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One of the best-known versions of "Istanbul (Not Constantinople)" is the cover by the alternative rock band They Might Be Giants (TMBG), who released it on their album Flood in 1990. It was released as the second single from that album in the same year. TMBG's version is at a faster tempo than the original.
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“Istanbul (Not Constantinople)” is a single on the 1990 album “Flood” by They Might Be Giants. This song is a cover of a popular novelty song written by Canadian vocal quartet, The...
Jan 15, 1990 · [Verse 1] Istanbul was Constantinople. Now it's Istanbul, not Constantinople. Been a long time gone, Constantinople. Now it's Turkish delight on a moonlit night. Every gal in...
Taylor Swift. Watch the Istanbul (Not Constantinople) music video by They Might Be Giants on Apple Music.