Saskadelphia first appeared on a Sask. album cover 24 years ago
SASKATOON -- The latest album release from The Tragically Hip perked up ears in the province with its title Saskadelphia, but the Hip isn’t the first band to dawn this name on an album cover. Twenty-four years ago Regina-based artist Jack Semple released an album and a song called Saskadelphia. “It just kind of describes the style of music I was playing at the time, in the geographical region,” Semple told CTV News. On Thursday Tragically Hip announced the release of its new album Saskadelphia. According to the band’s website, Hip drummer Johnny Fay suggested the name for its ...
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