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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 ...
Apr 23, 2009 · “Unwigged & Unplugged” kicked off April 17 in Vancouver, and features low-key versions of Spinal Tap, Guffman, and Wind songs, sung by the comedic masterminds who originally penned them.
- 'Stonehenge' From: 'The Sun Never Sweats' (1975) Spinal Tap nearly sank their own career with 1975’s overly ambitious concept album, The Sun Never Sweats, which was pilloried by punks as proof that the band had become dinosaurs from a bygone rock era.
- 'Big Bottom' From: 'Brainhammer' (1970) It’s fair to say that with the legendary “Big Bottom,” Spinal Tap redefined the use of bass in hard rock and metal.
- 'Sex Farm' From: 'Shark Sandwich' (1980) A precursor to the sophisticated view of sex Tap would revisit, again and again, during the Smell the Glove sessions, “Sex Farm” (a.k.a.
- '(Listen to the) Flower People' From: 'Spinal Tap Sings "(Listen to the) Flower People" and Other Favorites' (1967) Other songs from Spinal Tap’s youth, such as the adorably quaint “Cups and Cakes” and even the ever-topical “Gimme Some Money” remain children of the ‘60s, but the universal message of their enormous-selling single, “(Listen to the) Flower People” is still as fresh as the day it was released.
- Christmas with the Devil (This Is Spinal Tap, 1984) “Appearing as a bonus track, in both regular and scratch-mix versions, is Spinal Tap’s ode to the holidays, “Christmas With the Devil.”
- Bitch School (Break Like the Wind, 1992) “The double-entendre “Bitch School” rules! I am going back to school… Bitch School that is, where the hot leather clad S&M girls obey your every command!
- Stonehenge (This Is Spinal Tap, 1984) “Stonehenge” is one of my favorites. Jethro Tull, anyone? This song is a fun homage to Tull and all those other U.K.
- Tonight I’m Gonna Rock You Tonight (This Is Spinal Tap, 1984) “Tonight I’m Gonna Rock You Tonight,” gets kudos for a title that seems to come straight from rock music’s Department of Redundancy Department.
Mar 23, 2017 · 5.2K. 742K views 7 years ago. 'Better Call Saul' star Michael McKean shares the creative process behind 'Spinal Tap' along with some less glorious moments performing onstage. ...more.
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May 14, 2009 · Unwigged & Unplugged Tour. What: Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer perform stripped-down songs from "This Is Spinal Tap" and other projects. When: 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 19....
