Mr. Hughes Says
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song name | Mr. Hughes Says |
artist | Mono Puff |
releases | The Hal Cragin Years, It's Fun To Steal, TMBG Clock Radio |
year | 1996 |
first played | September 19, 1997 (15 known performances) |
run time | 2:32 |
sung by | John Flansburgh |
Trivia/Info
- This song is about the poet Langston Hughes. His poem "Motto" ends with the lines: "My motto, as I live and learn / Is dig and be dug, in return."[1]
- Flansburgh: "A love song and a list song combined. The lyric in the chorus quotes a poem by Langston Hughes."
Song Themes
Animals, Body Parts, Children, Hands, Occupations, People (Real), Relatives, Space, Telecommunication, Titles And Honorifics, Transportation, Wind
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