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The Dr. Demento Show #53 - August 3, 1975

Special Topic: 1st anniversary [of syndication] show

Humoresque In C Major - Benny Bell
Tell Me A Story - Jimmy Boyd/Frankie Laine
Dragnet - Spike Jones & His City Slickers
Big Bear Lake - Mel Blanc

Reefer Man - Cab Calloway
LSD Made A Wreck Of Me - Wendel Austin & The Country Swings
Clink, Clink, Another Drink - Spike Jones & His City Slickers (f/ Mel Blanc)

The Super Special Picture Of The Year - Benny Goodman w/ The Yacht Club Boys
The Old Dope Peddler (live, w/ intro) - Tom Lehrer

Boobs A Lot - The Holy Modal Rounders
Wasn't That A Mighty Day When The Needle Hit The Ground (w/ intro) - Mike & Maggie
The Gooey Duck Song - Pierymplezak
Shaving Cream - Benny Bell (Vocal: Paul Wynn)

Mickey's Grand Opera (excerpt) - Donald Duck (Clarence Nash) & Clara Cluck
Who Put The Benzedrine In Mrs. Murphy's Ovaltine - Harry "The Hipster" Gibson
Songs For Safety (excerpts) - Frank Luther (w/ live vocal by Dr. Demento at beginning)

Life Gits Tee-Jus Don't It - Carson Robison w/ His Pleasant Valley Boys

Don't Comb Your Hair In The Kitchen - The Funnyboners
Junk Food Junkie - Peter Alsop
Wun'erful, Wun'erful! - Stan Freberg

?? (brief excerpt) - ??
#10 The Cockroach That Ate Cincinnati - Possum
#9 William Tell Overture - Spike Jones & His City Slickers (f/ Doodles Weaver)

#8 I Want My Baby Back - Jimmy Cross
#7 The Ballad Of Irving ("schlepping" version) - Frank Gallop

#6 Deteriorata - National Lampoon
#5 There's A New Sound - Tony Burrello
#4 Puttin' On The Ritz (w/ intro) - Young Frankenstein
EXTRA: The Frankenschteiner Polka - Eddie Lawrence & Milton D. Lug & His Seven Monsters

#3 Lumberjack Song/Monty Python Theme (live at Drury Lane) - Monty Python
#2 Marvin - Christine Nelson
EXTRA: The French Mistake (excerpt) - Mel Brooks
EXTRA: The Q-5 Piano Tune - Spike Milligan

#1 It's A Gas - Alfred E. Neuman