• The Dr. Demento Show #25-27 - July 5, 2025

    From jbmorris@jbmorris@dmdb.org (jbmorris) to rec.music.dementia on Sat Jul 5 16:16:25 2025
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    playlist courtesy of The Dr. Demento Show
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    The Dr. Demento Show #25-27 - July 5, 2025
    Will I Make It Through The Eighties (brief excerpt) - Julie Brown
    [played before opening]
    Special Topic: the first of my two-part retrospective covering the
    totally tubular 1980s
    Musical Mike's Jazz Corner: Horsefeathers - Cliff Jackson's Crazy Kats
    [including intro from KMET 7-18-1982]
    Damaskas' Copycat Game (compilation)
    My Sweet Lord - George Harrison/He's So Fine - The Chiffons
    Saturday In The Park - Chicago/Short People - Randy Newman
    (I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone - The Monkees/Gary Gilmore's Eyes - The
    Adverts
    Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies/Martian Hop - The Ran-Dells
    Spam - Monty Python/Men - Martin Mull
    Look What They've Done To My Song Ma - The New Seekers/Eric The
    Half-A-Bee - Monty Python
    High School Gym - Barnes & Barnes w/ Sulu/I Can't Dance - Allan Sherman
    High School Gym - Barnes & Barnes w/ Sulu/I Can't Dance - Allan Sherman
    The Tra La La Song (One Banana, Two Banana) - The Banana Splits/Boogie
    Woogie Amputee - Barnes & Barnes
    Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd/Werewolves Of London - Warren Zevon
    Copy Cat - The Halos
    Ayatollah - Steve Dahl Teenage Radiation
    Disco Toilet - Hersh & Chipkin
    Who Shot J.R.? - Gary Burbank w/ Band McNally
    John Hartford interview excerpts (1980)
    Good Old Electric Washing Machine Circa 1943 (1981 version) (excerpt)
    - John Hartford
    Don't Leave Your Records In The Sun (excerpt) - John Hartford
    The Golden Globe Award - John Hartford

    Stan Freberg interview excerpts (from show 80-43)
    Banana Boat (Day-O) (excerpt) - Stan Freberg
    The Yellow Rose Of Texas (excerpt) - Stan Freberg
    Try (excerpt) - Stan Freberg
    The Great Pretender (excerpt) - Stan Freberg w/ The Toads & Billy
    May's Music
    Jon Schwartz interview excerpts (from KMET 9-14-1980)
    Another One Rides The Bus (live on KMET 9-14-80) (w/ intro & outro)
    - "Weird Al" Yankovic
    Another One Makes A Fuss - Whimsical Will
    T. K. O. Mine Yopper Song - 3-Leez

    Normal - "Weird Al" Yankovic & Jovial Joan
    June Foray interview outtake excerpts (1981)
    Reaganomics - Rich Little
    Marty Feldman Eyes - Bruce "Baby Man" Baum
    Yoda (demo) - "Weird Al" Yankovic

    I Love Rocky Road (demo) - "Weird Al" Yankovic
    Video Games (demo) - The Toons
    Hey, E.T. - Dickie Goodman
    Valley Girl - Frank & Moon Zappa
    Bras On 45 - Ivor Biggun & The D. Kups
    It's Good To Be The King (Rap) - Mel Brooks/It's Good To Be The Queen
    - Sylvia
    Choke Your Chicken - Loose Bruce Kerr
    I Like (full version) - Heathen Dan

    Sleepin' My Way To The Top - National Lampoon
    Metal Head - Blotto

    Pop Hates The Beatles - Allan Sherman
    99 Dead Baboons - Tim Cavanagh
    The Curly Shuffle - Jump 'N The Saddle
    Eat It - "Weird Al" Yankovic
    next week: excerpts of one of my KMET shows from 1980, including an
    interview with the artist who called him Flamoligeon
    in two weeks: the second half of the 80s
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