Also rec by Wild Eyed Fischer, Buck 65, Eagle-Eye Cherry. The video for 'American Dream' also pays tribute to 'old friends with sad ends' like Bill Paxton (who directed the 'Fish Heads' video), Devo's Bob Casale, Miguel Ferrer, Gilligan's Island 's.
Actor Bill Paxton, a filmmaker at the time, directed and appeared in the music video for the song, along with cinematographer Rocky Schenck and Robert Haimer's girlfriend at the time, Joan Farber, who designed the costume look. Look all around you, pretty little fish heads Suck the eyes out, eat 'em up, yum If I were a fish head, I would look so pretty I'd find a fishy girlie and eat her, too, yum Bill Mumy & Robert Haimer ('Barnes & Barnes') On their Voobaha. The song was featured on Barnes & Barnes' 1982 Fish Heads (Greatest Hits) 12-inch on Rhino Records.
It is accompanied by a high-pitched chorus, achieved by speeding up the tape, which repeats the original's chorus: "Fish heads! Fish heads! Roly poly fish heads! Fish heads! Fish heads! Eat them up! Yum!". The song is about fish heads and all the things they are not able to do, such as answering questions, playing baseball, wearing sweaters, dancing, playing drums, or being seen "drinking cappuccinos in Italian restaurants with Oriental women" (the song also notes that fish heads can do some unique things, like get into movies without having to buy tickets). The song is about a group of friends who enjoy fishing together, and the lyrics include references to various types of fish. The song is best known as the theme song for The Andy Griffith Show, which aired from 1960 to 1968. Voohaba means 'greetings' in the band's imaginary language of Lumanian. The Fishin’ Hole, also known as The Garden Party, is a song composed by Andy Griffith in 1968. Demento show, and is the most honored song in Demento show history. It was made for their debut album, Voohaba. "Fish Heads" is a novelty song by comedy rock duo Barnes & Barnes, released as a single in 1978 and later featured on their 1980 album Voobaha.
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