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The Tragically Hip

Band Kingston Canada Active 1983–2016

The Tragically Hip formed in 1983 in Kingston, Canada and was active until 2016. The Tragically Hip has 145 chart appearances on 39 radio countdowns from 8 stations on RockLists, spanning 1991–2023. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “Courage”, which appears on 20 lists with a best position of #42. The station that charted The Tragically Hip most often is CFNY 102.1 The Edge (Toronto, ON), with 91 appearances. The artist’s biggest year on year-end countdowns was 2004.

145appearances
39countdowns
41songs charted
8stations
0#1 finishes
1991–2023years

Songs by The Tragically Hip on radio countdowns

#SongStrengthListsBest#1sPeak year
1 Courage
762		 20 #42 – –
2 At The Hundredth Meridan
617		 11 #23 – –
3 Poets
604		 19 #19 – –
4 Little Bones
504		 7 #5 – 1991
5 New Orleans Is Sinking
468		 5 #5 – –
6 Ahead By A Century
426		 5 #3 – –
7 In View
302		 4 #10 – 2006
8 Fifty-mission Cap
289		 4 #54 – –
9 Locked In The Trunk of A Car
288		 4 #19 – –
10 Blow At High Dough
226		 3 #13 – –
11 Bobcaygeon
226		 4 #43 – –
12 Grace, Too
217		 5 #41 – –
13 Looking For A Place To Happen
200		 4 #78 – –
14 Vaccination Scar
167		 2 #6 – 2004
15 Nautical Disaster
154		 4 #122 – –
16 Twist My Arm
120		 3 #127 – –
17 38 Years Old
114		 3 #110 – –
18 Fully Completely
108		 3 #79 – –
19 Love Is a First
90		 1 #11 – 2009
20 My Music at Work
81		 1 #39 – –
21 So Hard Done By
74		 3 #156 – –
22 Gift Shop
66		 2 #183 – –
23 Scared
65		 1 #352 – –
24 Silver Jet
60		 1 #44 – 2003
25 700ft Ceiling
51		 3 #142 – –
26 It Can't Be Nashville Every Night
48		 1 #57 – 2004
27 Greasy Jungle
41		 1 #588 – –
28 50 Mission Cap
41		 1 #55 – –
29 The Darkest One
38		 1 #67 – 2003
30 Fireworks
36		 2 #148 – –
31 Boots Or Hearts
35		 2 #712 – –
32 Yer Not the Ocean
28		 1 #74 – 2007
33 Three Pistols
28		 1 #146 – –
34 The Lonely End of The Rink
27		 2 #77 – 2007
35 Wheat Kings
19		 2 #166 – –
36 Summer's Killing Us
13		 1 #94 – 2004
37 Ouch
5		 1 #21 – 2021
38 Gus: The Polar Bear
3		 1 #89 – 2005
39 At Transformation
2		 1 #50 – 2012
40 Courage (for Hugh MacLennan)
2		 2 #494 – –
41 In a World Possessed by the Human Mind
1		 1 #102 – –

Albums with charting songs

Where each song was first released, from MusicBrainz.

Year-end chart timeline

Combined year-end countdown points per year. Taller bars mean more songs placing higher across more stations.

91 03 04 05 06 07 09 12 21

Every countdown appearance

Year#SongCountdown
2023 224 Ahead By A Century The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 386 Ahead By A Century The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 838 Grace, Too The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 882 Courage The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2021 21 Ouch 102.1 The Edge The Top 21 of 2021
2020 102 In a World Possessed by the Human Mind 102.1 The Edge Top 102 of the 2010s
2014 1077 Courage CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014)
2014 1757 Poets CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014)
2013 1016 Courage CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013)
2013 1680 Poets CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013)
2012 50 At Transformation 102.1 The Edge Top 50 New Rock Songs of 2012
2012 22 New Orleans Is Sinking 102.1 The Edge Top 102 New Rock Songs of All-Time
2012 45 Poets 102.1 The Edge Top 102 New Rock Songs of All-Time
2012 60 Little Bones 102.1 The Edge Top 102 New Rock Songs of All-Time
2012 79 Fully Completely 102.1 The Edge Top 102 New Rock Songs of All-Time
2011 968 Courage CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011)
2011 1617 Poets CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011)
2010 936 Courage CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010)
2010 1550 Poets CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010)
2010 5 New Orleans Is Sinking 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 23 At The Hundredth Meridan 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 30 Ahead By A Century 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 39 My Music at Work 102.1 The Edge Top 200 New Rock Songs of the Millennium
2010 43 Bobcaygeon 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 54 Poets 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 63 Courage 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 69 Fifty-mission Cap 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 73 Little Bones 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 81 Locked In The Trunk of A Car 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 88 In View 102.1 The Edge Top 200 New Rock Songs of the Millennium
2010 98 Looking For A Place To Happen 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 112 Fully Completely 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 127 Twist My Arm 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 142 700ft Ceiling 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 148 Fireworks 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 154 Nautical Disaster 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 162 So Hard Done By 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 166 Wheat Kings 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 183 Gift Shop 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2009 11 Love Is a First 102.1 The Edge The Top 102 of 2009
2009 906 Courage CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009)
2009 1520 Poets CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009)
2009 3 Ahead By A Century 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 19 Locked In The Trunk of A Car 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 33 Poets 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 46 At The Hundredth Meridan 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 64 Courage 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 78 Looking For A Place To Happen 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 90 Fifty-mission Cap 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 102 Blow At High Dough 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 111 Grace, Too 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 122 Nautical Disaster 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 148 Bobcaygeon 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 163 700ft Ceiling 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 10 New Orleans Is Sinking The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 21 Ahead By A Century The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 31 Poets The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 42 Courage The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 54 Fifty-mission Cap The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 65 Bobcaygeon The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 76 At The Hundredth Meridan The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 87 Little Bones The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 98 Locked In The Trunk of A Car The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 110 38 Years Old The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 122 Fully Completely The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 134 Looking For A Place To Happen The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 146 Three Pistols The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 156 So Hard Done By The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 167 Grace, Too The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 177 Nautical Disaster The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 188 Twist My Arm The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2009 199 Wheat Kings The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2008 882 Courage CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008)
2008 1494 Poets CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008)
2007 34 In View 102.1 The Edge Top 102 Songs of 2007
2007 74 Yer Not the Ocean 102.1 The Edge Top 102 Songs of 2007
2007 77 The Lonely End of The Rink 102.1 The Edge Top 102 Songs of 2007
2007 886 Courage CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007)
2007 1407 Poets CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007)
2006 15 In View CFNY Top 102 Songs of 2006
2006 10 In View The Bear Top 107 Songs of 2006
2006 106 The Lonely End of The Rink The Bear Top 107 Songs of 2006
2006 377 Artist ranking WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Artists (2006)
2005 89 Gus: The Polar Bear CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of 2005
2005 1148 At The Hundredth Meridan CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2004 30 Vaccination Scar CFNY Top 102 Songs of 2004
2004 6 Vaccination Scar The Bear Top 107 Songs of 2004
2004 57 It Can't Be Nashville Every Night The Bear Top 107 Songs of 2004
2004 94 Summer's Killing Us The Bear Top 107 Songs of 2004
2004 1148 At The Hundredth Meridan CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 1830 Poets CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 1862 Courage CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2003 44 Silver Jet The Bear Top 107 Songs of 2003
2003 67 The Darkest One The Bear Top 107 Songs of 2003
2003 1148 At The Hundredth Meridan CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 1830 Poets CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 1860 Courage CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2002 1163 At The Hundredth Meridan CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1856 Poets CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1899 Courage CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1086 Courage Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002)
2001 494 Courage (for Hugh MacLennan) WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2001)
2001 1164 At The Hundredth Meridan CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 1870 Poets CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 1914 Courage CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2000 499 Courage (for Hugh MacLennan) WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2000)
2000 1162 At The Hundredth Meridan CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 1874 Poets CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 1914 Courage CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
1999 1160 At The Hundredth Meridan CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1874 Poets CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1913 Courage CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 6 New Orleans Is Sinking CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 13 Blow At High Dough CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 23 Little Bones CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 63 Fifty-mission Cap CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 72 Grace, Too CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 79 Courage CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 87 At The Hundredth Meridan CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 147 Locked In The Trunk of A Car CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 210 Nautical Disaster CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 234 Twist My Arm CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 352 Scared CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 383 38 Years Old CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 432 Gift Shop CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 467 Looking For A Place To Happen CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 481 Bobcaygeon CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 588 Greasy Jungle CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 682 So Hard Done By CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 712 Boots Or Hearts CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 723 Poets CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 810 Ahead By A Century CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 910 Fireworks CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 980 700ft Ceiling CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1991 20 Little Bones CFNY Top 91 Songs of 1991
1991 45 New Orleans Is Sinking CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition)
1991 226 Blow At High Dough CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition)
1991 319 Little Bones CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition)
1991 938 38 Years Old CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition)
1991 939 Boots Or Hearts CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition)
– 5 Little Bones CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of the '90s
– 19 Poets CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of the '90s
– 41 Grace, Too CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of the '90s
– 55 50 Mission Cap CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of the '90s
– 88 Courage CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of the '90s