No. 21, July 08 1996". RPM. Retrieved 2010-09-16.

External links

"Gift Shop" Official music video on YouTube

The Tragically Hip

Gord Downie Rob Baker Johnny Fay Paul Langlois Gord Sinclair Davis Manning

Studio albums	Up to Here Road Apples Fully Completely Day for Night Trouble at the Henhouse Phantom Power Music @ Work In Violet Light In Between Evolution World Container We Are the Same Now for Plan A Man Machine Poem

Live albums	Live Between Us

EPs	The Tragically Hip

Compilations	Hipeponymous Yer Favourites

DVDs	Heksenketel That Night in Toronto

Singles	"Small Town Bring-Down" "Highway Girl" "Blow at High Dough" "New Orleans Is Sinking" "Boots or Hearts" "38 Years Old" "Trickle Down" "Little Bones" "Three Pistols" "Twist My Arm" "Long Time Running" "On the Verge" "Locked in the Trunk of a Car" "Fifty Mission Cap" "Courage (for Hugh MacLennan)" "At the Hundredth Meridian" "Looking for a Place to Happen" "Fully Completely" "Land" "Grace, Too" "Greasy Jungle" "Nautical Disaster" "So Hard Done By" "Scared" "Thugs" "Ahead by a Century" "Gift Shop" "700 Ft. Ceiling" "Flamenco" "Springtime in Vienna" "Poets" "Something On" "Fireworks" "Thompson Girl" "Bobcaygeon" "My Music at Work" "Lake Fever" "The Completists" "Freak Turbulence" "It's a Good Life if You Don't Weaken" "Silver Jet" "The Darkest One" "Vaccination Scar" "Summer's Killing Us" "It Can't Be Nashville Every Night" "In View" "The Lonely End of the Rink" "Yer Not the Ocean" "Family Band" "Love Is a First" "Morning Moon" "Speed River" "At Transformation" "Streets Ahead" "Radio Show" "In a World Possessed by the Human Mind"

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