The Demented Song Almanac
Editor: David Tanny

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All The Times a Song Reached #1 (1974 annual)

** Date:1974-07-07 Pos.1... Boobs A Lot - The Holy Modal Rounders http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/holymodalrounders.htm (appearance #1)
Albums: Good Taste is Timeless / Dr. Demento's Delights
** Date:1974-07-14 Pos.1... Everybody Wants My Fanny - Benny Bell (appearance #1)
Albums: Shaving Cream / Dr. Demento 25th Anniversary Collection 
** Date:1974-07-21 Pos.1... They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Napoleon XIV http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/napoleonthe14th.htm (appearance #1)
Albums: Novelty Experience  / Golden Age of American Rock'N'Roll: Special Novelty Edition  / 25 All Time Novelty Hits  / The Second Coming  / Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection  / Forty Nutty Novelty Records Of The '60s
** Date:1974-07-28 Pos.1... Shaving Cream - Benny Bell (vocal by Paul Wynn), or Dr. Demento w/ The Benny Bell Orchestra or The Fabulous Five Inc. versions (appearance #1)
Albums: 25 All Time Novelty Hits  / Dr. Demento 25th Anniversary Collection 
** Date:1974-08-04 Pos.1... Shaving Cream - Benny Bell (vocal by Paul Wynn), or Dr. Demento w/ The Benny Bell Orchestra or The Fabulous Five Inc. versions (appearance #2)
Albums: 25 All Time Novelty Hits  / Dr. Demento 25th Anniversary Collection 
** Date:1974-08-11 Pos.1... Der Fuehrer's Face - Spike Jones http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/jones-spike.htm & His City Slickers (f/ Carl Grayson vocals and Willie Spicer on birdphone) (appearance #1)
Albums: Novelty Songs: Crazy and Obscure, Vol. 2  / Musical Depreciation Revue: The Spike Jones Anthology  / Spike Jones' Greatest Hits!  / Strictly For Music Lovers  / Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection  / Wacky World of Spike Jones and His City Slickers  / Best Of Spike Jones and His City Slickers  / Cocktail Hour  / Musical Depreciation  / Musical Mayhem  / Riot Squad  / Spike Jones Transcribed  / The Bluebirds  / The Ones You Always Wanted But Thought You'd Never Get  / V-Disc Recordings  / Not Your Standard Spike Jones Collection 
** Date:1974-08-18 Pos.1... Der Fuehrer's Face - Spike Jones http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/jones-spike.htm & His City Slickers (f/ Carl Grayson vocals and Willie Spicer on birdphone) (appearance #2)
Albums: Novelty Songs: Crazy and Obscure, Vol. 2  / Musical Depreciation Revue: The Spike Jones Anthology  / Spike Jones' Greatest Hits!  / Strictly For Music Lovers  / Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection  / Wacky World of Spike Jones and His City Slickers  / Best Of Spike Jones and His City Slickers  / Cocktail Hour  / Musical Depreciation  / Musical Mayhem  / Riot Squad  / Spike Jones Transcribed  / The Bluebirds  / The Ones You Always Wanted But Thought You'd Never Get  / V-Disc Recordings  / Not Your Standard Spike Jones Collection 
** Date:1974-08-25 Pos.1... Davy's Dinghy - Ruth Wallis (appearance #1)
Albums: 'Boobs'- Ruth Wallis' Greatest Hits  / Dr. Demento's Dementia Royale
** Date:1974-09-01 Pos.1... Davy's Dinghy - Ruth Wallis (appearance #2)
Albums: 'Boobs'- Ruth Wallis' Greatest Hits  / Dr. Demento's Dementia Royale
** Date:1974-09-08 Pos.1... The Freckle Song - Larry Vincent & His Look Out Boys (appearance #1)
Albums: Dr. Demento Presents the Greatest Novelty Records of All Time Volume I: The 1940s and Before
** Date:1974-09-15 Pos.1... The Freckle Song - Larry Vincent & His Look Out Boys (appearance #2)
Albums: Dr. Demento Presents the Greatest Novelty Records of All Time Volume I: The 1940s and Before
** Date:1974-09-22 Pos.1... They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Napoleon XIV http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/napoleonthe14th.htm (appearance #2)
Albums: Novelty Experience  / Golden Age of American Rock'N'Roll: Special Novelty Edition  / 25 All Time Novelty Hits  / The Second Coming  / Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection  / Forty Nutty Novelty Records Of The '60s
** Date:1974-09-29 Pos.1... They're Coming To Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa! - Napoleon XIV http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/napoleonthe14th.htm (appearance #3)
Albums: Novelty Experience  / Golden Age of American Rock'N'Roll: Special Novelty Edition  / 25 All Time Novelty Hits  / The Second Coming  / Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection  / Forty Nutty Novelty Records Of The '60s
** Date:1974-10-06 Pos.1... Big Bruce - Steve Greenberg (appearance #1)
** Date:1974-10-13 Pos.1... The Ying Tong Song - The Goons http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/goons.htm (appearance #1)
Albums: The World of the Goons
** Date:1974-10-20 Pos.1... Hooray For Captain Spaulding - Groucho Marx http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/marx-groucho.htm (appearance #1)
Albums: from Animal Crackers movie / Marx Brothers Sing and Play  / Here's Groucho  / Gratuitously Groucho 
** Date:1974-10-27 Pos.1... Bounce Your Boobies - Rusty Warren (appearance #1)
Albums: Dr. Demento Presents the Greatest Novelty Records of All Time Volume III: The 1960s
** Date:1974-11-03 Pos.1... Bounce Your Boobies - Rusty Warren (appearance #2)
Albums: Dr. Demento Presents the Greatest Novelty Records of All Time Volume III: The 1960s
** Date:1974-11-10 Pos.1... Je T'Aime, Moi Non Plus - Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg (appearance #1)
Albums: Beautiful Love
** Date:1974-11-17 Pos.1... Get A Load Of This - R. Crumb & His Cheap Suit Serenaders (appearance #1)
Albums: Dr. Demento's Delights
** Date:1974-11-24 Pos.1... Shaving Cream - Benny Bell (vocal by Paul Wynn), or Dr. Demento w/ The Benny Bell Orchestra or The Fabulous Five Inc. versions (appearance #3)
Albums: 25 All Time Novelty Hits  / Dr. Demento 25th Anniversary Collection 
** Date:1974-12-01 Pos.1... Sahra Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out - Shel Silverstein http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/silverstein-shel.htm (appearance #1)
Albums: Freakin' At The Freakers Ball  / Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection  / Where The Sidewalk Ends 
** Date:1974-12-08 Pos.1... The Martian March - The Roto Rooter Good Time Christmas Band (appearance #1)
Albums: Retro Rooter
** Date:1974-12-15 Pos.1... Big Bruce - Steve Greenberg (appearance #2)

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