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I Never Go To Work

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Sheet music used during the song's first live performance
Sheet music used during the song's first live performance

song nameI Never Go to Work
artistThey Might Be Giants
albumHere Come The ABCs, Podcast 6A, Here Come The 123s (as "Seven Days of the Week")
year2005
first playedApr. 20, 2008 (7 known performances)
run time1:53
sung byJohn Flansburgh, John Linnell

[edit] Trivia/Info

  • Cover of a "British music hall ditty" (jmstephens.com). According to Cecil's narration, an American folk song.
  • This song appeared on the Best Buy version of Here Come The ABCs CD and also on the DVD/CD combo.
  • Features Mark Pender on trumpet.
  • Directed by David Cowles and Sean McBride

[edit] Song Themes

Aversion To Work, Holidays, Music, Oxymorons, Paradoxes, And Contradictory Statements, Religion, Supernatural, TMBG Remakes

[edit] Videos

 
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