Here Come the 123s

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Here Come the 123s
Here Come the 123s cover
Studio album by They Might Be Giants
Released February 5, 2008
Recorded 2006–2007
Genre Children's music
Length 44:33
Label Idlewild/Walt Disney
Producer They Might Be Giants, Pat Dillett
They Might Be Giants chronology
The Else
(2007)		 Here Come the 123s
(2008)
TMBG studio album chronology
The Else
(2007)		 Here Come the 123s
(2008)

Here Come the 123s is the thirteenth studio album by They Might Be Giants. It is the sequel to the group's 2005 album Here Come the ABCs. The songs are edutainment music aimed at kids, this time dealing with numbers. Like ABCs, there is a CD and DVD.[1] It was initially set to be released on October 2, 2007, but was pushed back to February 5, 2008 for unknown reasons.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Here Come the 123s" – 0:08
  2. "Zeroes" – 1:06
  3. "One Everything" – 2:52
  4. "Number Two" – 2:19
  5. "Triops Has Three Eyes" – 2:35
  6. "Apartment Four" – 1:21
  7. "High Five!" – 2:23
  8. "The Secret Life of Six" – 2:01
  9. "Seven" – 2:09
  10. "Seven Days of the Week (I Never Go To Work)" (featuring Mark Pender on trumpet) – 1:54
  11. "Figure Eight" – 2:36
  12. "Pirate Girls Nine" – 1:21
  13. "Nine Bowls of Soup" – 2:12
  14. "Ten Mississippi" – 0:51
  15. "One Dozen Monkeys" – 1:34
  16. "Eight Hundred and Thirteen Mile Car Trip" – 0:57
  17. "Infinity" – 3:13
  18. "I Can Add" – 2:04
  19. "Nonagon" – 1:23
  20. "Even Numbers" – 2:35
  21. "Ooh La! Ooh La!" – 1:56
  22. "Heart of the Band" – 1:39
  23. "Hot Dog!" – 2:29
  24. "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Theme" – 0:57
  25. "One Two Three Four" (Amazon Bonus Track) – 1:11
  26. "John Lee Supertaster (Live)" (Amazon Bonus Track) – 3:09
  27. "Bed, Bed, Bed (Live)" (Amazon Bonus Track) – 2:13

[edit] DVD

  1. "Here Come the 123s"
  2. "The Zeroes"
  3. "One Everything"
  4. "Number Two"
  5. "Triops Has Three Eyes"
  6. "Apartment Four"
  7. "High Five!"
  8. "The Secret Life of Six"
  9. "Seven"
  10. "Seven Days of the Week (I Never Go To Work)"
  11. "Figure Eight"
  12. "Pirate Girls Nine"
  13. "Nine Bowls of Soup"
  14. "Ten Mississippi"
  15. "One Dozen Monkeys"
  16. "Eight Hundred and Thirteen Mile Car Trip"
  17. "I Can Add"
  18. "Nonagon"
  19. "Even Numbers"
  20. "Ooh La! Ooh La!"
  21. "Heart Of the Band"
  22. "Hot Dog!"
  23. "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Theme"
  24. "One Two Three Four" (Amazon Bonus Track)

[edit] Reception

Soon after its release, the album rose to the #1 position in the Amazon.com Children's Music Bestsellers,[2] and even rose into the top 10 overall music bestsellers on the site.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Jonathan Cohen. They Might Be Giants Prep New Kids DVD. Billboard.com. Retrieved on 2007-04-30.
  2. ^ Amazon.com Children's Music Bestsellers. Amazon.com. Retrieved on 2008-02-09.
  3. ^ Amazon.com Music Bestsellers. Amazon.com. Retrieved on 2008-02-09.

[edit] External links

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