Kings Of The Cave
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| song name | Kings of the Cave |
| artist | They Might Be Giants |
| releases | TMBG Unlimited - July as ‘Kings Of The Caves’, DialASong.com (2000-2006), TMBG Clock Radio |
| year | 1985 |
| first played | March 1, 1985 (1 known performance) |
| run time | 2:10 |
| sung by | John Flansburgh, John Linnell sings very prominent harmony |
Trivia/Info
- According to John Flansburgh, this is the only original TMBG song that was not written by a member of the band; it was written by Jim Gillson of The Mundanes and given to They Might Be Giants to perform.
- The recording of this song present on TMBG Unlimited - July is from an unidentified mid-1980s show potentially at either CBGB or the Pyramid Club[1].
- This song was also listed on a 1985 song list, dating to before the band's first album.
- The line "get a little help from Friday" refers to the character from Robinson Crusoe, Friday, Crusoe's loyal servant.
Song Themes
Animals, Food, Geography, Hair, People (Imaginary), Reading, Titles And Honorifics, Transportation
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