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They Might Be Giants
Factory Showroom
Album US 1996 on Elektra label
Rock (Alternative Rock, Pop Rock)
"Factory Showroom They Might Be Giants' Sixth Album" Before the first track on the CD, there is an uncredited, unreleased minute long song that is called "Token Back To Brooklyn" which has appeared on their Dial-a-song answering machine, and also on the "They Got Lost" compilation. This track is not playable on some CD players. Recorded at River Sound, Hit Factory, Sound on Sound, Clinton Studios, Coyote Studio & The Edison Laboratory. Track 12 "recorded without electricity on a 1898 Edison wax cylinder recording studio phonograph", "produced at the Edison National Historical Site, National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior in West Orange, NJ" Mastered at Sterling Sound, NYC Amy Allison appears courtesy of Discovery Records. All songs published by TMBG Music (BMI) except "New York City" published by Paw-Paw Publishing (ASCAP). ℗© 1996 Elektra Entertainment Group, A Division of Warner Communications Inc. for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. Printed in U.S.A. Made in U.S.A. by WEA Manufacturing Inc.
Musicians
 | They Might Be Giants , *1982 US producer, written by, album by |
 | Graham Maby b, voc, 1952-1998 GB bass |
 | Brian Doherty dr, US drums |
 | Eric Schermerhorn g, eg, *1961 US lead guitar |
 | Artie Smith dr, producer, drums |
 | Jonathan Hoefler typography, they might be gothic typeface |
 | John Flansburgh voc, g, *1963 US vocals, guitar |
 | John Linnell voc, key, *1959 US vocals, keyboards, horns |
 | Yuval Gabay dr, *1963 US drums, uncredited |
 | Kurt Hoffman ts, arranged by, string and horn |
 | Hal Cragin b, US bass, written by, bass, ending |
 | Garo Yellin vc, cello |
 | Sue Hadjopoulos perc, US congas, percussion |
 | Funky Element , drums, break sample |
 | Tim Newman tb, US trombone |
 | Jim O'Conner tr, trumpet |
 | Ron Lawrence vl, US viola |
 | Gregor Kitzis vn, US violin |
 | Krystof Witek vn, US violin |
 | Jay Sherman-Godfrey g, acoustic guitar, slide guitar, electric |
 | Steve Calhoon dr, perc, drums |
 | Lyle Workman g, *1957 US lead guitar |
 | Ralph Farris vl, *1970 US viola |
 | Amy Allison voc, eg, US vocals, sample |
 | Steve Light , vibraphone |
 | Julian Koster bj, *1972 US saw, singing |
 | Ron Caswell tu, tuba |
 | Amanda Homi voc, bvoc, GB vocals |
Producers
| Barbara Glauber design |
| Heavy Meta design |
| Beverly Joel design, assistance |
| Albert Caiati engineer |
| David Goodermuth engineer |
| Greg Thompson engineer |
| Tony Gillis engineer |
| Jamie Lincoln Kitman management |
| UE Nastasi mastered by |
| Tom Durack mixed by |
| James Wojcik photography by |
| Patrick Dillett producer |
| Peter Dilg producer |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Token Back To Brooklyn | They Might Be Giants | 1:02 | |
| 2 | | S-E-X-X-Y | They Might Be Giants | Hal Cragin, They Might Be Giants | 3:51 |
| 3 | | Till My Head Falls Off | They Might Be Giants | 2:53 | |
| 4 | | How Can I Sing Like A Girl? | They Might Be Giants | 4:32 | |
| 5 | | Exquisite Dead Guy | They Might Be Giants | 2:02 | |
| 6 | | Metal Detector | They Might Be Giants | 3:50 | |
| 7 | | New York City | They Might Be Giants | Lisa Marr, Lisa Nielsen, Robynn Iwata | 3:02 |
| 8 | | Your Own Worst Enemy | They Might Be Giants | 1:45 | |
| 9 | | XTC Vs. Adam Ant | They Might Be Giants | 3:37 | |
| 10 | | Spiraling Shape | They Might Be Giants | 4:24 | |
| 11 | | James K. Polk | They Might Be Giants | Matthew Hill, They Might Be Giants | 3:04 |
| 12 | | Pet Name | They Might Be Giants | 4:04 | |
| 13 | I Can Hear You | They Might Be Giants | 1:57 | ||
| 14 | The Bells Are Ringing | They Might Be Giants | 3:32 |
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