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The Dr. Demento Show demos for radio stations (1974-1990)

• 1974
• 1977
• 1978
• 1981
• 1982
• 1984
• 1986
• 1990

• opening
• Mixed-Up Confusion

• #5 The Masochism Tango (orchestral version) (edit) - Tom Lehrer
• #3 Hey Shirley (This Is Squirrely) (edit) - Shirley & Squirrely
• Most Demented City - Austin, Texas: Brownie Special - Milton Brown & His Musical Brownies
• #1 The Ballad Of Irving ("schlepping" version) - Frank Gallop
• closing

long demo from 1981 edited from show 80-52 (1980 Funny 25)

• includes most of the second hour (#12 through #1) but omits #6, and has commercials shortened or removed

long demo from 1982 edited from show 81-52 (1981 Funny 25)

• includes the entire show, but with all songs and commercials shortened

• Der Fuehrer's Face - Spike Jones & His City Slickers
• Poisoning Pigeons In The Park (orchestral version) - Tom Lehrer
• Gitarzan - Ray Stevens
• Toot Toot Tootsie Goodbye(?) - Mel Blanc
• The Alphabet Song - The Three Stooges
• Boogie - John Hartford
• The Homecoming Queen's Got A Gun - Julie Brown
• The Blob - The Five Blobs
• Don't Eat The Yellow Snow - Frank Zappa
• Ice Box Man - George Carlin
• Fish Heads - Barnes & Barnes
• Spam - Monty Python
• Does Your Chewing Gum Lose It's Flavor (On The Bedpost Over Night) - Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
• Rock And Roll Doctor - Travesty Ltd.
• Pop Hates The Beatles - Allan Sherman
• The Cockroach That Ate Cincinnati - Possum
• Pencil Neck Geek - Fred Blassie
• Eat It - "Weird Al" Yankovic
• Cheech & Chong bumper
• Mel Brooks bumper

• opening
• I Bet You They Won't Play This Song On The Radio - Monty Python
• Cheapest Tatoo (brief excerpt) - Wally Wingert
• #5 Beep Beep - The Playmates

• When I Was A Lad - Allan Sherman [missing a little of intro]
• If - Yin & Yan
• #2 Rock Me Jerry Lewis (original mix) (brief excerpt) - Tri 5 f/ Mike & Bud

• My Toot-Toot - Rockin' Sidney

• The Battle Of New Orleans - Johnny Horton

• The Battle Of Kookamonga - Homer & Jethro

• We Don't Need Another Cola - Al Matthews

• #1 They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Napoleon XIV
• closing

from 85-48:

• opening
• Stallone Again, Naturally (1985 version) - Barry Mitchell

• #5 Human Race - The Frantics

• My Little P.C. - Jeff Groberman & Colin Yardley
• I Lost My Heart on a 747 - Tom Paxton

• #2 Yoda - "Weird Al" Yankovic

• Ricky - "Weird Al" Yankovic

• Part Time Plumbers - The Cover Boys
• (Rock Me, Charlie Caperton) (brief parody by caller) - Charlie Caperton(?)
• #3 Rock Me Jerry Lewis - Mike Elliott & Bud LaTour

• #1 Shaving Cream - Benny Bell (Vocal: Paul Wynn)
• closing

long demo prepared circa February 1990 from show 85-46, purpose unknown, perhaps connected to 20th anniversary celebration and tour; all items are excerpts

• How's Your Bird? - Baby Ray & the Ferns
• Interview with Frank Zappa, 1972
• Show Opening - February 13, 1972
• Interview with Doodles Weaver, 1974
• William Tell Overture - Spike Jones & His City Slickers
• Shaving Cream - Paul Wynn
• Do, Do Something - Helen Kane
• Interview with Bette Midler, 1976
• Junk Food Junkie (live in studio from show #91, 1976) - Larry Groce
• Belvedere Cruisin' - Alfred Yankovic
• Interview with Mel Blanc, 1979
• St. George And The Dragonet - Stan Freberg
• Interview with Stan Freberg, 1980
• Interview with Graham Chapman of Monty Python
• Interview with George Carlin, 1981
• Conversation with "Weird Al" Yankovic, 1985
• Another One Rides The Bus - "Weird Al" Yankovic
• Eat It - "Weird Al" Yankovic
• Interview with Cheech Marin & Tommy Chong
• Interview with Mel Brooks, 1982
• The All-Time Funny Five:
• #5 The Ballad of Irving - Frank Gallop
• #4 Pencil Neck Geek - Fred Blassie
• #3 Fish Heads - Barnes & Barnes
• #2 They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Napoleon XIV
• #1 Dead Puppies - The Ogden Edsl Wahalia Blues Ensemble Mondo Bizzario Band