Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection

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Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Delicious!
lead vocals:
Friend (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) and Jim Backus
recording of:
Delicious!
writer:
Mort Garson (Canadian-born composer, arranger, songwriter, and pioneer of electronic music), Jim Backus and Buddy Kaye
publisher:
Vernon Music Corp.
Jim Backus and Friend3:10
2The Scotsman
recording of:
The Scotsman (Mike Cross song)
writer:
Mike Cross
cover recording of:
The Scotsman (Mike Cross song)
writer:
Mike Cross
Bryan Bowers2:27
3Junk Food Junkie
recording of:
Junk Food Junkie
writer:
Larry Groce
Larry Groce43:05
4Eat It
engineer:
Tony Papa
producer:
Rick Derringer
accordion:
“Weird Al” Yankovic
banjo, bass guitar and talking drum:
Steve Jay (bassist)
body percussion [musical hands]:
“Musical Mike” Kieffer
bongos:
Joel Miller
clarinet:
Joel Peskin
guitar family:
Rick Derringer and Jim West (supporting musician for "Weird Al" Yankovic)
mandolin:
Rick Derringer
membranophone and percussion:
Jon “Bermuda” Schwartz (drummer)
piano and synthesizer:
Pat Regan (engineer) and “Weird Al” Yankovic
saxophone:
Jimmy Zavala
trumpet:
Warren Leuning
tuba:
Jim Self
background vocals:
Pattie Brooks (American singer), Lisa Popeil (Celebrity voice coach), Petsye Powell and Andrea Robinson
bass vocals:
Bob Tebow
vocals:
“Weird Al” Yankovic
arranger:
“Weird Al” Yankovic
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA/Jive Label Group (add no releases here!) (in 1984), Volcano Entertainment III, L.L.C. (in 1984) and Scotti Bros. Records (in 1990)
recording of:
Eat It
lyricist:
A. Yankovic
composer:
M. Jackson (“King of Pop”)
publisher:
Mijac Music
parody version of:
Beat It
“Weird Al” Yankovic3.853:21
5Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (on the Bedpost Overnight)Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group2:30
6Wet Dream
recording of:
Wet Dream
writer:
Kip Addotta
Kip Addotta35:09
7Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah!
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Allan Sherman (in 1963, in 2016)
live recording of:
Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh (A Letter from Camp) (in 1963)
writer:
Lou Busch and Allan Sherman
publisher:
Curtain Call Productions, Inc.
parody version of:
La Gioconda: Atto III, scena 2. Danza delle ore
Allan Sherman2:49
8Wappin’Darrell Hammond & Christopher Snell3:03
9The Purple People Eater
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bear Family Records (from 1997 to present)
recording of:
The Purple People Eater (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Sheb Wooley
publisher:
Channel Music Co. and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Sheb Wooley3.52:16
10Monster Mash
recording of:
Monster Mash
writer:
Lenny Capizzi and Bobby “Boris” Pickett (novelty musician, known for “Monster Mash”)
publisher:
TM Music Ltd.
Bobby “Boris” Pickett & The Crypt Kickers4.353:14
11Cocktails for Two
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1944-11-29)
vocals:
City Slickers and Carl Grayson (on 1944-11-29)
orchestra:
Spike Jones and His City Slickers (on 1944-11-29)
part of:
V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 939 (2))
recording of:
Cocktails for Two (on 1944-11-29)
lyricist:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
composer:
Sam Coslow
Spike Jones and His City Slickers42:58
12Transfusion
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1956 (number: 39)
recording of:
Transfusion
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Drake
Nervous Norvus42:27
13Beep Beep
recording of:
Beep, Beep
writer:
Carl Cicchetti and Romain Guerret
The Playmates2:47
14St. George and the DragonetStan Freberg3:27
15Witch Doctor
recording of:
Witch Doctor
lyricist and composer:
Ross Bagdasarian (Sr.; creator of Alvin and the Chipmunks)
publisher:
Armen Bagdasarian and Bourne Music Ltd.
The Music of David Seville2:22
16Gitarzan
producer:
Fred Foster and Ray Stevens (US singer‐songwriter & comedian)
performer:
Jim Malloy
recording of:
Gitarzan
writer:
Bill Everette and Ray Stevens (US singer‐songwriter & comedian)
Ray Stevens3:16
17Earache My EyeCheech & Chong feat. Alice Bowie55:23
18Dead Puppies
recording of:
Dead Puppies
Ogden Edsl2:12
CD 2
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1Dancin’ Fool
recording of:
Dancin’ Fool
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa (US musician, composer, activist & filmmaker)
publisher:
Munchkin Music
Frank Zappa3:47
2Star Trekkin’
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Bark (in 1987)
recording of:
Star Trekkin’
composer:
Rory Martin Kehoe, Graham Lister and John O’Connor (electronic)
The Firm3.653:36
3The Time Warp
producer:
Richard Hartley
mixer:
Phil Chapman (engineer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
vocals:
Charles Gray (English actor and voice artist), Little Nell, Richard O’Brien and Patricia Quinn
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Time Warp
lyricist and composer:
Richard O’Brien
publisher:
Druidcrest Ltd., Hollenbeck Music and Richard O’Brien Druidcrest Ltd.
part of:
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Rocky Horror Show (1973 stage musical)
The Rocky Horror Picture Show Cast4.43:19
4Masochism Tango
engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:
James Stagliano
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1960-01-21)
vocals:
Tom Lehrer (on 1960-01-21)
conductor:
Richard Hayman (on 1960-01-21)
arranger:
Richard Hayman
recording of:
The Masochism Tango (on 1960-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Lehrer
publisher:
Maelstrom Music (Tom Lehrer's publisher)
Tom Lehrer2:56
5The Homecoming Queen’s Got a GunJulie Brown54:41
6The Ballad of Irving
recording of:
The Ballad of Irving
Frank Gallop3:28
7The Battle of Kookamonga
bass:
Bob Moore (U.S. bassist and bandleader) (on 1959-07-22)
guitar:
Henry D. Haynes (on 1959-07-22)
mandolin:
Kenneth C. Burns (on 1959-07-22)
membranophone:
Buddy Harman (on 1959-07-22)
piano:
Floyd Cramer (on 1959-07-22)
vocals:
Henry D. Haynes (on 1959-07-22) and The Jordanaires (on 1959-07-22)
orchestra:
Kenneth C. Burns (on 1959-07-22)
recording of:
The Battle of Kookamonga (on 1959-07-22)
writer:
Jimmy Driftwood and J.J. Reynolds
parody version of:
The Battle of New Orleans
Homer & Jethro2:40
8King Tut
recording of:
King Tut
lyricist:
Steve Martin (comedian and banjo player)
Steve Martin & The Toot Uncommons2:13
9Der Fuehrer’s Face
recording of:
Der Fuehrer’s Face
lyricist and composer:
Oliver Wallace (English composer and conductor, Walt Disney Studios)
Spike Jones and His City Slickers2:39
10Fish Heads
recording of:
Fish Heads
Barnes & Barnes52:27
11Poisoning Pigeons in the Park
engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:
James Stagliano
piano:
Tom Lehrer (on 1960-01-21)
vocals:
Tom Lehrer (on 1960-01-21)
conductor:
Richard Hayman (on 1960-01-21)
arranger:
Richard Hayman
recording of:
Poisoning Pigeons in the Park (on 1960-01-21)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Lehrer (in 1953)
publisher:
Maelstrom Music (Tom Lehrer's publisher)
Tom Lehrer2:09
12Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage OutShel Silverstein2:48
13The Cockroach That Ate CincinnatiRose & The Arrangement2:12
14Surfin’ Bird
recording of:
Surfin’ Bird
writer:
Al Frazier, Sonny Harris, Carl White (60s soul vocalist, member of the Rivingtons) and Turner Wilson
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp.
version of:
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow
version of:
The Bird’s the Word
The Trashmen2:25
15Pencil Neck Geek
recording of:
Pencil Neck Geek
Freddie Blassie3:30
16Ti Kwan Leep / Boot to the Head
recording of:
Boot to the Head
writer:
The Frantics (Comedy troupe)
recording of:
Ti Kwan Leep
writer:
The Frantics (Comedy troupe)
The Frantics6:09
17Existential Blues
recording of:
Existential Blues
Tom "T-Bone" Stankus6:14
18They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!
recording of:
They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Samuels
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd.
Napoleon XIV3.52:10