ðə dˈuːoʊ bɪɡˈæn pɚfˈɔːɹmɪŋ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti tˈuː ænd dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɛɹ kɚɹˈɪɹ plˈeɪd ðə kˈɑːmədˌoːɹ bˈɔːlɹuːm ɪn væŋkˈuːvɚ, ðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi θɹˈiː dʒˈʌst fɔːɹ lˈæfs fˈɛstɪvəl ɪn mˌɑːntɹɪˈɔːl, ænd ðɪ ˈɛdɪnbʌɹə fˈɛstɪvəl fɹˈɪndʒ.
The duo began performing in 1972 and during their career played the Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver, the 1983 Just for Laughs festival in Montreal, and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.