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22: 203:, which features items from The Bob & Tom Show. While the band has not released anything since 1999, they continue to perform occasionally, mostly in the 437: 432: 422: 427: 105: 43: 36: 86: 58: 65: 412: 72: 32: 417: 54: 153:) on drums and vocals. The true identities behind these personas are, respectively, Dean Metcalf (producer of 138: 199: 173:
cultures (for example, outsiders are called "the English"). The band rose to stardom after performing on
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rock band that takes well-known rock standards and recasts them from a heavily tongue-in-cheek
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perspective. The band consists of three fictional characters: Graeber Goodman (born in
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Much of the humor in their lyrics presupposes at least a passing understanding of
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in 1999. They also have a song, "Farmageddon," on the 1998 release
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Carl Goodman (Barclay Grayson) – Electric bass and vocals
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Barry Goodman (Kyle Grayson) – Drums and vocals
185:The Electric Amish released their first album, 177:, where they can occasionally still be heard. 8: 106:Learn how and when to remove this message 42:Please improve this article by adding 7: 356:"Welcome to My Home in Pennsylvania" 309:"Proud Gretta (Rollin' in My Buggy)" 224:) – Electric guitar and vocals 254:"Come Together (and Build a Barn)" 14: 394:"Parson Klaus Is Coming to Town" 20: 438:Mennonitism in popular culture 327:"Christmas Time in Amish Land" 1: 44:secondary or tertiary sources 391:"What If Tom Was One of Us" 312:"Big Ol' Horse & Buggy" 454: 433:Comedy rock musical groups 423:Musical trios from Indiana 344: 300:"I Want to Hoe Your Land" 428:Amish in popular culture 365:"Graeber Be Good" (with 207:US. They record on the 306:"No More Mennonite Guy" 285: 189:, in 1995, followed by 139:Lancaster, Pennsylvania 331: 281:"Very Amish Christmas" 248:"We Are an Amish Band" 175:The Bob & Tom Show 155:The Bob & Tom Show 31:relies excessively on 269:"Amish Country Blues" 359:"Sweet Home Indiana" 278:"Give Me Three Pigs" 275:"A Girl on Theology" 251:"Black Bonnet Girls" 55:"The Electric Amish" 315:"The Parson's Back" 413:American parodists 318:"He's from Goshen" 119:The Electric Amish 346:A Hard Day's Work 297:"Graeber Be Good" 266:"Barn to Be Wild" 263:"My Congregation" 257:"Mennonite Blues" 220:Graeber Goodman ( 195:A Hard Day's Work 143:Nappanee, Indiana 141:, and settled in 135:Las Vegas, Nevada 116: 115: 108: 90: 445: 418:Parody musicians 272:"Mennonite Girl" 111: 104: 100: 97: 91: 89: 48: 24: 16: 453: 452: 448: 447: 446: 444: 443: 442: 403: 402: 401: 382:"All Right Cow" 350: 337: 303:"For Your Mule" 291: 245: 241:Barn to Be Wild 237: 217: 187:Barn to Be Wild 183: 163: 151:Goshen, Indiana 112: 101: 95: 92: 49: 47: 41: 37:primary sources 25: 12: 11: 5: 451: 449: 441: 440: 435: 430: 425: 420: 415: 405: 404: 400: 397: 396: 395: 392: 389: 386: 383: 380: 377: 370: 363: 360: 357: 354: 349: 343: 342: 341: 336: 330: 329: 328: 325: 322: 319: 316: 313: 310: 307: 304: 301: 298: 295: 290: 284: 283: 282: 279: 276: 273: 270: 267: 264: 261: 258: 255: 252: 249: 244: 238: 236: 233: 232: 231: 228: 225: 216: 213: 182: 179: 162: 159: 147:Berne, Indiana 114: 113: 28: 26: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 450: 439: 436: 434: 431: 429: 426: 424: 421: 419: 416: 414: 411: 410: 408: 398: 393: 390: 388:"Donkey Walk" 387: 384: 381: 378: 375: 371: 368: 364: 361: 358: 355: 352: 351: 347: 340:"Farmageddon" 339: 338: 334: 326: 323: 320: 317: 314: 311: 308: 305: 302: 299: 296: 293: 292: 288: 280: 277: 274: 271: 268: 265: 262: 259: 256: 253: 250: 247: 246: 242: 239: 234: 229: 226: 223: 219: 218: 214: 212: 210: 206: 205:Upper Midwest 202: 201: 196: 192: 188: 180: 178: 176: 172: 168: 160: 158: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 110: 107: 99: 88: 85: 81: 78: 74: 71: 67: 64: 60: 57: –  56: 52: 51:Find sources: 45: 39: 38: 34: 29:This article 27: 23: 18: 17: 379:"Wear Black" 345: 332: 286: 260:"Amish Lady" 240: 222:Dean Metcalf 215:Band members 209:DonkeyMonkey 198: 194: 193:in 1996 and 190: 186: 184: 164: 118: 117: 102: 93: 83: 76: 69: 62: 50: 30: 385:"Amish Man" 333:Back in '98 200:Back in '98 137:, moved to 407:Categories 399:References 367:Jonny Lang 353:"Hay Ride" 287:Milkin' It 235:Recordings 191:Milkin' It 66:newspapers 33:references 321:"Heathen" 171:Mennonite 362:"Parson" 96:May 2008 211:label. 125:-based 123:Indiana 80:scholar 376:Crash" 348:, 1999 335:, 1998 324:"Mush" 289:, 1996 243:, 1995 181:Albums 127:parody 121:is an 82:  75:  68:  61:  53:  167:Amish 161:Humor 131:Amish 87:JSTOR 73:books 169:and 59:news 374:Y2K 35:to 409:: 46:. 372:" 369:) 109:) 103:( 98:) 94:( 84:· 77:· 70:· 63:· 40:.

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