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Hitman Talks to The Coo Coo Birds · Classic Hitz with Hitman

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  Speaker 1: I want to five five the X with the hit
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  Speaker 1: Man with you, and I got some special guests in
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  Speaker 1: the studios right now, all the way from San Francisco, guys,
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  Speaker 1: is the Cuckoo Birds. Hey believe that. Hello, Hey, They
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  Speaker 1: are actually going to be in the ro Grande Valley
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  Speaker 1: for the next couple of weeks, and we'll be talking
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  Speaker 1: to them about the big summer Solstice festival that's coming
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  Speaker 1: up in Sophie Saloon.
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  Speaker 2: Right.
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  Speaker 3: That's right, Man Friday, the Hook California Vibes. We're gonna
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  Speaker 3: bring it some real boiling pot rock and roll.
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  Speaker 1: All right, we'll be talking with them in just a
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  Speaker 1: little bit. I want to five five the X. We're
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  Speaker 1: one on five five the X with the hit Man
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  Speaker 1: with you. There you go, some cars there for you,
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  Speaker 1: And I've got the Cuckoo Birds in the studio. Hello,
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  Speaker 1: all right, now, tell me where did you guys come
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  Speaker 1: up with the Cuckoo Birds? The name the Cuckoo Birds.
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  Speaker 3: Actually, none of us in the band came up with it.
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  Speaker 3: It was some guy that was a guitar player in
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  Speaker 3: the original formission of the band really didn't really last
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  Speaker 3: that long, okay, Yeah, but everybody.
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  Speaker 4: Loves the names. It's a cuckoo sound. People go cuckoo
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  Speaker 4: when we play, so as everything.
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  Speaker 3: It's good that none of us name did.
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  Speaker 4: Now where you go?
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  Speaker 1: Oh, so, do they have cuckoo Birds in San Francisco?
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  Speaker 2: They did?
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  Speaker 1: And with that mine you know right now, tell me
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  Speaker 1: a little bit about what can people expect at some
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  Speaker 1: of your shows.
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  Speaker 4: Have the best time of their life?
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  Speaker 2: Just great?
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  Speaker 1: Well, yeah, man, when you're walking in with a sombrero
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  Speaker 1: on your head, I knew there was going to be
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  Speaker 1: a party.
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  Speaker 4: Somewhere, right, yeah, I expect the party, right check? What
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  Speaker 4: do they expect?
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  Speaker 2: Man?
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  Speaker 3: Religious experience?
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  Speaker 1: It's a religious experience.
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  Speaker 2: Now.
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  Speaker 1: How long has the band been together?
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  Speaker 2: We've been together almost two years now, I guess. Our
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  Speaker 2: first gig was January of twenty twelve. Really yeah, Kat
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  Speaker 2: and I are playing at a strip joint and then
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  Speaker 2: the Swang came to the strip joint and he chatted
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  Speaker 2: with us, joined the band and that was it.
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  Speaker 1: What girl was dancing on the stage when you guys
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  Speaker 1: were playing.
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  Speaker 4: Oh we can't talk about that.
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  Speaker 1: Oh okay, we're talking with the Cuckoo Birds are going
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  Speaker 1: to be in the valley for the next couple of weeks.
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  Speaker 1: In fact, one of the big events is going to
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  Speaker 1: be coming up as a summer Solstice festival over at
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  Speaker 1: Sophie's Saloon, and we'll talk about that in just a
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  Speaker 1: couple of more minutes. Anything you want to say real quick, guys.
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  Speaker 4: Uh, we're just gonna be playing all over town. Check
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  Speaker 4: out our website Cuckoo Birds dot com. Coo Coo kit
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  Speaker 4: the schedule. Stick with us. We're throwing a party for
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  Speaker 4: three weeks. Man, we'll bring the love to the valley.
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  Speaker 1: All right, I know what's changed?
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  Speaker 4: Oh change it?
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  Speaker 1: Oh good, surprise everyboday. There you go all the way.
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  Speaker 1: We got more music. I want to five five the X.
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  Speaker 1: We're wan o five five the X with the hit
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  Speaker 1: Man with you have got the Cuckoo Birds in the studios. Guys, guys,
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  Speaker 1: good morning.
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  Speaker 4: How are you guys doing great?
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  Speaker 3: Good?
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  Speaker 1: And I know it's early in the morning, but yeah,
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  Speaker 1: you guys are making it right.
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  Speaker 4: Oh yeah, man, we stayed up all not man, we
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  Speaker 4: don't slate mom.
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  Speaker 1: We're having a bitch in time now. Okay, tell me
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  Speaker 1: a little bit about the Summer Solstice festival at sophie Saloon.
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  Speaker 1: Tell me all about that, dude.
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  Speaker 4: So yeah, we're throwing a party It's an outdoor festival,
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  Speaker 4: no cover charge. It's gonna be at Sophie Saloon and
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  Speaker 4: South McCallen. It's this Friday, June twenty. First, you got
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  Speaker 4: eight awesome local bands. What are we gonna be playing?
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  Speaker 2: Cat?
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  Speaker 4: What do we got going?
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  Speaker 1: Man?
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  Speaker 3: We got some blues, we got some reggaez, funk, surf,
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  Speaker 3: and of course we got rocking roll.
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  Speaker 1: Man.
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  Speaker 4: Wellus we're gonna do outdoor barbecue, fijitas, bikini contest, from
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  Speaker 4: our people's stilettos, body painting, arts, crafts, tattoos, motorcycles, dude
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  Speaker 4: and limousines, limousine everything. We're just gonna be a great time.
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  Speaker 4: And for the people that got to work on Friday
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  Speaker 4: nights Saturday nights, it's an all day thing. So come
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  Speaker 4: out around noon, get your hitas, get your beers, get
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  Speaker 4: your rock and roll, go home, take a nap, show
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  Speaker 4: up and work and it's done, dude.
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  Speaker 3: All right?
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  Speaker 1: Okay, and uh don't forget to stay a sticker, run
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  Speaker 1: and see the Cuckoo birds live. In fact, you know what,
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  Speaker 1: I'm gonna play one of the tracks during Homegrown coming
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  Speaker 1: up very soon, and i'll play it a little bit
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  Speaker 1: later on this week. So and I will let you know.
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  Speaker 1: These are the Cuckoo Birds. This is what you can
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  Speaker 1: expect at at some of the great shows are gonna
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  Speaker 1: be going across the valley. Of course, you guys are
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  Speaker 1: gonna be here for the next couple of weeks. But
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  Speaker 1: this is one of the big shows that.
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  Speaker 4: You guys are gonna be a big Yeah, this is
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  Speaker 4: a big one and we're playing three sets throughout the
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  Speaker 4: day so everybody can get the Cuckoo the.
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  Speaker 1: Cuckoo Bird experience. I like that. It's I man, you
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  Speaker 1: wearing some bros. I can't get over that part. Over
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  Speaker 1: here on the way we got more. We got Mexican cowboys.
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  Speaker 1: There you go. On the way, we got more classic
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  Speaker 1: rock and one O five five the X. We're one
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  Speaker 1: O five five the XT with hit Man with you
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  Speaker 1: checking in one more time with the guys from the
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  Speaker 1: Cuckoo Birds. It's it's been a crazy party since these
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  Speaker 1: guys have gotten there. All right, So of course, like
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  Speaker 1: I said, we've been you guys are going to be
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  Speaker 1: at the Solstice Festival over at Sophie Saloon. That's gonna
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  Speaker 1: be happening on Friday Friday, all right, Now, are you
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  Speaker 1: guys gonna be selling your your demos and EPs out there.
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  Speaker 4: Yeah, man, we're gonna have our albums out there. You
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  Speaker 4: can just go get our first album on iTunes right now, man,
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  Speaker 4: Cuckoo Birds on iTunes. But we'll have some special CDs,
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  Speaker 4: signing some CDs for people if they want them, and yeah, boys,
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  Speaker 4: what are we gonna have for them?
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  Speaker 1: And and all the music that you're hearing behind us
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  Speaker 1: while we're talking to is the actual Cuckoo Bird. This
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  Speaker 1: is all your music in the background.
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  Speaker 4: All originals in Spanish and in English.
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  Speaker 1: All right, Now, you guys have a website.
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  Speaker 4: Of course, Cuckoo Birds dot com c o O c
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  Speaker 4: o O birds dot com.
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  Speaker 1: And then you guys are also on Facebook and YouTube.
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  Speaker 4: Right oh yeah, check out our YouTube Channel's got some
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  Speaker 4: sweet videos.
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  Speaker 1: You guys actually have some really cool videos like.
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  Speaker 4: Psychedelic school Bus and on a sale Bow. We took
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  Speaker 4: a sailboat out and rocked on a saleboat all strapped down.
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  Speaker 2: I saw that.
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  Speaker 1: I saw the video of you guys at south By
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  Speaker 1: Southwestern Austin.
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  Speaker 2: It's a really successful trip.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, So if you guys have a chance to go
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  Speaker 1: check them out. And next week we'll be talking to
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  Speaker 1: the guys again, and I will be playing some of
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  Speaker 1: the tracks on Homegrown on Sunday. So get ready. They
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  Speaker 1: are out and about across the real Grand Valley ladies
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  Speaker 1: and gentlemen, the Cucko Birds. All right, thank.
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  Speaker 4: You guys.
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  Speaker 1: Next week they'll be coming back again, telling you exactly
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  Speaker 1: where they're going to be next for their next big
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  Speaker 1: live show. But if not, makes you your Friday at
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  Speaker 1: the Summer Soul Susce Festival happening over at Sophie Saloon's.
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  Speaker 4: All right, baby, we see you guys on Friday.
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  Speaker 1: All right, thanks a lot, guys for coming in. All right,
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  Speaker 1: thanks for having us on the way. We've got more
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