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Encyclopedia > A User's Guide to They Might Be Giants (album)

A User's Guide to They Might Be Giants was a 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...2005 (see See also: 2004 in music, 2005 in music (UK), other events of 2005, 2006 in music, list of years in music, 2000s in music Events January 22 _ Tsunami Relief concert held at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales _ the largest live music event in the UK since the Live Aid concert...2005 in music) compilation An album (from Latin albus white, blank, relating to a blank book in which something can be inserted) is a packaged collection of related things. ...album by the group They Might Be Giants (commonly abbreviated to TMBG) is a pop/rock duo consisting of John Linnell and John Flansburgh, collectively known as the two Johns or John and John. TMBGs most famous songs are probably one single from each of their first three albums, Dont Lets...They Might Be Giants.


In the April 29, 2005 "TMBG News" online newsletter, bandmember John Flansburgh (b. ...John Flansburgh describes the album as such: "Rhino is releasing the single disc compilation A User's Guide To They Might Be Giants _ kind of a simple reduction of Dial_A_Song (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dial_A_Song:-20-Years-Of-They-Might-Be-Giants) _ on May 3. It is a very interesting introduction to the band. If you were looking for a single disc to lay on the uninitiated, this might be the one. The liner notes, put together with our pal Barbara Glauber, are quite extensive. We've tried to compile all the songs and all the shows since the band's inception. Obviously this was a bit of a research nightmare (I'm not even sure if the show list includes in_stores!) but it is a very interesting object to look at, especially if you have good near_field vision."


Track listing

  1. Minimum Wage
  2. Meet James Ensor
  3. Particle Man
  4. Don't Let's Start
  5. She's An Angel
  6. Cyclops Rock
  7. Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
  8. Purple Toupee
  9. James K. Polk
  10. Birdhouse In Your Soul
  11. Ana Ng
  12. Guitar
  13. Bangs
  14. Statue Got Me High
  15. New York City
  16. Doctor Worm
  17. Boss of Me
  18. Your Racist Friend
  19. Why Does the Sun Shine?
  20. They'll Need A Crane
  21. I Palindrome I
  22. Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head
  23. John Lee Superstaster
  24. Older
  25. We're the Replacements
  26. Dr. Evil
  27. No!
  28. Clap Your Hands
  29. Spider


They Might Be Giants (commonly abbreviated to TMBG) is a pop/rock duo consisting of John Linnell and John Flansburgh, collectively known as the two Johns or John and John. TMBGs most famous songs are probably one single from each of their first three albums, Dont Lets...They Might Be Giants albums

They Might Be Giants is the eponymous first album from They Might Be Giants, also known as the Pink Album. It was released in 1986 (see 1986 in music). ...They Might Be Giants | Lincoln is the second album by the band They Might Be Giants. ...Lincoln | Flood is an album released in 1990 (see 1990 in music) by They Might Be Giants, their third studio album and their first with a major label, Elektra Records. ...Flood | Apollo 18 is They Might Be Giants fourth album, although it is the fifth disc in their discography. ...Apollo 18 | John Henry is the name of They Might Be Giants fifth original album, although it is the sixth disc in their discography. ...John Henry | Factory Showroom is the sixth album by the band They Might Be Giants. ...Factory Showroom | Severe Tire Damage is a 1998 (see 1998 in music) album by They Might Be Giants. ...Severe Tire Damage | Mink Car is the name of the 2001 (see 2001 in music) album by They Might Be Giants. ...Mink Car | No! was a 2002 (see 2002 in music) album by the band They Might Be Giants, the first album of theirs to be oriented towards children. ...No! | The Spine is the tenth full_length They Might Be Giants studio album. ...The Spine | Here Come The ABCs is a 2005 DVD & Audio CD release by They Might Be Giants, aimed at young children learning the alphabet. ...Here Come the ABCs



 

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