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R.E.M. "Imitation of Life" (2001)

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Album: Reveal
Künstler: R.E.M.
Titel: Imitation of Life
Year-Date: 2001-April

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Kamera (DoP): Jeff Cutter
Regisseur: Garth Jennings

Plot & Quotes

Genre: Pop

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Companies involved in Production: Hamer, Tongs
Full Story: A couple of seconds of footage of a garden party are looped to make the video, with the odd morph or two in on the guests/Michael Stipe singing the song
Intro: No
Label: Warner Bros.
Lyrics: Michael Stipe
Music: R.E.M.
Official Homepage: www.wbr.com/rem
Outro: No
Production time: 2 Days Actual Filming Time, (20 seconds looped over and over)
Set Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Sound Mix: Stereo
Special: No
Technische Spezifikationen: colour - format unknown

Clipland ID: 701002451

Lyrics

Charades, pop skill
Water hyacinth, named by a poet
Imitation of life.
Like a koi in a frozen pond.
Like a goldfish in a bowl.
I don't want to hear you cry.

Thats sugarcane that tasted good.
Thats cinnamon, thats Hollywood.
C'mon, c'mon no one can see you try.

You want the greatest thing
The greatest thing since bread came sliced.
You've got it all, you've got it sized.
Like a Friday fashion show teenager
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