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Trampled by Turtles go it 'Alone' on Letterman

The clip of the Duluth band's national TV debut from last night.

By Chris Riemenschneider

April 25, 2012 at 4:30PM

They shaved a little off the beginning of the song but added quite a bit of heft and speed to the ending. Both Dave and Paul genuinely seemed impressed. Their guest cellist, by the way, is another Minnesota boy, Eamonn Mclain of Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles Here's the clip.

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Chris Riemenschneider

Critic / Reporter

Chris Riemenschneider has been covering the Twin Cities music scene since 2001, long enough for Prince to shout him out during "Play That Funky Music (White Boy)." The St. Paul native authored the book "First Avenue: Minnesota's Mainroom" and previously worked as a music critic at the Austin American-Statesman in Texas.