![]() ![]() Just witness James Kochalka Superstar's typically enthusiastic version of "Dead Puppies." The songs covered run the gamut from mid-century novelty tunes such as the Demento standard "Shaving Cream" (which New Jersey TV legend Uncle Floyd interprets twice, once with punk-themed lyrics) to various '70s and '80s punk classics. The songs covered here prove that his enthusiasm for the history of recorded music has rubbed off on his listeners - all of the bands featured on the album seem to have grown up with his program, and know all of the show's biggest hits by heart. Demento isn't just the world's foremost authority on novelty music, he's also a veritable music historian, and his between-song announcements are filled with facts, trivia, and anecdotes. Demento Covered in Punk is a double CD or triple LP presented in the style of the legendary DJ's radio programs (which he still recorded and posted online every week, as of early 2018), focusing on punk rock and featuring all-exclusive material. Demento Theme (Reprise) (Pico & Sepulveda) - Osaka Popstar's Demented Punk Orchestra with the Roto Rooter Goodtime Christmas BandÄr. Demento Covered in Punk Theme (Reprise) - Osaka Popstar Cheerio, Cherry Lips, Cheerio - "Uncle Floyd" Vivino Shaving Cream (Reprise, Traditional Lyrics) - "Uncle Floyd" Vivino & Oogie The Cockroach That Ate Cincinnati - The Misfits Elvira Mistress of the Dark (Intro) - Elvira Mistress of the Dark My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama - The Meatmen Me and My Vibrator - Caroline & the Treats Lydia, the Tattooed Lady - The Dead Milkmen Suicide Is Painless (Theme from M*A*S*H) - Juicehead Demento Covered in Punk Theme - Osaka Popstar ![]() Science Fiction/Double Feature - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts Creature with the Atom Brain - Quintron & Miss Pussycat Shaving Cream (Punk Lyrics) - "Uncle Floyd" Vivino & Oogie Demento Opening Theme (Pico & Sepulveda) - Osaka Popstar's Demented Punk Orchestra with the Roto Rooter Goodtime Christmas Band ![]()
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