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After [[Alvin and the Chipmunks]]' 1980 comeback album (''Chipmunk Punk'') on the Excelsior label, they bolted to RCA. Excelsior decided to just go find themselves another squeaky-voiced rodent act, and came up with these guys. And one girl.
  
 
Their look and sound is way more bar band/[[The Blues Brothers]] than the pop-oriented Chipmunks.
 
Their look and sound is way more bar band/[[The Blues Brothers]] than the pop-oriented Chipmunks.

Latest revision as of 11:40, 7 November 2017

After Alvin and the Chipmunks' 1980 comeback album (Chipmunk Punk) on the Excelsior label, they bolted to RCA. Excelsior decided to just go find themselves another squeaky-voiced rodent act, and came up with these guys. And one girl.

Their look and sound is way more bar band/The Blues Brothers than the pop-oriented Chipmunks.

Discography

  • Live (Excelsior XLP-88009, 1981)
  • "Boulevard" b/w "I Like Reggae Too" (Excelsior 1142, 1981)
  • Christmas With Shirley and Squirrely (and Melvin, Too!) (Excelsior 1982)