- Yukon Kornelius
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Name = Yukon Kornelius
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Origin =Toronto ,Canada
Genre =Alternative rock
Years_active =January 9 ,2008
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Associated_acts =Barenaked Ladies ,Guster ,Dave Matthews Band ,Spymob .
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Current_members =Adam Gardner Ed Robertson Stefan Lessard Eric Fawcett
Past_members =Yukon Kornelius is a rock band put together for charitable purposes. It consists of
Ed Robertson of theBarenaked Ladies ,Stefan Lessard from theDave Matthews Band ,Adam Gardner fromGuster , and drummer Eric Fawcett fromSpymob . OnJanuary 9 ,2008 , the band played their one and only show at theKillington RoadPickle Barrel inKillington ,Vermont . All proceeds went to the VT and NHfood bank s.The band played several songs, including "Yukon Kornelius Theme", ["
YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uzWW5nQ9xM "Yukon Kornelius Theme"] ] "Sympathy for the Devil ", ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWaU-pQQGOM "Sympathy for the Devil"] ] "Psycho Killer ", ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IyA1O4D-sI4 "Psycho Killer"] ] "Careless Whisper ", ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_exoh7Dd3Lg "Careless Whisper"] ] "White Room ", ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uo4EsqJExU "White Room"] ] Guster's "Center of Attention", ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYQO1-tRupo "Center of Attention"] ] "Pinch Me ", ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjHZG4Ygg_g "Pinch Me"] ] "Lost in the Supermarket ", ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwNulFdC_DE "Lost in the Supermarket"] ] "Stefan Jams on the Bass", ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yG8OlT2wXfA "Stefan Jams on the Bass"] ] and "Rockin' the Free World". ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epIKHqh4pU8 "Rockin' the Free World"] ]Jason Biggs joined the band for a few songs, such as "Don't Fear the Reaper ", ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz0Q8JMZmio "Don't Fear the Reaper"] ] and "Low Rider ". ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZfoGzKVXn4 "Low Rider"] ]Dee Snider participated in "Highway to Hell", ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73TdtFv0CAY "Highway to Hell"] ] and Snider and Biggs joined in for "We're Not Gonna Take It". ["YouTube ": [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52bOUaRccw8 "We're Not Gonna Take It"] ]The band's name comes from Yukon Cornelius, a character in
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (TV special) .Full setlist including original artists:
#Yukon Kornelius Theme - Improved lyrics found at the Dave Matthews Band Almanac [ [http://www.dmbalmanac.com/Lyrics.aspx?iid=42324&sid=522 DMBAlmanac.com² ] ]
#(Don't Fear) The Reaper -Blue Öyster Cult
#Low Rider -War
#Sympathy for the Devil -Rolling Stones
#Psycho Killer -Talking Heads
#Careless Whisper -George Michael
#White Room -Cream
#Center of Attention -Guster
#Pinch Me -Barenaked Ladies
#Lost in the Supermarket -The Clash
#Superman -R.E.M.
#Improv Jam -Stefan Lessard
#Rockin' in the Free World -Neil Young
#We're Not Gonna Take It -Twisted Sister
#Highway to Hell -AC/DC References
External links
* [http://www.spymob.com/ Spymob Official site]
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