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− | From the sketch comedy television series ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075578/combined SCTV]'' (1976-1981). He was the bearded host of the SCTV network program ''The Fishin' Musician.'' Played by John Candy, he first appeared in 1981. | + | From the sketch comedy television series ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075578/combined SCTV]'' (1976-1981). He was the bearded host of the SCTV network program ''The Fishin' Musician.'' Played by John Candy, he first appeared in 1981. On his fictional show-within-a-show, he would take real musicians playing themselves on fishing expeditions, then they would perform at his Scuttlebutt Lodge. |
− | + | Musicians who appeared were: The Tubes, The Plasmatics, Third World, Carl Perkins, Jimmy Buffett and Joe Walsh. | |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | *http://www.sctvguide.ca/programs/fishin.htm | + | *[http://www.sctvguide.ca/programs/fishin.htm synopses] |
+ | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PTElLHNYzo Plasmatics on ''The Fishin' Musician''] | ||
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+ | {{#ev:youtube|8PTElLHNYzo}} | ||
[[Category:1981|Fisher, Gil]] | [[Category:1981|Fisher, Gil]] | ||
[[Category:SCTV|Fisher, Gil]] | [[Category:SCTV|Fisher, Gil]] |
Latest revision as of 04:57, 17 May 2013
From the sketch comedy television series SCTV (1976-1981). He was the bearded host of the SCTV network program The Fishin' Musician. Played by John Candy, he first appeared in 1981. On his fictional show-within-a-show, he would take real musicians playing themselves on fishing expeditions, then they would perform at his Scuttlebutt Lodge.
Musicians who appeared were: The Tubes, The Plasmatics, Third World, Carl Perkins, Jimmy Buffett and Joe Walsh.