My Uncle Pete
ⓘ This lostwave is classified as unsolved. | |
| My Uncle Pete | |
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| Genre | Electronic/Spoken Word |
|---|---|
| Year | 1984 |
| Status | Unsolved |
| Original poster | NY80sTapes |
| Search started | 2023 |
| File:MyUnclePete.mp3 | |
My Uncle Pete is an unidentified electronic spoken-word song sourced from WatZatSong user NY80sTapes' collection of short radio snippets recorded in the early 1980s.
Background[edit | edit source]
On June 10, 2023, user Kenny Cathead (NY80sTapes) first uploaded the song to YouTube as part of a compilation of short snippets of various songs recorded from the radio.[1]
On July 10, 2023, WatZatSong user NY80sTapes posted the song and stated that it was recorded in 1984.[2] This song was most likely recorded from a New York or New Jersey radio station,[3] and based on the OP's other found songs, it may have originally released between 1977 and 1985.[4]
Lyrics[edit | edit source]
| Presumed Lyrics |
| The Raymond twins, across the street from us, call themselves "strippers,"
But only appeared at neighborhood benefits and then were always too embarrassed to finish what they started out to do. My uncle Pete was always trying to get his new wife to try on different styles of eyeglasses. |