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'''Pleaseeasaur''' (pronounced Please-ee-uh-saur) is a comedic musical act made of J.P. Hasson (formerly in [[We’re Not From Idaho]] and [[Touch Me Zoo]] both with Joe Jack Talcum of [[The Dead Milkmen]]). The music is high energy [[Camp (style)|camp style]] humor. The live performance usually includes J.P. Hasson in many costumes, each of which coincides with the song, along with multi-media animations of related images on a large screen. Many songs are commercials for fake companies such as "No Prob Limo," "Pizza Brothers and Sons, Inc.," and "Action City News."
'''Pleaseeasaur''' (pronounced Please-ee-uh-saur) is a comedic musical act made of [[JP Hasson]] (formerly in [[We’re Not From Idaho]] and [[Touch Me Zoo]] both with Joe Jack Talcum of [[The Dead Milkmen]]). The music is high energy [[Camp (style)|camp style]] humor. The live performance usually includes [[JP Hasson]] in many costumes, each of which coincides with the song, along with multi-media animations of related images on a large screen. Many songs are commercials for fake companies such as "No Prob Limo," "Pizza Brothers and Sons, Inc.," and "Action City News."


In 2006, Pleaseeasaur signed a multi-year/multi-album deal with [[Comedy Central]] Records and released ''The Amazing Adventures Of Pleaseeasaur'' 2 Disc CD/DVD, which features 11 music videos as well as a 30 minute cartoon adventure, animated by the Cartoon Network [[Adult Swim]] animators of [[SeaLab 2021]] and [[Frisky Dingo]].
Eventually garnering the attention of executives at [[Comedy Central]], whom in 2006 released what was essentially a greatest hits CD/DVD titled "The Amazing Adventures of Pleaseeasaur" featuring music videos directed by artist TH3 and a cartoon adventure, animated by the team from the [[Adult Swim]] series' [[Sealab 2021]] and [[Frisky Dingo]].


In 2008, J.P. Hasson created the intro theme song to the Cartoon Network Adult Swim television series [[The Xtacles]]. A spin-off of [[Frisky Dingo]].
In 2008, [[JP Hasson]] created the intro theme song to the [[Adult Swim]] television series [[The Xtacles]]. A spin-off of [[Frisky Dingo]] for The [[Cartoon Network]].


In December 2006, Hasson collaborated with electronic act [[Plastiq Phantom]] under the name [[American Sheriff]]. Their debut release ''Long Arm of the Law'' was released by imputor? Records.
In December 2006, Hasson collaborated with electronic act [[Plastiq Phantom]] under the name [[American Sheriff]]. Their debut release ''Long Arm of the Law'' was released by imputor? Records.


Pleaseeasaur has consistently toured across the world within the past 10 years, most often with alternative comedian [[Neil Hamburger]] as well as with such notable acts as: [[Black Heart Procession]], [[Boredoms]], [[Buckethead]], [[Man Or Astro-Man?]], [[The Melvins]], [[Pinback]], [[Presidents Of The United States Of America]], [[Sleepytime Gorilla Museum]], and [[Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players]].
Pleaseeasaur has consistently toured across the world within the past 12 years, most often with alternative comedian [[Neil Hamburger]] as well as with such notable acts as: [[Black Heart Procession]], [[Boredoms]], [[Buckethead]], [[Man Or Astro-Man?]], [[The Melvins]], [[Pinback]], [[Presidents Of The United States Of America]] as well as others.

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According to JP Hasson's new website "http://www.jpisgreat.com/", Pleaseeasaur is currently disbanded. However Hasson is now touring internationally in support of his new project, JP Incorporated, for which there is a new album titled "An Album of Distinction", released by [[Comedy Central]]



⚫
According to JP Hasson's website "http://www.jpisgreat.com/", Pleaseeasaur is currently disbanded. However Hasson is now touring internationally in support of his new project, JP Incorporated, for which there is a new album titled "An Album of Distinction", released by [[Comedy Central]] consisting of 24 fictitious TV theme songs.


==Discography==
==Discography==
===DVDs===
===DVDs===
* ''The Amazing Adventures Of Pleaseeasaur (DVD)'' (2006)
* ''The Amazing Adventures Of Pleaseeasaur (DVD)'' [[Comedy Central]] (2006)
* ''Action Spectacular (DVD)'' (2005)
* ''Action Spectacular (DVD)'' [[imputor? Records]] (2005)


===Albums===
===Albums===
* ''The Amazing Adventures Of Pleaseeasaur (CD)'' [[Comedy Central]] (2006)
* ''The Yellow Pages'' (2004)
* ''The Yellow Pages'' [[imputor? Records]] (2004)
* ''Pleaseeasaur Int'l Airport'' (2003)
* ''Pleaseeasaur Int'l Airport'' V8 Records Australia (2003)
* ''As Seen On TV '' (1999)
* ''As Seen On TV '' [[imputor? Records]] (1999)
* ''Faites Fondre Le Chardon Trezieme'' (self-released cassette) (1995)
* ''Faites Fondre Le Chardon Trezieme'' (self-released cassette) (1995)


=== EPs===
=== EPs===
* Neil Hamburger/Pleaseeasaur - "Souvenir Record" (tour only 7" with cover art by [[Mark Mothersbaugh]]) Million Dollar Performances (2008)
* ''Beef Flavored Island'' (2001)
* ''Beef Flavored Island'' Razler Records (2001)


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 09:14, 28 October 2009

Pleaseeasaur

Pleaseeasaur (pronounced Please-ee-uh-saur) is a comedic musical act made of JP Hasson (formerly in We’re Not From Idaho and Touch Me Zoo both with Joe Jack Talcum of The Dead Milkmen). The music is high energy camp style humor. The live performance usually includes JP Hasson in many costumes, each of which coincides with the song, along with multi-media animations of related images on a large screen. Many songs are commercials for fake companies such as "No Prob Limo," "Pizza Brothers and Sons, Inc.," and "Action City News."

Eventually garnering the attention of executives at Comedy Central, whom in 2006 released what was essentially a greatest hits CD/DVD titled "The Amazing Adventures of Pleaseeasaur" featuring music videos directed by artist TH3 and a cartoon adventure, animated by the team from the Adult Swim series' Sealab 2021 and Frisky Dingo.

In 2008, JP Hasson created the intro theme song to the Adult Swim television series The Xtacles. A spin-off of Frisky Dingo for The Cartoon Network.

In December 2006, Hasson collaborated with electronic act Plastiq Phantom under the name American Sheriff. Their debut release Long Arm of the Law was released by imputor? Records.

Pleaseeasaur has consistently toured across the world within the past 12 years, most often with alternative comedian Neil Hamburger as well as with such notable acts as: Black Heart Procession, Boredoms, Buckethead, Man Or Astro-Man?, The Melvins, Pinback, Presidents Of The United States Of America as well as others.

According to JP Hasson's website "http://www.jpisgreat.com/", Pleaseeasaur is currently disbanded. However Hasson is now touring internationally in support of his new project, JP Incorporated, for which there is a new album titled "An Album of Distinction", released by Comedy Central consisting of 24 fictitious TV theme songs.

Discography

DVDs

Albums

  • The Amazing Adventures Of Pleaseeasaur (CD) Comedy Central (2006)
  • The Yellow Pages imputor? Records (2004)
  • Pleaseeasaur Int'l Airport V8 Records Australia (2003)
  • As Seen On TV imputor? Records (1999)
  • Faites Fondre Le Chardon Trezieme (self-released cassette) (1995)

EPs

  • Neil Hamburger/Pleaseeasaur - "Souvenir Record" (tour only 7" with cover art by Mark Mothersbaugh) Million Dollar Performances (2008)
  • Beef Flavored Island Razler Records (2001)
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