Verified listings:
- Introducing Tobacco To Civilization - Bob Newhart
- Introducing Tobacco - Bob Newhart
Assumed/incorrect titles:
- Sir Walter Raleigh
Recorded:
- spring, 1962 (original version)
- late 1995 (re-recording)
Recording location:
- The Broadmoor International Center, Colorado Springs, CO (original version)
- Pasadena, CA (re-recording)
Released:
- 1962 (original version)
- 1995 (re-recording)
Available on (*):
- 1962 LP The Button-Down Mind On TV (Warner Brothers WS 1467, July 12, 1962; original version; contains routines from his 1961-1962 TV show)
- 1966 LP The Best Of Bob Newhart (Warner Brothers WS 1672, December?, 1966; original version)
- 1997 CD Button Down Concert (Nick At Nite BK 63399, March 11, 1997; re-recording, with shortened title)
- 2001 CD "Something like this...": the Bob Newhart anthology (Warner Archives/Rhino R2 76742, March 20, 2001; original version)
Topics (not including words that are part of the title):
- cigarette smoking
- history
Alternate versions:
- Dr. Demento plays the original version unless otherwise specified.
Chart information:
- #28 1962 (as part of album The Button-Down Mind On TV)
general information about Bob Newhart
Common misspellings:
- Bob Newheart
General type of music:
- stand-up comedy
Real name:
- George Robert Newhart
interesting facts (click to see playlist of show on which fact was mentioned, if applicable):
- used to work as a certified public accountant
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