Napoleon XIV,Theyre Coming To Take Me away,Ha Haaa,dr demento SOMEONE was on drugs when they wrote this song

SOMEONE was on drugs when they wrote this song

posted by pierrekrahn

10 months 1 week ago • 860 views

tags: Napoleon XIV, Theyre Coming To Take Me away, Ha Haaa, dr demento

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Released on Warner Bros. Records, the bizarre depiction of mental illness became an instant hit in the United States that summer, reaching number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart.

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And you can check out the trippier b-side version here:
http://www.videosift.com/video/aaaH-aH-yawA-eM-ekaT-oT-gnimoC-er-yehT
where it's nothing more than the song played backwards. It actually was on the flip side of the record.

written by pierrekrahn

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ironically, both of my insane exhusbands had this record.

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Man I remember hearing this on Dr. Demento in the 80's; ahh the eighties... America's own moment of insanity.

As compared to our senility nowadays.

_{I keed, sort of}

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