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• Marcus Hooks
  ...the movie's protagonists, to bury the hatchet and drive cross-country for a memorial concert at the Apollo Theater.
  464 bytes (73 words) - 06:02, 20 July 2017
• Raz P. Berry
  ....com/title/tt0072562/ Saturday Night Live]''. The sketch takes the form of a video for Berry's "The Night (I Watched You)" from ''Razzberry''.
  435 bytes (71 words) - 13:10, 14 April 2019
• Louis Hinds
  ...Hooks' death inspires them to bury the hatchet and drive cross-country for a memorial concert.
  489 bytes (79 words) - 06:51, 11 April 2018
• 2 Tru 4 U
  ...mdb.com/Title?0112084 Mr. Show]''. They're actually just a cutaway shot of a table of real live audience members while the MC, Nilla Ice (Jay Johnston),
  612 bytes (96 words) - 07:30, 15 February 2019
• Emmett Gold
  ...Gold? : a solve-it-yourself rock music mystery'' by Erica Kohl and Herbert R. Kohl.
  345 bytes (47 words) - 05:56, 17 May 2019
• Desire
  ...Diva's Christmas Carol]'', a reworking of Charles Dickens' much reworked "A Christmas Carol" story. They sing "Heartquake."
  773 bytes (115 words) - 09:27, 15 September 2017
• Miles the Crocodile
  ...e Knitting Factory jazz club. Illustrated by Andrew Cunningham. Comes with a CD of music. A nod to real jazzman Miles Davis.
  636 bytes (95 words) - 07:30, 8 September 2017
• The Afrodisiacs
  ...ering Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder's "Ebony and Ivory." I knew there was a curse on that show!
  653 bytes (91 words) - 08:55, 5 March 2019
• Joe
  ...own_in_Mexico Down in Mexico]" by The Coasters. The song reached #8 on the R&B chart in 1956. The song was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. He "He wears a red bandana. <br>
  652 bytes (109 words) - 06:45, 8 May 2019
• Pervis Hawkins
  Lily Tomlin created this character, a bearded black male soul/R & B singer in the mold of oh, say, Marvin Gaye. She performed as him on an
  661 bytes (98 words) - 12:12, 11 February 2019
• Ella Elephant
  ...lla Elephant Scats Like That'' by Andy Blackman Hurwitz, who was head of A&R for Columbia Jazz, and managed the Knitting Factory jazz club. Illustrated A nod to real singer Ella Fitzgerald.
  631 bytes (89 words) - 07:34, 8 September 2017
• Ciji Dunne
  ...out. Then Lisa Hartman went on to play a lookalike character who was ALSO a singer, [[Cathy Geary]]!
  770 bytes (123 words) - 05:56, 17 July 2018
• Louis Lion
  ...'Louis Lion Sings Good Night'' by Andy Blackman Hurwitz, who was head of A&R for Columbia Jazz, and managed the Knitting Factory jazz club. Illustrated A nod to real singer Louis Armstrong.
  615 bytes (89 words) - 07:39, 8 September 2017
• Charlie Bird
  ...arlie Bird Count to the Beat'' by Andy Blackman Hurwitz, who was head of A&R for Columbia Jazz, and managed the Knitting Factory jazz club. Illustrated A nod to real jazzman Charlie Byrd.
  600 bytes (86 words) - 07:33, 8 September 2017
• Mingus Mouse
  ...use Plays Christmastime Jazz'' by Andy Blackman Hurwitz, who was head of A&R for Columbia Jazz, and managed the Knitting Factory jazz club. Illustrated A nod to real musician Charlie Mingus.
  644 bytes (90 words) - 07:37, 8 September 2017
• PFC Rhythm and Blues Jones
  R&B guitar picker from the song "PFC Rhythm and Blues Jones" by Ray Stevens f ...a nasty little bit of racism, portrays an African-American army soldier as a coward who only wants to get out of the jungle and go home and play his gui
  709 bytes (116 words) - 07:34, 18 July 2018
• Billy Baltimore
  .../tt0602203/combined The Legendary Billy B.]" episode (03/31/1987) of HBO's R-rated ''[[:Category:The Twilight Zone|Twilight Zone]]'' ripoff, ''The Hitch ...!''' Andy Summers of real band The Police composed the music, and also had a role as Hodie the photographer.
  745 bytes (111 words) - 04:58, 25 August 2017
• Fats Fidelio
  Trumpeter and one of the "old time jazz greats" from a [[Progress Hornsby]] sketch comedy television series ''[http://imdb.com/tit ...id he hit the C above high C, he hit an M, and when he tried to hit a high R above S he accidentally blew himself into orbit.
  681 bytes (112 words) - 08:34, 23 January 2019
• Duck Ellington (Baby Loves Jazz)
  ...ngton Swings Through the Zoo'' by Andy Blackman Hurwitz, who was head of A&R for Columbia Jazz, and managed the Knitting Factory jazz club. Illustrated A nod to real musician Duke Ellington.
  793 bytes (113 words) - 07:29, 11 September 2017
• Big Dan and the Sand Dollars
  ...set in 1963. Shag is a dance done to "beach music," a style of laid-back R&B popular with drunk white tourists for decades on the East Coast. Imagine
  722 bytes (116 words) - 08:18, 11 March 2019

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