Evelyn Woodhead Speed Reading Course

Evelyn Woodhead Speed Reading Course

"Evelyn Woodhead Speed Reading Course" is a parody of the numerous speed reading courses available in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s written by Cheech and Chong that first appeared on the 1973 album "Los Cochinos". The title specifically refers to the Evelyn "Wood" course.

Voiced by Tommy Chong, the piece begins with the words delivered phonetically:

The short spoken word testimonial style skit was an efficient parody of commercials that were prevalent on the television and radio stations in that era.


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