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A Shooting Star Is Not A Star

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song nameA Shooting Star Is Not a Star
artistThey Might Be Giants
albumDial-A-Song, TMBG Unlimited, DialASong.com (2000-2006), Greasy Kid Stuff 2: More Songs From Inside The Radio (as "What Is A Shooting Star?")
year2001
run time1:38
sung byJohn Flansburgh, John Linnell

[edit] Trivia/Info

  • Written by Hy Zaret And Lou Singer (under the title "What is a Shooting Star?") and originally recorded by Tom Glazer for the album "Space Songs", the same disc where TMBG found Why Does The Sun Shine?. MP3s of the song and others from that album and 5 others can be found here.
  • The song is a round, like "Row, Row, Row Your Boat".

[edit] Song Themes

Educational, Falling, Space, TMBG Remakes

[edit] Videos

 
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