Jesse Schneider’s 1967 Rogue "Beep Beep"

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    maxwedge
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        This car ran at National primarily but maybe some of you ODFs remember it when it did make it to Wingdale.

        The attached read is quite good; enjoy.

        http://www.hemmings.com/mus/stories/2010/06/01/hmn_feature17.html#PhotoSwipe1354041738687


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        dino
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            I had FUN with that car…”BEEP-BEEP…BEEP BEEP ..Its Horn Went BEEP-Beep-Beep.” Look close …Dover Win Decal in window

            Song By The Playmates…OUT OF WATERBURY!

            The Playmates, Donald Claps (a/k/a Donny Conn) drummer and lyricist, Carl Cicchetti (a/k/a Chic Hetti) pianist music composer and Morey Cohen (a/k/a Morey Carr) lead vocalist were an instrumental and vocal trio all from Waterbury Connecticut and in the early-1950s at the University of Connecticut, After graduation began touring The USA and Canada small lounges and night clubs in 1952 originally as the “Nitwits” later as the Playmates.
            Signed to Roulette Records in 1958 as the label’s first vocal group[1],Anticapting a Calypso craze the group recorded an album called Playmates Visit the West Indies. They then released two notable top 40 singles — “Jo-Ann” and “Don’t Go Home” — before having a surprise #4 hit (July 9, 1958) with the tempo-changing novelty record “Beep, Beep”[2] – which became a regular spin for Dr. Demento.
            The “Beep, Beep” song was on the Billboard Top 40 chart for twelve weeks. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc.[3] Concurrently with this song, American Motors (AMC) was setting production and sales records for the Rambler models

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