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'''The Bidding''' is a song by [[Joe Hawley]]. The 2005 version of The Bidding is at a faster tempo to the 2008 version, which is significantly slower to the point that it adds roughly 10 seconds to the overall length. The later version, released by Atlantic Records, is a new recording and not simply a slower master of the ’05 release.
'''The Bidding''' is a song by [[Joe Hawley]], sung in the point-of-view of 3 people competing to be bid on for a date.
 
=== History ===
The song was first released on [[The Pingry EP]], recorded at a studio in the University of Michigan. The version on Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum 2005 is a entirely different recording, having different intro harmonies. The recording on M.M.M.M 2008 has a much slower tempo, being about 10 seconds slower than 2005,
 
=== Trivia ===
=== Trivia ===
[[Ross Federman]] is the rapid-fire auctioneer voice in the instrumental bit just before the last verse. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8czrxmthf1U "Ross is the auctioneer" YouTube Video.]</ref>
[[Ross Federman]] is the rapid-fire auctioneer voice in the instrumental bit just before the last verse. <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8czrxmthf1U "Ross is the auctioneer" YouTube Video.]</ref>
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==Links==
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybxiMNAY35o 2005 version of The Bidding, YouTube]


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