The Firesign Theatre

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1966 – present (58 years)
A comedy troupe consisting of Phil Austin, Peter Bergman, David Ossman, and Philip Proctor, The Firesign Theatre have been creating "weirdly cool" recordings since the mid-1960s. Fans of old radio will love their rich, hallucinatory environments, dripping with satire and filled with cultural references revealing themselves to the perceptive listener. In 2005, the classic album Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me The Pliers was selected to be preserved in the US National Recording Registry. View wiki
A comedy troupe consisting of Phil Austin, Peter Bergman, David Ossman, and Philip Proctor, The Firesign Theatre have been creating "weirdly cool" recordings since the mid-1960s. Fans of old radio will love their rich, hallucinatory environments, dripping with satire and filled wit… read more
A comedy troupe consisting of Phil Austin, Peter Bergman, David Ossman, and Philip Proctor, The Firesign Theatre have been creating "weirdly cool" recordings since the mid-1960s. Fans of old radio will love their rich, hallucinatory environments, dripping with satire and filled with cultural references revealing themselves to the perceptive listener. … read more

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Top Tracks

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1 Dope Humor of the Seventies Speed Kills
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 8 listeners
2 Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me The Pliers This Side
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 5 listeners
3 Dear Friends Sodom and Jubilee
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 3 listeners
4 Play track Shoes For Industry! The Best Of The Firesign Theatre Toad Away
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5 Shoes For Industry! The Best Of The Firesign Theatre The Further Adventures Of Nick Danger
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6 Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me The Pliers The Other Side
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7 Play track How Can You Be In Two Places At Once When You're Not Anywhere At All The Ralph Spoilsport Mantrum
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8 How Can You Be In Two Places At Once When You're Not Anywhere At All The Lonesome American Choo-Choo Don' Wan' Stop Here Any Mo'
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9 Dear Friends Echo Poem
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10 Dear Friends Duke of Madness Motors
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Albums

  1. 2,863 listeners

    1972 · 31 tracks

    Shoes For Industry! The Best Of The Firesign Theatre
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  2. 2,500 listeners

    1 Jan 1969 · 8 tracks

    How Can You Be In Two Places At Once When You're Not Anywhere At All
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  3. 1,371 listeners

    1968 · 4 tracks

    Waiting For The Electrician Or Someone Like Him
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  4. 1,279 listeners

    1 Jul 1970 · 2 tracks

    Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me The Pliers
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