"Gift Shop" | ||||
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Single by The Tragically Hip | ||||
from the album Trouble at the Henhouse | ||||
Released | June 1996 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 4:57 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | The Tragically Hip | |||
Producer(s) | Mark Vreeken, The Tragically Hip | |||
The Tragically Hip singles chronology | ||||
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"Gift Shop" is a song by Canadian rock group The Tragically Hip. It was released in June 1996 as the second single from their fifth studio album, Trouble at the Henhouse. The song was a successful follow-up to the band's previous hit single "Ahead by a Century", peaking at #4 on Canada's RPM Singles Chart.
The music video for "Gift Shop" was directed by Eric Yealland and filmed in Sedona, Arizona in July 1996.
The video reached #1 on MuchMusic Countdown for the week of September 20, 1996. The video also won the award for "Best Cinematography" at the 1997 MuchMusic Video Awards.