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Topic: I Still Get Demented #14-48 August 20, 2014
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Started by: davidtanny
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I Still Get Demented #14-48 August 20, 2014
Also see:
* The I Still Get Demented Radio Show #14-47
* Date: August 20, 2014
* Stream it now!
* www.madmusic.com/playlist.aspx?show=ISGD-14-47
* Subject: Recapping the Demented Music Poll '14 Nominees Part 4
* The I Still Get Demented Radio Show #14-48
* Date: August 23, 2014
* Stream it now!
* www.madmusic.com/playlist.aspx?show=ISGD-14-48
* Subject: K-Earth 101's Runners Up of Rock Music Weekend Featuring
* Novelty Songs
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 25
* Monty Hall is 93. Gene Simmons is 65. Elvis Costello is 60.
* In 1956, R.C., "The Flying Saucer (Parts 1 & 2)" by Buchanan & Goodman peaked
* at #3 on the pop singles chart.
* In 1979, "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" by the Charlie Daniels Band reached
* number one on the country chart.
* In 1984, toy stores, Cabbage Patch Kids and Trivial Pursuit games were replaced
* by the latest fad toys this day -- robotic action figures that fought galactic
* battles, called Transformers.
* Aug 26
* In 1989, TV Guide finds itself in a minicontroversy when it publishes a
* photo-realistic cover illustration featuring Oprah Winfrey's head on top of
* Ann-Margret's body.
* In 1972, R.C., "Coconut" by Nilsson peaked at #8 on the pop singles chart.
* Aug 27
* Charles Fleischer is 64 (Who Framed Roger Rabbit?). Glen Matlock is 58 (Sex
* Pistols).
* In 1961, Francis the Talking Mule was the mystery guest on "What's My Line".
* In 1977, R.C., "Float On" by Floaters peaked at #1 on the U.K. pop singles
* chart; it was parodied by The Bloaters into "Bloat On".
* Aug 28
* Shania Twain -- is 49 in the year 2014; b.8/28/1965
* Country Singer; RFN:Eileen; Bill Frenzer wants to ride on Shania's Twain
* In 1973, Bobby "Boris" Pickett's novelty tune, "Monster Mash" makes the charts
* for the third time. This time out it's at number ten, eleven years after it was
* Number One.
* In 1978, Devo releases their "Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo" LP. It features
* a cover of the Rolling Stones classic "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction."
* Aug 29
* In 1991, a Chicago judge gave preliminary approval to a refund plan for people
* who bought Milli Vanilli records, tapes or CDs.
* In 1970, the Kinks released "Lola." Weird Al parodied it with his Star Wars
* tribute "Yoda" in the 1980s.
* Aug 30
* Jacko -- is 55 in the year 2014; b.8/30/1959
* Sports Figure; Actor(?); Eveready man; Australian Football player; The Highwayman
* In 1971, "Signs" single by Five Man Electrical Band was certified Gold by the RIAA
* In 1992, the Dr. Demento Show was last syndicated via the Westwood One Radio
* Networks with the subject of dogs; the next week, On The Radio Broadcasting would
* take over the syndication rights with the subject of cats.
* Aug 31
* Julie Brown is 56 (Homecoming Queen's Got a Gun song).
* In 1964, the Beatles film "A Hard Days' Night" opened in movie theaters in London.
* In 1967, "F Troop", TV Comedy; last aired on ABC.
* Set 1:
* From 1958 (peaked at #3 nationally)
Short Shorts - Royal Teens / Goofy Greats / Wacky Favorites: Weird and Wild
* (both below peaked at #1 nationally)
The Witch Doctor - The Music of David Seville / Wackiest Album In The Universe, Vol.1 / Wild and Crazy Tunes / Golden Age of American Rock'N'Roll: Special Novelty Edition / Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection / Crazy Classics / Greatest Hits: Still Squeaky After All These Years
Yakety Yak - The Coasters / Wackiest Album In The Universe, Vol.1 / Loud, Fast and Out Of Control / Doo Wop Collection / Box of Funny Wacky Favorites / Wolfman Jack's: Graffiti Gold Goofy Greats / 50 Coastin' Classics: Anthology / The Coasters' Greatest Hits by ATCO / Rubber Biscuits and Ramma Lama Ding Dongs: Doo Wop for Kids
* From 1956 (peaked at #19 nationally)
Stranded in the Jungle - The Cadets / Novelty Experience / Dr. Demento Presents the Greatest Novelty Records of All Time Volume II: The 1950s
* From 1959 (peaked at #3 nationally)
Alvin's Harmonica - David Seville and The Chipmunks / Greatest Hits: Still Squeaky After All These Years / Alvin and The Chipmunks' Greatest Hits
* From 1957: (peaked at #5 nationally)
School Days - Chuck Berry
* Set 2:
* From 1960 (peaked at #1 nationally)
Running Bear - Johnny Preston / Running Bear / Wackiest Album In The Universe, Vol.1
* From 1961 (peaked at #1 nationally)
Mother-In-Law - Ernie K-Doe / Forty Nutty Novelty Records Of The '60s
* From 1963 (peaked at #2 nationally)
Hello Mudduh, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter From Camp) - Allan Sherman / My Son, The Box / Best Comedy Album in the World...Ever! / My Son, The Nut / My Son the Greatest: The Best of Allan Sherman / The Very Best of Dr. Demento / Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection / Forty Nutty Novelty Records Of The '60s
* Set 3:
* From 1966: (peaked at #1 nationally)
Wild Thing - The Troggs
* (peaked at #2 nationally)
Snoopy vs. The Red Baron - The Royal Guardsmen / Royal Guardsmen Anthology / Snoopy vs. The Red Baron and Snoopy and His Friends / Merry Snoopy Christmas
* Extra:
The Return Of The Red Baron - The Royal Guardsmen / Royal Guardsmen Anthology / Snoopy vs. The Red Baron and Snoopy and His Friends / The Return of the Red Baron/Snoopy For President / Merry Snoopy Christmas
* 1968 (peaked at #7 nationally)
The Unicorn - The Irish Rovers / The Best Of The Irish Rovers / Collection: The Irish Rovers / The Unicorn / Forty Nutty Novelty Records Of The '60s / The Best of Shel Silverstein: His Words His Songs His Friends
* (peaked at #2 nationally)
Fire - Crazy World of Arthur Brown
* From 1967 (peaked at #11 nationally)
I Had Too Much to Dream (Last Night) - Electric Prunes
* From 1969 (peaked at #4 nationally)
Hawaii Five-O - The Ventures
* Set 4:
* From 1971 (peaked at #10 nationally)
One Toke Over The Line - Brewer and Shipley / Hits of the 70's [BOX SET]
* (peaked at #3 nationally)
Signs - Five Man Electrical Band
* From 1973 (peaked at #2 nationally)
Dueling Banjos - Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell
* (peaked at #2 nationally)
Cisco Kid - War
* Set 5:
* From 1976 (peaked at #1 nationally)
Welcome Back, Kotter - John Sebastian / Television's Greatest Hits, Vol. 3
* From 1978 (peaked at #2 nationally)
Short People - Randy Newman / Guilty: 30 Years Of Randy Newman / Dr. Demento Presents the Greatest Novelty Records of All Time Volume IV: The 1970s
* From 1980 (peaked at #9 nationally)
Cars - Gary Numan / Like, Omigod! The '80s Pop Culture Box [Totally] / New Wave Hits: Just Can't Get Enough, Vol. 3 / Sedated in the '80s, Vol. 6
* Set 6:
* From 1982 (peaked at #9 nationally)
Pac-Man Fever - Buckner and Garcia / Pac-Man Fever / Like, Omigod! The '80s Pop Culture Box [Totally] (-remake version on Funny Favorites-)
* From 1983 (peaked at #5 nationally)
She Blinded Me With Science - Thomas Dolby / Golden Age of Wireless / The Best of Thomas Dolby: Retrospectacle / New Wave Hits: Just Can't Get Enough, Vol. 8 / Like, Omigod! The '80s Pop Culture Box [Totally]
* From 1985 (peaked at #3 nationally)
One Night In Bangkok - Murray Head / New Wave Hits: Just Can't Get Enough, Vol. 14
* Closing Song:
* From 1964: (peaked at #1 nationally)
She Loves You - The Beatles
* ISGD Bonus Part: (covers of #2 Los Angeles songs)
The Unicorn Song - Brobdingnagian Bards / Songs of Ireland for St Patrick's Day
Pac-Man Fever - Astrosmash
Amos Moses - Primus / Rhinoplasty
The Witch Doctor - Cartoons / Novelty No. 1's
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