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Topic: I Still Get Demented #14-46 August 16, 2014
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fiogf49gjkf0d I Still Get Demented #14-46 August 16, 2014
* The I Still Get Demented Radio Show #14-45
* Date: August 13, 2014
* Stream it now!
* www.madmusic.com/playlist.aspx?show=ISGD-14-45
* Subject: Recapping the Demented Music Poll '14 Nominees Part 3
* The I Still Get Demented Radio Show #14-46
* Date: August 16, 2014
* Stream it now!
* www.madmusic.com/playlist.aspx?show=ISGD-14-46
* Subject: none
The ISGD Pre-Show: Demented Datebook and More - ISGD
* Dave's Demented Birthdays and History! See more facts and stuff at
* today.davesfunstuff.com/640.htm
* Now with the Holiday Almanac, This Dave in History, and Random Quotes!
* Aug 18
* Martin Mull is 71, Elaine Boosler is 62, Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz is 58,
* Denis Leary is 57, Andy Samberg is 36.
* In 1990, R.C., "Banned In The U.S.A." by Luke featuring 2 Live Crew
* peaked at #20 on the pop singles chart.
* Aug 19
* Diana Muldaur is 76 (Star Trek The Next Generation), Bill Clinton is 68,
* Jonathan Frakes is 62 (STTNG), Gene Roddenberrry 1921-1991.
* In 1980, "The Breaks (12")" single by Kurtis Blow was certified Gold by the RIAA
* In 1989, R.C., "Weird Al" Yankovic's album "UHF - Original Motion Picture
* Soundtrack" peaked at #146 on the Billboard album chart
* Aug 20
* Sylvester McCoy is 71 (Dr. Who #7), Robert Plant is 66, Alan Reed 1907-1977
* (The Flintstones)
* In 1969, Frank Zappa disbanded the Mothers of Invention following an eight-day
* tour in Canada. It was reported that the group was being tired of people who
* clap for all the wrong reasons.
* In 1978, D.T. got bored one day watching the CBS Sunday Night rerunfest, so
* right in the middle of The Jeffersons, he shut off the TV, and turned on the
* radio station he usually listens to for music, KGB 101.5 in San Diego.
* BUT...instead of hearing the usual Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, and the Stones,
* he heard artists such as Tom Lehrer, Spike Jones, Frank Zappa and a block of
* Christmas funny songs in August. Yup, he accidentally discovered The Dr.
* Demento Show on the radio, eight years after it debut on KMET in Los Angeles
* and had been in syndication for about half that long. The rest is history.
* Aug 21
* Friz Freleng 1905-1995 (WB Animator)
* In 1979, "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" single by Charlie Daniels Band was
* certified Gold by the RIAA. In 1998, Travis Meyer parodied that song
* into "The Devil Went Down to Jamaica"
* In 1995, D.T. officially opens a website with the help of Interprep and dubs
* it "D.T.'s Demented Datebook," which evolved into the current mega look at
* today's celebrity birthdays and events and rechristened "Today in All Kinds
* of History."
* See it at today.davesfunstuff.com/
* Interprep is at www.interprep.com/
* The Bermuda Files launches at what is now www.weirdal.com/
* Aug 22
* Valerie Harper is 75, Cindy Williams is 67, Kristen Wiig is 41,
* Ray Bradbury 1920-2012 (Sci-fi writer)
* In 1964, Liberty Records reported that the novelty album, "The Chipmunks
* Sing the Beatles" was selling 25,000 copies a day.
* In 1995, almost two years after his death, his music still fascinates new
* listeners, thus Rykodisc releasees the collection "Strictly Commercial:
* The Best of Frank Zappa."
* Aug 23
* Barbara Eden is 83, Richard Sanders is 74, Mark Hudson is 63
* In 1919, Frank King's "Gasoline Alley" cartoon strip premiered in the
* Chicago Tribune newspaper.
* In 1969, Johnny Cash's "A Boy Named Sue" topped the country charts.
* The song had been released in July.
* In 1991, David Tanny's Viewer Mail letter appeared on "Late Night
* with David Letterman" on NBC asking how he can say "G.E. Sucks" w/o
* getting fired; G.E.'s answer..."We really do suck!".
* (Due to the date differences, it aired Aug 24 12:30am ET/PT, but Aug 23
* 11:30pm CT/MT).
* Aug 24
* Kenny Baker is 80 (R2D2), Reathal Bean is 72, Craig Kilborn is 52
* In 1969, The film version of Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant" opened
* in Los Angeles and New York.
* In 1974, R.C., "Wildwood Weed" by Jim Stafford peaked at #7 on the pop
* singles chart.
* Set 1:
Welcome Back - Greg "Eggman" Moore
Mary Poppins Quits or Minimum Wage Mary Poppins - Kristen Bell
Regresso Plight Soup - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials 2
* davidtanny.bandcamp.com/
Manburger in Bearadise - Carla Ulbrich feat. Bobby Brescia
First World Problems - "Weird Al" Yankovic / Mandatory Fun
* Set 2:
Chicken of the County - Rod Hart
Shatner Back - James@War
Fish Heads and Chips '10 - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials 2
At Home Again (Thanks to Jay) - Greg "Eggman" Moore
* by request by Johnny:
Bender Roboto - the great Luke Ski / Uber Geek / Animation Compilation
* Set 3:
Three Blind Jellyfish - The Scaffold
Blind Willie Feldman - The Royal Canadian Air Farce / Unplugged and Uncorked
Screwy Dips - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials 2
Too Many Restaurants - David Kleiner
The Chainsaw Juggler - The Four Postmen / Hit Record (-Hit Record version-)
* Set 4:
Media AD-N-e-s-t-l-e-s - ?
Shriner's Convention - Ray Stevens / Greatest Hits (50th Anniversary Collection) / The Ray Stevens Box Set / Last Laugh / Ray Stevens' Greatest Hits (MCA) / Ray Stevens: 20 Comedy Hits Special Collection / Ray Stevens: All-Time Hits / Ray Stevens: Collection / Ray Stevens: His All-Time Greatest Comic Hits / The Best Of Ray Stevens by Rhino / Ray Stevens: Live! / Shriner's Convention / World's Greatest Country Novelty Records (-short version-)
The Happy Dinosaur - Dick Price
Tonight on Fox: 24 - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials 2
Entering Marion - John Forster / Entering Marion / Dr. Demento 25th Anniversary Collection
* Set 5:
Microsoft Word - Paul Anderson
Larry Fine at Woodstock - Billy West
NutriBrain - David Tanny / Crazy Commercials 2
Whiskey 'fore Breakfast/Sailor's Bonnet - Mike Cross / Best Of The Funny Stuff: Creme De La Cross / Live and Kickin'
* Set 6:
Something's In The Bag - Barnes and Barnes / Zabagabee: Best of Barnes and Barnes / Voobaha
I Can't Get on the Charts - No Holds Barred Radio (-with Intro-)
The World's Worst Guitar Picker - Don Bowman / Fresh From the Funny Farm
* Closing Song:
Abracadabra - Steve Miller Band
* ISGD Bonus Part:
The Ballad of Rocket Raccoon - Geek Speak
Rocket Raccoon - Town in the City
Perrier Junkie - National Lampoon / National Lampoon White Album
Joketime - David Tanny age 11 / Crazy Commercials 2
* This show is underwritten by Stupid Audio recordings!
* Albums that are available: "Crazy Commercials", "Originals", and "Instrumentals"
* Now seen at www.davidtanny.com/ as well as www.dfsxradio.com/
* Visit our redesigned website www.dfsxradio.com/
* Listen to ISGD, read the ISGD playlists, visit the DFSR group on Facebook,
* request songs, send songs, send shout outs, make cash donations,
* buy David Tanny albums, and more!
* "I Still Get Demented" is a production of Dave's Fun Stuff Radio
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