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“Looking For A Place To Happen” by The Tragically Hip
From the album Fully Completely (1992)
“Looking For A Place To Happen” by The Tragically Hip appears on 4 radio countdowns from 1 station between 1999 and 2010. It was first released in 1992 on the album Fully Completely. Its best result is #78 on the 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #3,916 alternative song of all time.
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"Looking For A Place To Happen" is a Tragically Hip song from Fully Completely, the album they released in October 1992, and the writing credit goes to all five: Gord Downie, Rob Baker, Paul Langlois, Gord Sinclair and Johnny Fay. Downie sings it, Baker and Langlois lock their electric guitars together, and Sinclair and Fay keep the engine running underneath. Chris Tsangarides produced and engineered it, giving the band a hard, clean punch without sanding off their grit.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 467 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) | 1002 |
| 2009 | 134 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge | 200 |
| 2009 | 78 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009) | 200 |
| 2010 | 98 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010) | 200 |
Also listed as: Looking for a Place to Happen.
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