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* UncannyValley: Some of the images in the booklet for ''This Desert Life'' could qualify as this.
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* EarWorm: Quite a few songs. "Hanginaround" and "Scarecrow" may take the cake, though.
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: "Mr. Jones", of course!
** Arguably their whole discography. Even the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually literally be a life-saver.
* CoveredUp: "Big Yellow Taxi".
** Arguably their whole discography. Even the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually literally be a life-saver.
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** "Mr. Jones", of course!
**Arguably There's a lot throughout their whole discography. Even the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually literally be a life-saver.
** Their live album ''Across a Wire,'' covering material from their first two albums, has two sides - one with melancholic acoustic renditions, the other with fist-pumping rock renditions. They're both superb, and probably better than the studio versions.
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** "Mr. Jones", of course!
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** Their live album ''Across a Wire,'' covering material from their first two albums, has two sides - one with melancholic acoustic renditions, the other with fist-pumping rock renditions. They're both superb, and probably better than the studio versions.
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* SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: Adam flubs some of the lyrics on ''Across a Wire,'' and fills in by scatting or just saying "forget!" instead of the actual line.
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* {{Narm}}: The yell at the very end of "Rain King".
** Earlier in the same song, the line about "in the belly of a black-winged bird" can be this to some.
** Earlier in the same song, the line about "in the belly of a black-winged bird" can be this to some.
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* {{Narm}}: The yell at the very end of "Rain King".
**King". Earlier in the same song, the line about "in the belly of a black-winged bird" can be this to some.some.
* NarmCharm: A lot of their music is really melodramatic and pretentious, but still beautiful.
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* NarmCharm: A lot of their music is really melodramatic and pretentious, but still beautiful.
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: "Mr. Jones", of course!
** Arguably their whole discography. Even the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually literally be a life-saver.
** Arguably their whole discography. Even the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually literally be a life-saver.
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* [[SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic Crowning Music of Awesome]]: "Mr. Jones", of course!
** Arguably their whole discography. Even the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually literally be a life-saver.
* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming:
** Arguably their whole discography. Even the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually literally be a life-saver.
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* [[SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic Crowning Music of Awesome]]: "Mr. Jones", of course!
** Arguably their whole discography. EvenEarWorm: Quite a few songs. "Hanginaround" and "Scarecrow" may take the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually literally be a life-saver.
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* EarWorm: Quite a few songs. "Hanginaround" and "Scarecrow" may take the cake, though.
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* NightmareFuel[=/=]UncannyValley: Some of the images in the booklet for ''This Desert Life'' could qualify as this.
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* NightmareFuel[=/=]UncannyValley: NightmareFuel: Some of the images in the booklet for ''This Desert Life'' could qualify as this.
* UncannyValley: Some of the images in the booklet for ''This Desert Life'' could qualify as this.
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---> But the girl in car in the parking lot
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* SignatureSong: "Mr. Jones." For those who know theme from ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek 2}}'', "Accidentally in Love" could also qualify.
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* SignatureSong: "Mr. Jones." For those who know them from ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek 2}}'', "Accidentally in Love" could also qualify.
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"Round Here" and "A Long December" aren't on the same level.
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* SignatureSong: "Mr. Jones", "Round Here" and "A Long December". For those who know them from ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek 2}}'', "Accidentally in Love" could also qualify.
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* SignatureSong: "Mr. Jones", "Round Here" and "A Long December". Jones." For those who know them from ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek 2}}'', "Accidentally in Love" could also qualify.
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** One outside their actual music is the attention Adam brings to several charities near the end of ''Across a Wire''.
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** One outside their actual music is the attention Adam brings to several charities near the end of ''Across a Wire''.Wire'' (one to benefit sufferers of HIV/AIDS, one for abuse victims, one an environmental charity).
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** ''Across a Wire'' as a whole, really, particularly the acoustic disc, despite the bleakness of some of the material. Much of the album consists of what are essentially warmer counterparts of some often rather harsh material. Even the instrument tone feels somewhat comforting.
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* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: One outside their actual music is the attention Adam brings to several charities near the end of ''Across a Wire''.
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** One outside their actual music is the attention Adam brings to several charities near the end of ''Across aWire''.Wire''.
** From a musical standpoint, "A Long December" manages to be both this ''and'' a TearJerker. "There's reason to believe maybe this year will be better than the last."
** One outside their actual music is the attention Adam brings to several charities near the end of ''Across a
** From a musical standpoint, "A Long December" manages to be both this ''and'' a TearJerker. "There's reason to believe maybe this year will be better than the last."
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** Arguably their whole discography. Even the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually, literally be a life-saver.
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** Arguably their whole discography. Even the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually, actually literally be a life-saver.
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** Arguably their whole discography. Even the cover album. (If you didn't think the world needed a zydeco cover of Pure Prairie League's "Amie", you obviously haven't heard Counting Crows' version.) And for listeners suffering dissociative mental disorders, this band might actually, literally be a life-saver.
* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: One outside their actual music is the attention Adam brings to several charities near the end of ''Across a Wire''.
* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: One outside their actual music is the attention Adam brings to several charities near the end of ''Across a Wire''.
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* EarWorm: Quite a few songs. "Hanginaround" and "Scarecrow" may take the cake, though.
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---> But Margery’s dreaming of horses.”
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---> But Margery’s dreaming of horses.”
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* TheWoobie: Adam Duritz has clearly been through some shit in his life to write the kinds of lyrics he does; "Anna Begins" and "Goodnight Elisabeth" are both about relationships he's had with girls that went horribly downhill due to his rockstar lifestyle. Then you have "If I Could Give All My Love Away (Richard Manuel is Dead)", about one of his childhood idols dying, and then "Hanging Tree" which is about his grandmother not even recgonizing him by the time she died.
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* TheWoobie: Adam Duritz has clearly been through some shit in his life to write the kinds of lyrics he does; "Anna Begins" and "Goodnight Elisabeth" are both about relationships he's had with girls that went horribly downhill due to his rockstar lifestyle. Then you have "If I Could Give All My Love Away (Richard -or- Richard Manuel is Dead)", Is Dead", about one of his childhood idols dying, and then "Hanging Tree" which is about his grandmother not even recgonizing him by the time she died.
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** Honestly, most of his characters qualify, too, particularly Maria (then again, Duritz has admitted she’s his DistaffCounterpart, so that’s not really a coincidence).
---> But the girl in car in the parking lot
---> Says, “Man, you should try to take a shot
---> “Can’t you see my walls are crumbling?”
---> Then she looks up at the building
---> Says she’s thinking of jumping
---> She says she’s tired of life
---> She must be tired of something.
** And Margery in “Another Horsedreamer’s Blues”:
---> Trying to hit the big one one last time tonight
---> For drunken fathers and stupid mothers
---> And boys who can’t tell one girl from another
---> So she takes her pills, careful and round
---> One of these days she’s gonna throw the whole bottle down
---> But she’s trying to be a good girl
---> And give ’em what they want
---> But Margery’s dreaming of horses.”
---> But the girl in car in the parking lot
---> Says, “Man, you should try to take a shot
---> “Can’t you see my walls are crumbling?”
---> Then she looks up at the building
---> Says she’s thinking of jumping
---> She says she’s tired of life
---> She must be tired of something.
** And Margery in “Another Horsedreamer’s Blues”:
---> Trying to hit the big one one last time tonight
---> For drunken fathers and stupid mothers
---> And boys who can’t tell one girl from another
---> So she takes her pills, careful and round
---> One of these days she’s gonna throw the whole bottle down
---> But she’s trying to be a good girl
---> And give ’em what they want
---> But Margery’s dreaming of horses.”
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** The two main characters of the "Palisades Park" music video are a definitive in-universe example; [[spoiler:one becomes a transgender and runs away from home after his girlfriend cheats on him/her, while the other one has been looking for him/her ever since]].
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** The two main characters of the "Palisades Park" music video are a definitive in-universe example; [[spoiler:one becomes a transgender and runs away from home after his their girlfriend cheats on him/her, them, while the other one has been looking for him/her them ever since]].
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** The two main characters of the "Palisades Park" music video are a definitive in-universe example; [[spoiler:one becomes a transgender and runs away from home after his girlfriend cheats on him, him/her, while the other one has been looking for him/her ever since]].
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** The two main characters of the "Palisades Park" music video are a definitive in-universe example; [[spoiler:One becomes a crossdresser and runs away from home, while the other one has been looking for him ever since]].
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** The two main characters of the "Palisades Park" music video are a definitive in-universe example; [[spoiler:One [[spoiler:one becomes a crossdresser transgender and runs away from home, home after his girlfriend cheats on him, while the other one has been looking for him him/her ever since]].
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* TheWoobie: Adam Duritz has clearly been through some shit in his life to write the kinds of lyrics he does; "Anna Begins" and "Goodnight Elisabeth" are both about relationships he's had with girls that went horribly downhill due to his rockstar lifestyle. Then you have "If I Could Give All My Love Away (Richard Manuel is Dead)", about one of his childhood idols dying, and then "Hanging Tree" which is about his grandmother not even recgonizing him by the time she died.
** The two main characters of the "Palisades Park" music video are a definitive in-universe example; [[spoiler:One becomes a crossdresser and runs away from home, while the other one has been looking for him ever since]].
** The two main characters of the "Palisades Park" music video are a definitive in-universe example; [[spoiler:One becomes a crossdresser and runs away from home, while the other one has been looking for him ever since]].
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** They were at the receiving end of this for their song "Colorblind". Mostly overlooked when first released (it never charted anywhere), it became a hit in the British Isles for Leona Lewis in 2011.
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** Earlier in the same song, the line about "in the belly of a black-winged bird" can be this to some.
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* CoveredUp: "Big Yellow Taxi."
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* SignatureSong: "Mr. Jones", "Round Here" and "A Long December". For those who know them from Shrek 2, "Accidentally in Love" could also qualify.
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* SignatureSong: "Mr. Jones", "Round Here" and "A Long December". For those who know them from Shrek 2, ''WesternAnimation/{{Shrek 2}}'', "Accidentally in Love" could also qualify.
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Um... not exactly? They had atleast three before that one.
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* NightmareFuel[=/=]UncannyValley: Some of the images in the booklet for ''This Desert Life'' could qualify as this.
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* {{Narm}}: The yell at the very end of "Rain King".
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* TearJerker: "Big Yellow Taxi" and "Long December" qualify for many. The ''Across a Wire'' versions of "Mr. Jones" and "Anna Begins" could, too. Actually, a ''lot'' of their songs are like this.
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* CoveredUp: "Big Yellow Taxi."
* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: Mr. Jones, ofcourse!course!
* TearJerker: "Big Yellow Taxi" and "Long December" qualify for many. The ''Across a Wire'' versions of "Mr. Jones" and "Anna Begins" could, too. Actually, a ''lot'' of their songs are like this.
* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: Mr. Jones, of
* TearJerker: "Big Yellow Taxi" and "Long December" qualify for many. The ''Across a Wire'' versions of "Mr. Jones" and "Anna Begins" could, too. Actually, a ''lot'' of their songs are like this.
