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Unseen surf-rock band mentioned in the 1967 British movie [http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0062281/combined ''Smashing Time'']. Tone-deaf dolly bird [[Yvonne]] hits swinging London and uses 10,000 pounds she won in a TV show to buy her way into being into a pop singer. She's a celebrity guest on tv show ''Hi-Fi Court'' (a spoof of real show ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0197164/reference Juke Box Jury]''), where they're all judging a track by this band. A snippet is heard, the host thinks it's a knockout, and the song is riding high on the charts. But Yvonne thinks it's "too samey" and that it won't be a hit.
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Unseen surf-rock band mentioned in the 1967 British movie [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062281/reference ''Smashing Time'']. Tone-deaf dolly bird [[Yvonne]] hits swinging London and uses 10,000 pounds she won in a TV show to buy her way into being into a pop singer. She's a celebrity guest on TV show ''Hi-Fi Court'' (a spoof of real show ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0197164/reference Juke Box Jury]''), where they're all judging a track by this band. A snippet is heard, the host thinks it's a knockout, and the song is riding high on the charts. But Yvonne thinks it's "too samey" and that it won't be a hit.
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
*[[The Snarks]]
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* [[The Snarks]]
*[[Yvonne]]
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* [[Yvonne]]
  
==External Links==
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==External links==
*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ei6vNKUJvs
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* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ei6vNKUJvs
 
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Latest revision as of 14:52, 25 May 2025

Unseen surf-rock band mentioned in the 1967 British movie Smashing Time. Tone-deaf dolly bird Yvonne hits swinging London and uses 10,000 pounds she won in a TV show to buy her way into being into a pop singer. She's a celebrity guest on TV show Hi-Fi Court (a spoof of real show Juke Box Jury), where they're all judging a track by this band. A snippet is heard, the host thinks it's a knockout, and the song is riding high on the charts. But Yvonne thinks it's "too samey" and that it won't be a hit.

See also

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