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| − | "Je Suis Rick Springfield" is a track on [[Jonathan Coulton]]'s [[Artificial Heart| | + | "Je Suis Rick Springfield" is a track on [[Jonathan Coulton]]'s eighth studio album, [[Artificial Heart (album)|Artificial Heart]]. |
== History == | == History == | ||
| − | "Je Suis Rick Springfield" | + | "Je Suis Rick Springfield" was mentioned by Coulton in concert long before Artificial Heart was released. At the time he revealed only the title, and that the song is performed entirely in French. Before the debut performance at PAX 2011, he explained that the song is about a guy in a bar in France, trying to convince some young ladies that he is Rick Springfield. Whether the character is actually Rick Springfield or not is left up to the listener to decide. |
== Live performance == | == Live performance == | ||
| − | + | The first live performance in Seattle on August 27, 2011 can be seen [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKu9zu5LteM on YouTube]. | |
== Availability == | == Availability == | ||
| − | "Je Suis Rick Springfield" is available on the | + | "Je Suis Rick Springfield" is available on the album [[Artificial Heart (album)|Artificial Heart]], which can be ordered through [https://secure.jonathancoulton.com/ArtificialHeart/ Coulton's website] or on iTunes. |
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| Je Suis Rick Springfield | |
| Release | Artificial Heart |
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| Length | 2:28 |
| Release date | 00-00-2011 |
| Related Pages | Other media |
"Je Suis Rick Springfield" is a track on Jonathan Coulton's eighth studio album, Artificial Heart.
History
"Je Suis Rick Springfield" was mentioned by Coulton in concert long before Artificial Heart was released. At the time he revealed only the title, and that the song is performed entirely in French. Before the debut performance at PAX 2011, he explained that the song is about a guy in a bar in France, trying to convince some young ladies that he is Rick Springfield. Whether the character is actually Rick Springfield or not is left up to the listener to decide.
Live performance
The first live performance in Seattle on August 27, 2011 can be seen on YouTube.
Availability
"Je Suis Rick Springfield" is available on the album Artificial Heart, which can be ordered through Coulton's website or on iTunes.
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