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Old 05-24-2016, 10:16 AM   #48
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Originally Posted by Jimmy Stang View Post

To me, they are so much more than their radio hits. Gord Downie is a tremendous songwriter, both in the Hip and his solo projects over the years.

Agreed, and his solo stuff is overlooked.

Coke Machine Glow. Amazing album, one of my all time favorites. I'm so gutted to hear this news today.
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