What Egyptian pharaoh was immortalized in a 1978 song by Steve Martin and the Toot Uncommons?
King Tut (song) King Tut (song) "King Tut" is a novelty song performed by Steve Martin and the Toot Uncommons (actually members of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band). It was released as a single in 1978, sold over a million copies, and reached number 17 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart. Martin previewed the song in a live performance during the April 22, 1978 episode of "Saturday Night Live". The song was also included on Martin's album "A Wild and Crazy Guy". "King Tut" paid homage to Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun and presents a caricature of the sensational "Treasures of Tutankhamun" traveling exhibit that
The Uncommons Greg May, Jeff Cassin, and Henry Chang, The Uncommons occupies the space of the former Village Chess Shop. Funded in part by a successful Kickstarter campaign, The Uncommons is Manhattan's only board game cafe as of 2015 and has been featured on television shows, including NickMom's, "Take Me to Your Mother". In an interview of Laura Marling, John Seabrook, for "The New Yorker", wrote, "...the Uncommons is the kind of laid-back, N.Y.U.-student-heavy place where you’d expect to hear a song by the twenty-five-year-old British singer-songwriter, a folkie who, with her new album, "Short Movie", has turned her hand to rock.