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  1. Spinal Tap (stylized as Spın̈al Tap, with a dotless letter i and a metal umlaut over the n) are a fictional English heavy metal band created by the American comedians and musicians of The T.V. Show, who wrote and performed original songs as the band: Michael McKean, as the lead singer and guitarist David St. Hubbins; Christopher Guest, as the ...

  2. May 20, 2022 · Weird Untold Truth. The Untold Truth Of Spinal Tap. Joel Selvin/Getty Images. By Chandler Stark / Updated: May 20, 2022 11:35 am EST. Spinal Tap occupies a unique place in musical history. A fictional band, they were originally made famous by the 1984 motion picture "This Is Spinal Tap."

  3. Mar 29, 2023 · This Is Spinal Tap, American film comedy released in 1984 that parodies the “rockumentary” film genre via the exploits of the fictional heavy metal band Spinal Tap. Directed by American filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner, the film was largely improvised by Reiner and the core cast members—American.

  4. Mar 2, 2019 · In the film, Spinal Tap was a washed-up group of has-beens that was “treading water in a sea of retarded sexuality and bad poetry,” but as a real-life band, their three albums have all...

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  5. The band is composed of childhood friends David St. Hubbins and Nigel Tufnel on vocals and guitar, bassist Derek Smalls, keyboardist Viv Savage, and drummer Mick Shrimpton.

  6. Jul 15, 2020 · Features. Classic Rock. The 10 best scenes from This Is Spinal Tap - and the inspiration behind them. By Henry Yates. ( Classic Rock ) published 15 July 2020. Released in 1984, Spinal Tap's satirical take on the world of heavy metal was brilliantly funny – and painfully accurate. (Image credit: Aaron Rapoport / Getty Images)

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  8. With a hit single under their belts, the band recorded their first album, Spinal Tap (released in the States as Spinal Tap Sings Listen To The Flower People and other Favorites). The LP was produced by Glyn Hampton-Cross who has guided much of Tap's subsequent output.

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