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| − | Their name is also given as The Juicyfruits. From the 1974 movie [http://us.imdb.com/Title?0071994 Phantom of the Paradise]. They are a nostalgia greaser/1950s rock 'n' roll band on music mogul Swan's Death Records label. They sing "Goodbye, Eddie, Goodbye" - a song about... a fictional singer. Wow, meta! | + | Their name is also given as The Juicyfruits. From the 1974 movie [http://us.imdb.com/Title?0071994 Phantom of the Paradise]. They are a nostalgia greaser/1950s rock 'n' roll band on music mogul [[Swan]]'s Death Records label. They sing "Goodbye, Eddie, Goodbye" - a song about... a fictional singer. Wow, meta! |
Later, they've evolved into an early Beach Boys-like surf group. Weirdly, the credits list them as The Beach Bums, but all of the characters in the film ares till calling them The Juicyfruits. The Phantom attempts to blow them up, since they are ruining the music he wrote and Swan stole. | Later, they've evolved into an early Beach Boys-like surf group. Weirdly, the credits list them as The Beach Bums, but all of the characters in the film ares till calling them The Juicyfruits. The Phantom attempts to blow them up, since they are ruining the music he wrote and Swan stole. | ||
Revision as of 09:36, 4 October 2012
Their name is also given as The Juicyfruits. From the 1974 movie Phantom of the Paradise. They are a nostalgia greaser/1950s rock 'n' roll band on music mogul Swan's Death Records label. They sing "Goodbye, Eddie, Goodbye" - a song about... a fictional singer. Wow, meta!
Later, they've evolved into an early Beach Boys-like surf group. Weirdly, the credits list them as The Beach Bums, but all of the characters in the film ares till calling them The Juicyfruits. The Phantom attempts to blow them up, since they are ruining the music he wrote and Swan stole.
Archie Hahn did the actual lead vocal. He also had a bit part in Spinal Tap.
See also The Beach Bums and The Undead.
