

Feel free to post your favorite novelty song(s). One of Weird Al’s first tunes was My Bologna, a parody of My Sharona by The Knack, which he recorded while still a student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Weird Al Yankovic got his first national exposure on Dr. I remember hearing this song occasionally on the AM radio when I was a kid. not quite as cool as the body-building fish on the beach. How about You Can’t Roller Skate in a Buffalo Herd by Roger Miller. Ironically, while focusing on children, Nickelodeon produced two programs that were extremely. Maybe I should include some more recent tunes. It’s another oldie (from 1946) called Shaving Cream written by Benny Bell and sung by Paul Wynn (two minutes and forty-three seconds of verging on bawdiness). Watch Blues Clues & You: Announcement Teaser Photos. I think this next song would make just about any all time top 10 list of Dr. Here’s the original Pico and Sepulveda from 1947 (it’s two and a half minutes in length). Fish Heads - This song is by American duo Barnes & Barnes. Demento used an instrumental version of Pico and Sepulveda by Freddy Martin & his Orchestra as his opening theme music. He also narrates Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boys show and sings in the SpongeBob SquarePants theme song. The Backyardigans - This is the name of a kids show on Nickelodeon. Let’s see…what next? How about Spike Jones? This is one of his earliest hits, Der Fuehrer’s Face from 1942 (2:42).ĭr. Actor Bill Paxton directed and appeared in the. In 1978, they scored their biggest hit in Fish Heads. Addotta, I thought I’d post a few of my favorite novelty songs, starting with Wet Dream (it’s about 5 minutes long). They made jokey novelty songs that became popular on The Dr. If anyone has that info, perhaps it should be added.- 216.39.232.

Demento and first heard Wet Dream and many other demented tunes. Talk:Fish Heads (song) Contents 1 MTV 2 They Might Be Giants 3 Wild Man Fishcher 4 Image MTV edit There's no mention in the article of the video appearing on MTV in the early '80s. This eventually lead to a nationally syndicated radio show which aired on Sunday nights for several decades and which is where I discovered Dr. In the 1970’s he got on the radio in Los Angeles as disc jockey focusing on novelty songs. Demento, whose real name is Barry Hansen, is a life-long music fan with an advanced degree in folklore and ethnomusicology from UCLA and a taste for the absurd and the different. The thing is it’s likely I’d never have heard the tune if not for Dr. Addotta performed one of the all time great novelty songs – Wet Dream in 1984. Enjoy it.I just found out that comedian Kip Addotta passed away several days ago on Augat the age of 75. My love to his wife Faithe, his sons Wynn and Ian, his brother Brian and all who knew and loved him.

I’m feeling stunned and somewhat shattered right now. As with a lot of our catalogue, I just helped him fill in the blanks. Fish Heads, our biggest hit, came from the mind of Robert Haimer. Fish Heads Song with lyrics Wanda Kerr 141 subscribers 105K views 7 years ago Lyrics video for a crazy song. Robert made many people happy with his talent and his humor. I will miss making that unique “Barnes” music very much. Sometimes there was dissonance and silence and sometimes we made a mighty raucous roar together. I think I also have the theme song permanently stuck in my head. as fish-tailed preschoolers attend school in an underwater classroom. Robert Haimer, one of the members of Barnes and Barnes, posted a version of the song on YouTube, where the phrase fish heads is replaced with YouTube. Property of NickelodeonThis song is from the Bubble Guppies episode Get Ready.
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Our relationship was based on harmony as was our music. I havent watched an episode in a while, but I should probably rewatch for nostalgia purposes. Fish Heads (song) - in Popular Culture In Popular Culture The video was played regularly on the Nickelodeon television series Turkey Television in 1985. Robert was a one of a kind artist and person. I’m so sad to share the news that Robert Haimer, my friend since childhood and musical partner in Barnes & Barnes passed away this morning after a long illness. Present name 522945 CHRISTINE IV 533520 DIAMOND HEAD 548532 SEVENOFUS. The news came via Bill Mumy, the other half of Barnes & Barnes, who wrote: Robert Haimer, aka Artie Barnes of experimental pop duo who gave the world the forever-weird novelty hit "Fish Heads" (Dr Demento's #1 Most Requested Song of All Time, has died after a long illness.
