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− | '''Squirrel Nut Zippers''' |
+ | '''Squirrel Nut Zippers''' are a jazz band formed in 1993, who applied punk's DIY aesthetic to early 20th century American popular music. The band became well-known in 1996 when their second album, ''Hot'', went platinum, featuring the songs "Hell" and "Put a Lid on It". |
− | The band appeared on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' |
+ | The band appeared on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' singing "[[Put a Lid on It]]" as they put various hats on [[Mr. Johnson]], [[Waiter Grover|Waiter Grover's]] regular customer. {{eka|3916}} |
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+ | ==External links== |
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+ | * [http://www.snzippers.com/ Official site] |
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Revision as of 01:04, 29 December 2011
Squirrel Nut Zippers are a jazz band formed in 1993, who applied punk's DIY aesthetic to early 20th century American popular music. The band became well-known in 1996 when their second album, Hot, went platinum, featuring the songs "Hell" and "Put a Lid on It".
The band appeared on Sesame Street singing "Put a Lid on It" as they put various hats on Mr. Johnson, Waiter Grover's regular customer. (EKA: Episode 3916)