This is outstanding - these folks certainly do justice to "stand by me"

By worldsfair on April 22, 2009.

Worth the five minutes of your time, and especially if you're the sort who thinks music is not a worthy (educational or otherwise) endeavour. For more info go here.

Oh, and by the way - Happy Earth Day...

(Hat tip to Boingboing and the other 9 million folks who saw this already)

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