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Key Information
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| Artist: |
They Might Be Giants |
| Record Label: |
Restless Records (USA) |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Alternative |
| Release Date: |
October 04, 1991 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Hey, Mr. DJ, I Thought You Said We Had a Deal 2. Lady Is a Tramp 3. Birds Fly 4. World's Address, The (Joshua Fried Remix) 5. Nightgown of the Sullen Moon 6. I'll Sink Manhattan 7. It's Not My Birthday 8. Hello Radio 9. Mr. Klaw 10. Kiss Me, Son of God (alternate version) 11. Biggest One 12. For Science 13. (Untitled) 14. Hotel Detective (She Was A) (single mix) 15. Famous Polka 16. When It Rains It Snows 17. We're the Replacements 18. Don't Let's Start (single mix) |
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A collection of original indie singles and 4 previously unreleased songs. They Might Be Giants: John Linnell, John Flansburgh. Additional personnel includes: Lt. Anne Moore (vocals); Peter Permain Thomson (background vocals). Producers include: They Might Be Giants, Bill Krauss. MISCELLANEOUS T is a collection of B-sides, single remixes and rarities that more or less span the period during which They Might Be Giant's first two albums appeared (their self-titled debut and LINCOLN). From the opening "Hey Mr. DJ, I Thought You Said We Has A Deal" to the final "Don't Let's Start," this is a dizzying array of hook-filled songs brimming with catchy absurdities. The duo of John Linnel and John Flansburgh created an incredible catalog of deceptively complex tunes during the second half of the '80s and this collection, along with the aforementioned first releases, tells the tale. This was all prior to their signing to a major label and many of the songs are imbued with an endearing quality of homemade (but never ... |
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