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  Bleeding Gums Murphy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Julius Hibbert, Bleeding Gums was a mentor for Lisa Simpson until his early death.
Bleeding Gums Murphy is, however, supposed to be named after Blind Lemon Jefferson.
The episode in which Bleeding Gums Murphy dies is strongly based on the movie 'Round Midnight', in which the fictional character of Dale Turner (based on Lester Young and Bud Powell) likewise dies without explanation.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bleeding_Gums_Murphy   (455 words)

  
 Bleeding Gums Murphy
Bleeding Gums Murphy may not be a real life character, but bleeding gums is a real life condition.
Bleeding Gums Murphy may just be a cute name for a cartoon character but bleeding gums is a symptom of a larger problem: gum disease.
So bleeding gums are an alarm that something may be wrong and action should be taken.
www.oradr.com /bleeding-gums-murphy-article.htm   (341 words)

  
 Murphy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Murphy is the most common surname in Ireland.
Dale Murphy, All-Star National League outfielder and two-time MVP of the NL Daniel L. Murphy, American computer scientist.
Seán Murphy, actor / director / historian and hydroplant-entrepreneur.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Murphy   (241 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Playmates The Simpsons Bleeding Gums Murphy 5 Action Figure at Epinions.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Eventually, Bleeding Gums Murphy and Lisa (and her family) meet up at a local jazz club where Lisa's rendition of the blues is played.
Bleeding Gums Murphy was part of Series 6, released in 2001.
Bleeding Gums Murphy (voiced by Ron Taylor) is approximately 5 inches tall, weighs a few ounces, and is made from that famous, not too hard, not too soft plastic concoction.
www.epinions.com /content_77510119044   (461 words)

  
 Bleeding Gums Murphy: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
(Bleeding Gums was a mentor for Lisa Simpson[For more info, click on this link] until his early death.
Murphy makes his first appearance playing his saxophone on a bridge in the middle of the night, EHandler: no quick summary.
The voice of Bleeding Gums Murphy was provided by Ron Taylor[For more info, click on this link].
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bl/bleeding_gums_murphy.htm   (687 words)

  
 Last Exit To Springfield >> Episode Guide >> Season 6
Lisa goes to tell Murphy how well the recital went but when she arrives at the hospital she discovers he passed away.
Lisa asks a radio DJ to honor Bleeding Gums Murphy with a tribute but notices his only album is rare and costs $500 since he is dead.
Bleeding Gums Murphy returns in spirit to play with Lisa one last time.
www.lardlad.com /assets/episodes/season6.shtml   (3558 words)

  
 Simpsons and their Fans
Bleeding Gums Murphy was Dr. Hibbert's half brother.
Shown in the episode where Bleeding Gums is in the hospital and subsequently dies.
In the Bleeding Gums Murphey episode, He is in the hospital and Dr. Hibbert is there with Lisa.
www.suite101.com /discussion.cfm/funlight/45403/307938   (691 words)

  
 Jazz | JazzTimes Magazine > Columns and Features > News
Bleeding Gums Murphy, Lisa's jazz saxophone mentor on The Simpsons, has been immortalized as an "action" figure—though we doubt the rotund Mr.
Gums does anything resembling action, especially now that he plays with Bird in heaven's eternal jam sessions after he died in the "'Round Springfield" episode.
Gums, who is then shown lying destitute in an alley surrounded by Faberge eggs.
www.jazztimes.com /columns_and_features/news/detail.cfm?printme=true&article=9136   (262 words)

  
 Bleeding Gums Murphy - Dental-Plans-Tips.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Lisa is reunited with her idol, Bleeding Gums Murphy, but their time together is short lived when the...
Bleeding Gums Murphy may not be a real life character, but bleeding gums is...
Bleeding Gums Murphy may just be a cute name for a cartoon...
www.dental-plans-tips.com /toothpain/bleeding-gums-murphy.html   (256 words)

  
 The Simpsons Action Figure: Bleeding Gums Murphy - Series 6 -- eMerchandise
Whether it be through a soothing sax solo or invaluable experience, Bleeding Gums likely has the cure for whatever ails you -- unless you need the number of a good orthodontist, we don't think he can help you there.
Bleeding Gums is 5 inches tall and comes with a wailing sax and a copy of the incredibly rare, criminally underrated 'Sax on the Beach'.
Bleeding Gums is just waiting to play his soulful sax music or impart some insightful words of wisdom to you.
www.emerchandise.com /product/AFSMP0008/a:A8814   (231 words)

  
 News - Simpsons Collector Sector
Certainly Bleeding Gums Murphy has appeared in the least amount of episodes.
Bleeding Gums Murphy may be hurting partly because his natural companion figure, Lisa, is one that, due to her lower production numbers, many collectors do not own.
Although this might not be a big factor in general because collectors may plan on purchasing both unannounced and previously released figures and playsets in the future.
www.simpsonscollectors.com /news.asp?id=408   (923 words)

  
 Michael Crawford's Review of the Week
Hibbert, Snake, and Bleeding Gums Murphy are all right in scale, and look just like their on screen counterparts.
All the figures stand perfectly fine on their own though, and the arm sculpts are designed to pose the figure with it's various accessories properly, so the lack of articulation isn't as big an issue as it could be.
Murphy only has two - his sax and a copy of his album, Sax on the Beach.
www.mwctoys.com /REVIEW_100501.htm   (1198 words)

  
 The Simpsons: Moaning Lisa Episode Trivia - TV.com
Murphy: Not me. I suppose I should go to one, but I got enough pain in my life as it is. (edit)
Murphy and Lisa are playing on the same bridge Homer tried to kill himself on in Homer's Odyssey.
The character of Murphy was losely based off the personality and name of blues musician "Blind" Lemon Jefferson.
www.tv.com /moaning-lisa/episode/1291/trivia.html   (1278 words)

  
 The Simpsons | Episode 1-06 Transcript | Moaning Lisa
Lisa climbs into the car and she waves goodbye as it drives away.  Murphy continues to play as the distance between him and the camera grows.
The entire family is at the club.  "Bleeding Gums" Murphy is on stage.
Murphy lifts up his sunglasses in a motion to Lisa.  Murphy and his band begin to play.  The entire Simpson family taps along.
www.twiztv.com /scripts/simpsons/season1/thesimpsons-106.htm   (3565 words)

  
 Bart sez - Jazzcorner's Speakeasy
Remember the slogan of the jazz radio station where Bleeding Gums Murphy was trying to get some airplay.
Bleeding Gums Murphy: You know, you play pretty well for someone with no real problems.
Bleeding Gums Murphy: The blues isn't about making yourself feel better, it's about making other people feel worse.
www.jazzcornertalk.com /speakeasy/showthread.php?t=5741   (259 words)

  
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BG Murphy is buried in a new section of the cemetery?
She gets to see Bleeding Gums after so many years and he is about to die.
Marge: Oh, Lisa, it's normal to be sad when a friend dies, and Bleeding Gums was a good friend to you.
www.snpp.com /episodes/2F32   (4816 words)

  
 eBay - bleeding gums murphy, TV, Movie, Character Toys, Animation Art, Characters items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Simpsons Bleeding Gums Murphy WOS Loose Figure
Bleeding Gums Murphy The Simpsons Action Figure MOC
BLEEDING GUMS MURPHY~Wave 6 Loose The Simpsons WOS Comp
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 Comments
Anyway, they called him "Bleeding Gums Murphy" because of his bad case of gingivitis.
I have read in quite a few places that gum sensitivity is part of pregnancy.
My gums are in really bad shape and there is little I can do to help it besides normal burshing, flossing, and swishing with Listerine.
babyhewitt.blogdrive.com /comments?id=90   (364 words)

  
 Welcome to The Simpsons.com
Lisa is reunited with her idol, Bleeding Gums Murphy, but their time together is short lived when the jazz legend passes away.
Heartbroken, Lisa wants to give him a proper tribute, but to do so, she needs to buy his rare album, Sax on the Beach, so she can play it on the local jazz radio station.
Speaking to Lisa from heaven, Bleeding Gums tells her what a great musician she is and they jam together one last time before he goes to the big jazz club in the sky.
www.thesimpsons.com /episode_guide/0622.htm   (146 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Best of The Simpsons, Vol. 2 - Bart the General/ Moaning Lisa (1989) : Video   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In "Moaning Lisa," Lisa has a case of the glums, which turn out to be the blues--which are cured when she discovers the music of her new idol, jazzman Bleeding Gums Murphy.
This is good because Lisa has been saddled with a serious case of the blues and learning to play the sax gives her a way to express herself.
She's lucky she found a friend like Bleeding Gums Murphy and to solve all of her problems with-in 30 min.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/6304561857?v=glance   (1262 words)

  
 The Simpsons Action Figure: Bleeding Gums Murphy - Series 6 - SHOP.COM
Bleeding Gums here has seen everything, and he knows just the right way to put it all into perspective.
Whether it be through a soothing sax solo or invaluable experience, Bleeding Gums likely has the cure for whatever ails you -- unless...
All other designated trademarks, copyrights and brands are the property of their respective owners.
www.shop.com /op/aprod-p32457641   (173 words)

  
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She finds a soulful saxophone player, Bleeding Gums Murphy, playing some hard blues.
Murphy teaches Lisa how to express her sadness on the sax.
Seizing the opportunity to maintain his undeafeated status as boxing champ, Bart gleefully announces his retirement from the ring.
www.angelfire.com /nd/Thejearsimpsonspage/e1.html   (230 words)

  
 Hit and Run
There are many more recent episodes with lame celeb guest-stars that are a lot worse than the Bleeding Gums Murphy one.
Specifically, there is an episode in which Lisa meets BGM (2nd season I think) and a later episode in which Lisa sings "Jazzman" in honor of BGM's death.
I was referring to the episode where Bleeding Gums dies.
www.reason.com /hitandrun/2003/04/300_cheers_for.shtml   (1224 words)

  
 Series 6 Action Figures
The Simpsons wave 6 action figures is a very diverse group of characters...Dr. Hibbert, Snake, Bleeding Gums Murphy, Carl, Mascot Homer and Professor Frink.
This Bleeding Gums Murphy figure is part of The Simpsons Wave 6 assortment.
It is part of the incredibly popular Playmates Toys line with the intelli-tronic voice activation chip.
www.toywebb.net /category208_1.htm   (86 words)

  
 Stop Blowing My Sex, I Mean Your Sax
Forte, the man who can take any beautiful piece of music and ruin it, and Bleeding Gums Murphy, the man who taught her that music was a fire in her belly so she better get a sax in front of her mouth.
It's a real shame that Bleeding Gums had to go and die on her just as she was developing.
Then, in a scene which in any other show might seem bizarre, Bleeding Gums appears in a cloud along with characters from CNN, The Lion King, and Star Wars to boost the radio output and then jam one last time with Lisa on his cloud materialized saxaphone.
www.geocities.com /sacrilicious1/lisa.html   (1632 words)

  
 Bleeding Gums Murphy....   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
my GUMS are looking a bit pale- pale pink, and very thin.
My first thought was Vit C deficiency, but you need to have a seriously crap diet for that to occur.
Anyway, before you go that route, see your dentist to rule out gum disease.
www.cyclingforums.com /t325055.html   (1678 words)

  
 Bleeding Gums Murphy, Lisa's Inspiration! quiz -- free game
'Simpsons' - Characters* : Bleeding Gums Murphy, Lisa's Inspiration!
How much did Murphy spend a day on his Fabergé Egg habit?
Murphy appeared on Lisa's creative patch on the family quilt.
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=148094   (87 words)

  
 Episode 2F32 : Round Springfield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
When Bart has to go to hospital, Lisa is reunited with Bleeding Gums Murphy, but his time is near, and Lisa wants to share his gift with the world.
Steve Allen stars as himself and Ron Taylor returns as Bleeding Gums.
If youre' wondering why Grampa is nodding out of rhythm, it is because that clip is cheekily stolen from Homer's Barbershop quartet.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/m_e_harris_uk/2F32.htm   (110 words)

  
 Eye - Women's Blues Revue - 11.19.98
"The blues isn't about making yourself feel better," Bleeding Gums Murphy once said to Lisa Simpson.
Bleeding Gums was joking, of course, as he spoke what is possibly my favorite Simpsons line.
But I like the fact that by sharing his secret, he shows that he firmly believes that the little yellow lady could play the blues with as much soul and sadness as any man ever did.
www.eye.net /eye/issue/issue_11.19.98/music/blues19.html   (759 words)

  
 USC School of Music
Largo and your jazz muse, the late 'Bleeding Gums' Murphy."
But Ligon would love to have the young protege of Bleeding Gums study under him.
Ligon has invited Lisa, along with Homer, mom, Marge, brother, Bart, and baby sister Maggie, to tour the campus with him.
www.music.sc.edu /ea/Jazz/lisasimpson.html   (563 words)

  
 Bostonist: And the Jazz Man…   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Bleeding Gums Murphy testified for the Simpsons showing the children of Springfield and the comical ignorance of Homer the light of Jazz.
Tonight and tomorrow Dave Holland will be Bleeding Gums for Boston.
Bringing on the new wave of the big band song Dave Holland and his big band will perform at the Regatta Bar in Cambridge.
www.bostonist.com /archives/2005/04/22/and_the_jazz_mana.php   (353 words)

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