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Season 26  "Covercraft"  26x8

Aired 10 years ago - Nov 23, 2014

Homer has a mid-life crisis, takes up bass guitar and forms a cover band with some of the other dads in town. But the band's modest early success is soon overwhelmed by the breakout potential of their most unlikely star, Apu.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 1
Who is?
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 2
Now that was a lick.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 3
Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 4
but I haven't even thought about gels.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 5
Beautiful music!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 6
to the history of famous bass players.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 7
Uh, well, to truly master an instrument
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 8
Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 9
All Homer does is play that stupid bass.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 10
For my Julius, it was the drums.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 11
That way they would play their horrible music
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 12
I'm not sure I'm feeling this.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 13
Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 14
Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 15
Excuse me,
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 16
No disrespect to world music.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 17
♪ I wish that I could fantasize ♪
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 18
It is because of all the years I spent at the Kwik-E-Mart...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 19
♪ Hopin' for a dream ♪
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 20
I'm feeling it.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 21
Because we play covers and this is our craft.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 22
R-O-K-C.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 23
the thrill of live music
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 24
you're not singing in front of all those people,
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 25
Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 26
♪ Girl, you know I want to be the guy ♪
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 27
Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 28
Oh, sweetie.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 29
Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 30
Nick Delacourt and Peter D'Abbruzio--
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 31
Apu, you're the only man
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 32
Uh, actually, I...
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 33
I want to be a singer for a real rock band!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 34
Tonight we play Las Vegas--
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 35
You're not dead.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 36
Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 37
Ultimate Good-bye For Serious This Time
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 38
Dad, you shouldn't be jealous of Apu.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 39
Apu leaving is the best thing
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 40
"Invisible Touch"!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 41
You know, I've been known to sing a little.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 42
All you Yokos are out of the band!
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 43
They're not juicy. My licks are dry.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 44
Apu is a good man.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 45
and you are coming with us to share in his talent.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 46
Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 47
you just became a payback rage pass.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 48
Lemon tea, probably for his throat.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 49
after we played my hometown I could have a day off.
 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 50
And now we want to keep it going.

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Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 2
Now that was a lick.
#2 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 3 #3 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 4
but I haven't even thought about gels.
#4 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 5
Beautiful music!
#5 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 6
to the history of famous bass players.
#6 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 7
Uh, well, to truly master an instrument
#7 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 8 #8 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 9
All Homer does is play that stupid bass.
#9 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 10
For my Julius, it was the drums.
#10 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 11
That way they would play their horrible music
#11 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 12
I'm not sure I'm feeling this.
#12 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 13 #13 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 14 #14 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 15
Excuse me,
#15 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 16
No disrespect to world music.
#16 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 17
♪ I wish that I could fantasize ♪
#17 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 18
It is because of all the years I spent at the Kwik-E-Mart...
#18 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 19
♪ Hopin' for a dream ♪
#19 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 20
I'm feeling it.
#20 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 21
Because we play covers and this is our craft.
#21 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 22
R-O-K-C.
#22 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 23
the thrill of live music
#23 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 24
you're not singing in front of all those people,
#24 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 25 #25 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 26
♪ Girl, you know I want to be the guy ♪
#26 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 27 #27 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 28
Oh, sweetie.
#28 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 29 #29 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 30
Nick Delacourt and Peter D'Abbruzio--
#30 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 31
Apu, you're the only man
#31 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 32
Uh, actually, I...
#32 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 33
I want to be a singer for a real rock band!
#33 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 34
Tonight we play Las Vegas--
#34 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 35
You're not dead.
#35 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 36 #36 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 37
Ultimate Good-bye For Serious This Time
#37 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 38
Dad, you shouldn't be jealous of Apu.
#38 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 39
Apu leaving is the best thing
#39 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 40
"Invisible Touch"!
#40 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 41
You know, I've been known to sing a little.
#41 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 42
All you Yokos are out of the band!
#42 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 43
They're not juicy. My licks are dry.
#43 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 44
Apu is a good man.
#44 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 45
and you are coming with us to share in his talent.
#45 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 46 #46 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 47
you just became a payback rage pass.
#47 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 48
Lemon tea, probably for his throat.
#48 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 49
after we played my hometown I could have a day off.
#49 Recap of The Simpsons Season 26 Episode 8 (S26E08) - 50
And now we want to keep it going.
#50