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NRBQ are a rock band that were playing at Poppa Wheelie's, a bar for bikers. Homer briefly disrupted their playing by smashing a glass before he was thrown out.
Behind the Laughter[]
NRBQ (short for New Rhythm and Blues Quintet) are an American rock band founded in 1967.
The group served as the unofficial "house band" for The Simpsons for the season 10-12 period in which NRBQ fan Mike Scully was head writer and executive producer.
NRBQ allowed several of their songs to be used on The Simpsons, including "Mayonnaise and Marmalade", written specifically for the show. The band also appeared in animated form as well as on camera during the end credits to perform the show's theme song during Take My Wife, Sleaze.
Appearances[]
Episode – "Sunday, Cruddy Sunday" performing Wild Weekend (audio)
Episode – "Maximum Homerdrive" performing 12 Bar Blues (audio)- Episode – "The Old Man and the "C" Student" performing Can't Buy Me Love (audio)
- Episode – "Take My Wife, Sleaze" animated and live-action, performing "Mayonnaise and Marmalade (audio)
- Episode – "Kill the Alligator and Run" performing Wild Weekend (audio)
- Episode – "Insane Clown Poppy" performing I Like That Girl (audio)
- Episode – "Bye Bye Nerdie" performing Always Safety First (audio)
- Episode – "A Hunka Hunka Burns in Love" performing If I Don't Have You (audio)
Note: These performances were in favor of Executive Producer and NRBQ fan Mike Scully.
External links[]
- NRBQ at the Internet Movie Database
- NRBQ at Wikipedia
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