"New Orleans Is Sinking" | ||||
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Single by The Tragically Hip | ||||
from the album Up to Here | ||||
Released | November 1989 | |||
Genre | Rock, blues rock | |||
Length | 4:17 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | The Tragically Hip | |||
Producer(s) | Don Smith | |||
The Tragically Hip singles chronology | ||||
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"New Orleans Is Sinking" is a song by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in November 1989 as the second single from the band's first full-length studio album, Up to Here. The song reached number-one on the RPM Canadian Content chart.[1] It was also the band's first song to chart in the United States.
The song is one of the band's signature songs and still receives consistent radio airplay in Canada.