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They Might Be Giants
They Got Lost

Compil. US 2002 on Idlewild Recordings label
Electronic and Rock (Alternative Rock, Synth-pop)

Rarities compilation. Previously available through the band's fan club. These recordings have all been available in other forms. Many are now unavailable, or extremely hard or expensive to obtain. Here's where they were originally found: 1, 3, 8, 10 were on the promotional CD EP "Working Undercover For The Man" released by EMusic. 2, 5, 14, 16, 17, 18 were on the CD included with McSweeney's Issue #6. 11, 12, 13, 15, 19 were part of the online-only release "Long Tall Weekend" from EMusic. 4 was recorded for a series of TV specials produced by Nightline called "Brave New World." 6 was recorded for the NPR radio show "This American Life." 7 was recorded for "TMBG Unlimited", a monthly subscription service through EMusic. 9, 21 were recorded for the graphic design firm The Chopping Block. 20 was recorded outside and live at Columbia University, New York City. Track 18 is in the public domain.

     
Musicians
PortraitThey Might Be Giants , *1982 US
producer, written by, album by
PortraitDanny Weinkauf b, *1963 US
bass
PortraitGraham Maby b, voc, 1952-1998 GB
bass
PortraitBrian Doherty dr, US
drums
PortraitDan Hickey dr, US
drums
PortraitJohn Flansburgh voc, g, *1963 US
electronics, guitar, vocals
PortraitJohn Linnell voc, key, *1959 US
electronics, keyboards, vocals
PortraitDan Miller g, key, bvoc,
guitar
PortraitEric Schermerhorn g, eg, *1961 US
guitar
PortraitDan Levine tb, tu, US
tuba, trombone
PortraitRobin Goldwasser vc, voc, *1966 US
drums, vocals, harmony
PortraitJim O'Conner tr,
trumpet
PortraitRiad El Soumbati voc, 1906-1981
music by, uncredited
PortraitYuval Gabay dr, *1963 US
drums
Producers
Albert Caiati engineer, mixed by
Patrick Dillett engineer, mixed by
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Rest AwhileThey Might Be Giants1:40
2Truth In Your WordsThey Might Be Giants1:10
3On The DragThey Might Be Giants2:18
4All AloneThey Might Be Giants1:33
5Down To The Bottom Of The SeaThey Might Be Giants0:53
6I'm Sick (Of This American Life)They Might Be Giants1:27
7Words Are Like (Demo)They Might Be Giants1:38
8I Am A Human HeadThey Might Be Giants2:51
9OrangesThey Might Be Giants1:09
10Empty Bottle BluesThey Might Be Giants1:38
11They Got LostThey Might Be Giants4:36
12ReprehensibleThey Might Be Giants3:13
13Rat PatrolThey Might Be Giants2:01
14The Army's Tired NowThey Might Be Giants1:11
15Certain People I Could NameThey Might Be Giants3:23
16Theme To McSweeney'sThey Might Be Giants2:30
17Dollar For DollarThey Might Be Giants0:24
18Mosh Momken AbadonThey Might Be Giants2:53
19Token Back To BrooklynThey Might Be Giants0:52
20Disappointing ShowThey Might Be Giants2:31
21 Oranges TestimonialThey Might Be Giants1:12

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