"Fireworks" | ||||
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Single by The Tragically Hip | ||||
from the album Phantom Power | ||||
Released | November 1998 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 3:56 | |||
Label | Universal | |||
Songwriter(s) |
Rob Baker Gordon Downie Johnny Fay Paul Langlois Gord Sinclair |
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Producer(s) | Steve Berlin | |||
The Tragically Hip singles chronology | ||||
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"Fireworks" is a song by Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. It was released in November 1998 as the third single from their sixth studio album, Phantom Power. The song was very successful in Canada, peaking at number 9 on Canada's RPM Singles chart.
The song makes references to the 1972 Summit Series (particularly the famous game-winning goal of the series), hockey legend Bobby Orr, and the fitness test administered via the Canada Fitness Award Program.