THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS

Location:  Chicago, IL
Date:  June, 1992
Length:  57:02
Quality:  A-
Source:  FM radio

Note:  slight cut in track 18

Tracks:
  1.  intro
  2.  I Plaindrome I 
  3.  Twisting
  4.  Particle Man
  5.  The Guitar
  6.  The Statue Got Me High
  7.  She's Actual Size
  8.  The Famous Polka
  9.  Nothing's Gonna Change My Clothes
10.  Whistling In The Dark
11.  32 Footsteps
12.  We Want A Rock
13.  Birdhouse In Your Soul
14.  Don't Let Start
15.  Dig My Grave
16.  Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
17.  Kiss Me, Son Of God
18.  Your Racist Friend
19.  Frankenstein
20.  Lie Still Little Bottle
21.  Someone Keeps Moving My Chair

Location:  Mercury Lounge, NYC, NY
Date:  Dec. 18, 1997
Length:  ?
Quality:  A+
Source:  audience
Tracks:
  1-?

Location:  Tipitina's, NYC, NY
Date:  June 20, 1998
Length:  22:13
Quality:  B+
Source:  soundboard mp3 [incomplete] *
Tracks:
  1.  Countdown Intro
  2.  Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head
  3.  The Famous Polka
  4.  Kiss Me, Son of God
  5.  They'll Need A Crane
  6.  32 Footsteps
  7.  I've Got A Match
  8.  For Science
  9.  Hope I Get Old Before I Die
10.  Alienation's For The Rich

Title:  The Flood Show
Location:  Bowery Ballroom, NYC, NY
Date:  Nov. 30, 2000
Length:  57:20
Quality:  A+
Source:  mp3 [EMusic exclusive] *

Note:  some digital noise on track 1

Tracks:
  1.  Theme From Flood/Birdhouse In Your Soul
  2.  Lucky Ball & Chain
  3.  Istabul (Not Constantinople)
  4.  Dead
  5.  Particle Man
  6.  Twisting
  7.  Your Racist Friend
  8.  We Want A Rock
  9.   Someone Keep Moving My Chair
 10.  Hearing Aid
 11.  Minimum Wage
 12.  Letterbox
 13.  Whistling In The Dark
 14.  Hot Cha
 15.  Women & Men
 16.  Sapphire Bullets Of Pure Love
 17.  They Might Be Giants
 18.  Road Movie To Berlin

Title:  TMBG Unlimited: Jan-April 2001
Length:  78:29
Quality:  A+
Source:  mp3 [EMusic exclusive] *
Tracks: 
  1.  I've Got A Fang
  2.  Drink
  3.  Cyclops Rock
  4.  Stormy Pinkness (love version) live in Berlin '88
  5.  Robert Lowell
  6.  Hovering Sombero
  7.  Bangs
  8.  All Alone
  9.  Lincoln, Washington & That Jefferson Guy
10.  Down At The Bottom Of The Sea
11.  It's Getting Late
12.  The Army's Tired Now
13.  Truth In Your Words
14.  Budnitz  #1
15.  John Lee Supertaster
16.  In The Middle  (feat. Robin Goldwasser)
17.  Your Mom's Alright  (feat/ M Doughty)
18.  Theme From Unlimited
19.  Clowntown
20.  Monsters Of Mud
21.  Violin
22.  Lazy Head & Sleepy Bones
23.  Clap Your Hands
24.  O Do Not Forsake Me (demo)
25.  When It Rains, It Snows (live on the Frank O'Toole Show)
26.  Sleepwalkers
27.  A Shooting Star Is Not A Star
28.  Finished With Lies
29.  Wicked Little Critta
30.  Ram On  (Paul McCartney)
31.  Chopping Block Testimonial
32.  Oranges
33.  Fibber Island
34.  No!
35.  I Am A Grocery Bag
36.  Wake Up Call
37.  Where Your Eyes Don't Go/Why Does The Sun Shine (live)
38.  It's Not My Birthday (live on the Frank O'Toole Show)
39.  Santa Claus

Title:  TMBG Unlimited: May-July 2001
Length:  74:38
Quality:  A+
Source:  mp3 [EMusic exclusive] *
Tracks:
  1.  All McGyver On It
  2.  Mink Car  (demo)
  3.  Another First Kiss
  4.  Tigerella
  5.  Dollar For Dollar
  6.  Theme From McSweeney's Issue 6
  7.  The Ballad of T. McSweeney
  8.  Mosh Momken Abadan
  9.  Even My T-Shirt
10.  Battle For the Planet of TMBG (live 01-01-98)
11.  Somebody Took My Eyeball  (live 01-01-98)
12.  They Might Be Giants  (demo 1984)
13.  Anecdote  (Flansburgh Pot Story)
14.  I'm Your Boyfriend Now  (demo)
15.  Museum Of Idiots  (live piece TMBG live)
16.  North To Alaska  (John Linnell live)
17.  Frankenstein  (live in NYC 1994)
18.  The Joker  (live in NYC 1994)
19.  Yellow Submarine  (live in Chicago 1992)
20.  Hi, Honey I'm Home
21.  Concrete & Clay
22.  Mr. Me  (dial-a-song version)
23.  Outboard Part Of Man
24.  Somebody's Body (Living Doll)
25.  Ant (dial-a-song version)
26.  Kings Of The Cave  (live)
27.  1999/Cowtown  (dial-a-song version)
28.  The Big Big Whoredom (dial-a-song version)
29.  Sally Boy Candy Bar
30.  Happy
31.  Indiana Wants Me  (The Turtlenecks)
32.  Alienation's For The Rich (dial-a-song version)
33.  Seven Eleven

Title:  TMBG Unlimited: Aug-Oct 2001
Length:  66:22
Quality:  A+
Source:  mp3 [EMusic exclusive] *
Tracks:
  1.  I Palindrome I (live in Chicago 1992)
  2.  Twistin' (live in Chicago 1992)
  3.  Boat of Car (live in Chicago 1992)
  4.  The Statue Got Me High (live in Chicago 1992)
  5.  Istanbal/Kiss Me Son Of God (live in Chicago 1992)
  6.  Piece of Dirt/Lucky Ball & Chain (live in Chicago 1992)
  7.  Someone Keeps Moving My Chair (live in Chicago 1992)
  8.  Maybe I Know (wax cylinder version)
  9.  Indian Ocean
10.  Rocket Ship (1992 demo)
11.  Chaos By Design - Colorwheel
12.  Save Your Life - Bog Standard
13.  Headless - Naykid Eyez
14.  Too Plus 3 R One - Too Plus 3
15.  Words Are Like - The Crummer Family
16.  If I Wasn't Shy (live in Germany 1993)
17.  They Might Be Giants (rough mix 1989)
18.  Cabbagetown (demo)
19.  Disappointing Show (live) - The Disappointers
20.  Cut The Strings - Demchuk
21.  Blind - Demchuk
22.  Kid's Are Different Now - Spool 409
23.  Something You'd Like To See - Little Lisa Whitman
24.  WMOB ID (feat. Robin Goldwasser)
25.  O Tannenbaum
26.  All Things Considered (Mono Puff)
27.  Ultimate Battle For The Planet Of The Apes
28.  To the Bubblecraft (w/ The Elegant Too)

Title:  TMBG Unlimited: Nov-Dec 2001
Length:  70:00
Quality:  A+
Source:  mp3 [EMusic exclusive] *
Tracks:
  1.  Tiny Doctors
  2.  The Bloodboat
  3.  Too Cool Girls (w/ the Velcro Horns)
  4.  Coke Commercial
  5.  Particle Man (demo)
  6.  Spy (demo)
  7.  Fingertips (live 2001)
  8.  The Car Crash (live 1989)
  9.  Drinking (live radio 1993)
10.  Istanbul (live 1990)
11.  Mink Car (live 2001)
12.  Best Of Spin The Dial (Oct 21-31-01)
13.  Dan Hickey's Actual Drums
14.  Red Red (intro)
15.  Somnabulist Spy Improv (live 10-01)
16.  Spin the Country Dial
17.  Live Evil (w/ Robin Goldwasser live 2000)
18.  Lines Upon A Tranquil Brow
19.  I'm The Biggest One (demo)
20.  Become A Robot (live)
21.  Rhythm Section Want Ad (live)
22.  Feast of Lights

Bonus Tracks:
23.  Hey Everybody
24.  Robot Parade (kid version)
25.  I'm Sick Of This American Life
26.  Exquisite Dead Guy
27.  Four Of Two
28.  Spiraling Shape (live fall 1999)


Title:  McSweeney's Journal #6
Date:  2001
Length:  36:38
Quality:  A+
Source:  studio
Tracks:
  1.  Theme Song
  2.  The Ballad of T. McSweeney
  3.  Mor
  4.  Dollar For Dollar
  5.  Oprah
  6.  Garden Of Eden
  7.  Koenigstein
  8.  It's Getting Late
  9.  Mr. & Mrs. Nuclear
10.  Bangs  (demo)
11.  Faster Better Now
12.  Be Patient
13.  God's Sister Jessica
14.  Grassroots Internet Revolution
15.  Mosh Momeken Abadan
16.  Even My T-Shirt
17.  The Army Is Tired Now
18.  Drinkin'
19.  Gazing Out Toward
20.  I Am 40 Memories Of West St. & Lepke
21.  Lincoln, Washington & That Jefferson Guy
22.  Bathymetry For Two
23.  Art Mover
24.  People Died Today
25.  Truth In Your Words
26.  C-Town
27.  Softly
28.  Slow (w/ The Elegant Too)
29.  Be Kind & Gentle
30.  Candy Stripers
31.  Girls In Their Turning
32.  R U Together
33.  The Life Of Doug
34.  Mona Lisa

Location:  The Ritz, Raleigh, NC
Date:  March 18, 2001
Length:  69:53
Quality:  A-
Source:  mp3 [EMusic exclusive] *

Note:  slightly fuzzy & distorted recording

Tracks:
  1.  Robot Parade
  2.  Boss Of Me
  3.  I've Got A Fang
  4.  Call Your Friends in Baltimore
  5.  Fingertips
  6.  To Be the Guy At CDNow
  7.  Letterbox intro
  8.  Letterbox
  9.  Drink
10.  Hypnotist Of Ladies
11.  The Famous Polka
12.  Why Does The Sun Shine?
13.  Spy
14.  Mr. Tamborine Man
15.  Cyclops Rock
16.  Minimum Wage
17.  Spider
18.  The Guitar
19.  Particle Man
20.  Older
21.  Working Undercover For The Man
22.  She's Actual Size
23.  Birdhouse In Your Soul
24.  Twisting

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