This show is available for online listening at drdemento.com |
playlist courtesy of The Dr. Demento Show, with very special thanks to Michael Pearce of Portland, Oregon, for archiving the original recording
NOTE: This playlist may be incomplete.
NOTE: At this point, Dr. Demento's show was a segment of Steven Segal's show on KPPC. It was only an hour long at this point, although this may have been the last hour-long version of "The Dr. Demento Show" on KPPC.
The Monster - Billy Ford & The Thunderbirds
CONTEST: First person to give correct title of Jimmy Reed's best-known song on Vee-Jay ("You got me runnin', you got me hidin'...") wins a mint copy. (Answer: "Baby What You Want Me To Do")
CONTEST: What record, played earlier on Steven's show, had Joel Hill in the band, or what is the band's name? Correct answer gets you "Little Lover"/"I Thought It Over" by Joel Hill & The Strangers on the Trans-American label. (Answer: "Wooly Bully" by Canned Heat.)
K.C. Lovin' - Little Willie Littlefield
I Wanna Know - Sugar Pie DeSanto
Mean Old Frisco - Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
Junco Partner - James Waynes [incomplete on aircheck]
San Francisco Bay Blues (Good Time Jazz label version) - Jesse Fuller [started at 45 rpm instead of 33 1/3 rpm]
Bluegrass In Hollywood - Smiley Monroe & The Golden State Boys
I'm So Happy - Louis Lymon & The Teen Chords
How's Your Bird - Baby Ray & The Ferns (Ray Collins & Frank Zappa)
Head Rag Hop - Romeo Nelson/The Headless Horseman (He's The Worst) - Kay Kyser w/ The Kampus Kids & Freddy Froghammer/Head Rag Hop - Romeo Nelson
CONTEST: What is the flip side of "Love Of My Life" by The Everly Brothers? Correct answer wins a copy of the record. (Answer: "Problems", although no one won the contest this week)
Poor Moon - Canned Heat
Wonderin' - Little Richard
I'm A Fool To Care - Les Paul & Mary Ford
KPPC ID - The Persuasions