![]() “Pagliacci by way of Pee-Wee Herman and David Lynch. by the likes of ABBA, Bowie, Cheap Trick, SIA and Queen along with his unforgettable rendition of the smoosh-up Pinball Wizard/Folsom Prison Blues. It was covered by The Dartmouth Aires, Norman Gunston, Michael Hedges, Lynn Blessing and other artists. Here he is Puddles Pity Party at the Plaza Live in Orlando ,Florida - What an incredible entertainer, this 7 foot clown can sing like none other. Elton John released it on the album Tommy - Original Soundtrack Recording in 1975. From The Video Vaultz Of Clevelandz Masterz Of Mayhem Underground TV - Puddles Pity Party - Who/Johnny Cash mash-up Pinball Wizard. “Clever and often hysterically funny… (Puddles) is ideally suited to songs popularized by belters old and new like Tom Jones, Sia and Celine Dion, all of which he performs with tear-jerking bravura…” Pinball Wizard by Elton John was written by Pete Townshend and was first recorded and released by The Who in 1969. “His special effect is a textured voice laced with melancholy…what makes him transcend the trope is his vulnerability.” “Fantastically brilliant…originality at its best.” Puddles Pity Party managed to mash up two unlikely tunes into one, combining the Johnny Cash classic Folsom Prison Blues with The Whos Pinball Wizard. But when Puddles opens his mouth to sing, it’s beautiful. Other worldwide festival appearances include the Adelaide Fringe Festival, Perth Fringe World, Melbourne International Comedy Fest, Just for Laughs Montreal, Belgium’s Gent Festival, Festival Supreme (LA), Bumbershoot Festival (Seattle), Moontower Comedy Festival (Austin), and Bethlehem’s MusikFest. He has also performed many times in the UK at Soho Theatre London and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. ![]() ![]() Puddles has toured extensively in the US at legendary venues like the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, the Kennedy Center in D.C. Hes a F pinball wizard, there F has to be a twist A F pinball wizards got F7 such a supple wrist Hes a. You may recognize him from his recent appearances on America’s Got Talent and video collaborations with Postmodern Jukebox. The show is peppered with a brilliant sense of the absurd, mixing lots of humor with the awkward, tender moments.Ī veritable “Pagliacci by way of Pee-Wee Herman and David Lynch” (The AJC), Puddles Pity Party has 286k fans on Facebook and over 76 million views on YouTube for indelible interpretations of classics by ABBA, Bowie, Cheap Trick and Queen and his unforgettable mash-up of “Pinball Wizard/Folsom Prison Blues”. ![]() The ‘Sad Clown with the Golden Voice’ is here with his heartfelt anthems and a suitcase full of Kleenex! This Pity Party is not all sadness and longing. ![]()
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