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The Daily Awesome: City High “What Would You Do?” (2001)
Lauryn Hill is ready to record again! But hey, what about her Sister Act 2 co-star and fellow former Wyclef Jean associate Ryan Toby, who, along with (future Intervention-subject) Robby Pardlo and (Pardlo’s girlfriend and future ex-Mrs. Toby) Claudette Ortiz, recording as City High, scored a terrific surprise hit in 2001 with the song “What Would You Do?”.
The song, a conversation between a guy at a party and a woman he knew […]
Keith Murray Threw Hands With Tupac?
Keith Murray says that he fought and beat up Tupac and also busted Dame Dash in the head with a bottle. Is he lying or just crazy?
Big in the UK: Cooking the Charts with They Might Be Giants
This is the sort of thing that probably wouldn’t happen here. I just don’t think Americans take their pop charts quite as personally or as democratically as they do in the U.K. Earlier this summer, a brand of kid’s shoes put out an ad featuring “Birdhouse in Your Soul”, the 1990 major label debut single by They Might Be Giants. The duo of John Linnell and John Flansburgh have, since they started […]