Penguine
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| song name | Penguine |
| artist | El Grupo De Rock And Roll (They Might Be Giants) |
| releases | Dial-A-Song, Podcast 43 |
| year | 1982 |
| first played | July 18, 1982 (2 known performances) |
| run time | 1:05 |
| sung by | John Flansburgh |
Trivia/Info
- Referenced in a 2002 TMBG mailing list update as a song played in Central Park at TMBG's first show. Sample lyrics according to Flansburgh in the email: "Penguin, penguin, all alone and lost, standing, sitting, looks for a place to park."
- Unheard by They Might Be Giants fans for nearly three decades until it was included in Podcast 43 in 2011, transferred from a Dial-A-Song cassette.
- This song was also one of the first recordings to be put into rotation on Dial-A-Song in 1983[1], with its only recorded airing being taped in 1989[2].
Song Themes
Animals, Loneliness, Sleep, Transportation
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