Sammy Intro
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song name | Sammy Intro |
artist | They Might Be Giants |
releases | Asbury Park Live |
year | 2009 |
first played | October 1, 2009 (162 known performances) |
run time | 0:34 |
sung by | Instrumental |
Trivia/Info
- A recording frequently used to open live performances, described by John Flansburgh as "a morphing, treated version of Sammy Davis Jr.’s walk on music".
- The song is based around a sample of "Ain't I", an instrumental introduction from Sammy Davis Jr.'s 1967 live album That's All!. Flansburgh has mentioned the album as one of his favorites,[1] and has cited it as a direct influence on the song Black Ops.
Song Themes
Altered Voice, Intros, Self-Reference
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