The Tragically Hip played their second of two shows at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena on Tuesday. CBC will be broadcasting and streaming the band’s final concert in the Hip’s hometown of Kingston, Ont., live on its online, radio and television platforms on August 20. The Canadian band is currently on a 15-city tour around the country for their album Man Machine Poem. The show was the third for frontman Gord Downie since announcing his terminal brain cancer diagnosis in May. The set list for Tuesday’s show in Vancouver:CourageFifty-Mission CapWe’ll Go TooAt the Hundredth MeridianIn a World Possessed by the Human MindWhat BlueIn SarniaMachineMy Music at WorkLake FeverToronto #4Putting DownGreasy JungleGrace, TooYawning or SnarlingDaredevilAhead by a CenturyDon’t Wake DaddySpringtime in ViennaGift ShopEncore #1:Escape Is at Hand for the Travellin’ ManBobcaygeonPoetsEncore #2:Fiddler’s GreenThree PistolsAnd here’s your running tally of songs the Tragically Hip has played so far:Machine: 3What Blue: 3Bobcaygeon: 3In a World Possessed of the Human Mind: 3Poets: 3Tired as F—k: 2The Luxury: 2Little Bones: 2Twist My Arm: 2Wheat Kings: 2Grace, Too: 2At the Hundredth Meridian: 2Gift Shop: 2Ahead by a Century: 2Three Pistols: 2New Orleans is Sinking: 2Opiated: 2ThugsBoots or HeartsBlow at High DoughSomething OnFireworksFamily BandThe Lonely End of the RinkYer Not the OceanIn ViewThe Last of the Unplucked GemsLong Time RunningEldoradoAt TransformationMan Machine PoemThe LookaheadWe Want to Be ItSo Hard Done ByFully CompletelyLocked in the Trunk of a CarCourageFifty-Mission CapWe’ll Go TooIn SarniaMy Music at WorkLake FeverToronto #4Putting DownGreasy JungleYawning or SnarlingDon’t Wake DaddySpringtime in Vienna
Source: National Post July 27, 2016 16:52 UTC