Yo La Tengo Cover Some Weird Ass Songs

According to their website, Yo La Tengo Is Murdering the Classics is a 70 minute compilation drawn from 1996-2003, a Best-of, or Best-of-the-Worst, or…actually no one really knows. No song titles were provided but here is the rumored tracklist brought to us by some (probably wasted and hallucinating) dude from the Matador Records message board:

Tighten Up
The Night Chicago Died
Raw Power
Sea Cruise
Favorite Thing
Baseball Altamont
Meet The Mets
Oh Bondage, Up Yours!
Ding Dang / Interplanetary Music

Captain Lou
Oh! Sweet Nuthin’
Route 66
Roadrunner
Tijuana Taxi
Mendocino / Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head
Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
Baby’s On Fire
Mary Anne With The Shaky Hand
The Hokey Pokey
You May Be Right
Mama Told Me Not To Come
Roundabout
You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet
Don’t Worry, Kyoko (Mummy’s Only Looking For Her Hand In The Snow)
Downtown
Let The Good Times Roll
Never On Sunday
20th Century Boy
Rock The Boat
And this super promising medley: Shogun / My Sharona / Mr. Apollo / Sonic Reducer / God Only Knows / If and When / The Summer Sun / Schizophrenia / Another Girl, Another Planet, Bedazzled

yolatengo.com

Posted by usounds at April 25, 2006 11:29 PM | TrackBack

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