Difference between revisions of "Coal Mine"
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| − | =About this song | + | =About this cheer= |
| + | *This cheer is based on the song "Working in the Coal Mine", originally recorded by Lee Dorsey in 1966. Devo also recorded this song in 1981, coming up with a version that sounds much more like the one we play. | ||
=Instrumentation requirements= | =Instrumentation requirements= | ||
| + | *This cheer works with nearly any instrumentation. Ideally there should be a good low brass section to carry on the bass line through the melody B section, but if necessary this can be played by anyone as the band starts off in unison. | ||
=History= | =History= | ||
| + | *After the 2007 rewrite, the "coda" of the cheer was reduced to one phrase as opposed to two prior to the rewrite. | ||
[[Category:Cheer Sheets]][[Category:Active Cheer Sheets]] | [[Category:Cheer Sheets]][[Category:Active Cheer Sheets]] | ||
Revision as of 09:50, January 11, 2008
About this cheer
- This cheer is based on the song "Working in the Coal Mine", originally recorded by Lee Dorsey in 1966. Devo also recorded this song in 1981, coming up with a version that sounds much more like the one we play.
Instrumentation requirements
- This cheer works with nearly any instrumentation. Ideally there should be a good low brass section to carry on the bass line through the melody B section, but if necessary this can be played by anyone as the band starts off in unison.
History
- After the 2007 rewrite, the "coda" of the cheer was reduced to one phrase as opposed to two prior to the rewrite.