Album: 54•40 by 54-40 (1986)
Genre: Alternative Rock | Style: Rock/Pop
Record Label: Reprise Records
Format: Album

Description: 54•40 is a 1986 eponymous album by Canadian alternative rock band 54•40. The album is nicknamed "The Green Album" by fans because the album artwork consists of mostly green fill. The track "I Go Blind" was later covered by Hootie and the Blowfish.

Artist Background: 54-40 (often stylized 54•40) is a Canadian rock band from Tsawwassen, Delta, British Columbia. The band take their name from the slogan "54-40 or Fight!", coined to express the successful expansionist agenda of James K. Polk's presidency, which was intent upon controlling a contested U.S.-Canada border area in the Oregon boundary dispute. 54-40 has had a successful career, with four of their albums being certified platinum in Canada. The band has been nominated for eight Juno Awards. Betwee... Part of the Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Tsawwassen, British Columbia, Canada music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Alternative Rock, Rock/Pop, 1980s, Album, Reprise Records

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54•40 is a 1986 eponymous album by Canadian alternative rock band 54•40. The album is nicknamed "The Green Album" by fans because the album artwork consists of mostly green fill. The track "I Go Blind" was later covered by Hootie and the Blowfish.

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