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The Mummies are an American garage punk band formed in San Bruno, California, in 1988. Exhibiting a defiantly raw and lo-fi sound, dubbed "budget rock", the Mummies' rebellious attitude and distinctive performance costumes exerted a major influence on garage punk and garage rock revival acts later in the decade, as well as in the 1990s.
After recording Never Been Caught, the Mummies played many shows on the West Coast of the United States and toured Washington and Canada with Thee Headcoats. [3] [4] After a brief tour of the East Coast with performances in New York, Washington, D.C., and New Jersey, they returned to San Francisco in early January 1992 and broke up, shortly before the album's release on Telstar Records.
At the end of the song, Morrison can be heard shouting "stronger than dirt", which was a slogan from an Ajax commercial. [ 6 ] Billboard described the single as having "all the drive and rhythm of their No. 1 winner ' Hello, I Love You '," stating that "the Doors have a smash follow -up here."
Earth 404 Floyd Dakil Four Stronger Than Dirt/You're The Kind Of Girl 1965 Pompeii 45-66687 Floyd Dakil Merry Christmas Baby (I'm Coming Home)/One Girl 1968
However, later credits list "Stronger than Dirt" and "Milkin' the Turkey" as composed in two parts and combined to make "King Solomon's Marbles". The first section was so-named by Lesh because, like the end of the Doors' " Touch Me ", a four-note cadence was reminiscent of a contemporary advertisement jingle (unlike the Doors track, the Dead ...
"Stronger than Dirt" – based upon a popular television commercial for Ajax cleanser – was a minor local hit song for the band in the early 1960s; [1] besides the tune used in the commercial, the track also features hoofbeats from the white knight on horseback that is the centerpiece of the original ad. The lead guitar part was written and ...
Tom King and Starfires – Stronger than Dirt (EMK, 1963) The Starfires – Billy's Blues (Pama, 1961) Tom King and the Starfires – Please Don't Leave Me (Rescue, 1963) Tom King and the Starfires – Night Walk (Pop-Side) Retrospective CD. Tom King and the Starfires – Roots of the Outsiders; Collectables Records
Actually, that was me saying, "I'll kick your butt harder than dirt." —Flatts 17:21, 16 April 2007 (UTC) Jim Morrison is dead, so Flats must've kicked his butt real good! --Mark Lessig 14:49, 20 February 2009 (UTC) "Stronger than dirt" said at the end of the song was the slogan for Ajax cleaner. The product's Wikipedia page has an unsourced ...