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To be sure, stars ofthe show, but the Band of Dans turn what could be mere oddities into genuine rock ‘n’ roll songs. Perhaps surprisingly, They Might Be Giants managed to take slew ofsongs fromits new uncannyskill children’s album “No!” Oneof the best aspects of the group is that theyoften showcase this genre-hoppingability in the course of one song. During “She's Actual Size,” a song make thementertaining toa bar passing rock history, with drummer Dan Hickey hammering through licks by the and thefirst appearance of Linnell’s accordion, its oompa-style music somehowperfect for the oc- | casion. How many other acts inspire random conga lines at their concerts? By the time They Might Be Giants closed with “Istanbul (Not Constantinople),” which Miller opened with a lengthy classical guitar jam, the 20year-old group had further es- “FUNNIER THAN THEFIRST!" tablished whatthe rabid fans in attendance already knew, for pureentertainmentvalue,they Kea hokey-pokey-inspired $5 So oanSeOF HEAVEN {Geo OFTeANS are giants. is 4 PANIC ROOM ( crowd,starting the showwith a sing- alongcalled “oe Your Hands.” Elsewhere, songs like “Four Of Two" John Lee Supertaster” and “Bed Bed Bed”fit perfectly with the Giants’ back- catalog, making one wonder what took the Two Johns so long likes of Charlie Watts, Stevie to makea recordforkids. 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