Music @ Work
studio
ArtistThe Tragically Hip
CoverTTH_Music_at_Work.jpg
ReleasedJune 6, 2000
Recorded1999
StudioThe Bathouse, Bath, Ontario
GenreAlternative rock
Length51:40
LabelUniversal
Producer
Prev year1998
Next year2002

Music @ Work is the seventh studio album by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. The album was leaked via the internet six weeks before its official release in June, 2000.[1] It won the 2001 Juno Award for Best Rock Album.[2]

Commercial performance

Music @ Work debuted at #1 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 45,396 copies in its first week.[3] The album has been certified 2× Platinum in Canada.

Track listing

All songs were written by The Tragically Hip.

Personnel

Personnel taken from Music @ Work liner notes.[4]

The Tragically Hip

  • Gord Downie – lead vocals
  • Rob Baker – lead guitar
  • Paul Langlois – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
  • Gord Sinclair – bass, backing vocals
  • Johnny Fay – drums

Additional musicians

  • Steve Berlin – keyboards, percussion, MIDI sax
  • Chris Brown – keyboards (2, 3, 11, 12)
  • Julie Doiron – vocals (7, 10, 14)
  • Sarah Pinette – cello (2, 10)
  • Mr. Hussein – tabla (6)

Technical personnel

  • Steve Berlin – production
  • The Tragically Hip – production
  • Mark Vreeken – recording, additional production
  • Ken J. Friesen – recording assistance
  • Graeme McCann – additional recording
  • Aaron Keane – additional recording
  • Steven Drake – mixing
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering

Year-end charts

Chart (2000)Position
Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[5]46

References

  1. ^ "Hip album leaks to Net". Archived from the original on October 10, 2004. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "2001 Juno Awards". MetroLeap Media. Archived from the original on 2009-02-07. Retrieved 2009-12-29.
  3. ^ "Hip album debuts at No. 1". Archived from the original on October 12, 2004. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  4. ^ Music @ Work (CD liner notes). 2000.
  5. ^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000". Jam!. Archived August 12, 2004 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved March 24, 2022.