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*Also known as "Trees" in the original concert setlist. | *Also known as "Trees" in the original concert setlist. | ||
*Featuring lyrics from a poem about trees by english poet Henry Treece. The song is very catchy, in the style of Yes or ELP. | *Featuring lyrics from a poem about trees by english poet Henry Treece. The song is very catchy, in the style of Yes or ELP. | ||
− | *[[JF]]: "We did a song for a rock club in Dallas named Trees that we basically did in the style of Yes which was very very tricky ... the song was only a minute long but we probably spent four hours straight rehearsing ... that art-rock music from the 70s. ... we realized how much better the musicians in Yes must really be than we expected."[http://www.dvdtalkradio.com/JohnFlansburghTheyMightBeGiants.mp3 dvdtalkradio.com] | + | *[[JF]]: "We did a song for a rock club in Dallas named Trees that we basically did in the style of Yes which was very very tricky ... the song was only a minute long but we probably spent four hours straight rehearsing ... that art-rock music from the 70s. ... we realized how much better the musicians in Yes must really be than we expected." - [http://www.dvdtalkradio.com/JohnFlansburghTheyMightBeGiants.mp3 dvdtalkradio.com] |
*This video showcases the work of underground cartoonist [[Kim Deitch]]. | *This video showcases the work of underground cartoonist [[Kim Deitch]]. | ||
*Due to financial problems, the rock club this song is based on shut itself down at the end of 2005. | *Due to financial problems, the rock club this song is based on shut itself down at the end of 2005. | ||
− | '''Song Themes:''' [[ | + | '''Song Themes:''' [[Animals]], [[Death]], [[Trees And Other Plants]], [[Venue songs]] |
'''Videos:''' | '''Videos:''' |
Revision as of 15:23, 15 April 2006
Song Name: Dallas (Studio)
Artist: They Might Be Giants
Album: Venue Songs (DVD/CD)
Track Number: Track 1
Year: 2005
Run Time:
Sung By: John Flansburgh, John Linnell and Dan Miller
Trivia / Info:
- Also known as "Trees" in the original concert setlist.
- Featuring lyrics from a poem about trees by english poet Henry Treece. The song is very catchy, in the style of Yes or ELP.
- JF: "We did a song for a rock club in Dallas named Trees that we basically did in the style of Yes which was very very tricky ... the song was only a minute long but we probably spent four hours straight rehearsing ... that art-rock music from the 70s. ... we realized how much better the musicians in Yes must really be than we expected." - dvdtalkradio.com
- This video showcases the work of underground cartoonist Kim Deitch.
- Due to financial problems, the rock club this song is based on shut itself down at the end of 2005.
Song Themes: Animals, Death, Trees And Other Plants, Venue songs
Videos:
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