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Michael Nesmith (of The Monkees), using money he inherited from his mother (inventor of liquid paper), produced Elephant Parts, a musical-comedy which won the first ever Grammy for a music video, helped found MTV, and inspired the name for Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip.
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The Tragically Hip's "New Orleans is Sinking" was banned by some stations in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. It is now sometimes used as a protest song against constructing buildings below sea level, which contributed to the hurricane's devastation.
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Nirvana once played as an opening act to The Tragically Hip in '89 in Madison, WI. Both bands were relatively new at the time, and the audience only had 40 members.
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Nearly 1/3 of Canada's population tuned in to enjoy The Tragically Hip's final concert during which Gord Downie called on the government to improve conditions for native Canadians. RIP Gord.
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The Tragically Hip's final performance was broadcast live and viewed by almost 12 million Canadians, almost 1/3 of Canada's total population.
