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− | "2600" is a Christmas song by [[Jonathan Coulton]] and [[John Roderick]]. It is about the singer's desire for an [[Wikipedia:Atari 2600|Atari 2600]] for Christmas. | + | "'''2600'''" is a Christmas song by [[Jonathan Coulton]] and [[John Roderick]]. It is about the singer's desire for an [[Wikipedia:Atari 2600|Atari 2600]] for Christmas. |
== History == | == History == | ||
− | "2600" is one of eight holiday songs written and recorded in August 2012 for the album [[One Christmas at a Time]]. Paste Magazine premiered this song in a [http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/av/2012/11/stream-two-tracks-from-john-roderick-and-jonathan.html promotional article] | + | "2600" is one of eight holiday songs written and recorded in August 2012 for the album ''[[One Christmas at a Time]]''. Paste Magazine premiered this song in a [http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/av/2012/11/stream-two-tracks-from-john-roderick-and-jonathan.html promotional article] prior to the album's release. |
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+ | At a [[St. Petersburg, FL: 2012-12-08|show]] in 2012, it was reported that both Coulton and Roderick wanted Atari 2600s for Christmas as children. While Coulton received his Atari, Roderick was given an [[wikipedia:Intellivision|Intellivision]], instead. | ||
== Live performance == | == Live performance == | ||
+ | "2600" was first played live on [[St. Petersburg, FL: 2012-12-08|8 December 2012]] in St. Petersburg, FL. The song was included in a section of the set that Coulton played with [[John Roderick]]. | ||
== Availability == | == Availability == | ||
− | "2600" is available on the album | + | "2600" is available on the album ''One Christmas at a Time''. It can also be [http://soundcloud.com/jonathancoulton/2600-1 downloaded or streamed] from SoundCloud. |
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Release | One Christmas at a Time |
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Length | 2:11 |
Release date | 11-15-2012 |
Related Pages | Other media |
"2600" is a Christmas song by Jonathan Coulton and John Roderick. It is about the singer's desire for an Atari 2600 for Christmas.
History
"2600" is one of eight holiday songs written and recorded in August 2012 for the album One Christmas at a Time. Paste Magazine premiered this song in a promotional article prior to the album's release.
At a show in 2012, it was reported that both Coulton and Roderick wanted Atari 2600s for Christmas as children. While Coulton received his Atari, Roderick was given an Intellivision, instead.
Live performance
"2600" was first played live on 8 December 2012 in St. Petersburg, FL. The song was included in a section of the set that Coulton played with John Roderick.
Availability
"2600" is available on the album One Christmas at a Time. It can also be downloaded or streamed from SoundCloud.
One Christmas at a Time |