entered by jbmorris@copper.ucs.indiana.edu
playlist courtesy of The Dr. Demento Show
The Dr. Demento Show #87-37 - September 13, 1987
Special Topic: automotive dementia
I Want My Baby Back - Jimmy Cross
Transfusion - Nervous Norvus
Hang On St. Christopher - Tom Waits
You Were Speeding - The Frantics
Call Any Vegetable (Mothermania edit) - The Mothers Of Invention
Boogie - John Hartford
Elvis Is Everywhere (Edited Version) - Mojo Nixon & Skid Roper
Medley:
- Car Song - Woody Guthrie
- My Mother The Car - Jerry Van Dyke
- In My Merry Oldsmobile - Billy Murray
- Little Deuce Coupe (edit) - The Beach Boys
Medley:
- Buick 59 - The Medallions
- 59 Volvo - The Medallions
- Harv Kirshner - Fabulous DeLuxe Brothers
No Money Down - Chuck Berry
Chevy Medley:
- The Chevrolet Six - Frank Hutchison
- Chevrolet Car - Sam McGee
- 1930 commercial
- Candy Apple Red Impala - Little "E" & The Mello-Tone Three
- Tough Little Buggy (My Little Corvair) - The Newbeats
- 409 - The Beach Boys
- Bitchin' Camaro - The Dead Milkmen
Chevrolet Car (brief in-studio performance) - Dr. Demento
Stop Draggin' My Car Around - "Weird Al" Yankovic
Ruben Haskins' Ride In The Cyclone Auto - Len & Henry Spencer
Hot Rod Race - Ramblin' Jimmie Dolan
Hot Rod Lincoln - Johnny Bond
Beep Beep - The Playmates
Schlock Rod (Part 1) - Jan & Dean
He'd Have To Get Under - Get Out and Get Under (To Fix Up His Automobile) (edit) - Hoosier Hot Shots
Can't Get My Motor To Start - Nick Mason's Fictitious Sports
Medley:
- Terraplane Blues - Robert Johnson
- Automobile Song (edit) - Benny Bell
- Stop And Fix It - Dick Reinhart
- Dance of The Hours - Spike Jones & His City Slickers
#5 Squirrels - The Beastly Boys
#4 La Isla Gilligan - The Iceman
#3 Hangover - Krypton
#2 Ti Kwan Leep/Boot To The Head - The Frantics
#1 Star Trekkin' - The Firm
next week: Cheech is gonna come by for a visit, yes Cheech Marin, formerly of Cheech & Chong