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“Birdhouse in Your Soul”—They Might Be Giants

60 Songs That Explain the '90s

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John and John are accompanied for much of their early years by a drum machine. They put out their first album self-titled in 1986 the cover is partially pink and distinctly cartoonish It looks like the cover to a delightful dr. who's got flop of your hair hanging over one eye He looks very amused with either himself or you or both or very much neither And he's usually playing an accordion. The band might be giant set up a dial a song service Which is to say they record a new song and their answering machine every day and you can call them on the phone and hear a new.

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