John Henry Demos LP +7" (Color) fg_Vinyl Color_Orange with Black Splatter natural fun

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The syncopated piano rolls in “Ophelia” (“I got a little paycheck/You got big plans/You gotta move/I don’t feel nothin’ at all”)

Released on vinyl for the first time

Recorded in Nashville with producer Jay Joyce (Eric Church

and the epic 13+ minute track "She Showed Me Love"

John Henry Demos LP +7" (Color) fg_Vinyl Color_Orange with Black Splatter natural funLong a popular bootleg among folks who enjoy that kind of thing, these demo sessions for Theys fifth album John Henry mark a fascinating moment in the evolution of that project and their evolution as a band. Recorded in Williamsburg in what was then the newly opened Excello Studio, the new lineup of They Might Be Giants pulled together an entire album's worth of material over a few days with stellar performances from a wide variety of local musical