Song World Records

ToTsreferenced potatoes 30 times in his rap song “Crispy.”DJ Mix Master Mash provided beats for the song. ToTs, who raps only about potatoes, recently raised money through Kickstarter[] to produce a full-length album. The Coup De Tots will be released in 2010.

Brett Walling from Citizen Effect named 21 Radiohead songs in 30 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a pole that held a 3 x 5.5 foot American Flag[] on his chin for 58.38 seconds while listening to Lee Greenwood[]’s God Bless the USA. RecordSetterBook01

Jeff Taylor sang a love letter that Alexander Hamilton wrote to Elizabeth Schuyler in three minutes, 43.10 seconds.

18 members of Wieden Kennedy’s Team Hot Pink did The Cabbage Patch Dance[] in a Whole Foods while a crying, bearded man watched. The record was set in Portland, Oregon on April 1, 2010 at the agency’s 28th annual Founders’ Dayparty.URDB World Records co-foundersDan Rollman and Corey Henderson were on hand to preside over the event. [#FD28][]

Doug McManaman balanced a pole that held a 3 x 5.5 foot Canadian flag[]on his chin for 45.66 seconds while listening to Lee Greenwood[]’s God Bless Canada.

Blane Nicholas, also known as DJ Hollywood, mixed 89 songs at 140 BPM in 60 minutes. See Nicholas’ song list and play times here.

This record was one of seven records Cullen set while setting the record for Most URDB World Records Broken In 10 Minutes.

Radio host Paul Van Sickle named 35 Gaither Vocal Band songs in 30 seconds, a world record. Van Sickle noted the songs were all written by Bill and/or Gloria Gaither. The feat was performed on July 13, 2009 on the Great Getting Up In The Morning Show[] on KCWJ in Kansas City, Missouri. Mark Van Sickle was present as a witness.

Blast Off!!! played just 24 beats of Sweet Child O’ Mine in one minute, a world record. The band performed the song on July 14, 2009 at a World Record Appreciation Society[] event in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present to witness and time the feat. [#WRAS07][]

Phil Covitz and Andrea D’Attanasio complete a world record 111 tandem single-rope jumps during the duration of the Run-D.M.C. song, ’It’s Tricky[]’. Jumps where they tripped or stumbled over the rope were not counted. The couple set the record on March 25, 2009 at a World Record Appreciation Society[] event held at Pianos in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses. [#WRAS05][]

Taylor Jones named 35 Black Eyed Peas songs in 20 seconds, a new world record. Songs named included ‘Don’t Bring Me Down’, ‘Let’s Get It Started’, and ‘Pump It Up’. Jones set the record on June 27, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Ricky Jones was present as a witness.

Liz Tertinek, Katie Rich, Sara Wallitt, Alysse Cottle, and Sarah Gasbarro got dressed in Snuggies, formed a five-person human pyramid and sang a verse from "99 Bottles Of Beer," a new world record.

Luke Lindsey, Tom Kresge, Chuck Mooney, Matthew Smyth, Anthony Gabriel and Jeff Monchein, who average 6’2" in height, sang the Oompa Loompa theme song from Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory.

Kathleen Meshginpoosh stood on her head and sang The Ballad of Gilligan’s Isle[] for one minute, 31.28 seconds. While setting the record, she intermittently blew bubbles through an egg shell.

Doug Williams completed 55 single rope jumps while listening to Party Boy Theme Song and getting hit by dodgeballs.