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Squirrel Nut Zippers

Hell

Songwriters: Maxwell, Tom

31 Days of Halloween, Day 11
over 2 years ago

What's Halloween without a trip to Hell? I always had a soft spot for this song, the keystone of the don't-blink-or-you'll-miss-it late '90's hot jazz revival. Surely, though, when he says "Teeth are extruded" he means "Teeth are extracted." Right? I mean, teeth are extruded isn't all that horrifying--what, were they squeezed into a toothpaste tube? Anyway, I was just going to post the MP3...

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Jesse Jackson Wants to Cut Obama's ... Reproductive Organs ... Off.
about 1 year ago
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He has already apologized for wanting to do this. Jackson voiced his figurative surgical ambitions in the wake of inflammatory remarks made by Obama to the effect that "fathers should be around to help raise their kids."I had to check three media sources before I found out what Jackson actually said. Because of this widespread and self-imposed censorship, I assumed Jackson had uttered the d...

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"HELL" - "Swing You Sinners"
about 1 year ago
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Simply a donation to the Zipper's artist lounge. Does not look like "Hell" has ever been posted as an mp3. And it should be, because it's pretty farkin' good.Here's my obligatory anecdote: A boss axed me a decade ago if I liked jazz, like old jazz. I axed in return, you mean like The Hot Five? No she said. Like The Squirrel Nut Zippers. Despite this introduction I do like them.(In fact,...

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