Spoonman


1. a hit song written by the band soundgarden on their 1994 alb-m, superunknown. the song was, some say, the band’s big break into becoming fully mainstream. it was originally intended to be used on the soundtrack for the cameron crowe movie “singles”. the song’s inspiration is…

2. artis the spoonman, a street performer from california and later seattle, who plays music using sets of spoons. he has played with various other big names in music, such as frank zappa, was featured in the video for soundgarden’s “spoonman” and has been called “seattle’s best kept secret” by steven tyler
“spoonman is such a f-ckin’ awesome song”
“h-ll yeah, i love that riff!”

“i saw the spoonman last night, it was a really interesting performance.”
spoonman can feel the rhythm with his hands. at the same time he will steal the rhythm while he can

spoonman

he speaks the rhythm on his own. (he speaks the rhythm all alone)

spoonman

he has only indian friends. they are brown and red.

spoonman

at the same time, all his friends are skeletons and they beat the rhythm with their bones

spoonman
spoonman, come together with your hands

save me, i’m together with your plan
spoonman is one of the tracks found on soundgarden – super unknown alb-m, written by chris cornel.

the meaning behind the song t-tle differs due to personal interpretation or even just -ssociation (from things such as heroin or even spooning???)

however, the song t-tle came from the name of a seattle street performer, ‘artis the spoonman,’ who would bang out complex patterns using spoons and other metallic objects rather than conventional percussion. artis also performed in the spoonman music video, which eclipsing “black hole sun”, became one of their most popular video/singles released at the time.
spoonman
soundgarden
super unknown
a term for a guy who likes to spoon with girls instead of have s-x with them.
insulter: “you didn’t f-ck her” “whatever spoonman”
a particular individual who enjoys the expletive: “spoon!”
that guy on “the tick” is such a spoonman.

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