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Swedish bombshell Ulla (Lee Meredith) dancing in ‘The Producers’ [1967]
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Bob Dylan appeared on the sitcom Dharma & Greg in 1999. In the episode, Dharma (Jenna Elfman) auditions for a garage band and discovers the guitarist is Bob Dylan. The scene was largely improvised. There is rumored to be hours of unreleased footage of them playing together.
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In the 1965 Beverly Hillbillies episode "Hoe Down A-Go-Go," Miss Jane takes Jethro to the legendary Whisky A Go Go on the Sunset Strip to find a band for a Clampett family "wingding" The band they discover is The Enemys, a real-life garage rock group that served as the house band for the Whisky A Go Go at the time. The group was fronted by Cory Wells, who later became a founding member of Three Dog Night.
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The "Charming Guy with Guitar" in Animal House is Stephen Bishop. He sings a sappy folk tune called "The Riddle Song" ("I Gave My Love a Cherry") Bishop kept the shattered remains of the guitar and had the entire cast sign it. He has since declined offers as high as $5 million to purchase it.
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The musical band in the iconic Star Trek episode "The Way to Eden" (1969) is a group of radical "space hippies." Led by the charismatic Dr. Sevrin and his followers (Adam and Mavig), they infiltrate the U.S.S. Enterprise in search of a mythical, utopian planet called Eden.
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In September 1963, a 21-year-old John Cale—then a budding avant-garde musician and future founding member of The Velvet Underground—appeared as a guest on the CBS game show I've Got a Secret. The "secret" shared by Cale and his fellow guest, actor Karl Schenzer, was their participation in a grueling 18-hour and 40-minute piano marathon organized by John Cage. Cale was one of 11 pianists who performed the first-ever full-length recital of Erik Satie’s Vexations. Vexations is a short, 80-second piano piece that Satie’s manuscript suggested should be played 840 times in a row. While Cale was one of the relay team of performers, Karl Schenzer was the only audience member who stayed for the entire 18-hour duration. During the broadcast, Cale performed the piece through just once for the panel and viewers.
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The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo on The Gong Show in 1976. Before transforming into 80s New Wave band Oingo Boingo, the group was an avant-garde, surrealist musical theater + street circus troupe. Founded by Richard Elfman, with brother Danny Elfman, as musical director.
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London's Bridges is a fictional British Invasion rock band that appeared on a 1981 episode of Laverne & Shirley. The band members were portrayed by famous real-life musicians + actors: Peter Noone (Herman's Hermits), Eric Idle (Monty Python and The Rutles), and Stephen Bishop.
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"Time To Change," from the classic Brady Bunch episode "Dough Re Mi" (1972), where the kids perform the song to compensate for Peter's changing voice. Arguably, Greg’s shining moment as a songwriter. He composed the tune as a clever way to harmonize around Peter's awkward, cracking puberty voice.
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Pop-Up Headlights of the 80s No factory-produced cars feature pop-up headlights today. Stricter pedestrian crash laws—particularly in Europe—effectively killed the pop-up because the sharp, protruding mechanisms were deemed hazardous to pedestrians in the event of a collision.
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Fake punk band Mayhem performs "Next Stop, Nowhere" in the now-infamous Quincy, M.E. punk episode from 1982. Dr. Quincy (Jack Klugman) investigates the death of a teenage boy who was stabbed with an ice pick while slamdancing at a punk club. Convinced that the aggressive music and violent lyrics are actively brainwashing the youth, Quincy goes on a personal crusade to save Los Angeles from the "perils" of punk rock.
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The band featured in the 1967 exploitation film ‘Mini-Skirt Love’ is The Musical Process. The film, directed by Lou Campa, is a black-and-white feature often associated with the "nudie-cutie" or melodrama genre of the era, focusing on a naive photographer and his mother.
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Skidoo (1968) a psychedelic comedy dir. by Otto Preminger, starring Jackie Gleason as an ex-mobster who gets pulled back into crime, leading to a bizarre, LSD-fueled adventure w/an all-star cast incl. Groucho Marx as "God," who reportedly tried real LSD to prepare for his role.
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