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• Elvis Costello This Year’s Model (Mar. 17, 1978)
• Hits include: Pump It Up, Little Triggers and
(I Don’t Want To) Go To Chelsea
• Early issues of the album have a misprinted
sleeve, which cuts off the left side of the cover
(including 'E' from 'Elvis' and 'T' from 'This')
•• Red’s version included the hits: Lick It Up, Little
Tunas, and (I Don’t Want To) Go To The Vet and
like him, the cover was purrfect from the start!
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• Former Mr. Universe) Jon Mikl
started a rock band called Thor
• Thor’s live shows featured Jon lifting
and flexing were legendary
• Thor released Keep The Dogs Away
on January 28, 1977
• After several failed recordings and
comebacks, Thor pulled a “Meatloaf”
and released a sequel Keep The Cats
Away featuring renowned cover cat
model, Red Graham
January 2011
• Victory Day was the final studio LP
for Tom Cochrane with Red Rider
• Victory Day received three Juno
Award nominations
• 1986 release went Double Platinum
Feb. 10, 1987
• Tom remade the LP in 2010 with Red
Graham and the re-release almost
went plastic
• The duo split after Tom failed to
deliver a case of tuna as payment
February 2011
• R.E.O. Speedwagon’s You Can Tune
A Piano But You Can’t Tuna Fish was
released March 17, 1978
• LP sold 2 million copies & charted at
# 29 in the Billboard Top 40
• Singles included: Roll with the
Changes & Time for Me To Fly
• R.E.D. Speedwagon released You
Can Tune A Piano But You Can’t
Tune A Cat in 2010 featuring Time
for Me To Eat Tuna!
March 2011
• Ted Nugent released Cat Sctach Fever
on May 12, 1977
• Known as the Motor City Madman,
Ted also fronted the Amboy Dukes
• Nugent was an avid hunter and
advocate for gun rights
• Ted’s Cat, Red rerecorded the album
in 2010 and the LP had success
thanks to a paw printing (Cat
autographing) tour of PetSmart
stores
April 2011
• Paul McCartney released his 2
nd solo
LP Ram on May 17, 1971
• To spite Paul’s wife Linda playing
tambourine on several tracks the LP
went to # 1 in the US
• Apparently McCartney also played in
some band from Lliverpool that was
alright
• John Lennon thought the song Ram
was about him so McCartney
rereleased the album as Red 2010
May 2011
• Rolling Stones Some Girls was
released on June 9, 1978
• Hits included: Miss You, Beast of
Burden, Shattered & Respectable
• LP cover had cut outs to show the
band & other celebs on the sleeve
• To pay tribute to Cats (the longest
running show on Broadway) the
Stones rereleased the LP as Some
Cats feature Red Graham & friends
June 2011
• Elvin Bishop released Red Dog
Speaks on July 14, 2010
• Red Dog is Bishop’s 1959 Gibson ES-
347 guitar
• Bishop had a top 10 hit with ‘Fooled
Around & Fell In Love” in 1976
• Bishop released a special pet friendly
edition that only cat’s could hear
called Red Cat Speaks dedicated to
the legendary Red Graham
July 2011
• Bob Dylan’s 27
th LP Under A Red Sky
released on August 10, 1990
• The LP included no hits but lots of
guests including, Elton John, George
Harrison & Stevie Ray Vaughan
• The LP was dedicated to Gabby Goo
Goo (his 4 year old daughter)
• Dylan released the LP Under A Red
Cat after he found Red Graham
sleeping on his sharpie “No CD’s!”
August 2011
• Beatles released Abbey Road on
Sept. 26, 1969
• Lsted in the Top 10 LP’s of all time
• McCartney was barefoot leading to
rumours that he was dead
• Red Graham released Tabby Road in
2010
• Listed in the Top 75 Billion LP’s of all
time (give or take a few)
• Because he was barepawed there
were rumours Red was brain dead
September 2011
• Meatloaf’s Bat Out of Hell was
released on Oct. 21, 1977
• 5th
top selling LP of all time and top
selling LP by a living solo artist
• Hits included: Paradise by the
Dashboard Lights & Two Out of
Three Ain’t Bad
• Red Graham’s Cat Out of Hell
included the hits Tuna by the
Dashboard Light & Two Out of Three
Naps are Good
October 2011
• Presley’s 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can’t
Be Wrong release Nov. 13, 1959
• LP was a 2nd
greatest hits volume
and reached #31 on Billboard charts
• Elvis Presley was the King of Rock &
Roll and he died on the toilet in 1977
• Red Graham’s 50,000,000 Red Fans
Can’t Be Wrong was released in 2010
• Red Graham is the King of sleeping,
eating and getting petted and he
lives in a mansion called Kittyland
November 2011
• The Jingle Cats have released albums
including: Meowy Chrismas, Here
Comes Santa Claws, First Meowl &
Rhythm & Mews
• Real cats meow along to the music
• Jingle Cats rereleased the album
Rhythm & Mews featuring world
renowned cat cover model Red
Graham who happily adorned his
reindeer antlers for the cover
December 2011