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 The Party's Over-Ture 

[Econoparody Sampler]

THE PARTY'S OVER-TURE includes excerpts of these VERSUSPLUS econoparodies--

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AND NOW, A WORD FROM THE ECONOMY HERSELF to "I Will Survive" [On the Economy]

(Words and Music by Dino Fekaris and Freddie Perren) 

Janis Liebhart - Lead Vocal

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GO TELL IT IN ACCOUNTIN' to “Go Tell It On The Mountain” [On 2008 Bailouts]

(Traditional) 

Gary Stockdale - Lead Vocal, Background Vocal

Scottie Haskell - Background Vocal

Janis Liebhart - Background Vocal

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THAT ROSE, FANNIE MAE to “Kiss From A Rose” [On Housing & the Recession]

(Words and Music by Seal) 

Gary Stockdale - Lead Vocal, Background Vocals

Janis Liebhart - Background Vocals 

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THE CINDERS OF AYN RAND to “Winter Wonderland” [On GOP Economics]

(Words by Dick Smith/Music by Felix Bernard) 

Janis Liebhart - Lead Vocal, Background Vocal

Scottie Haskell - Background Vocal

Gary Stockdale - Background Vocal

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DEPRESSING (FEELS LIKE HOOVER) to “The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)” [On the Economy]

(Words and Music by Paul Simon) 

Gary Stockdale - Lead Vocal, Background Vocals

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WHERE CREDIT IS DUE to “Lady Marmalade” [On Credit]

(Words and Music by Bob Crewe and Kenny Nolan) 

Janis Liebhart - Lead Vocal, Background Vocal

Angie Jarée - Background Vocal

Gary Stockdale - Background Vocal 

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CRASH DANCE to “Flashdance ... What A Feeling” [On the Debt Ceiling & the Crisis]

(Lyrics by Keith Forsey and Irene Cara/Music by Giorgio Moroder) 

Gary Stockdale - Lead Vocal, Background Vocal

Scottie Haskell - Background Vocal

Angie Jarée - Background Vocal

Parody Lyrics by Marcy Shaffer

Music Direction and Arrangements

by Greg Hilfman

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