Tollund Man
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Tollund Man by The Mountain Goats
Release Date
Performed by
The Mountain GoatsProduced by
John DarnielleWrited by
John DarnielleAbout
Tollund Man is the name given to a man found buried in a peat bog in Denmark in 1950. He was so well preserved by the conditions in the bog (cool temperature, acidic water, and a lack of oxygen) that authorities originally thought he had been murdered recently, but after a thorough investigation th...
Tollund Man Lyrics
[Intro]
I was sitting at the edge of the marsh
When the council came to bring me the news
They handed me a bowl of cooked wild grasses
And they gave me the ceremonial shoes
[Interlude]
[Outro]
Goodbye young Danish women
Goodbye Danish sky
Goodbye cold air, I am going away
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
Tollund Man Q&A
Who wrote Tollund Man's ?
Tollund Man was written by John Darnielle.
Who produced Tollund Man's ?
Tollund Man was produced by John Darnielle.
When did The Mountain Goats release Tollund Man?
The Mountain Goats released Tollund Man on Thu Jun 15 1995.
What did The Mountain Goats say about "Tollund Man"?
John Darnielle before playing this song at Sonar in Baltimore, MD on September 21, 2007:
I was in college and I took an archaeology class—I didn’t make it to the end of it, but I kept the textbook, and then when I was looking in the textbook in the idle hours I had to myself when I was no longer at...