"THE TRAGICALLY HIP" aka. "THE HIP" WAS A CANADIAN BAND FORMED IN KINGSTON, ONTARIO IN 1984 

WITH ORIGINAL MEMBERS GORD DOWNIE, PAUL LANGLOIS, BOBBY BAKER, GORD SINCLAIR AND JOHNNY FAY...

THE BAND WAS PROLIFIC WITH 13 STUDIO ALBUMS, 1 LIVE ALBUM, 1 EP AND 50 SINGLES IN THEIR 

33 YEAR CAREER...

THE BAND PRODUCED 9 #1 ALBUMS ON THE CANADIAN CHARTS...

BETWEEN 1996-2016 THE HIP WERE THE BEST SELLING CANADIAN BAND IN CANADA AND THE 4TH BEST SELLING 

CANADIAN ARTISTS OVERALL...THE BAND RECEIVED 17 JUNO AWARDS DURING THAT PERIOD...

THEIR GENRES WERE ALTERNATIVE ROCK, ROOTS ROCK AND FOLK ROCK...

IN DECEMBER OF 2015, GORD DOWNIE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH TERMINAL BRAIN CANCER AND DIED ON OCTOBER 17TH

2017...SHORTLY AFTER, THE BAND DECIDED TO DISSOLVE IN JULY OF 2018...

THIS LAPEL PIN IS NOTHING SHORT OF STUNNING , BEING APPOINTED IN THE RICH AND VIVID COLORS OF THE 

CANADIAN FLAG...RED AND WHITE...AS WELL AS BLUE AND GOLD, THEN FINISHED OFF IN A RIM OF GOLD...

THE APPROXIMATE SIZE OF THIS STUNNING PIN IS 15/16" WIDE AND 1 1/8" TALL...

A WONDERFUL AND RARE FIND FOR THE COLLECTOR OR FAN...

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