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TORONTO — Gord Downie, the anapestic advance accompanist of the Tragically Hip whose bent action with academician blight aggressive a nation, has died. He was 53.
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In the deathwatch of his analysis with glioblastoma — an cureless anatomy of blight — the artist became a attribute of backbone in the face of his mortality.
"Gord knew this day was advancing — his acknowledgment was to absorb this adored time as he consistently had — authoritative music, authoritative memories and cogent abysmal acknowledgment to his ancestors and accompany for a activity able-bodied lived, generally sealing it with a kiss … on the lips," the account said.
Downie spent the aftermost affiliate of his activity adopting funds for academician blight analysis and advocating for the rights of Canada's Indigenous Peoples.
"Gord said he had lived abounding lives," said the statement, which was attributed to the Downie family. "As a musician, he lived 'the life' for over 30 years, advantageous to do best of it with his aerial academy buddies. At home, he formed aloof as endlessly at actuality a acceptable father, son, brother, bedmate and friend. No one formed harder on every allotment of their activity than Gord. No one."
Downie, one of Canada's best admired singer-songwriters, bound a abiding beck of 1990s bedrock radio staples including "New Orleans Is Sinking," "Blow at Aerial Dough," "Courage (For Hugh MacLennan)," "Ahead By a Century" and "Bobcaygeon." While Hip albums appear in the 2000s didn't after-effects about as abounding hits, the bandage abashed on to its actionable cachet as Canada's favourite bedrock band.
While the Hip was frequently declared as quintessentially Canadian, Downie had absolved the advancement that he set out to bless his citizenry in song.
"I haven't accounting too abounding political lyrics," he said in an account with The Canadian Press in 2014. "Nor accept I accounting any pro-Canada lyrics, any affectionate of jingoistic, nationalistic cant.... That actuality doesn't absorption me and I don't alike apperceive if I could address that if I approved because I don't absolutely feel it.
"Social causes are absolutely obvious. Music brings bodies together. So my action in annihilation I do is to advice accompany bodies afterpiece in."
In the after-effects of the abominable May 2016 advertisement that Downie had been diagnosed with terminal academician blight the bandage said it would arise a bout — which abounding affected would be the Hip's last. And he acclimated the spotlight to focus added absorption on the issues adverse Indigenous communities in Canada.
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An animated Downie led the accumulation through a about three-hour set and accustomed the country's agog support.
"Thank you, people, for befitting me blame and befitting me pushing," he said from the stage, which prompted a "Gordie!" carol from the audience.
He acclimated the civic belvedere to alarm for added absorption to the inequities faced by Indigenous Peoples, decidedly in the North.
"We're in acceptable hands, folks, absolute acceptable hands," Downie said in advertence to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
"He cares about the bodies way up North, that we were accomplished our absolute lives to ignore, accomplished our absolute lives to apprehend not a chat of what's activity on up there. And what's activity on up there ain't good. It's maybe worse than it's anytime been, so it's not on the improve. (But) we're activity to get it anchored and we got the guy to do it, to start, to help."
About two months later, Downie appear the multimedia abandoned activity "Secret Path," which anecdotal the activity of 12-year-old Chanie Wenjack, who died in 1966 afterwards active abroad from a residential academy in arctic Ontario.
"Secret Path" won three Juno Awards in April — best developed addition album, songwriter of the year for Downie, and best recording amalgamation of the year for its presentation with a clear novel. While Downie didn't appear the Juno festivities, he appeared in a pre-recorded accepting accent during the telecast.
"First Nations accept many, abounding belief like this one,'' he said in advertence to Wenjack's acquaintance actuality afar from his ancestors and put in a residential school.
"My dream would be that this almanac with Jeff Lemire's assets adeptness advice people. Adeptness accord agents article to advice advise our adolescent ones.''
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The Tragically Hip's aftermost release, "Man Machine Poem," won the Juno for bedrock anthology of the year and the bandage additionally took home the accumulation of the year prize, which was its third time acceptable the accolade amid 11 nominations.
The Hip's bashful ancestry can be traced aback to 1984 in Kingston, area Downie co-founded the bandage with four high-school accompany — including guitarist Rob Baker, bassist Gord Sinclair and bagman Johnny Fay. Guitarist Paul Langlois abutting in 1986 aback saxophonist David Manning larboard the band.
The aboriginal years were a advance as the Hip accelerating from bounded university campus shows to dive confined like the Toucan, area they played on a date tucked in the aback bend of the venue's basement.
A baby but loyal fan abject began to anatomy aloof as their self-titled admission EP hit almanac food in 1987. While not one of the Hip's most-loved releases — and one the bandage didn't blow during their career-spanning final bout — it offered a sliver of acumen into Downie's songwriting and achievement potential.
Downie's acceptability for abacus monologues to songs during alive performances was started with a memorable achievement of "Highway Girl," which admirers nicknamed the "double suicide rant" version. Allotment of the mid-song bluster would afterwards accomplish up the lyrics of the song "Locked in the Trunk of a Car."
But it was the alive "killer bang tank" adaptation of the fan favourite "New Orleans Is Sinking," off the band's 1989 followup "Up to Here," that anchored Downie's bequest as a altered alive aerialist consistently able of hasty an audience.
The fable of the band's blood-tingling concerts grew as bedrock radio stations devoured the Hip's achievement of one hit anthology afterwards another. "Road Apples" in 1991 produced favourites like "Little Bones," "Long Time Running" and "Three Pistols," and the abutting year the almanac "Fully Completely" alien addition bulk of -to-be abstract including "At the Hundredth Meridian," "Fifty Mission Cap" and "Wheat Kings."
Stories of the Hip's abnormal adeptness to allure huge crowds wherever they played in Canada gradually began to crawl south of the bound and the bandage got its better adventitious to breach through in the United States in 1995, acknowledgment to a adolescent Kingston native. Dan Aykroyd alien the Tragically Hip as agreeable guests on "Saturday Night Live" to comedy two songs off "Day for Night," which was appear six months earlier.
The bandage won over pockets of admirers in the U.S., Europe and abroad but never got as big internationally as they were aback home, area they calm 16 Junos, a brilliant on the Canadian Walk of Fame, and advance on a postage brand in 2013.
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He dabbled in acting with roles as a badge administrator in "Trailer Park Boys: The Movie" and as a convalescent blight accommodating in the ball "One Week." Prior to "Secret Path" he had able several added abandoned projects, starting with the anthology "Coke Machine Glow" in 2001, appear with a accompaniment book of poetry; "Battle of the Nudes" in 2003; and "The Grand Bounce," accustomed to Gord Downie and the Country of Miracles, in 2010.
In 2014, Downie recalled the adventure of assuming for a altered affectionate of admirers — at a country music anniversary — in abutment of a ancillary activity with the Sadies.
"In this country, conceivably with a assertive character abaft you around, it's adamantine to be miscast," Downie told The Canadian Press.
"It's adamantine to comedy a gig area you adeptness get the hook, area you adeptness be booed advantageously off the stage. I don't beggarly that to complete immodest.... (When) you're kids, it's the affair you're best abashed of, but it's the affair you miss, aloof the array of abridgement of approval."
Staunchly committed to his ecology ancillary projects, Downie was a adherent lath affiliate of the Lake Ontario Waterkeeper advancement group, allowance to accession money for the account through benefits.
After his diagnosis, he lent his name to academician blight analysis with the Gord Downie armamentarium at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto.
Downie's final accessible achievement was in February as a abruptness bedfellow during a Blue Rodeo concert at Toronto's Massey Hall. Accompanist Jim Cuddy alien Downie afore he abutting the bandage in a arrangement of their 1992 hit "Lost Together," alongside associates of the Sadies. As the song accomplished Downie kissed and hugged his adolescent musicians, coiled to the admirers and larboard the stage.
Late aftermost month, Downie afraid admirers by announcement he would be absolution a new abandoned anthology of 23 aboriginal songs produced with adept assistant Kevin Drew.
"Introduce Yerself" is slated for absolution Oct. 27 with anniversary song accounting about a specific person.
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