Calexico - El Kabong Rides Again Guitar Chords

Imagine a channel that showed a agglomeration of music videos during commercial breaks. These videos featured footage from the shows the network aired, and sometimes even had original animation made for it. And here'southward the kicker: many songs were done past prominent artists like They Might Exist Giants, Will.i.am, and even Devo. Set to be surprised, as this was Cartoon Network during the late 1990s/early 2000s.

Every bit part of the channel's focus on Drawing Network's "classic" programming, the videos moved to air during commercial breaks on Boomerang in the belatedly 2000s and early 2010s. You can view many of them hither and here.

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Some (but non all) of the original Cartoon Network Groovies made were...:

• 24th Century Mecha-Mix by Michael Kohler (The Jetsons)
• Atom's Theme (The Atom Ant Testify)
• Back to the Lab by Prince Paul ^note the same 1 who sometimes appeared with De La Soul in their early songs (Dexter'south Laboratory)
• Buttercup (I'm a Super Girl) by Shonen Knife (The Powerpuff Girls), an anime opening-style music video showing clips of the Powerpuff Girls fighting criminal offence too every bit the names of the girls and the villains in both English and Japanese.
• Chemical X past Cherish (The Powerpuff Girls)
• Circles by Soul Coughing (diverse Hanna-Barbera cartoons), a Deconstructive Parody of the Going in Circles trope.
• Courage (Hearts Full Of Honey) by Brooke Lundy (Courage the Cowardly Canis familiaris)
• Courage the Cowardly Domestic dog by They Might Be Giants (Courage the Cowardly Dog)
• Dee Dee and Dexter by They Might Be Giants (Dexter'south Laboratory)
• Dexter (What'south His Name?) by Coolio (Dexter's Laboratory)
• El Kabong Rides Once again by Calexico (Quick Draw McGraw)
• Go Monkey Go! by Devo (The Powerpuff Girls)
• Gorilla 4 Sale by Micheal Ungar (Magilla Gorilla)
• Hey, Johnny Bravo! by The Reverend Horton Estrus (Johnny Bravo)
• Jabberjaw (Running Underwater) by Hurting (Jabberjaw), showing the Neptunes as a ska band playing on a vintage metal Jabberjaw luncheon box and rescuing Shelly from an eel who falls for her during a operation.
• 50'Flirtation A Un Odeur by Pinkish Martini (Pepé Le Pew)
• Mars Forever past Fantastic Plastic Machine (Marvin the Martian)
• Meet The Flintstones past Joe Boyd Vigil, all-time known for his piece of work on Toonami (a remix of the Flintstones theme, with trivia about the evidence)
• Musical Evolution past Christina Fincher ^annotation vocaliser; lyrics by Micheal Kohler and Craig "Sven" Gordon (Josie and the Pussycats), showing the Josie and the Pussycats theme as a disco tune, a belatedly 1970s punk anthem, a country carol, a KISS-style arena stone vocal, and as a techno/house beat.
• My All-time Friend Plank by Film Tecknarna (Ed, Edd n Boil)
• Pork Jam by Soapbox Studios (Porky Pig), remixing lines from his cartoons, along with his stuttering.
• Rolling by Soul Coughing (Betty Boop)
• Secrets by Will.i.am (Dexter's Laboratory)
• Signal in the Sky (Let's Go!) by The Apples in Stereo (The Powerpuff Girls)
• That Time is Now by Micheal Kohler (Superfriends)
• The Incredible Shrinking Day by Garrett Freireich ^note vocalist and Stuart Hill ^note lyricist (Ed, Edd north Eddy)
• Time is Running Out by the James Taylor Quartet (Jonny Quest), a recreation of numerous events from the original serial, all presented in the form of a board game.
• Wascally Wemix past Todd Eaton (Elmer Fudd/Bugs Bunny/Daffy Duck)
• When Information technology'southward Over by Saccharide Ray (depicting the band In the Way of... various toons, including The Jetsons and George of the Jungle)
• Yogi Bear Live at Yellowstone by High School Jim ^note Steve Patrick (vocals), Peter Rosch (bass), Matt Peccini (drums), Craig "Sven" Gordon (guitar), and Michael Kohler (vocals and guitar) (Yogi Bear)

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Cartoon Network Groovies contains examples of:

• '70s Hair: When the music turns to 1970s disco, Valerie suddenly begins sporting a huge afro even bigger than her actual '70s afro.
• Adaptational Attractiveness: Eustace and Muriel are fatigued to look a flake younger in Backbone (Hearts Full of Love).
• Adaptational Badass: In El Kabong Rides Again, Quick Depict McGraw is depicted as a way more effective criminal offence-fighter than the Idiot Hero that he is in his original shorts, defeating the chief villain and saving the townspeople twice over with piddling issue and fifty-fifty getting the girl in the end. Conversely, Baba Looey has to be rescued by Quick Describe twice.
• Fine art Shift: Musical Evolution gives each version of the Josie and the Pussycats theme its ain fine art style.
• Animesque: Dee Dee and Dexter resembles a 1960s anime and even features Japanese.
• Bat Signal: "Betoken in the Heaven" is about the Powerpuffs having such a signal.
• Crappy Carnival: Backbone the Cowardly Dog takes place in 1 themed on the show, with the aptly named title "Courage'south Night Terrors". The carnival itself doesn't look besides bad, but it's expressionless empty, uncannily bright, and has attractions based on the horrors the titular character faces.
• Damsel in Distress: Shelly in "Jabberjaw" is kidnapped past the evil eel.
• Deliberate VHS Quality: My Best Friend Plank has the nostalgic grainy await of an old dwelling movie.
• Delinquent Pilus: '90s punk Josie and Melody wear mohawks.
• Failure Is the Simply Pick: Gorilla four Sale is all well-nigh Mr. Peebles' inability to just sell off Magilla. Most verses talk virtually most sales that are only inhibited by circumstance.
• The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: Atom'due south Theme has Cantlet fighting off four otherworldly men riding on horses. War is represented by a general with a tank, Famine past a 3-headed man extolling the virtues of nuclear burn, Pestilence by a behemothic scrap robot breathing burn on the town, and Death by a robber planting nuclear Cartoon Bombs all over the earth.
• Hope Spot: The final verse of Gorilla 4 Auction details the one customer willing to buy Magilla Gorilla, a trivial girl named Ogee. She's enthusiastic and seems to love the gorilla...but right at the end she sadly mentions she doesn't have enough money to merits him. "Mr. Peebles about died" indeed.
• Medium Sensation: The plot of Circles concerns Fred and Barney becoming aware of the Wraparound Background.
• Retraux:
  • The Musical Development short uses this as it goes through dissimilar music styles.
  • Dee Dee and Dexter is styled similar a 1960s anime.
• Setting Update:
  • The characters of Jabberjaw are updated from 1970s teens to late 1990s/early on 2000s teens. More than specifically, they're a part of a ska band.
  • Josie and the Pussycats gets updated for the '80s and '90s, complete with changing music styles.
• The Shadow Knows: Eustace might have been redesigned in Hearts Full Of Dearest, simply his shadow has his regular prove design.
• Shout-Out:
  • Josie and the Pussycats become KISS at one signal.
  • Jabberjaw recreates the famous Jaws poster.
• End Motion: Fourth dimension is Running Out is animated with very convincing figures fabricated for the brusk's board game aesthetic.
• Unnaturally Looping Location: Barney'south house in Circles, which somehow fifty-fifty warps in characters from other universes.
• Wacky Racing: Rolling's video takes clips from the Betty Boop episode Betty Boop's Ker-choo in which she, Koko, Bimbo, and a few others compete for a racing trophy.

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