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Doug and the Slugs
Background information
OriginVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
GenresPop
Years active1977 (1977)–2004 (2004), 2009–present
LabelsA&M, RCA
MembersTed Okos
Rick Baker
John Burton
Simon Kendall
Steve Bosley
John "Wally" Watson
Past membersDoug Bennett
Websitedougandtheslugs.ca

Doug and the Slugs are a Canadian pop music group formed in 1977 in Vancouver, British Columbia. The band enjoyed a number of Canadian top 40 hits in the 1980s, most notably "Too Bad" (1980), "Who Knows How To Make Love Stay" (1982), "Making It Work" (1983), "Day by Day" (1984) and "Tomcat Prowl" (1988). The song "Too Bad" served as the theme song for the 1999-2001 ABC sitcom The Norm Show, starring Norm Macdonald.[1]

  1. ^ "Doug and the Slugs". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2012-03-29.

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