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Rock and roll parody from Ray Steven's "The Rock and Roll Show" skit from his 1962 album ''1,837 Seconds of Humor''.  
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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.  
  
Also in the skit are '''Sally Smash''' and instrumentalist '''Wayne Twang'''
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*'''Tommy Jimmy''' is an Elvis-esque incomprehensible rockabilly singer.
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*'''Sally Smash''' is a lip-synching African American pop singer
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*Instrumentalist '''Wayne Twang''' plays a very twangy guitar.
  
The song From "Julius Played the Trumpet" from the same album is about the '''Snellville Municipal Consolidated Junior High School Band'''
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See also [[Julius Played the Trumpet]].

Revision as of 06:23, 12 May 2011

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.

  • Tommy Jimmy is an Elvis-esque incomprehensible rockabilly singer.
  • Sally Smash is a lip-synching African American pop singer
  • Instrumentalist Wayne Twang plays a very twangy guitar.

See also Julius Played the Trumpet.