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Fake Bands, Real Songs: The Best Tunes by Made-Up Musicians

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1984's Top Secret

1984's top secret. One of Val Kilmer's absolute career peaks and his, it's funny, a musical moment before he played Jim Morrison in the doors. And this was his song, he was Nick Rivers and the song was Spend This Night With Me. There's one where it starts out as are you lonesome tonight and it's somehow morphs into a commercial for Macy's. But Spend This Night with Me when he performs that and you just see all of the girls screaming and in utter hysterics worse than anything you ever saw at a Beatles show. That's the one like it even is a song about surfing and ski shooting at the same time. So that should tell

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