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![Actor Harry Shearer, in character as bassist Derek Smalls of the fictitious band "Spinal Tap," performs at the House of Blues inside the Mandalay Bay hotel-casino in Las Vegas June 8, 2001. Actor Harry Shearer, in character as bassist Derek Smalls of the fictitious band "Spinal Tap," performs at the House of Blues inside the Mandalay Bay hotel-casino in Las Vegas June 8, 2001.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D3R4BE/actor-harry-shearer-in-character-as-bassist-derek-smalls-of-the-fictitious-band-spinal-tap-performs-at-the-house-of-blues-inside-the-mandalay-bay-hotel-casino-in-las-vegas-june-8-2001-the-band-was-featured-in-the-mock-rockumentary-this-is-spinal-tap-which-was-re-released-to-theaters-last-year-bk-2D3R4BE.jpg)