Popular Culture
"Something in the Air" appeared on the soundtracks of the films The Strawberry Statement (1969), Kingpin (1996), Almost Famous (2000), The Dish (2000), and The Girl Next Door (2004).
"Something In the Air" played at the end of the 26 March 2007 episode of The Riches on FX. An episode of the television sitcom, My Name is Earl also featured the song.
The band is mentioned in Thomas Pynchon's 2009 novel Inherent Vice (pg. 356).
The band is also featured in an episode of the NBC sitcom Friends
The song "Something in the Air" currently is used for opening and closing for Internet Talkhost Nicole Sandler's show "Radio or Not" found on ustream.
The song "Something in the Air" is featured in the 1969 movie The Magic Christian Featuring Peter Sellers And Ringo Starr
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