[1] In addition to their own recordings, the Sadies often collaborate with other artists, such as Blue Rodeo, Jon Langford, Gord Downie, Andre Williams (on the 1999 country-influenced Red Dirt and the 2012 release entitled "Night and Day"), Neil Young (track "This Wheel’s on Fire" on the album Garth Hudson Presents a Canadian Celebration of The Band[2]) and have recorded, written and toured extensively as the backing band for singer Neko Case.

An instrumental performed by the band can be heard in episode 5 of season 1, during a scene in which Rhoda the bartender is murdered.

Darker Circles was a shortlisted nominee for the 2010 Polaris Music Prize and in 2012, won a Juno Award with Mike Roberts for best video.

[4] The Sadies are collectively members of the group The Unintended, along with Greg Keelor of Blue Rodeo and Rick White of Eric's Trip/Elevator.

[10] Colder Streams, the last Sadies album completed before his death, was released in July 2022,[11] to critical acclaim.