New Orleans Is Sinking
| "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. 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.