Squirrel Nut Zippers
Biography
The commercialization of alternative music in the '90s resulted in many strange one-hit wonders, but few were quite as unpredictable as the Squirrel Nut Zippers. During a time when hipsters were obsessed with swing music in its relation to Sinatra and Martin's Rat Pack, the Zippers were fascinated with big-band swing and Harlem, creating a tongue-in-cheek salute to '20s and '30s jazz. For younger listeners familiar with the style but not the content of classic hot jazz, the band was good fun, but purists found the group's vaguely campy sense of humor and amateurish technique off-putting....Read more
Discography
- Bedlam Ballroom (2000)
- Christmas Caravan (1998)
- Perennial Favorites (1998)
- Hot (1997)
- Inevitable (1995)
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Lyrics
- Squirrel Nut Zippers - Bedbugs
- Squirrel Nut Zippers - Baby Wants A Diamond Ring
- Squirrel Nut Zippers - Do What?
- Squirrel Nut Zippers - Bent Out Of Shape
- Squirrel Nut Zippers - Stop Drop and Roll
- Squirrel Nut Zippers - Hush
- Squirrel Nut Zippers - It All Depends
- Squirrel Nut Zippers - Bedlam Ballroom
- Squirrel Nut Zippers - Just This Side Of Blue
- Squirrel Nut Zippers - Don't Fix It


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