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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC6j_e5Pt4I YouTube]<br>[https://tallyhall.bandcamp.com/track/light-night-demo Demo (Bandcamp)] | |||
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'''Light & Night''' is a song written by [[Rob Cantor]], [[Zubin Sedghi]], [[Andrew Horowitz]], and [[Ross Federman]].<ref>[https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/search/workID/897038360 ASCAP database entry for Light and Night]</ref> It features [[Nellie McKay]] and was released on September 8th/9th 2009 as a free download from [http://mp3.walmart.com/elephant http://mp3.walmart.com/elephant] with the purchase of Kate DiCamillo’s book '''The Magician’s Elephant'''. | '''Light & Night''' is a song written by [[Rob Cantor]], [[Zubin Sedghi]], [[Andrew Horowitz]], and [[Ross Federman]].<ref>[https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/search/workID/897038360 ASCAP database entry for Light and Night]</ref> It features [[Nellie McKay]] and was released on September 8th/9th 2009 as a free download from [http://mp3.walmart.com/elephant http://mp3.walmart.com/elephant] with the purchase of Kate DiCamillo’s book '''The Magician’s Elephant'''. | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
In a December 2009 interview with [[Hidden In The Sand (Website)|Hiddeninthesand.com]] <ref name="HITSinterview">[http://www.hiddeninthesand.com/blogs/2009/12/hiddeninthesand-coms-ultimate-interview-with-tally-hall Hiddeninthesand.com's Ultimate Interview with Tally Hall] which took place on December 14th, 2009</ref> | In a December 2009 interview with [[Hidden In The Sand (Website)|Hiddeninthesand.com]], [[Rob Cantor]] explains the band was approached to write the song for the book which was soon to be released. After reading the manuscript and deciding they had the time to do it, they wrote the song<ref name="HITSinterview">[http://www.hiddeninthesand.com/blogs/2009/12/hiddeninthesand-coms-ultimate-interview-with-tally-hall Hiddeninthesand.com's Ultimate Interview with Tally Hall] which took place on December 14th, 2009</ref> and it would be demoed by solely Rob on piano.<ref>[https://tallyhall.bandcamp.com/track/light-night-demo Light & Night (Demo). Bandcamp]</ref> They sent it to Nellie McKay, who performed at SXSW 2007 like Tally Hall, and she would agree to sing on it. | ||
They do own the rights to the song, and are planning on releasing it with the re-release of [[Good & Evil]] on CD, cassette, and a exclusive vinyl EP. | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Light & Night was written by 4 members of the band, making it one of their most cooperatively written songs to date. | * Light & Night was written by 4 members of the band, making it one of their most cooperatively written songs to date. | ||
* It was discovered that the inside flap of each book provided the same code and webpage to enter the code. Essentially, there was no purchase necessary to get the song. The song was available up until March 31st, 2010 at [http://mp3.walmart.com/elephant http://mp3.walmart.com/elephant] | * It was discovered that the inside flap of each book provided the same code and webpage to enter the code. Essentially, there was no purchase necessary to get the song. The song was available up until March 31st, 2010 at [http://mp3.walmart.com/elephant http://mp3.walmart.com/elephant] | ||
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