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− | Unexpected hit circus act formed by | + | 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. |
Barker's unnamed mother also plays the horns, but disapproved of her son's jazz stylings, wanting him to stick to the classics. | Barker's unnamed mother also plays the horns, but disapproved of her son's jazz stylings, wanting him to stick to the classics. |
Revision as of 06:25, 17 May 2019
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.