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# Record Name Category Subcategory 1 Babydoll Performing Arts Songs Babydoll Song by band Cube Squared. Music video the guys make for Video Aces on spec. Actually sung by Devo. 2 Blender Children Performing Arts Music-Rock Blender Children Hard rock hair band. 3 Bob Roberts Performing Arts Singer-Songwriters Bob Roberts The song "Repave Amerika" in the movie, which was written and performed by Tim Robbins, is credited to musician Bob Roberts. This song became "Retake America" on the Bob Roberts movie soundtrack. 4 Cube Squared Performing Arts Musicians-misc Cube Squared Band signed to Fuzzball Records. They're "Hotter than hot - they've sold more records in Sweden than Abba." 5 DJ Roscoe Performing Arts Music-Rap DJ Roscoe Rapping Roscoe in the chicken 'n' waffles commerical mentions that he signed a contract with Mo Fuzz during his song in the end credits. 6 The Fabulous Brothers Diamond Performing Arts Musicians-misc The Fabulous Brothers Diamond The name the Swanky Modes perform under at Terminal dive bar. 7 Front Records Performing Arts Record Companies Front Records Blender Children's record company. 8 Fuzzball Records Performing Arts Record Companies Fuzzball Records Mo Fuzz's record label. According to Mo Fuzz, president of Fuzzball Records, there's only one thing that adds real production value... Tits and ass. "Let's get into trouble, baby" 9 The Hitmen Performing Arts Musicians-misc The Hitmen Video Aces make a music video for the Hitmen singing a song called the Language of Love - actually Norman Mart's goons that are sent after the red tape. 10 The Language of Love Performing Arts Songs The Language of Love Video Aces make a music video for the Hitmen singing a song called the Language of Love - actually Norman Mart's goons that are sent after the red tape. 11 Mr. MX-7 Performing Arts Songs Mr. MX-7 Song by Blender Children that the guys make a music video for. 12 Ranchbone Performing Arts Musicians-misc Ranchbone Played by Fishbone. 13 Repave Amerika Performing Arts Songs Repave Amerika The song "Repave Amerika" in the movie, which was written and performed by Tim Robbins, is credited to musician Bob Roberts. This song became Retake America on the Bob Roberts movie soundtrack. 14 Swanky Modes Performing Arts Music-Jazz Swanky Modes "Those two negro performers" according to Josh's mom. Played by Junior Walker and Sam Moore. 15 Thumbs Up Performing Arts Albums Thumbs Up Album by The Swanky Modes. 16 Whip Me, Grate Me, Please Me Performing Arts Songs Whip Me, Grate Me, Please Me Album by Blender Children featuring the song Mr. MX-7. 17 You Hurt Me, Baby Performing Arts Songs You Hurt Me, Baby Song by the Swanky Modes that made it to number three on the charts, last performed on the Ed Sullivan Show on October 12, 1970.

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