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{{Album Info
 
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| Title      = They Got Lost
 
| Title      = They Got Lost
 
| Artist      = They Might Be Giants
 
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| Length      = 41:01
 
| Length      = 41:01
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| Label      = [[Idlewild Recordings|Idlewild]]
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| Catalog    = IDLE 102
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:''This page is for the compilation album. For the song of the same name, see [[They Got Lost (Song)]].''
 
:''This page is for the compilation album. For the song of the same name, see [[They Got Lost (Song)]].''
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'''''They Got Lost''''' is a 2002 rarities compilation by They Might Be Giants, released through their own Idlewild label. It collects various rarities, including a few tracks from the digital ''[[Long Tall Weekend]]'' album and the ''[[Working Undercover For The Man (EP)|Working Undercover For The Man]]'' EP. The CD was originally only available through the TMBG website or at live shows, but on October 25, 2005, it was reissued by [[Zoë]] and became available through other music-selling venues.
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=== Track Listing ===
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=== Purchase ===
#[[Rest Awhile]]
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{{Purchase Table Header}}
#[[The Truth In Your Words|Truth In Your Words]]
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{{Purchase TMBGShop|id=they-got-lost-download|format=Download}}
#[[On The Drag]]
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{{Purchase Bandcamp|id=album/they-got-lost}}
#[[All Alone]]
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{{iTunes Album|id=632978679}}
#[[Down To The Bottom Of The Sea]]
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{{Close Table}}
#[[I'm Sick (Of This American Life)]]
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#[[Words Are Like|Words Are Like (demo)]]
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#[[I Am A Human Head]]
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#[[Oranges]]
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#[[Empty Bottle Collector|Empty Bottle Blues]]
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#[[They Got Lost (The Song)|They Got Lost]]
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#[[Reprehensible]]
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#[[Rat Patrol]]
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#[[The Army's Tired Now]]
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#[[Certain People I Could Name]]
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#[[Theme From McSweeney's Issue 6|Theme To McSweeney's]]
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#[[Dollar For Dollar]]
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#[[Mosh Momken Abadon]]
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#[[Token Back To Brooklyn]]
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#[[Disappointing Show]]
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#[[Oranges Testimonial]]
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=== Trivia ===
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=== Track listing ===
*Images and fonts are courtesy of [http://www.zinzell.com zinzell]. Go [http://zinzell.com/fonts.html here] at zinzell.com and check out "Devilish" (the red one).
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*This isn't as effective a rarities collection as [[Miscellaneous T]]; in fact, it takes several (but not all) tracks from another core album, [[Long Tall Weekend]] (and not even all of the rarities from the era are present).
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{{Track|song=Rest Awhile}}
*This album was originally only available through the TMBG website or at shows, but was eventually released as a regular album October 25, 2005.
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{{Track|song=Truth In Your Words}}
*This album was given away free in a Gigantic themed grab bag at the Bowery Ballroom show May 22, 2003.
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{{Track|song=On The Drag}}
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{{Track|song=All Alone}}
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{{Track|song=Down To The Bottom Of The Sea}}
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{{Track|song=I'm Sick (Of This American Life)}}
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{{Track|song=Words Are Like|Words Are Like (Demo)}}
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{{Track|song=I Am A Human Head}}
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{{Track|song=Oranges}}
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{{Track|song=Empty Bottle Collector|Empty Bottle Blues}}
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{{Track|song=They Got Lost (Song)|They Got Lost}}
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{{Track|song=Reprehensible}}
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{{Track|song=Rat Patrol}}
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{{Track|song=The Army's Tired Now}}
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{{Track|song=Certain People I Could Name}}
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{{Track|song=Theme From McSweeney's Issue 6|Theme To McSweeney's}}
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{{Track|song=Dollar For Dollar}}
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{{Track|song=Mosh Momken Abadon}}
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{{Track|song=Token Back To Brooklyn}}
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{{Track|song=Disappointing Show}}
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{{Track|song=Chopping Block Testimonial|Oranges Testimonial}}
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{{Close Table|clr=yes}}
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=== Trivia ===  
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*Images and fonts are courtesy of [http://www.zinzell.com zinzell].
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*Copies of this compilation were given away free in ''[[Gigantic]]''-themed grab bags at the Bowery Ballroom [[Shows/2003-05-22|show on May 22, 2003]].
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*[[ITunes|iTunes]] incorrectly lists this as being released in [[1986]].
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=== Gallery ===
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File:They Got Lost CD.png|2005 re-release disc
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File:They Got Lost ad.png|Magazine ad
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Latest revision as of 01:55, 8 March 2024

They Got Lost tmbg compilation cover
They Got Lost
Collection by They Might Be Giants
First released July 23, 2002
Release details / collectors: Show | Hide
Tracks 21
Label Idlewild <IDLE 102> Length 41:01
This page is for the compilation album. For the song of the same name, see They Got Lost (Song).

They Got Lost is a 2002 rarities compilation by They Might Be Giants, released through their own Idlewild label. It collects various rarities, including a few tracks from the digital Long Tall Weekend album and the Working Undercover For The Man EP. The CD was originally only available through the TMBG website or at live shows, but on October 25, 2005, it was reissued by Zoë and became available through other music-selling venues.

Purchase[edit]

Seller   Format Price Link
Download Purchase

AAC $9.99 Purchase

Track listing[edit]

# Title Length  Lyrics Guitar Tab
1 Rest Awhile 1:40

 

2 Truth In Your Words 1:10

 

3 On The Drag 2:18

 

4 All Alone 1:33

 

5 Down To The Bottom Of The Sea 0:56

 

6 I'm Sick (Of This American Life) 1:24

 

7 Words Are Like (Demo) 1:38

 

8 I Am A Human Head 2:51

 

9 Oranges 1:09

 

10 Empty Bottle Blues 1:38

 

11 They Got Lost 4:39

 

12 Reprehensible 3:17

 

13 Rat Patrol 2:04

 

14 The Army's Tired Now 1:12

 

15 Certain People I Could Name 3:30

 

16 Theme To McSweeney's 2:32

 

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17 Dollar For Dollar 0:24

 

18 Mosh Momken Abadon 2:53

 

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19 Token Back To Brooklyn 1:01

 

20 Disappointing Show 2:31

 

21 Oranges Testimonial 1:12

 

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Trivia[edit]

Gallery[edit]