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Duplex!
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thumb|This is our power cord!
thumb|Have you seen him in the park after dark?
thumb|Eat your salad
thumb|Six times eight is forty-eight
thumb|That's a circle that turns 'round upon itself, place it on its side and that's a symbol meaning infinity
thumb|I love the snow, I wish that I could send you some of it
thumb|Look at me, look at me, I'm up a tree
thumb|I am the bunny
Duplex! is a children's music band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada that claims influences from urban folk to punk rock. The members range in birth years from 1967 to 2002; both toddler Abe Caruso and noted Canadian musician Veda Hille played on the debut album.
Ablum by Duplex! (2005)
"Yr Mama"
Five, six, pick up your sticksSeven, eight, lay them straightTo the rock solid as a one, two, three, fourtThis is our power cord!
All the grownups talk and talkThis is what we wantWe want to rock
Gabba gabba, we accept youWe accept you, one of usGabba gabba, we accept youWe accept you, one of us
These lyrics are lifted from the Ramones, "Pinhead," Leave Home (1977).
"Hanu"
He's able to find pleasure in every hour of every day
Have you seen him in the park after dark?
"Salad Song"
Eat your salad
"Best Little Boy In The World"
Woman: You're the best little boy in the worldBoy: I'm not
"Mr Slim"
In France they call him Monsieur SlimIn Mexico they call him Señor Slim
In China they call him Chairman SlimIn Germany they call him Herr Schliverman
In Japan they call him Mr. Roboto
This is a reference to Styx's "Mr. Roboto" from Kilroy Was Here (1983).
Mr. Slim was made to roam
"Multiplication Treehouse"
Six times eight is forty-eightE-I-E-I-O
"Figure 8"
Figure eight is double fourFigure four is half of eight
One times eight is two times fourFour times four is two times eight
That's a circle that turns 'round upon itselfPlace it on its side and that's a symbol meaning infinity
"Freaky Rhesus"
Here's where the story gets a little boring
"I Am A Robot"
I am a robotMy name is Dudot
"DNA"
Each little piece, it carries a code
Me and my chromosomeI was so alone
"Dear Emily"
Dear Emily, it's snowingI love the snow, I wish that I could send you some of it
"Lookit me!"
Look at me, look at meI'm up a tree
"Nucat"
Jumps through the window and the whole house shakes
He makes a funny sound in the back of his throat
"Camels Live In The Desert"
Camels live in the desert
"Bethlehem"
If you lived here, you'd be holy by now
Park your camel over here
"Lament Of The House Rabbit"
I live in a little cage
I am the bunny
"Heating Up The Milk"
It's a one-horse town and we're starting to smell
"Pooing And Peeing"
And he was pooing and a-peeingPooing and a-peeing at the same time
And he was running and a-dreamingRunning and a-dreaming at the same time
External links
Official site
Mint Records Duplex! biography
Category:Children's music
Category:British Columbia