Hip Covers

This tour has seen the boys bust out a different cover tune each night. Here’s what we’re seen so far:

2007-01-07 – Victoria: “Queen Bitch” by David Bowie
2007-01-08 – Victoria: “C’Mon Everybody” by Eddie Cochran
2007-01-10 – Kamloops: “On A Night Like This” by Bob Dylan
2007-01-12 – Prince George: “It Makes No Difference” by The Band
2007-01-13 – Grande Prairie: “I Can Only Give You Everything” by Them
2007-01-14 – Edmonton: “Summer Side Of Life” by Gordon Lightfoot
2007-01-16 – Red Deer: “Somethin’ Else” by Eddie Cochran
2007-01-17 – Lethbridge: “Four Stong Winds” by Ian & Sylvia
2007-01-19 – Regina: “Powderfinger” by Neil Young
2007-01-20 – Winnipeg: “2000 Light Years From Home” by The Rolling Stones
2007-01-22 – Thunder Bay: “Going, Going, Gone” by Bob Dylan
2007-01-23 – Sault. Ste. Marie: “Six Days On The Road” by Dave Dudley
2007-01-25 – Barrie: “Train In Vain (AKA Stand By Me)” by The Clash
2007-01-26 – Barrie: “The Weight” by The Band
2007-01-27 – Sudbury: “Sudbury Saturday Night” by Stompin’ Tom Connors
2007-01-29 – Peterborough: “Big Yellow Taxi” by Joni Mitchell
2007-01-31 – Oshawa: “Hang On To Yourself” by David Bowie
2007-02-02 – Ottawa: “Like A Rolling Stone” by Bob Dylan
2007-02-05 – London: “Lust For Life” by Iggy Pop
2007-02-06 – Hamilton: “Picture My Face” by Teenage Head
2007-02-08 – Toronto: “Diamond Dogs” by David Bowie

SETLIST: 2007-02-08 – Toronto, ON

01. Lonely End of the Rink
02. New Orleans is Sinking
03. Fully Completely
04. Bobcaygeon
05. The Drop Off
06. Ahead by a Century
07. In View
08. Poets
09. Fiddler’s Green
10. World Container
11. Springtime in Vienna
12. At the Hundredth Meridian/Walking on the Moon
13. Long Time Running
14. The Kids Don’t Get It
15. Courage
16. Wheat Kings
17. Yer Not the Ocean
18. Fifty Mission Cap
19. Blow at High Dough

Encore
20. COVER: “Diamond Dogs” by David Bowie
21. Family Band
22. Fire in the Hole
23. Little Bones

SETLIST: 2007-02-05 – London, ON

01: Lonely End Of The Rink
02: Little Bones
03: Giftshop
04: The Dire Wolf
05: Family Band
06: Ahead By A Century
07: In View
08: Locked In The Trunk Of A Car
09: Flamenco
10: World Container
11: Fireworks
12: At The Hundredth Meridian
13: Long Time Running
14: Kids Don’t Get It
15: Poets
16: Bobcaygeon
17: Yet Not The Ocean
18: New Orleans Is Sinking >
19: Nautical Disaster (Full version) >
20: New Orleans Is Sinking

Encore:
21: Don’t Wake Daddy
22: COVER: “Lust For Life” by Iggy Pop
23: Blow At High Dough

New rule: Never miss the Hip in London and Sudbury!

SETLIST: 2007-02-02 – Ottawa, ON

01: The Lonely End of the Rink
02: New Orleans is Sinking
03: Grace, Too
04: Bobcaygeon
05: Family Band
06: Ahead By A Century
07: In View
08: Poets
09: Fiddler’s Green
10: World Container
11: Springtime in Vienna
12: At the Hundredth Meridian
13: Long Time Running
14: The Kids Don’t Get It
15: Fully Completely
16: Wheat Kings
17: Yer Not The Ocean
18: 3 Pistols
19: Blow at High Dough

Encore
20: The Drop-Off
21: COVER: “Like A Rolling Stone” by Bob Dylan
22: Little Bones

SETLIST: 2007-01-31 – Oshawa, ON

01: The Lonely End Of The Rink
02: My Music At Work
03: Grace , Too
04: Boots Or Hearts
05: Family Band
06: Ahead By A Century
07: In View
08: Nautical Disaster
09: Bobcaygeon
10: World Container
11: Springtime In Vienna
12: At The Hundredth Meridian
13: It’s A Good Life If You Don’t Weaken
14: The Kids Don’t Get It
15: Fireworks
16: Long Time Running
17: Yer Not The Ocean
18: New Orleans Is Sinking
19: Fire In The Hole

Encore
20: COVER: “Hang On To Yourself” by David Bowie
21: Escape Is At Hand For The Travellin’ Man…
22: Blow At High Dough

SETLIST: 2007-01-29 – Peterborough, ON

01: The Lonely End Of The Rink
02: New Orleans Is Sinking
03: Fully Completely
04: Gus: The Polar Bear From Central Park
05: The Drop-Off
06: Ahead By A Century
07: In View
08: Gift Shop
09: The Last Of The Unplucked Gems
10: World Container
11: Courage (For Hugh Maclennan)
12: At The Hundredth Meridian
13: It’s A Good Life If You Don’t Weaken
14: The Kids Don’t Get It
15: Fireworks
16: Bobcaygeon
17: Yer Not The Ocean
18: Grace, Too
19: Blow At High Dough

Encore
20: COVER: “Big Yellow Taxi” by Joni Mitchell
21: Family Band
22: Little Bones

SETLIST: 2007-01-25 – Barrie, ON

The Lonely End Of The Rink
New Orleans Is Sinking
Fully Completely
Gus: The Polar Bear From Central Park
Luv (sic)
Bobcaygeon
In View
Poets
Fiddler’s Green
World Container
Springtime In Vienna
At The Hundredth Meridian
Ahead By A Century
The Kids Don’t Get It
Gift Shop
Wheat Kings
Yer Not The Ocean
Three Pistols
Blow At High Dough
Encore:
COVER: “Train In Vain (AKA Stand By Me)” by The Clash
Family Band
On The Verge

2007 Hip Tour – Play Count Standings

Hip fan and Hipbaser Valente has been keeping tabs on what songs are being performed. Here’s the summary so far:

After 12 shows. Last Updated – January 24th, 2007.

I’ll update after every show. For those who like stats:
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HIP STANDINGS
01. New Orleans is Sinking – 12
02. At the Hundredth Meridian – 12
03. Yer Not The Ocean – 12
04. The Lonely End of the Rink – 12
05. In View – 12
06. Family Band – 12

07. Ahead By A Century – 10
08. Blow at High Dough – 10

09. The Kids Don’t Get It – 8
10. The Drop-Off – 8
11. World Container – 8

12. Wheat Kings – 7
13. Fully Completely – 7
14. Poets – 7
15. Bobcaygeon – 7

16. Long Time Running – 6
17. Fireworks – 6
18. Springtime in Vienna – 6
19. Little Bones – 6

20. Courage – 5
21. Locked – 5
22. Fire In The Hole – 5
23. Grace, Too – 5
24. Gift Shop – 5
25. It’s A Good Life If You Don’t Weaken – 5

26. Pretend – 4
27. Boots or Hearts – 4

28. 38 Years Old – 3
29. Three Pistols – 3
30. Fiddler’s Green – 3
31. Nautical Disaster – 3
32. Twist My Arm – 3
33. Scared – 3
34. Gus The Polar Bear – 3
35. My Music At Work – 3

36. 50 Mission Cap – 2
37. Lake Fever – 2
38. On The Verge – 2
39. Fly – 2

40. Unplucked Gems – 1
41. Pigeon Camera – 1
42. Lionized – 1
43. Don’t Wake Daddy – 1
44. Flamenco – 1
45. Something On – 1
46. Escape @ Hand – 1
47. Putting Down – 1
48. The Dire Wolf – 1
49. Summer’s Killing Us – 1
50. Luv(sic) – 1
51. Sherpa – 1

52. Last Night I Dreamed You Didn’t Love Me – 0

SETLIST: 2007-01-23 – Sault Ste. Marie, ON

1: The Lonely End Of The Rink
2: New Orleans Is Sinking
3: Grace, Too
4: It’s A Good Life If You Don’t Weaken
5: The Drop-Off
6: Ahead By A Century
7: Fly
8: Poets
9: Boots Or Hearts
10: World Container
11: Springtime In Vienna
12: At The Hundredth Meridian
13: Sherpa
14: In View
15: Gift Shop
16: Bobcaygeon
17: Yer Not The Ocean
18: My Music At Work
19: Blow At High Dough
20: Family Band
21: COVER: “Six Days On The Road” by Dave Dudley
22: Little Bones