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Music video for Philadelphia
song namePhiladelphia
artistThey Might Be Giants
albumVenue Songs, Philadelphia, PA September 30, 2004, Venue Songs (DVD/CD)
year2004
first playedSep. 30, 2004 (3 known performances)
run time1:31
sung byJohn Linnell

[edit] Trivia/Info

  • Also known as "T.L.A." in the original concert setlist.
  • Venue song for Fillmore at the TLA (formerly known as Theatre of Living Arts).
  • From the show:
Flansburgh: We've concocted a song... in the style of the big '80s.
Linnell: We're talking about the 1780s.
Flansburgh: This song was written by Pachelbel's grandson. It's called "Pachelbel's Gonna Fuck You Up."
  • The music video for the song seems to contain shots of dummies from this video on nuclear bomb testing.

[edit] Song Themes

Accents, Death, Furniture, German, Loneliness, Venue Songs

[edit] Videos

 
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