Legion Of Super-Heroes

The Legion Of Super-Heroes was an American one off act that released The Great Name Dropper (Parts 1 & 2) single in the 60's on the Amy label (the release date more likely to be either 1966 or 1967, as the catalogue number 971 was between numbers 970 and 972 which had a releases in 1966 and 1967). The single featured Michael Frith and Christopher Cerf who both co-wrote the Alligator book, the 1962 Harvard Lampoon parody of James Bond novels. The single featured Christopher Cerf mainly reading out the names of musicians with typical 60's instrumental music on the background, whilst Michael Frith makes an appearance reacting to some of the musicians' names.
==Links to Peel==
Peel had a copy of the single which he would often play on his shows. It is not known whether he bought the record either in America or the UK. After Peel's death, it was later found out that he had a copy of the single in his record box. 
==Shows Played==
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*24 October 1970: The Great Name Dropper (part 1) (7") Amy 
*24 October 1970: The Great Name Dropper (part 2) (7") Amy 
;1972
*11 February 1972: The Great Name Dropper (single) Amy 
;1990
*08 March 1990: The Great Name Dropper (7") Amy
;1998
*09 December 1998: The Great Namedropper Pts 1 & 2 (7") Amy 
;1999
*14 January 1999 (Radio Eins): The Great Namedropper Pt 2 (7" - The Great Name Dropper (Parts 1 &2)) Amy 
;2001
*01 February 2001: The Great Name Dropper Pt 1 (7") Amy 
==External Links==
*Wikipedia (Michael Frith)
*Wikipedia (Christopher Cerf)
*Discogs
Category:Artists