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Voiced by [[Harry Shearer]], '''Dewey Largo''', is the music teacher whom Lisa credited with proving that any piece of music could have the soul sucked out of it. He is very counter-creative and is a poor conductor.
 
  
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'''Dewey Largo''', is the music teacher whom Lisa credited with proving that any piece of music could have the soul sucked out of it. He is very counter-creative and is a poor conductor.
Mr. Largo is the music teacher at [[Springfield Elementary School]].  He is one of the more uptight and mean teachers at the school.  Largo teaches [[Lisa|Lisa's]] band class where he often stifles her creativity.  He only teaches simple, boring and unoriginal songs to the band causing Lisa to often cause outbursts in class (a la the opening credits).  His actions also lead to the fact that he could possible be homosexual.  In the episode "[[See Homer Run]]" while saving all the people in the massive car crash [[Homer]] pulls Largo out of the same car as [[Waylon Smithers]]. But Largo quickly claimed they were just car pooling.  In "[[My Fair Laddy]]", Dewey Largo had to take over for [[Groundskeeper Willie]] for a short time while Willie was working at [[The Gilded Truffle]].  He turned out to be even worse at being groundskeeper than music teacher.  Also in the episode "[[Homer's Paternity Coot]]" it is revealed that Largo was accepted to the Juilliard School of Music, but never got the letter as it was frozen atop Mount Springfield. His assumed rejection from this school could explain his eventual lack of passion for music.
 
  
== Trivia ==
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== Biography ==
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As a child, Largo was accepted to the [[wikipedia:Juilliard School of Music|Juilliard School of Music]], but never got the letter as it was frozen atop [[Mount Springfield]]. His assumed rejection from this school could explain his eventual lack of passion for music.
  
Largo Was Voted The Worst Ever Simpsons Character Created.
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Mr. Largo is the music teacher at [[Springfield Elementary School]].  He is one of the more uptight and mean teachers at the school. Largo teaches [[Lisa|Lisa's]] band class where he often stifles her creativity.  He only teaches simple, boring and unoriginal songs to the band causing Lisa to often cause outbursts in class<ref>Opening Credits</ref>. Once, Mr. Largo had to take over for [[Groundskeeper Willie]] for a short time while Willie was working at [[The Gilded Truffle]].  He turned out to be even worse at being groundskeeper than music teacher.<ref>[[My Fair Laddy]]</ref>
In [[See Homer Run]] it was revealed he and Waylon Smithers were doing secret 'things', which could mean he is a homosexual. Also, in [[Eeny Teeny Maya Moe]], he wants a sex change operation to look like Julie Newmar, but is accidentaly mixed with Moe's surgery file, which makes him smaller.
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He wanted to have a sex change operation to look like Julie Newmar, but is accidentaly mixed with [[Moe]]'s surgery file, which makes him smaller.
  
== Name ==
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== Production and Behind the Scenes==
 
His last name is also an Italian word for a slow, broad musical tempo, a possible reference to the fact that he can make any piece of music uninteresting.
 
His last name is also an Italian word for a slow, broad musical tempo, a possible reference to the fact that he can make any piece of music uninteresting.
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Largo is voiced by [[Harry Shearer]] and was once voted the worst character created.
  
 
== Episode Appearances ==
 
== Episode Appearances ==
 
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* [[Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire]]
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Dewey Largo
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Character Information
Gender: Male
Status:
Unknown
Age: 56

job=Music Teacher

Hair: Gray
Relatives: Unknown
First appearance: Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire
Voiced by: Harry Shearer


Dewey Largo, is the music teacher whom Lisa credited with proving that any piece of music could have the soul sucked out of it. He is very counter-creative and is a poor conductor.

Biography

As a child, Largo was accepted to the Juilliard School of Music, but never got the letter as it was frozen atop Mount Springfield. His assumed rejection from this school could explain his eventual lack of passion for music.

Mr. Largo is the music teacher at Springfield Elementary School. He is one of the more uptight and mean teachers at the school. Largo teaches Lisa's band class where he often stifles her creativity. He only teaches simple, boring and unoriginal songs to the band causing Lisa to often cause outbursts in class[1]. Once, Mr. Largo had to take over for Groundskeeper Willie for a short time while Willie was working at The Gilded Truffle. He turned out to be even worse at being groundskeeper than music teacher.[2] He wanted to have a sex change operation to look like Julie Newmar, but is accidentaly mixed with Moe's surgery file, which makes him smaller.

Production and Behind the Scenes

His last name is also an Italian word for a slow, broad musical tempo, a possible reference to the fact that he can make any piece of music uninteresting.

Largo is voiced by Harry Shearer and was once voted the worst character created.

Episode Appearances

  1. Opening Credits
  2. My Fair Laddy