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{{SongDetails | {{SongDetails | ||
|img=Resolutions.jpg | |img=Resolutions.jpg | ||
|albumname=Thing a Week Two | |albumname=Thing a Week Two | ||
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|release=12-30-2005 | |release=12-30-2005 | ||
|songlink=Resolutions | |songlink=Resolutions | ||
|bloglink=2005/12/30/thing-a-week-15-resolutions/ | |bloglink=2005/12/30/thing-a-week-15-resolutions/ | ||
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+ | "'''Resolutions'''" is a song on [[Jonathan Coulton]]'s fifth album, [[Thing a Week Two]]. | ||
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+ | == History == | ||
+ | "Resolutions" was released as the fifteenth [[Thing a Week]] on December 30th, 2005, in honor of New Year's Day 2006. The "lyrics" are a [http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/jankidstips.cfm list] of "20 Healthy New Year's Resolutions for Kids" from the American Academy of Pediatrics. The music is a variation of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auld_lang_syne Auld Lang Syne]. | ||
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+ | == Live performance == | ||
+ | "Resolutions" is believed to have never been played at a Jonathan Coulton concert. Given the sampled nature of the song, it is unlikely that it will be performed. | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
− | * | + | * According to Jonathan's [[joco:/2005/12/30/thing-a-week-15-resolutions|blog entry]] for the song, instruments played in this song include the dobro and a toy piano belonging to his daughter (presumably the same one later used in [[The Presidents]]). |
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− | + | * The main theme used in the tune is a slowed down slide guitar version of Auld Lang Syne | |
== Availability == | == Availability == | ||
− | + | === Downloads === | |
+ | "Resolutions" is currently only available for purchase in the Jonathan Coulton MP3 Store as an [[joco:songdetails/Resolutions|individual track]] or as part of ''[[joco:albums//thing-a-week-ii/|Thing a Week II]]''. Of course, this song is also included as part of the "Everything" playlist. | ||
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+ | Downloadable FLAC versions of the above are available in the [[joco:store/flac/|Jonathan Coulton FLAC Store]]. | ||
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+ | === CD === | ||
+ | "Thing a Week II" is available for purchase as a CD [http://cdbaby.com/cd/coulton4 here]. | ||
== Themes == | == Themes == | ||
− | + | * [[Parenthood]] | |
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Resolutions | |
Release | Thing a Week Two |
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Length | 2:21 |
Release date | 12-30-2005 |
Related Pages | Other media |
Blog entry | |
Redux entry |
"Resolutions" is a song on Jonathan Coulton's fifth album, Thing a Week Two.
History[edit]
"Resolutions" was released as the fifteenth Thing a Week on December 30th, 2005, in honor of New Year's Day 2006. The "lyrics" are a list of "20 Healthy New Year's Resolutions for Kids" from the American Academy of Pediatrics. The music is a variation of Auld Lang Syne.
Live performance[edit]
"Resolutions" is believed to have never been played at a Jonathan Coulton concert. Given the sampled nature of the song, it is unlikely that it will be performed.
Trivia[edit]
- According to Jonathan's blog entry for the song, instruments played in this song include the dobro and a toy piano belonging to his daughter (presumably the same one later used in The Presidents).
- The main theme used in the tune is a slowed down slide guitar version of Auld Lang Syne
Availability[edit]
Downloads[edit]
"Resolutions" is currently only available for purchase in the Jonathan Coulton MP3 Store as an individual track or as part of Thing a Week II. Of course, this song is also included as part of the "Everything" playlist.
Downloadable FLAC versions of the above are available in the Jonathan Coulton FLAC Store.
CD[edit]
"Thing a Week II" is available for purchase as a CD here.
Themes[edit]
Thing-a-Week Two |