Rob Law
Attaboy Skip – Ghostbusters Theme
I don’t have many songs about ghosts. So after deciding that a Ghostface song or any song from that fucking Unicorns album would be a copout, I figured I should go with what I know.
Attaboy Skip were a band from Las Vegas, my hometown. They rolled in near the middle [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Rob Law’
November 25, 2008
Results: Ghosts
February 4, 2008
Results: Civil Rights Movement
Sohrob Kazerounian
Nina Simone – Mississippi Goddam
“This is a showtune but the show hasn’t been written for it yet…” Far from from a showtune, this protest song was released as part of a collection of live recordings from Carnegie Hall made in 1964 and marked the beginning of Simone’s explicit incorporation of civil rights themes [...]
November 20, 2007
Results: Turkey
Rob Law
“Hey Joey! I’ve got some stuff you just gotta try.”
“What is it?”
“Pot! You know, marijuana?”
“I don’t know…”
“What are you, chicken? Bawk BAWK bawk bawk”
“I’m not a chicken, you’re a turkey!”
And that brilliant comeback echoed in the minds of millions of now smack-addled twentysomethings, their fears instantly displaced. Avoiding becoming Joey [...]
