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The Dr. Demento Show #25-08 - February 22, 2025

Special Topic: phonograph records including a little feature on laughing records (flashing back)
NOTE: This show was assembled from 2 previous shows, with commercials and outdated references removed. The first 6 segments are from 91-09 and the rest are from 81-18. Neither of these shows had been made available for streaming in full on drdemento.com at the time of this show's posting.
Overture - Merrie Melodies Main Title Music - The Warner Bros. Symphony Orchestra Conducted by George Daugherty
Daffy Duck's Rhapsody - Mel Blanc
The Moose - Woody Allen
Rats In My Room (sung by caller) - Chelsea from Boston, MA
Rats In My Room (Part I) - Joey & Danny

Dear Dr. Demento (edit) - Nasal Davey
Whatever Happened To Women (edit) - Mr. Blackwell
The 9-To-5 Making Java Working Day Job Blues - Marian Weissman
Little Boxes - The Womenfolk

You Got To Rock 'Em (early fade) - Elvin Bishop
Like A Suburban Drone - The Capitol Steps
All My Bills Are Overdue - Laszlo & Gary
Give Me That Old Unemployment (w/ intro) - Steve Karmen
Booze In The Only Answer - Woody Woodbury

The Weekly World News Song - Hadji
M.C. Hammer - Lifesize Lynn Dickinson & Lorenzo Sanchez
Ian, Wake Up, Your Hair Is On Fire - Hungry Bill
Elmer Fudd Sings Bruce Springsteen ("Fire") - Robin Williams
Total Recall - Dudley Riggs' Brave New Workshop
Scudbusters - Loose Bruce Kerr

Big Ten-Inch Record - Moose Jackson w/ Tiny Bradshaw's Orchestra
Doctor Of Dementia (edit) - Dr. Demento w/ Barnes & Barnes
Sir Arthur Sullivan Speaks (excerpt)
Special Demonstration Double-Disc (excerpt)
Genie, The Magic Record (excerpt) - Peter Lind Hayes
The Hi-Fi Blues - Eddie Lawrence

Don't Leave Your Records In The Sun - John Hartford
Hi-Fi Shop - Not The Nine O'Clock News
I Hate The Compact Discs - Stewart Brodian
The Mustache Song - John Ryan

Laughing Song (excerpt) - Henry Klauser
The OKeh Laughing Record (excerpt)
Laughter And Lemons (excerpt) - A Cornettist, Charles Penrose, & The Boy With The Lemon
Sobbing Record (excerpt) - anonymous
I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes (excerpt) - Bob Atcher
The Jones Laughing Record (Introducing The Flight Of The Bumble Bee) (excerpt) - Spike Jones & His City Snickers
Contagious Coughs (excerpt) - anonymous
A Clean Song - Oscar Brand
Janitor - Surface Music

Yoda - "Weird Al" Yankovic
M.T.A. - The Kingston Trio

Rock And Roll Doctor - Travesty, Ltd.
I'm Bugged At My Ol' Man - The Beach Boys
Gob On You - Mel Smith w/ Pamela Stephenson, Rowan Atkinson, & Chris Langham (from Not The 9 O'Clock News)

Salt - The Vagabonds
A Pub With No Beer - Slim Dusty
No Beer In Heaven - Dillard - Hartford - Dillard
Doper's Rodeo - The Bandits
The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine - Laurel & Hardy f/ Chill Wills
next week: the legendary Spike Jones; count down the top ten for the month