The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight)
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The Guitar is a song and EP by They Might Be Giants
. The title song also appears on Apollo 18
(1992), released by Elektra Records
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provides vocals on "The Guitar."
A live version of the song is played during the credits of the TMBG documentary Gigantic: A Tale of Two Johns.
They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants is an American alternative rock band formed in 1982 by John Flansburgh and John Linnell. During TMBG's early years Flansburgh and Linnell were frequently accompanied by a drum machine. In the early 1990s, TMBG became a full band. Currently, the members of TMBG are...
. The title song also appears on Apollo 18
Apollo 18 (album)
Apollo 18 is They Might Be Giants' fourth studio album. It was released in 1992 and named after the Apollo missions, the last of which was Apollo 17....
(1992), released by Elektra Records
Elektra Records
Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group. In 2004, it was consolidated into WMG's Atlantic Records Group. After five years of dormancy, the label was revived by Atlantic in 2009....
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Track listing
- "The Guitar" (Williamsburgh Mix) - 4:13
- "The Guitar" (Outer Planet Mix) - 6:39
- "Welcome to the Jungle" - 2:28
- "I Blame You" - 1:52
- "Moving to the Sun" - 2:17
- "The Guitar" (Even Further Outer Planet Mix) - 6:38
Miscellanea
Laura CantrellLaura Cantrell
Laura Cantrell is a country singer-songwriter and DJ from Nashville, Tennessee. She used to present a weekly country and old-time music radio show on WFMU in New Jersey called The Radio Thrift Shop...
provides vocals on "The Guitar."
A live version of the song is played during the credits of the TMBG documentary Gigantic: A Tale of Two Johns.
External links
- The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight) EP at This Might Be A Wiki
- "The Guitar" (song) at This Might Be A Wiki