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| Title      = TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band
 
| Title      = TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band
 
| Artist      = They Might Be Giants
 
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| Label      = [[Idlewild Recordings|Idlewild]] ([[TMBG Instant Fan Club]])
 
| Label      = [[Idlewild Recordings|Idlewild]] ([[TMBG Instant Fan Club]])
 
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| Release    = OTBBDD
 
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These songs were recorded with TMBG's [[Other Thing]] backing band at Kampo Studios in one or two sessions around fall [[2003]]. According to a June 28, 2011 email to [[TMBG Instant Fan Club]] members, a "short run of vinyl of some of these songs" will be released in the near future.
 
  
 
=== Track listing ===
 
=== Track listing ===
{{TrackListing|
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{{Track|song=Ant (Indestructible Object Version)|Ant (Other Thing)}}
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{{Track|song=Ant (Indestructible Object Version)|Ant}}
{{Track|song=Particle Man (Other Thing)}}
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{{Track|song=Particle Man (Other Thing)|Particle Man}}
{{Track|song=Metal Detector (Other Thing)}}
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{{Track|song=Metal Detector (Other Thing)|Metal Detector}}
{{Track|song=Dirt Bike (Other Thing)}}
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{{Track|song=Dirt Bike (Other Thing)|Dirt Bike}}
{{Track|song=Stalk Of Wheat (Other Thing)}}
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{{Track|song=Stalk Of Wheat (Other Thing)|Stalk Of Wheat}}
{{Track|song=Mr. Me (Other Thing)}}
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{{Track|song=Mr. Me (Other Thing)|Mr. Me}}
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=== Trivia ===
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*These songs were recorded with [[TMBG's Other Thing]] backing band at the now-defunct{{ref|url=http://www.kampo.com/kampo/studios.html}} Kampo Studios in one or two sessions around fall [[2003]].
  
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== 7" EP ==
 
{{Album Info
 
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| Image      = OtherThingA.png
 
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| Length      = 10:09
 
| Length      = 10:09
 
| Label      = [[Idlewild Recordings|Idlewild]]
 
| Label      = [[Idlewild Recordings|Idlewild]]
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| Catalog    = IDLE122
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| Release    = OTBB7
 
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This record is currently being sold at live [[shows]] on TMBG's ''[[Join Us]]'' tour.
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[[File:Other Thing B.png|thumb|Label of side B]]
  
 
=== Track listing ===
 
=== Track listing ===
{{TrackListing|
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{{Track List Header|start=1}}
{{Track|song=Particle Man (Other Thing)}}
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{{Track|song=Particle Man (Other Thing)|Particle Man}}
{{Track|song=Dirt Bike (Other Thing)}}
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{{Track|song=Dirt Bike (Other Thing)|Dirt Bike}}
{{Track|song=Ant (Indestructible Object Version)|Ant (Other Thing)}}
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{{Track|song=Ant (Indestructible Object Version)|Ant}}
{{Track|song=Mr. Me (Other Thing)}}
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{{Track|song=Mr. Me (Other Thing)|Mr. Me}}
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{{Close Table|clr=yes}}
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=== Trivia ===
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*This was the first 7" [[vinyl]] release from TMBG since [[1993]], and the first 7" EP from Idlewild.
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*The labels for this release were designed by [[Paul Sahre]], who also did the art for ''[[Join Us]]''. The images in the centers of the labels were selected somewhat arbitrarily from old textbooks.
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*The image in the center of the A-side label is a photograph of the Russian poet {{wp|Boris Pasternak}}.
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== Digital EP ==
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{{Album Info
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| Image      = Other Thing Digital.jpg
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| Title      = They Might Be Giants' Other Thing
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| Artist      = They Might Be Giants
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| Type        = EP
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| Released    = [[2016]]
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| Tracks      = 7
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| Length      = 17:09
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| Label      = [[Idlewild Recordings|Idlewild]]
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| Catalog    =
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| Release    = OTDD16
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| Last album  =
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| Next album  =
 
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=== Purchase ===
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{{Purchase Table Header}}
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{{Purchase TMBGShop|id=they-might-be-giants-other-thing-download|format=Download}}
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{{Purchase Bandcamp|id=album/they-might-be-giants-other-thing}}
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|}
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=== Track Listing ===
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{{Track List Header|start=1}}
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{{Track|song=Ant (Indestructible Object Version)|Ant}}
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{{Track|song=Stalk Of Wheat (Other Thing)|Stalk Of Wheat}}
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{{Track|song=Dirt Bike (Other Thing)|Dirt Bike}}
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{{Track|song=Particle Man (Other Thing)|Particle Man}}
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{{Track|song=Caroline, No}}
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{{Track|song=Mr. Me (Other Thing)|Mr. Me}}
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{{Track|song=Metal Detector (Other Thing)|Metal Detector}}
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{{Close Table|clr=yes}}

Latest revision as of 16:58, 6 March 2024

TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band ep cover
TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band
EP by They Might Be Giants
First released June 28, 2011
Release details / collectors: Show | Hide
Tracks 6
Label Idlewild (TMBG Instant Fan Club) Length 15:32


Track listing[edit]

# Title Length  Lyrics Guitar Tab
1 Ant 2:55

 

N/A
2 Particle Man 2:07

 

N/A
3 Metal Detector 3:44

 

N/A
4 Dirt Bike 3:07

 

N/A
5 Stalk Of Wheat 1:24

 

N/A
6 Mr. Me 2:00

 

N/A

Trivia[edit]

  • These songs were recorded with TMBG's Other Thing backing band at the now-defunct[1] Kampo Studios in one or two sessions around fall 2003.

7" EP[edit]

TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band ep cover
TMBG's Other Thing Brass Band
EP by They Might Be Giants
First released 2011
Release details / collectors: Show | Hide
Tracks 4
Label Idlewild <IDLE122> Length 10:09
Label of side B

Track listing[edit]

# Title Length  Lyrics Guitar Tab
1 Particle Man 2:07

 

N/A
2 Dirt Bike 3:07

 

N/A
3 Ant 2:55

 

N/A
4 Mr. Me 2:00

 

N/A

Trivia[edit]

  • This was the first 7" vinyl release from TMBG since 1993, and the first 7" EP from Idlewild.
  • The labels for this release were designed by Paul Sahre, who also did the art for Join Us. The images in the centers of the labels were selected somewhat arbitrarily from old textbooks.
  • The image in the center of the A-side label is a photograph of the Russian poet Boris Pasternak.

Digital EP[edit]

They Might Be Giants' Other Thing ep cover
They Might Be Giants' Other Thing
EP by They Might Be Giants
First released 2016
Release details / collectors: Show | Hide
Tracks 7
Label Idlewild Length 17:09

Purchase[edit]

Seller   Format Price Link
Download Purchase

Track Listing[edit]

# Title Length  Lyrics Guitar Tab
1 Ant 2:55

 

N/A
2 Stalk Of Wheat 1:24

 

N/A
3 Dirt Bike 3:07

 

N/A
4 Particle Man 2:07

 

N/A
5 Caroline, No 2:05

 

N/A
6 Mr. Me 2:00

 

N/A
7 Metal Detector 3:44

 

N/A