FUN. |
Featured Artist Janelle Monae! |
FUN. performing on MTV! |
Group members: Nate Ruess, Andrew Dost and Jack Antonoff. They were formed during the winter of 2008.
Hometown New York, NY
Website: OurNameIsFun
Genre: Alternative, Rock & Pop
One of their most popular songs is featuring Janelle Monae!
See video below.
1. Some Nights (Intro)
2. Some Nights
3. We Are Young
4. Carry On
5. It Gets Better
6. Why Am I the One
7. All Alone
8. All Alright
9. One Foot
10. Stars
11. Out on the Town
Release year 2012
Fueled by Ramen Records
Number of Discs: 1 Disc
Contributing Artist: Janelle Monae
Album Notes
“Some
Nights” is a studio album released on the Fueled by Ramen record label
in 2012 by Indie pop band Fun. The album was produced by Jeff Bhasker
and recorded in 2011. “Some Nights” contains 10 tracks and has a total
CD play time of 45 minutes and 55 seconds. Hit singles on the indie pop
album include “We Are Young” and the title track “Some Nights.” Other
tracks include “Carry On,” “It Gets Better,” “Why Am I the One,” “All
Alone,” “All Alright,” “One Foot,” and “Stars.” “Some Nights” features
the musical talents of Jack Antonoff on the guitar, Andrew Dost on the
horn and vocals, and Nate Ruess on lead vocals. Fun also brought in
additional instrumentalists to assist with orchestral numbers, adding a
unique sound to the albums songs through violas, keyboards, cellos,
trombones, percussion, flutes, and even choir singers. The album was
recorded at a number of different studios including Dawson’s Studio,
Electric Lady Studios, Emile’s Studio, and Livingston Studios in London.
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Social Media Roundup – Musical Artist
amy beth marantino says
I saw Paul McCartney at Madison Square Garden… it was about 1990-1991
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meg says
We buy music at Best Buy ALL the time!
meg says
I've seen so many great concerts! Everyone from Led Zeppelin in the 70's to Madonna, AC/DC, Tim McGraw,Pink,Rolling Stones,Earth Wind and fire..I could go on and on! LOL! Good Times!
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pennelope merriweather says
Yes I have bought music from Best buy..!
pennelope merriweather says
Journey..!! Thanks for this generous giveaway..!!
Living in La La Land says
I have bought music from Best Buy!
Living in La La Land says
I love FUN, their music is great!
I. Took my son to the Justin Bieber concert? lol iIt was actually a great concert.
Cheap Is The *New* Classy says
I have purchased music at Best Buy before and I actually go there pretty often. We were just in there a couple weeks ago.
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Cheap Is The *New* Classy says
I have been fortunate to have gone to 100s of concerts. Some of my faves include Keith Urban, Def Leppard, KISS, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Carrie Underwood and many more. 🙂
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Ninja Wifey says
Never heard of them, not sure they are my style but good luck to them!
FullmoonChick says
I last saw Candlebox back in 1995.
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Thomas Murphy says
I saw Red Hot Chille Peppers in concert a few times.
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Thomas Murphy says
yes I have bought music from best buy.
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Linda Kish says
I used to purchase music for my son at Bet Buy
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Back in the old days I saw Elvis
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Mina Slater says
I mostly buy photography equipment from Best Buy but I do on occasion get CD's from there.
Mina Slater says
The last concert I went to was for Christina Aguilera, it was such a long time ago!
Ashley McDade says
Use to be the only place to buy CDs in my town that were not censored lol. Now I buy other things from them usually.
Ashley McDade says
I saw Berlin in concert about 5 years ago.
Nina says
It's been years since I have been to a concert and it was a Gospel group.
Debbie Ellis says
Yes, I have purchased CD's at Best Buy
Debbie Ellis says
I saw CHER, she was great.
shandimessmer says
I have purchased music at Best Buy before.
shandimessmer says
I've seen sooo many live shows. My favorite was probably a I Watched Her Die.
Wendy Kroy says
I have never purchased music at Best Buy.
Wendy Kroy says
I have seen numerous live shows. The highlight was probably Stevie Ray Vaughan.
Cryscringle says
I have not purchased music from BestBuy before.
Cryscringle says
As odd as it may seem, I have never attended a concert before, but the band that I really wanted to see in concert and still do is My Chemical Romance. 🙂
Melissa says
I've never been to a concert but there are some artists that I really want to see.
msleyh says
I purchased cds at Best buy but its been forever a go:)
msleyh says
Most of the concerts that I have ever attended were country concerts when I was younger!! I've seen Garth Brooks, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill those were the best 2 concerts that I have ever been to:) Haven't been to a concert in forever….
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ATLanta Saving Moms says
Thanks for the wonderful share Richelle. 🙂
richelle bowers says
when i was a teenager i purchaed music at best buy
richelle bowers says
i saw the no doubt concert when i was 14
*Monica* says
YES!!! We are huge best buy fans in this household. We prefer best buy for all of our electronic needs!
*Monica* says
I saw one of my favorite bands Goo Goo Dolls almost 10 years ago. They put on an awesome show!
Amanda says
Always great to hear about new music!
Kecia says
I have purchased music at Best Buy!
Kecia says
My most recent concert was Nickelback!
manda says
Ugh, the last concert I've ever seen was GIRLS with my husband on Valentine's years ago. Sad. I really miss going to watch music with him.
JC says
The concert of Green Day
JC says
Never purchased music from Best Buy
Giveaway Gal says
I have purchased music at Best Buy.
Giveaway Gal says
I went and saw Usher recently. He was awesome!
ATLanta Saving Moms says
I can just see him in concert now. He does a lot of dance moves. 🙂