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From: hunter@oakhill.UUCP (Hunter Scales)
Newsgroups: net.games.trivia,net.movies,net.music
Subject: Re: Cool Hand Luke -- plastic Jesus
Message-ID: <490@oakhill.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 16-Aug-85 17:24:06 EDT
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Posted: Fri Aug 16 17:24:06 1985
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Organization: Motorola Inc. Austin, Tx
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In article <685@ttidcc.UUCP> paulb@ttidcb.UUCP (Paul Blumstein) writes:
>In article <140@mtsbb.UUCP> gnw@mtsbb.UUCP (G.N.WEBER) writes:
>>In the movie "Cool Hand Luke", Paul Newman (as Luke) plays the 
>>banjo and sings a song after his mother dies.  This song opens
>>with the line "Get yourself a plastic Jesus... for the dashboard
>>of your car"....
>
>The song is "Plastic Jesus" by Ernie Mars.  Written about the mid
>'60s.  I can't recall who recorded it.  I'm adding net.music to
>to distribution, perhaps someone there has more details.

	Come now, dont you remember the way Janis Joplin belted out
that song?
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Motorola Semiconductor Inc.                Hunter Scales
Austin, Texas           {ihnp4,seismo,ctvax,gatech}!ut-sally!oakhill!hunter

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