Sleeping In The Flowers
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| song name | Sleeping in the Flowers |
| artist | They Might Be Giants |
| releases | John Henry, Sleeping In The Flowers (Promo), John Henry + Factory Showroom |
| year | 1994 |
| first played | April 21, 1993 (150 known performances) |
| run time | 4:30 |
| sung by | John Flansburgh; John Linnell harmonizes |
Trivia/Info
- According to Flansburgh, this song is about "getting stoned in Central Park." He has also said this song was influenced by the Small Faces song "Itchycoo Park."
- From the tmbg.com Q&A: "Gibson Montana very kindly built a left handed L1 acoustic model for me [Flans] for the John Henry recordings, and can be heard on 'Self Called Nowhere' and on 'Sleeping In The Flowers'."
- This song appears in the 1995 film Born to Be Wild.
Song Themes
Addiction, Compulsion, Aversion To Work, Death, Drinking, Drugs, Fade Out, Geography, Guy Songs, Heads, I Am, Islands, New York City, Occupations, Sailing, Sleep, Transportation, Trees And Other Plants, Water
Videos
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