Fifty Mission Cap

"Fifty Mission Cap" is a song by Canadian rock group The Tragically Hip. It was released in January 1993 as the second single from the band's third full-length album, Fully Completely. It was first played in front of a live concert audience at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto on December 16, 1991.

"Fifty Mission Cap"
Single by The Tragically Hip
from the album Fully Completely
ReleasedJanuary 1993
RecordedBattery Studios (London)
GenreRock
Length4:10
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Rob Baker
Gordon Downie
Johnny Fay
Paul Langlois
Gord Sinclair
Producer(s)Chris Tsangarides
The Tragically Hip singles chronology
"Locked in the Trunk of a Car"
(1992)
"Fifty Mission Cap"
(1993)
"Courage"
(1993)

The song is a tribute to Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Bill Barilko, introducing Barilko's story to a younger generation, and is among The Tragically Hip's most popular songs.

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