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Italo Pop Star Heather Parisi, “Disco Bambina”

By John Q. Sanchez on April 14, 2008


Excessive! Dig those high kicks and the androgynous partner who joins her midway.


More is more: Get a load of limber Heather’s credit-sequence razzle-dazzler from “Fantastico 81.”

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  • Vivian Vee, “Higher”
    no responses - Posted 04.13.08

    “Queen of Italo” Vivian chanteuses her way through this icy dance number backed by a bevy of chicken-inspired leather ladies. Says RcktMan: “As she sings ‘Higher! Higher!’, her backups wave their arms in a fanning motion, as if to summon some unknown goddess to lift her lacy self up to the heavens.”
    Mas italo!: American vedette […]

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  • Memphis Black Pride ‘07: Cupid Shuffle
    4 responses - Posted 03.16.08

    Special thanks to listener dobbythewarrior for finding this spectacular real-life production number. Special thanks also to the dancer who really cuts loose 55 seconds into this.

    Somewhat similar: Technoviking, Rave Granny (ty, brainfork!), Granny’s One-Eyed Cupid Shuffle.

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  • La Pequeña Amy Winehouse
    9 responses - Posted 03.09.08

    …from Chile! Thank you, Billy, for the tip!

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  • “Angie” Opener: Philadelphia Sitcom
    5 responses - Posted 03.07.08

    Have you heard the news? Fausto and Marc are coming to Philadelphia! Celebrate by spending a moment with Angie, the gutsy Philly waitress with a rich doctor husband and snooty new relatives. Though the clip is short, it’s got two incidents of sploshing and other food-on-human scenarios. And, some birds poop on Angie’s mean sister […]

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  • “The Shrink,” by the Penny Magic Show
    5 responses - Posted 03.06.08

    Also known as “Why Do You Think You Are Nuts?”
    After this mind-rending show-stopper went around the Web awhile back, determined fans tracked down and unearthed lead singer Penny Pearce, who is said to have a comeback in the works. That’s nuts!
    Even more nuts: Penny & company’s unsettling act inspired many remakes and remixes on youtube—including […]

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  • “Evita” Commercial (Plus! “Indira” Riposte)
    7 responses - Posted 02.29.08

    “That’s right, Evita—stamp your feet and clap your hands…. She simply seduced a country!” Starring Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin.
    Act II: SCTV’s spoof, “Indira,” starring Andrea Martin, now appearing on Broadway in “Young Frankenstein.”

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  • “We Are the World” by Japanese celebrity impersonators
    9 responses - Posted 02.21.08

    Their Kim Carnes (her lyric: “when we”) is particularly inaccurate. Thank you, listener David, for the tip!
    Similarly: “Something to Believe In,” a “We Are the World” parody by the Ramones, starring impersonators plus actual punk-rockish West Coast luminaries including Rodney Bingenheimer, John & Exene from X, Mary Woronov, Toni Basil, Spinal Tap, Sparks, and more!

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  • Ethel Merman for Vel
    9 responses - Posted 02.15.08

    “Honey, hands come up soft / just like roses / try Vel and you’ll see!”
    And get a load of this!: Carol Channing and the cast of “Hogan’s Heros” for Jell-O, the light dessert with fresh-fruit taste.

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  • Diet Coke Commercial with Carol Channing & Friends
    3 responses - Posted 02.14.08

    Starring Carol Channing, the Rockettes, Sally Kellerman, Ben Vereen, Telly Savalas, Joe Namath, Bob Hope, John Forsythe, and more!
    And!: In a contemporaneous clip, a brassy anthropomorphic Ms. Pac Man does her best Mama Rose.

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