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The usual opening act for Spinal Tap on tour. They had one appearance on TV show Saturday Night Live and appeared in the The Return of Spinal Tap special. The 60's folk cousins of Spinal Tap, as it were. They frequently open for Tap on the road. Michael McKean, Harry Shearer and Christopher Guest are Jerry Palter, Alan Barrows and Mark Shubb, although not necessarily in that order.  
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The 1960's folk cousins of Spinal Tap, as it were. They first appeared on the November 3, 1984 episode of  ''Saturday Night Live'' and also appeared in the ''The Return of Spinal Tap'' special. They frequently open for Tap on the road. Michael McKean, Harry Shearer and Christopher Guest are Jerry Palter, Alan Barrows and Mark Shubb, although not necessarily in that order.  
  
From the movie [http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0310281/combined A Mighty Wind] (2003).
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The have been the opening act for Spinal Tap on tour.
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They had a central role in the movie ''[http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0310281/combined A Mighty Wind]'' (2003).
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[[Category:1984|Folksmen]]
 
[[Category:A Mighty Wind|Folksmen]]
 
[[Category:A Mighty Wind|Folksmen]]
 
[[Category:Spinal Tap|Folksmen]]
 
[[Category:Spinal Tap|Folksmen]]
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[[Category:Michael McKean|Folksmen]]
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[[Category:Christopher Guest|Folksmen]]
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[[Category:Folk music|Folksmen]]

Revision as of 05:31, 7 September 2017

The 1960's folk cousins of Spinal Tap, as it were. They first appeared on the November 3, 1984 episode of Saturday Night Live and also appeared in the The Return of Spinal Tap special. They frequently open for Tap on the road. Michael McKean, Harry Shearer and Christopher Guest are Jerry Palter, Alan Barrows and Mark Shubb, although not necessarily in that order.

The have been the opening act for Spinal Tap on tour.

They had a central role in the movie A Mighty Wind (2003).