The Demented Song Almanac
Editor: David Tanny

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First Time a FF Song Was Played (1987 annual)

** Date:1987-01-04... Dentist! - Steve Martin http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/martin-steve.htm (w/ Bill Murray) (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-01-18)
Albums: Little Shop of Horrors 
** Date:1987-01-04... Either Way Is Fine With Me - Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre (f/ Randee Of The Redwoods) (first hit the Funny Five on 1988-09-04)
Albums: Born To Be Tiled
** Date:1987-01-04... Ronnie's Rapp - Ron & The D.C. Crew (released 1986, first hit the Funny Five on 1987-01-11)
** Date:1987-01-25... Time Warp - Riff Raff, Columbia, Magenta, Narrator & The Transylvanians (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-01-25)
** Date:1987-02-08... Hip To Be Bare - Wally Wingert http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/wingert-wally.htm & The Nudes (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-02-15)
Albums: Parody Hearty
** Date:1987-02-15... Mean Green Mother From Outer Space - Levi Stubbs (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-03-01)
Albums: Little Shop of Horrors 
** Date:1987-02-15... The Gipper Gate Blues - Barbara Dane (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-03-08)
** Date:1987-03-01... (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party!) - Whimsical Will http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/whimsicalwill.htm (released 1987, first hit the Funny Five on 1987-03-08)
Albums: Cutting Up with Whimsical Will Cassette Vol 2
** Date:1987-03-08... Bitchin' Camaro - The Dead Milkmen http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/deadmilkmen.htm (released 1985, first hit the Funny Five on 1987-08-23)
Albums: Big Lizard In My Backyard / Cream Of The Crop: Best Of The Dead Milkmen  / Death Rides A Pale Cow...The Ultimate Collection 
** Date:1987-03-29... Hey Rocky! - Boris Badenough (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-04-12)
** Date:1987-03-29... Vanna, Pick Me a Letter - Dr. Dave (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-04-05)
** Date:1987-04-05... Bikini Full Of Trouble - Stevens & Grdnic w/ Richard Levinson's Unchartables (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-05-10)
** Date:1987-04-05... Squirrels - The Beastly Boys (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-05-17)
** Date:1987-04-12... Beastie Wrap - The Utensils (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-04-26)
** Date:1987-05-03... Let's Talk Dirty in Hawaiian - John Prine http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/prine-john.htm (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-05-17)
Albums: German Afternoons 
** Date:1987-05-17... Would Jesus Wear a Rolex - Ray Stevens http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/stevens-ray.htm (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-05-24)
Albums: Ray Stevens: All Time Greatest Comic Hits / Crackin' Up  / Ray Stevens' Greatest Hits by Curb / Ray Stevens: Collection  / Ray Stevens: His All-Time Greatest Comic Hits  / Ray Stevens' Greatest Hits, Vol 2 [MCA] 
** Date:1987-05-17... The Ballad of Jim & Tammy - Zot Theater (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-05-31)
** Date:1987-05-24... The Ding Dong Song - Williams & Ree (first hit the Funny Five on 1993-09-12)
Albums: Under Pressure
** Date:1987-06-21... La Isla Gilligan - The Iceman (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-07-05)
** Date:1987-06-21... Ti Kwan Leep/Boot to the Head - The Frantics http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/frantics.htm (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-07-05)
Albums: Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection  / The Very Best of Dr. Demento  / Boot to the Head 
** Date:1987-07-05... Hangover - Krypton (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-08-30)
** Date:1987-07-05... You People Are Fat - The Frantics http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/frantics.htm (first hit the Funny Five on 1988-03-27)
Albums: Boot to the Head 
** Date:1987-07-19... I Want Your Sox - The Iceman (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-08-23)
** Date:1987-07-19... Surfin' Bird - Pee-Wee Herman (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-08-09)
Albums: Back To The Beach
** Date:1987-08-02... Star Trekkin' - The Firm (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-08-30)
Albums: Novelty No. 1's  / Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection  / The Very Best of Dr. Demento  / Dr. Demento's Hits From Outer Space 
** Date:1987-08-30... Puka - Bud LaTour w/ Scott Childers (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-12-06)
** Date:1987-09-13... Elvis is Everywhere - Mojo Nixon http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/nixon-mojo.htm & Skid Roper (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-09-20)
Albums: Bo-Day-Shus!!!
** Date:1987-10-18... I'm A Boinger - Billy & The Boingers (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-11-08)
Albums: Bootleg
** Date:1987-11-15... I Wanna Be A Flintstone - The Screaming Blue Messiahs (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-12-06)
Albums: Bikini Red
** Date:1987-11-22... Let's Have a Drug-Free Christmas - Tim Cavanagh http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/cavanagh-tim.htm (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-12-13)
Albums: Sounds Like Fun
** Date:1987-11-29... A Boy Named Sue - Johnny Cash http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/cash-johnny.htm (released 1969, first hit the Funny Five on 2003-10-05)
Albums: The Best of Shel Silverstein: His Words His Songs His Friends  / Crazy Country  / 16 Biggest Hits  / Country Comedy Classics  / Forty Nutty Novelty Records Of The '60s
** Date:1987-12-06... Kick Ass U.S.A. - Milo Tremley (first hit the Funny Five on 1988-06-19)
** Date:1987-12-06... Rock Rap (using "Root Beer Rag" by Billy Joel) - Whimsical Will http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/whimsicalwill.htm (first hit the Funny Five on 1988-01-03)
Albums: Cutting Up with Whimsical Will Cassette Vol 2
** Date:1987-12-06... Wreck The Malls - Bob Rivers http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/rivers-bob.htm Comedy Corp (first hit the Funny Five on 1987-12-20)
Albums: Twisted Christmas  / Twisted Christmas-Boxed Set 
** Date:1987-12-13... The Pretty Little Dolly - Mona Abboud (released 1980, first hit the Funny Five on 1989-12-24)
Albums: Holidays in Dementia 
** Date:1987-12-13... The Twelve Pains Of Christmas - Bob Rivers http://www.davesfunstuff.com/funnycity/rivers-bob.htm Comedy Corp (first hit the Funny Five on 1989-12-03)
Albums: Twisted Christmas  / Holidays in Dementia  / Twisted Christmas-Boxed Set 
** Date:1987-12-20... Blue Christmas - Seymour Swine & The Squeelers (first hit the Funny Five on 1993-12-19)

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