Ahead by a Century
| "Ahead by a Century" | |
|---|---|
| Song |
"Ahead by a Century" is the first single by The Tragically Hip from the band's fifth studio album, Trouble at the Henhouse. The song reached #1 on Canada's singles chart,[1] and was nominated for "Best Single" at the 1997 Juno Awards.[2] It is the most successfully charted single in Canada in the band's history.
Music video
The song's music video, directed by Eric Yealand, was filmed on a small farm in Whitby, Ontario. The video won the award for Best Video at the 1996 MuchMusic Video Awards.[3][4]
Charts
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Singles Chart[1] | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Alternative 30[5] | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Chart[6] | 14 |
References
- ^ a b "Top Singles - Volume 63, No. 21, July 08 1996". RPM. Retrieved 2009-04-26.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "1997 Juno Awards". MetroLeap Media. Retrieved 2009-12-29.
- ^ "Best Video Winners 1991-2003". MuchMusic. Retrieved 2010-05-21.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ Howell, Peter (1996-09-20). "Morissette wins 4 more trophies at video awards" (Pay-per-view). Toronto Star. Retrieved 2010-05-21.
- ^ "Rock/Alternative - Volume 63, No. 14, May 20 1996". RPM. Retrieved 2010-09-12.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - ^ "Adult Contemporary - Volume 63, No. 22, July 15 1996". RPM. Retrieved 2010-09-12.
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