TRANSFUSION
Created on 03/04/2008Latest update on 15/01/2016
Artist: Nervous Norvus
Author: Jimmy Drake
Label: Dot
Year: 1955
Dubiously hailing careless driving, wiping out the consequences with every blood transfusion following every new accident ('Slip the blood to me, Bud' and 'Pour the crimson in me, Jimson'). Banned on numerous radio shows, apart from Dr. Demento's, who turned it into a bestselling novelty hit years later.
Covers:
- 1956:
Four Jokers [with the same sound effects as the original]
- 1956:
Scatman Crothers [idem]
- 1986:
- 1994:
Same car crash sound effects were copied in Jan & Dean's Dead Man's Curve ('64).
