Reading

TMBG are a pretty literate band, and several of their songs contain references to the written word. This page should probably be called "The Written Word" or something, but oh well.

Contents 1 Central theme 2 Briefly mentioned 3 Honorable mention 4 See also

[edit] Central theme

• Don't Let's Start - The phrase "don't let's start" can be found in The Great Gatsby
• Robert Lowell
• The Share A Story Song

[edit] Briefly mentioned

• Bed Bed Bed, Bed Bed Bed Bed Bed - "I read my book"
• Broke In Two - "Then is probably when I should have wrote it down"
• Hide Away Folk Family - "As the fuse is spelling out these words"
• I Should Be Allowed To Think - quotes Ginsberg's "Howl"
• I'm All You Can Think About - "Your attention wanders when you're trying to read"
• The Second Longest Night - "Rachel bogged down at The Tragic Muse" (a novel by Henry James)
• Stomp Box - "Pour the poison in my ear" references Hamlet
• When It Rains It Snows - "There's a note on the door"

[edit] Honorable mention

• Bed, Bed, Bed (Book)
• The Partly Cloudy Patriot

[edit] See also

• Stories

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