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| + | Les Hornick is exactly who call me but however call me anything such as. Filing is what I do in my day job and I'm doing beneficial financially. For a while I've held it's place in New York. As a man a few things i really like is fish keeping however can't make sure it is my profession really. See what's new on the website here: http://ashwagandhaplus.org/<br><br>My web site; [http://ashwagandhaplus.org/ Ashwagandha Plus] |
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| − | |albumname=Thing a Week Three
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| − | |release=05-19-2005
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| − | |bloglink=2006/05/19/thing-a-week-33-tom-cruise-crazy/
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| − | '''"Tom Cruise Crazy"''', a song on [[Jonathan Coulton]]'s sixth album, ''[[Thing a Week Three]]'', is a lighthearted stroll through the demented world of [[wikipedia:Tom_Cruise|Tom Cruise]].
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| − | == History ==
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| − | "Tom Cruise Crazy" was released as the thirty-third [[Thing a Week]] on May 19th, 2006.
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| − | == Live Performance ==
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| − | During performances co-billed with [[Paul and Storm]], Jonathan performs "Tom Cruise Crazy" with them. Jonathan performs the lead vocals, accompanied by his guitar, while Paul and Storm snap their fingers on the off-beats. During each chorus, Paul and Storm perform backup vocals as well.
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| − | In the third verse of the song, Paul and Storm ad lib between the first few lines of the verse. Although they vary the actual performance from time to time, these ad libs usually include Paul whistling and Storm vocalizing a trombone.
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| − | "Tom Cruise Crazy" was performed live by [[Jonathan Coulton|Jonathan]], [[Paul and Storm|Paul, Storm]], and [[Molly]] (on vocals) in [[Seattle, WA: 2008-04-26|Seattle on April 26, 2008]] in a rare quartet performance.
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| − | == Trivia ==
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| − | * "Tom Cruise Crazy" is listed as one of a "funny song" on Jonathan Coulton's [[joco:primer/listen/|Listening Suggestions]] page.
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| − | * [[Len]]'s [[Visual Thing a Week]] merges Tom Cruise with another character well known for insanity and a big smile: Batman villian [[wikipedia:Joker_%28comics%29|The Joker]].
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| − | == Availability ==
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| − | === Downloads ===
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| − | "Tom Cruise Crazy" is currently only available for purchase in the Jonathan Coulton MP3 Store as an [[joco:songdetails/Tom+Cruise+Crazy|individual track]] or as part of ''[[joco:albums//thing-a-week-iii/|Thing a Week III]]''. 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 ===
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| − | "Thing a Week III" is available for purchase as a CD [http://cdbaby.com/cd/coulton6 here].
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| − | === Other versions ===
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| − | A karaoke version of "Tom Cruise Crazy" (studio recording version) is available on the [[joco:store/karaoke/|Jonathan Coulton Karaoke Store]].
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| − | == Themes ==
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| − | * [[Fame]]
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| − | * [[Insanity]]
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