Gumbo Pants

Paul and Storm · 2007

46 min · 30 tracks · comedy rock

A whimsical blend of comedic storytelling and catchy melodies, capturing the essence of everyday absurdities.

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Gumbo Pants is an album by Paul and Storm, released in 2007. A whimsical blend of comedic storytelling and catchy melodies, capturing the essence of everyday absurdities. 'Gumbo Pants' became notable for its humorous approach to songwriting, earning praise from fans and critics alike for its clever wordplay. The album's mix of full-length tracks and short comedic skits showcased their ability to combine music with humor, influencing other comedy acts in the indie scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Gumbo Pants sound like?

A whimsical blend of comedic storytelling and catchy melodies, capturing the essence of everyday absurdities. Rooted in comedy rock.

What makes Gumbo Pants by Paul and Storm notable?

'Gumbo Pants' became notable for its humorous approach to songwriting, earning praise from fans and critics alike for its clever wordplay. The album's mix of full-length tracks and short comedic skits showcased their ability to combine music with humor, influencing other comedy acts in the indie scene. When 'Gumbo Pants' was released in 2007, Paul and Storm were riding a wave of popularity following their breakout success with 'The Home Game' and extensive touring. This album marked a continuation of their unique brand of comedy rock, showcasing their clever lyrics and musical versatility as they solidified their place in the genre.

How many songs are on Gumbo Pants?

Gumbo Pants has 30 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.

Tracklist

30 tracks·46:28

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Count to Ten 3:42
2 Your Town Standout 2:36
3 Oh No Standout 2:03
4 Nugget Man 4:27
5 The Captain's Wife's Lament Standout 2:25
6 More Than Two 3:18
7 Mr. Fantastic Plastic Girl 2:39
8 Elvis Died Today (On the Occasion of the Anniversary of the Death of Elvis Presley) 2:00
9 Here's Looking at You 5:02
10 Extremely Old With You 1:33
11 A Better Version of You 3:38
12 If James Taylor Were on Fire 0:32
13 If Bob Dylan Were Hiding at the Bottom of a Well 0:32
14 If James Taylor Were on Fire at the Bottom of a Well 0:33
15 If Leon Redbone Suffered a Major Head Injury 0:21
16 If Aaron Neville Were Waiting for a Parking Spot at the Mall, but Someone Else Snagged It 0:41
17 If They Might Be Giants Were the Ice Cream Man 0:36
18 Raisin 0:27
19 Do You Recall 0:22
20 Grandma 0:32
21 Infected 0:24
22 Very Two Best Friends 0:23
23 Gee, Mary Lou 0:15
24 Magic Night 0:16
25 Gumbo Pants 0:54
26 More Rejected Commercial Jingles - Sports Illustrated 0:14
27 More Rejected Commercial Jingles - Cool Whip 0:14
28 More Rejected Commercial Jingles - Spaghetti O's 0:15
29 More Rejected Commercial Jingles - Olive Garden 0:22
30 'The Improv Bit' 5:12