Lenny and the Squigtones is a fictional musical group headed by Michael McKean

Michael McKean

Michael John McKean is an American actor, comedian, writer, composer and musician, perhaps best known for his portrayal of Squiggy's friend, Leonard 'Lenny' Kosnowski, on the sitcom Laverne and Shirley; and for his work in the Christopher Guest ensemble films, particularly as David St...

 and David Lander

David Lander

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, the two actors who played the characters Lenny and Squiggy on the television series Laverne & Shirley

Laverne & Shirley

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. Recorded live at the Roxy in Hollywood, they perform parodies of 50's rock ballads ("Night After Night," "Creature Without A Head"). In between, there's plenty of schtick and patter ("So's Your Old Testament," "Babyland"). The group's eponymous debut album, Lenny & Squiggy Present Lenny and the Squigtones, was released on the Casablanca

Casablanca Records

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 label in 1979. The album is now a collector’s item because of credited guitar work by future Spinal Tap

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 member Nigel Tufnel

Nigel Tufnel

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 (Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

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). A photo on the inside cover also includes two band members who look a lot like Derek Smalls

Derek Smalls

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 and David St. Hubbins

David St. Hubbins

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 of Spinal Tap. Also includes "Murph

Murphy Dunne

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", the keyboard player from The Blues Brothers

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, and "Ming the Merciless," purported to be Kiss

KISS (band)

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 drummer Peter Criss

Peter Criss

George Peter John Criscuola , better known as Peter Criss, is an American drummer and singer, best known as the original drummer for the rock band Kiss...

without his famous "cat" costume and make-up, though Criss denies it was him.

Track listing

Side A

1. "Vamp On"
2. "Night After Night"
3. "Creature Without A Head"
4. "King Of The Cars"
5. "Squiggy's Wedding Day"
6. "Love Is A Terrible Thing"

Side B

1. "Babyland" (For Eva Squiggmann)
2. "If Only I'd've Listened To Mama"
3. "So's Your Old Testament"
4. "Sister-In-Law"
5. "Honor Farm"
6. "StarCrossed"
7. "Only Women Cry"
8. "Foreign Legion Of Love"
9. "Vamp Off"