Locked in the Trunk of a Car
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| Single by The Tragically Hip | |||||||
| from the album Fully Completely | |||||||
| Released | 1992 | ||||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||||
| Length | 4:42 | ||||||
| Label | MCA | ||||||
| Writer(s) | The Tragically Hip | ||||||
| Producer(s) | Chris Tsangarides | ||||||
| The Tragically Hip singles chronology | |||||||
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"Locked in the Trunk of a Car" is the first single from The Tragically Hip's third studio album, Fully Completely.
The song peaked at #11 on Canada's RPM Singles Chart.[1]
Music video
The music video for the song features a transition between the band playing on a soundstage and a man locked in a car trunk with his hands tied in rope, as another man (played by the band's road manager Dave Powell) drives the car around the Canadian Prairies.[2] The video was directed by Peter Henderson and produced by Eric Yealland.[2]
The video won the award for "Best Video" at the 1993 MuchMusic Video Awards. The video was also nominated in the "Best Video" category at the 1993 Juno Awards.[3]
Covers
Singer-songwriter Justin Rutledge covered the song for his 2014 album Daredevil, an album consisting entirely of Tragically Hip covers.[4]
References
- ↑ "Top Singles - Volume 56, No. 23, December 05 1992". RPM. Retrieved 2010-09-09.
- 1 2 "The Tragically Hip - Archive". thehip.com. Retrieved 2010-09-16.
- ↑ http://junoawards.ca/awards/yearly-summary/?group_id=106&category_ids=106&from_year=1993&to_year=1993&submit=Search
- ↑ "Justin Rutledge Ropes In Brendan Canning, Jenn Grant, Andy Maize for Tragically Hip Covers Album". Exclaim!, January 30, 2014.
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