Then And Now

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Then and Now is an unofficial They Might Be Giants 2CD bootleg from 1999, circulated among fans via the alt.music.tmbg newsgroup. It features 23 "then" tracks, from the band's pre-Elektra history, and 20 "now" tracks from 1989 forward.

Tracks were collected from recordings of the 1997 shows on February 14 and February 21 at Irving Plaza in New York, NY, which were performed with a drum machine and a full band, respectively.

Track listing

Then
  1. I Might Be Giant, Too
  2. Cowtown
  3. Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head
  4. Number Three
  5. Mr. Me
  6. I'll Sink Manhattan
  7. Shoehorn With Teeth
  8. 32 Footsteps
  9. You'll Miss Me
  10. Hideaway Folk Family
  11. (She Was A) Hotel Detective
  12. Ana Ng
  13. I Hope That I Get Old Before I Die
  14. Cage & Aquarium
  15. She's An Angel
  16. Nothing's Gonna Change My Clothes
  17. The Famous Polka
  18. Kitten Intro
  19. Rhythm Section Want Ad
  20. Where Your Eyes Don't Go
  21. Lie Still, Little Bottle
  22. We're The Replacements
  23. Purple Toupee
Now
  1. Older
  2. S-E-X-X-Y
  3. No One Knows My Plan
  4. The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight)
  5. Birdhouse In Your Soul
  6. James K. Polk
  7. Twisting
  8. Till My Head Falls Off
  9. Dig My Grave
  10. Exquisite Dead Guy
  11. Particle Man (with band introductions)
  12. New York City
  13. Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
  14. Spy / I Am Not Your Broom
  15. Rat Patrol
  16. On The Drag
  17. Certain People I Could Name
  18. Counterfeit Faker
  19. Reprehensible
  20. They Got Lost
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