I had 6 tracks to choose from which were all novelty tracks. I listened to all six of them and chose the one that appealed to me the most and of which i thought i could develop the best idea for a music video to pitch.
Bob McFadden & Dor - The Mummy
Robert "Bob" McFadden (January 19, 1923 ‒ January 7, 2000) was an American singer, impressionist, and voice-over actor perhaps best known for his many contributions to animated cartoons.
In 1959, he appeared as a singer with folk music artist, Rod McKuen, on the Brunswick Records album entitled Songs Our Mummy Taught Us which included the two tracks, "The Mummy" and "The Beat Generation", also released as a single.
Captain Sensible - Happy Talk
Raymond Ian Burns (born 24 April 1954),known by the stage name Captain Sensible, is a singer, songwriter, guitarist (and sometimes bassist) who grew up in Croydon, England, and co-founded the punk rock band The Damned in 1976.
He signed to A&M Records and had a UK number one hit in 1982 with a cover of "Happy Talk", the Rodgers and Hammerstein song from South Pacific, featuring backing by Dolly Mixture and a band including Robyn Hitchcock on guitar.
Neil - Hole In My Shoe
Neil's Heavy Concept Album is a 1984 recording of songs and spoken comedy routines by British actor Nigel Planer, in character as the long-suffering hippie Neil from the BBC comedy series The Young Ones.
His album followed the success of the Neil single "Hole in My Shoe" — a cover version of Traffic's 1967 hit — which reached number 2 in the United Kingdom.
A television commercial for the album had Neil in character talking about his "really beautiful" album, displaying a hole in his shoe, and hitting his head on the table he was sitting under.
Ozzy Osbourne feat dweezil Zappa - Stayin Alive
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English heavy metal vocalist and songwriter. John Osbourne rose to prominence as lead singer of the pioneering English band Black Sabbath, whose dark and hard sound helped spawn the heavy metal genre. Due to his distinctive voice and Sabbath's style, Osbourne became known as the "Prince of Darkness".
"Stayin' Alive" is a disco song by the group Bee Gees from the Saturday Night Fevermotion picture soundtrack. The song was written by the Bee Gees and produced by the Bee Gees. It was released on 13 December 1977. Ozzy Osbourne then covered the song and it appeared on CD 3 of his 2005 box set, Prince of Darkness. The song is 4:39 long and was never previously released before the box set.
Ozzy Osbourne Feat Miss Piggy - Born To Be Wild
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English heavy metal vocalist and songwriter. John Osbourne rose to prominence as lead singer of the pioneering English band Black Sabbath, whose dark and hard sound helped spawn the heavy metal genre. Due to his distinctive voice and Sabbath's style, Osbourne became known as the "Prince of Darkness".
"Born to Be Wild" is a song performed by Ozzy Osbourne, with commentary by Miss Piggy. The number begins with Miss Piggy flattered that Ozzy is going to sing to her, and ends with her advising him "Ozzy, get off of the floor!".
The Fools are a Massachusetts rock band best known for the party atmosphere of their live performances and tongue-in-cheek original songs, covers and parodies.
In 1979, the band released "Psycho Chicken", a parody of The Talking Heads' "Psycho Killer", and it was an immediate hit on Boston radio stations.
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