James K. Polk (Original Version)
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| song name | James K. Polk |
| artist | They Might Be Giants |
| releases | Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (EP), Specialty Records Test Pressing, Dial-A-Song, Free When You Call From Work, TMBG Clock Radio, Flood + Apollo 18 |
| year | 1990 |
| run time | 3:16 |
| sung by | John Linnell; John Flansburgh joins in during the "la-la-la" vocal solo |
Trivia/Info
- This version of "James K. Polk" is vastly different from the later version on Factory Showroom. Though the lyrics are almost identical, the instrumentation is much simpler and more synthetic, and the song is underscored with a heavy drum track.
- Warner Music Group has copyright for the track listed as "James K. Polk (Long Version)".
Song Themes
Cities, Educational, History, Numbers, People (Real), Politics, Presidents, Titles And Honorifics, US States, War, Military
Videos
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