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Unexpected hit circus act formed by a struggling jazz guitarist who teams up with horn-playing circus seal Barker, in Sid and Marty Krofft's unsuccessful 1957 TV puppet show pilot, ''Here's Irving''. They get backed up by a trio of clowns on drums, piano, and sax.
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Unexpected hit circus act formed by struggling jazz guitarist Billy McGuffey, who teams up with horn-playing circus seal Barker, in Sid and Marty Krofft's unsuccessful 1957 TV puppet show pilot, ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9766128/reference Here's Irving]''. They get backed up by a trio of clowns on drums, piano, and sax.
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Barker's unnamed mother also plays the horns, but disapproved of her son's jazz stylings, wanting him to stick to the classics.
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==See also==
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* [[Pelvis Essley]]
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* [[Mme. Jenkins Foster]]
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* [[Sadie Fats and Her Boys]]
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==External links==
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20210715032910/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Here's_Irving Wikipedia page on archive.org]
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* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__cYhxUhu3E
  
==External Links==
 
*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Here%27s_Irving
 
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Latest revision as of 11:25, 13 March 2025

Unexpected hit circus act formed by struggling jazz guitarist Billy McGuffey, who teams up with horn-playing circus seal Barker, in Sid and Marty Krofft's unsuccessful 1957 TV puppet show pilot, Here's Irving. They get backed up by a trio of clowns on drums, piano, and sax.

Barker's unnamed mother also plays the horns, but disapproved of her son's jazz stylings, wanting him to stick to the classics.

See also

External links