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The Dr. Demento Show #17-13 - April 1, 2017

Special Topic: transformed tunes

Charmaine (excerpt) - Mantovani & His Orchestra [played before opening]
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 - Sparks
Demented News With Whimsical Will
The Mustache Song - John Ryan

Happy Birthday (to Dr. Demento) - Johnny Cuthbert, Jr.
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

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 - Library Bards
Who's The (Bat) Man? - Patrick Stump

Dance Of The Hours - Spike Jones & His City Slickers
Purple Haze - The Roto Rooter Good Time Christmas Band
Walrus Is Coming To Town - 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

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

Stairway To Heaven - Rolf Harris
Comfortably Numb - Luther Wright & The Wrongs
Classical Rap (edit) - P.D.Q. Bach
NOW That's What I Call Polka! - "Weird Al" Yankovic
next week: songs that have only been heard once before on the show