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(New page: From the sketch comedy television series ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075578/combined SCTV]'' (1976-1981). He was the bearded host of the SCTV network program ''The Fishin' Musician.'' ...)
 
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From the sketch comedy television series ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075578/combined SCTV]'' (1976-1981). He was the bearded host of the SCTV network program ''The Fishin' Musician.'' Played by John Candy, he first appeared in 1981.  
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From the sketch comedy television series ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075578/combined SCTV]'' (1976-1981). He was the bearded host of the SCTV network program ''The Fishin' Musician.'' Played by John Candy, he first appeared in 1981. On his fictional show-within-a-show, he would take real musicians playing themselves on fishing expeditions, then they would perform at his Scuttlebutt Lodge.
  
Real musicians played themselves on his fictional show-within-a-show: The Tubes, The Plasmatics, Third World, Carl Perkins, Jimmy Buffett and Joe Walsh.
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Musicians who appeared were: The Tubes, The Plasmatics, Third World, Carl Perkins, Jimmy Buffett and Joe Walsh.
  
 
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Revision as of 08:09, 10 April 2013

From the sketch comedy television series SCTV (1976-1981). He was the bearded host of the SCTV network program The Fishin' Musician. Played by John Candy, he first appeared in 1981. On his fictional show-within-a-show, he would take real musicians playing themselves on fishing expeditions, then they would perform at his Scuttlebutt Lodge.

Musicians who appeared were: The Tubes, The Plasmatics, Third World, Carl Perkins, Jimmy Buffett and Joe Walsh.

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