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3 unusual facts about Chuck Billy 'n' Folks


Chuck Billy 'n' Folks

Lau (Nhô Lau) - Mr. Lau owns an orchard filled with Apple Guavas, which are frequently "visited" by Chuck and his friends, who steal his fruits.

The stories are centered on Chuck Billy (originally named Chico Bento) and his friends and parents, who are all caipiras and live in the small Vila Abobrinha (Zucchini’s Village), a fictional location on the countryside of Brazil.

He also speaks correct Portuguese, and lives in a typical Japanese house, adopting some habits from Japan, like Bonsai, Ofuro, etc.


But Seriously, Folks...

The album also features the other four members of the Eagles—which Walsh had joined two years earlier—as well as singer-keyboardist Jay Ferguson, a former member of the groups Spirit and Jo Jo Gunne (who co-wrote one track on the album), drummer Joe Vitale from Walsh's former band Barnstorm, and bassist Willie Weeks.

"But Seriously, Folks..." is the fourth studio album by Joe Walsh, released in 1978 (see 1978 in music).

Hare Remover

(Bugs comments to the audience, "I think Spencer Tracy did it much better. Don't you, folks?")


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