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| − | The '''Animal Kwackers''' are a band from the eponymous English | + | The '''Animal Kwackers''' are a band from the eponymous English childrens' television series of the 1970s. |
The Animal Kwackers consist of '''Rory''', a lion; '''Twang''', a monkey; '''Bongo''', a dog; and '''Boots''', a tiger. They are aliens from the planet ''Popland'', visiting Earth in their flying saucer to tell stories about music. | The Animal Kwackers consist of '''Rory''', a lion; '''Twang''', a monkey; '''Bongo''', a dog; and '''Boots''', a tiger. They are aliens from the planet ''Popland'', visiting Earth in their flying saucer to tell stories about music. | ||
| − | Created by Roy Apps and Peter Eden for Yorkshire Television, the Kwackers were actors/musicians performing in animal | + | Created by Roy Apps and Peter Eden for Yorkshire Television, the Kwackers were actors/musicians performing in animal suits, and appearing in the children series of the same name. |
| − | Playing cover | + | |
| + | Playing cover and original songs alike -the main line from the series was:<blockquote>''Rory Rory tell us a story, Rory Rory tell it like it is!''</blockquote> said in every episode - they even brought out an album. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | * [http://www.thechestnut.com/kwackers.htm | + | * [http://www.thechestnut.com/kwackers.htm Animal Kwackers - History, Interview, music sample] |
[[Category:1975]] | [[Category:1975]] | ||
Revision as of 08:22, 8 July 2013
The Animal Kwackers are a band from the eponymous English childrens' television series of the 1970s.
The Animal Kwackers consist of Rory, a lion; Twang, a monkey; Bongo, a dog; and Boots, a tiger. They are aliens from the planet Popland, visiting Earth in their flying saucer to tell stories about music.
Created by Roy Apps and Peter Eden for Yorkshire Television, the Kwackers were actors/musicians performing in animal suits, and appearing in the children series of the same name.
Playing cover and original songs alike -the main line from the series was:
Rory Rory tell us a story, Rory Rory tell it like it is!
said in every episode - they even brought out an album.
