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The Dr. Demento Show #85 - March 14, 1976

Special Topic: interview with Ted Knight

Shaving Cream - Fabulous Five Inc.
The Old Sow Song - Rudy Vallee/Cyrill Smith
Worms - Captain Rock
There's A New Sound - Tony Burrello [mistakenly announced as by Sonny Gianotta]

Rutabaga Boogie - Paul Shelasky & His Musical Zombies
Beans - The Funnyboners [missing first few notes]
Ying Tong Song - The Goons

Alley-Oop - The Hollywood Argyles

The Man On The Flying Trapeze - Spike Jones & His City Slickers
Too Old To Cut The Mustard - Marlene Dietrich & Rosemary Clooney
Springtime For Hitler - Mel Brooks

Cookies, Pie And Cake - Yogi Yorgesson w/ Johnny Duffy & The Scandahoovians
Gumball Wizard - Brad Stanfield
Junk Food Junkie (album version) - Peter Alsop

The Grind - Walter Camp
Chicken Fat (Disc Jockey Version) - Robert Preston
Dance And Grow Thin - Ian Whitcomb

Ted Knight interview

Ballad Of Boris Pilloris - Captain Rock
My Son The Vampire - Allan Sherman
Transfusion - Nervous Norvus

I Hold Your Hand In Mine (original studio version) - Tom Lehrer
Impossible - Steve Allen

S.D.S.U. Blues - Barry Fox
Charlie Brown - The Coasters
#5 The Dirty Old Man - Jim Backus
#4 The Ballad Of Bilbo Baggins - Leonard Nimoy

#3 You Went The Wrong Way, Old King Louie - Allan Sherman
Third Most Demented City - Baltimore, Maryland: Baltimore - Clarence Williams f/ Eva Taylor
Second Most Demented City - Chicago, Illinois: Red Hot Chicago - Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians
Most Demented City - New Orleans, Louisiana: Where The Blues Were Born In New Orleans - Louis Armstrong
(request for The Ballad Of Irving) (phone call) - Mike Denyali (sp?) from Newton, PA
#2 The Ballad Of Irving ("schlepping" version) - Frank Gallop

#1 Stardrek - Bobby Pickett & Peter Ferrara