Song

Making Plans for Nigel

by XTC

Making Plans for Nigel is a 1979 song by XTC, 4:13 long. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Name song themes.

Karaoke version available

Released 1979 Length 4:13 Art Rock, New Wave, Post-Punk

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Performance tips

• Use a slightly stiff, mechanical vocal delivery for the verses
• The "Nigel" hook should be melodic but repetitive
• Emphasize the steady, almost hypnotic rhythm of the song

In these themes

• 🏷️Name"Nigel"

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

• Find karaoke versions on YouTubeOpens a YouTube search for "Making Plans for Nigel" karaoke

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