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[[Image:Topsecret.jpg|200px|thumb|left]]None other than Val Kilmer played this late '50s/early '60s-style teen rock idol in the 1984 Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker comedy [http://us.imdb.com/Title?0088286 Top Secret!]. He actually sang the songs on the soundtrack as well: the Beach Boys parody "Skeet Surfing," a parody of "Are You Lonesome Tonight," and the period-type songs "How Silly Can You Get," "Straighten the Rug," "Spend This Night With Me" and a straightforward cover of "Tutti Frutti." This humble six song cassette is one of my prized possessions.
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None other than Val Kilmer played this late 1950s/early 1960s-style teen rock idol in the 1984 Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker comedy film ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088286 Top Secret!]''.  
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Kilmer actually sang the songs on the soundtrack as well: the Beach Boys parody "Skeet Surfing," a parody of "Are You Lonesome Tonight," and the period-type songs "How Silly Can You Get," "Straighten the Rug," "Spend This Night With Me" and a straightforward cover of "Tutti Frutti." This humble six song cassette is one of my prized possessions.
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==See also==
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* [[Vladimir Biletnikov]]
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* [[Mario]]
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==External links==
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* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMyLE-mcjP0
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: {{#ev:youtube|qMyLE-mcjP0}}
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[[Category:1984|Rivers, Nick]]
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[[Category:Films|Rivers, Nick]]
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[[Category:Rock|Rivers, Nick]]
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[[Category:Fictional singers|Rivers, Nick]]
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[[Category:Podcast Ep. 56|Rivers, Nick]]

Latest revision as of 19:09, 27 June 2025

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None other than Val Kilmer played this late 1950s/early 1960s-style teen rock idol in the 1984 Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker comedy film Top Secret!.

Kilmer actually sang the songs on the soundtrack as well: the Beach Boys parody "Skeet Surfing," a parody of "Are You Lonesome Tonight," and the period-type songs "How Silly Can You Get," "Straighten the Rug," "Spend This Night With Me" and a straightforward cover of "Tutti Frutti." This humble six song cassette is one of my prized possessions.

See also

External links