Filk Song Title | Parodied Song | Subject | Year |
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Ladies and Gentlemen, your 2006 Seattle Mariners | Wild Wild West, by The Escape Club | Baseball / Seattle Mariners | 2006 |
Stove League | Sleigh Ride, by Leroy Anderson | Baseball / Offseason | 2006 |
A Simple Insultory Philippic | A Simple Desultory Philippic, by Simon and Garfunkel | Baseball / Mariners | 2006 |
The Guy With The Slider | The Eye Of The Tiger, by Survivor | Baseball / Mark Lowe | 2006 |
Long Ball, the Musical! | Original music/lyrics | Baseball / Red Sox | 2006 |
Haren Tonight | Karen By Night, by Jill Sobule | Baseball / Dan Haren | 2006 |
We Can't Hit Halamas | Yes! We Have No Bananas, by Frank Silver and Irving Cohn | Baseball / John Halama | 2006 |
I Hope I Get It | I Hope I Get It, from A Chorus Line | Baseball / Spring Training | 2006 |
Moneyball: The Musical! | Various Musicals | Baseball | 2006 |
Ladies and Gentlemen, Your 2005 Seattle Mariners | The Boxer, by Simon and Garfunkel | Baseball | 2005 |
The 2005 MVP Al-Star Team | Money For Nothing, by Dire Straits | Baseball | 2005 |
Scutaro | Sussudio, by Phil Collins | Baseball | 2005 |
Number Three | Number Three, by They Might Be Giants | D&D | 2005 |
What Do You Do With a Major League Contract / Sucks To Be Us | What Do You Do With a B.A. In English? / Sucks To Be Me, from Avenue Q | Baseball | 2005 |
King Felix | Prince Ali, from Aladdin | Baseball | 2005 |
Good Morning Baltimore | Good Morning Baltimore, from Hairspray | Baseball | 2005 |
Pedro's Night | Quintet/Rumble, from West Side Story | Baseball | 2005 |
Gee, Umpire Buckley! | Gee, Officer Krupke!, from West Side Story | Baseball | 2005 |
Ball | Belle, from Beauty and the Beast | Baseball | 2005 |
Fugue For Vendors | Fugue for Tinhorns, from Guys and Dolls | Baseball | 2005 |
50 Ways to Blow Your Contract | 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover, by Paul Simon | Bridge | 2005 |
The Officer-in-Training's Lament | Closer to Fine, by the Indigo Girls | Puzzle Pirates | 2005 |
King of Pain | King of Spain, by Moxy Fruvous | King of Pain, by the Police | 2005 |
King of Spain | King of Pain, by the Police | King of Spain, by Moxy Fruvous | 2005 |
Weaver | I'm a Believer, by the Monkees | Puzzle Pirates | 2005 |
Sure Antsy | Basket Case, by Green Day | Puzzle Pirates | 2005 |
Park and Epsilon | Boston and St. John's, by Great Big Sea | Puzzle Pirates | 2005 |
The Fandango Tango | The Masochism Tango, by Tom Lehrer | Puzzle Pirates | 2005 |
Ladies and Gentlemen, your 2005 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | She's An Angel, by They Might Be Giants | Stupid baseball club name changes | 2005 |
Down on Nu | At the Zoo, by Simon and Garfunkel | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Danny Wilson | Brian Wilson, by the Barenaked Lades | Seattle Mariners | 2004 |
Ladies and Gentlemen, your 2004 Seattle Mariners | American Pie, by Don McLean | Seattle Mariners (baseball) | 2004 |
Skellies on Olivia! | America, by Simon and Garfunkel | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
The Ballad of Maxdemian | Maxwell's Silver Hammer, by the Beatles | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Do The Local Potion | Do the Locomotion... by whoever | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Carping Nut | Coconut, by Harry Nilsson | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Turtle Island | America, from West Side Story | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
La Isla Tortuga | La Isla Bonita, by Madonna | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Pretty Fly For a Loot Guy | Pretty Fly For a White Guy, by The Offspring | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Complicated | Complicated, by Avril Lavigne | Puzzle Pirates | 2004, 2005 |
Doin' Lots of Carpentry | Doin' What Comes Nat'rally, from Annie Get Your Gun | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Ye Can't Booch This | U Can't Touch This, by M.C. Hammer | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Ice Ice Breakers | Ice Ice Baby, by Vanilla Ice | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Eight Foot Trochee | Purple Toupee, by TMBG | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
The Pillaging Song | The Hunting Song, by Tom Lehrer | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Distill, Little Greenie | Lie Still, Little Bottle, by TMBG | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
The End of the War | The End of the Tour, by TMBG | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Onto The Boat | Into the Woods: Prologue, by Stephen Sondheim | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
Aiai | Butterfly, by smile.dk | Super Monkey Ball | 2004 |
Feelin' Gunny | The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) by Simon & Garfunkel | Puzzle Pirates | 2004 |
The Sloop Big Hake | The Sloop John B, arranged by the Beach Boys et al. | Puzzle Pirates | 2003 |
Sloop Ride | Sleigh Ride | Puzzle Pirates | 2003-2004 |
Can't Stop Holding The Bar (Speed Mod Mix) | Can't Stop Falling In Love (Speed Mix) by Naoki feat. Paula Terry | Dance Dance Revolution | 2003 |
Failing This Song | Follow the Sun (from DDR 3rd/4th Mix) | Dance Dance Revolution | 2003 |
Tray Ride | Sleigh Ride | Sledding on cafeteria trays at CMU | 2002 |
I've Got a Duck That Quacks | We've Got a World that Swings (the TMBG version) | My new duck keychain that quacks! | 2002 |
The Night before DDRMas (or, a visit from St. Naoki) | The Night Before Christmas (the poem) | Dance Dance Revolution | 2002 |
Dancing Queen | Dancing Queen, by Abba | Dance Dance Revolution | 2002 |
Morning Mother Wean | Morning Morgantown, by Joni Mitchell | Wean Hall, on the CMU campus | 2002 |
Oops, I Bid It Again | Oops, I Did It Again by Britney Spears | Bridge | 2002 |
Banned That Largo | Banned From Argo by Leslie Fish | Megatokyo | 2001 |
Old Time Swish'n'Flick | Old Time Rock'n'Roll by Bob Seger | Harry Potter | 2001 |
Hotel Hogwarts | Hotel California by the Eagles | Harry Potter | 2001 |
GUI Man | Piano Man by Billy Joel | Working at Claritech | 2000 |
Still Hackin' Perl To Me | Still Rock'n'Roll To Me by Billy Joel | Writing Perl code. :) | 2000 |
My Baby's In Love With Harry Potter | My Baby's In Love With Eddie Vedder by Weird Al Yankovic | Harry Potter | 2000 |
Let's Build Lots of Cities | Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money) by the Pet Shop Boys | The Settlers of Catan | 2000 |
The Panther Hollow Bridge Song (Feelin' Bitter) | The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) by Simon & Garfunkel | Grad students in bad moods | 2000 |
Greyhawk City | New York City by Cub covered by TMBG | The Free City of Greyhawk | 2000 |
Naperville | Video Bargainville by Moxy Fruvous | Roadtripping to Chicago | 1999 |
Mr. Burch | Mr. Jones by Counting Crows | Carl Burch, a Computer Science teacher at PGSS | 1998 |
Emerald City | New York City by Cub covered by TMBG | The Wizard of Oz | 1998 |
Your Own Worst Parody | Your Own Worst Enemy by TMBG | Writing bad filk | 1998 |
Hotel Hamerschlag | Hotel California by the Eagles | The PA Governor's School for the Sciences | 1997 |
The End of the Sore | End of the Tour by TMBG | Loud concerts | 1997 |
GDB | Turn Around, by TMBG | Debugging C code | 1996 |
Pocket Protector | Metal Detector, by TMBG | Nerds at CMU | 1996 |
Pittsburgh City | New York City, by Cub, covered by TMBG | Pittsburgh | 1996 |
My Ears are Ringing | The Bells are Ringing by TMBG | Loud concerts | 1996 |
Deanna Rubin
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