El Paso (song) - Steve Martin Video

Steve Martin Video

For his TV special "Comedy Is Not Pretty," Steve Martin created a music video for the song. He plays the cowboy. The rest of the cast are chimpanzees and an orangutan. Martin's first "horse" is a miniature pony; he later rides an elephant to escape the posse.

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