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Springtime in Vienna

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"Springtime in Vienna"
Single by The Tragically Hip
from the album Trouble at the Henhouse
ReleasedMay 1997
GenreAlternative rock
Length4:32
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)The Tragically Hip
Producer(s)Mark Vreeken, The Tragically Hip
The Tragically Hip singles chronology
"Flamenco"
(1997)
"Springtime in Vienna"
(1997)
"Poets"
(1998)

"Springtime in Vienna" is a song by Canadian rock group The Tragically Hip. It was released in May 1997 as the fifth and final single from their fifth studio album, Trouble at the Henhouse. The song peaked at number 11 on Canada's RPM Singles Chart.[1]

On at least one occasion before his death in 2017, Gord Downie identified "Springtime in Vienna" as his own favourite song from the Tragically Hip repertoire.[2]

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1997) Peak
position
Canadian RPM Singles Chart[1] 11
Canadian RPM Alternative 30[3] 12

Year-end charts

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Chart (1997) Position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[4] 86

References

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  1. ^ a b "Top Singles - Volume 65, No. 16, June 23, 1997". RPM. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  2. ^ "What happens next". The Globe and Mail, October 21, 2016.
  3. ^ "Rock/Alternative - Volume 65, No. 17, June 30, 1997". RPM. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
  4. ^ "RPM Top 100 Hit Tracks of 1997". RPM. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved November 26, 2017.