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Bleeding Gums Murphy

Bleeding Gums Murphy
Famous Springfield Jazz Musician, Bleeding Gums Murphy was the musical muse for Lisa Simpson. He appeared on the Cosby Show (as one of the “four” grandfathers) appeared on Steve Allen’s Tonight Show and acquired his nickname because he never visited the dentist. Murphy’s lone album, Sax on the Beach was considered a classic in the fictitious Springfield Jazz genre, well at least it was to Lisa.




The Bullet Points:
TV Show Appeared:
The Simpsons (1990-95)

Actors:
Ron Taylor and Daryl L.Coley

Songs you might remember:
Sax on the Beach

Why you should vote for him:
We are a sucker for anyone (even fictitiously) that appeared on the Cosby Show.

Why you should not vote for him:
As mentioned in the 137th Episode, along with Dr. Marvin Monroe, he was never “popular”.

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