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We Are the Same

2009 studio album by The Tragically Hip

We Are the Same is the 11th studio album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip, released April 7, 2009 on Universal Music Canada, and by Zoë Records in the United States. The album was recorded at The Bathouse Recording Studio in Bath, Ontario with producer Bob Rock.[6]

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The opening track, "Morning Moon", was released on the band's website in advance of the album's release. The first single, "Love Is a First", was released February 27, 2009 and peaked at #22 on the Canadian Hot 100.

On April 6, 2009, to coincide with the release of We Are the Same, The Tragically Hip performed at The Bathouse Recording Studio in a concert that was screened live in Cineplex theatres across Canada.[7]

Commercial performance

The album sold just under 27,000 copies in its first week[8] and debuted at #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart,[9] making it the band's eighth #1 on the chart. In the U.S. it peaked at #148 on the Billboard 200.[9] The album reached platinum certification in Canada the year it was released.[10]

Track listing

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Charts

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References

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    Allmusic review
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    The Buffalo News review
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    Jam! review[usurped]
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    The Toronto Star review
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    The Vancouver Sun review
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    (February 12, 2009). "New Tragically Hip Album in April"[usurped]. Chart.
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    Clare Hill (March 19, 2009). "Ever want to see the Tragically Hip play live from The Bathouse?". National Post.
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    "The Hip's 'Same' hits No. 1". Jam!. Archived from the original on July 18, 2012. Retrieved April 2, 2011.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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    "We Are the Same - The Tragically Hip". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
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    "Gold & Platinum Certification - May 2009". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved April 2, 2011.
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    "The Tragically Hip Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
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    "The Tragically Hip Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
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    "Top Canadian Albums – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
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