The Dr. Demento Show #17-13

Topic: Transformed tunes

This show has 7 parts:

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Part 1

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Charmaine (excerpt) [played before opening]	Mantovani & His Orchestra
April Showers (live)	Spike Jones & His City Slickers
Purple Rain	Tom "T-Bone" Stankus
The Purple People Eater	Sheb Wooley
It's Time For Killin' Barney	The Capitol Steps
Hippopotamus [only known play]	Sparks
Demented News With Whimsical Will
The Mustache Song	John Ryan

Part 2

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The Birthday Cake Polka	Sheriff John
Birthday Cake Polka (excerpt)	Sheriff John
I Gotta Get A Fake I.D.	Barnes & Barnes w/ Friends
The World's Worst Guitar Picker	Don Bowman
Violin Lesson	Jack Benny/Mel Blanc
I Can't Dance	Allan Sherman w/ Debbie Bush
I Can't Dance	Mark Silverman
Dancin' Fool	Frank Zappa

Part 3

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Baseball Football	George Carlin
Go Cubs Go (excerpt)	Steve Goodman w/ Chicago Cubs Chorus
Let's Go Go Go White Sox (excerpt)	Captain Stubby & The Buccaneers
baseball game announcement	Vin Scully
D-O-D-G-E-R-S Song (Oh, Really? No, O'Malley)	Danny Kaye
Foolish Questions	Billy Murray
Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life	Monty Python
Regeneration [first known play]	Library Bards
Who's The (Bat) Man? [only known play]	Patrick Stump

Part 4

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Dance Of The Hours	Spike Jones & His City Slickers
Purple Haze	The Roto Rooter Good Time Christmas Band
Walrus Is Coming To Town [only known play]	Les White
Gilligan's Island (Stairway)	Little Roger & The Goosebumps
Green Eggs And Ham	DylanHearsAWho
Dare To Be Stupid	"Weird Al" Yankovic
Whip It	Big Daddy
American Idiot	Richard Cheese

Part 5

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Take Me Out To The Ball Game	Arden & Maisie
Momma Don't Like [only known play]	Les White
Four Chords	Axis Of Awesome
G-Spot Remover [only known play]	Les White
One Chord Songs	Nate Bucklin
Give My Three Chords To Broadway [only known play]	Les White

Part 6

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Stairway To Heaven	Rolf Harris
Comfortably Numb [only known play]	Luther Wright & The Wrongs
Classical Rap (edit)	P.D.Q. Bach
NOW That's What I Call Polka!	"Weird Al" Yankovic

Part 7

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