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The End Of The Tour

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song nameThe End of the Tour
artistThey Might Be Giants
albumJohn Henry, Dial-A-Song: 20 Years Of They Might Be Giants, TMBG Clock Radio (as "The End Of The Tour (Demo)," though it's just the John Henry version)
year1994
first playedSep. 17, 1994 (67 known performances)
run time3:18
sung byJohn Linnell

[edit] Trivia/Info

  • An instrumental version of this was the closing theme to Cartoon Planet during its original one-hour format on TBS in 1995.
  • Interstate 91 is in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont.
  • While the WLSD station referenced in this song's lyrics is most likely fictional (and could also be interpreted to be a television station), there is a real radio station with the call letters WLSD; a religious AM station in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. Its slogan is "Your Inspiration Station!"
  • Covered by Hotel Lights for the album Hello Radio: The Songs Of They Might Be Giants.

[edit] Song Themes

Accidents, Death, Doors, Fire, Love, Poetry, Recursion, Sailing, Transportation

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