Murray Roman

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Murray Roman (b. March 8, 1929 d. November 6, 1973) was an American stand-up comedian.


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[edit] Biography

Keith Moon's favorite comedian, who influenced Roman's contract with Track records (Jimi Hendrix, The Who).

[edit] Discography

  • Backtrack 13
  • You Can't Beat People Up And Have Them Say I Love You
  • A Blind Man's Movie
  • Busted
  • Stem/Long Stem/Transmission 2 by DJ Shadow ( includes Sample from the track Freedom, from the album Busted)

[edit] TV Appearances

  • The Rat Patrol, The Tug-of-War Raid: (Mar/04/1968) As Lt. Pohl
  • The Monkees, Fairytale (Jan/08/1968) As Harold
  • That Girl, This Little Piggy Had a Ball (Mar/23/1967) As Manager of Bowling Alley
  • ABC Stage 67, On The Flip Side (Dec/07/1966) As Hairy Eddie Popkin
  • Batman, Hizzonner the Penguin (1) (Nov/02/1966) and Dizzonner the Penguin (2) (Nov/03/1966) as E.G. Trendek

[edit] Trivia

Roman was sampled by DJ Shadow in "Stem/Long Stem/Transmission 2" of his groundbreaking Endtroducing album.

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