Song
The Jean Genie
by David Bowie
The Jean Genie is a 1972 song by David Bowie, 4:06 long, which peaked at #71 on the Billboard Hot 100. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Clothing, Mythical Creature, Name song themes.
Released 1972 Hot 100 peak #71 · 5 weeks Length 4:06 Glam Rock, Classic Rock
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Performance tips
- Lean into the swagger and bluesy phrasing
- Keep consonants punchy to cut through the groove
- Sell the spoken-sung attitude confidently
In these themes
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 "The Jean Genie" karaoke
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