Dashiki Lover

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song name	Dashiki Lover
artist	Mono Puff
album	It's Fun To Steal, TMBG Clock Radio
year	1998
first played	Sep. 19, 1997 (4 known performances)
run time	4:06
sung by	John Flansburgh, Sister Puff

Dashiki shirts are those loose, brightly colored African shirts.
List Of Dashiki Lovers - a list of the lovers and some background information about each
"My father is a Modernist architect, and I grew up around a lot of dashiki wearing hipsters. It's such a wild kind of dress- it always amazed me it was in mainstream fashion." - John Flansburgh
A 50-second jazzy version of "Dashiki Lover," allegedly by Mono Puff, can be found at trombonist Dan Levine's MySpace page. Whether it is an alternate version by the band or a later interpretation by Levine and friends is unknown, though it is probably the latter.

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Dashiki Lover is currently ranked #631 out of 813. (17 wikians have given it an average rating of 7.47)