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  1. tomf
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    I love this track so much. I love that he made it on a $100k bet with Richard Pryor, who bet that he couldn't sing.

    I love this track so much. I love that he made it on a $100k bet with Richard Pryor, who bet that he couldn't sing.

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    joplin
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    There's a deep rabbit hole of actors from the 80s putting out pop songs. Here are a few I remember off the top of my head: Bruce Willis - Respect Yourself Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl Jack...

    There's a deep rabbit hole of actors from the 80s putting out pop songs. Here are a few I remember off the top of my head:

    Bruce Willis - Respect Yourself
    Rick Springfield - Jessie's Girl
    Jack Wagner - All I Need
    River Phoenix - In the Corner Dunce (And now I get why my girlfriend at the time was obsessed with him - he looked a lot like me back then!)

    Going back a little further:
    William Shatner - Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds
    Leonard Nimoy - The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins

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  3. wcerfgba
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    I was just watching the Rick James episodes of "Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus" last night, where they talk about how Rick produced this track with Eddie and Eddie was just imitating...

    I was just watching the Rick James episodes of "Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus" last night, where they talk about how Rick produced this track with Eddie and Eddie was just imitating Rick :D

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