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Ray Stevens' "The Rock and Roll Show" skit from his 1962 album ''1,837 Seconds of Humor'' has three parodies of current song trends in it.  
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Ray Stevens' skit  "The Rock and Roll Show" from his 1962 album ''1,837 Seconds of Humor'' has three parodies of current song trends in it, complete with short songs. The first is Tommy Jimmy, an incomprehensible Elvis-esque rockabilly singer.
  
*'''Tommy Jimmy''' is an Elvis-esque incomprehensible rockabilly singer.
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The other two are [[Sally Smash]] and [[Wayne Twang]].
*'''Sally Smash''' is a lip-synching African American pop singer
 
*Instrumentalist '''Wayne Twang''' plays a very twangy guitar.
 
  
See also [[Julius Played the Trumpet]].
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See also [[Snellville Municipal Consolidated Junior High School Band‎]].
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[[Category:1962|Jimmy, Tommy]]
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[[Category:Songs|Jimmy, Tommy]]
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[[Category:Elvis Presley|Jimmy, Tommy]]
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[[Category:Ray Stevens|Jimmy, Tommy]]
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[[Category:Fictional singers|Jimmy, Tommy]]

Latest revision as of 10:37, 3 March 2019

Ray Stevens' skit "The Rock and Roll Show" from his 1962 album 1,837 Seconds of Humor has three parodies of current song trends in it, complete with short songs. The first is Tommy Jimmy, an incomprehensible Elvis-esque rockabilly singer.

The other two are Sally Smash and Wayne Twang.

See also Snellville Municipal Consolidated Junior High School Band‎.