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This record is a parody of the 1975 summer blockbuster film Jaws, with Goodman interviewing the shark (whom he calls "Mr. Jaws"), as well as the film's main characters, Brody, Hooper, and Quint. Goodman makes full use of his practice of " break-in " music sampling, in which all of the interview answers are lyrics from popular songs from that year.
Ian Dove of the New York Times wrote, "Mr. Goodman has been allowed to bring all his influences into the album, and as a result we get a fully rounded portrait of the artist. It is a deceptively casual album—'laid back' in the argot—recorded in Nashville and New York, but which has much strength and realism in its simplicity...
Steve Goodman's recording of "The Dutchman" in 1973 on his album Somebody Else's Troubles, formally introduced Smith's songs to a large audience, and propelled "The Dutchman" into becoming Smith's most popular song. Because Goodman was Chicago-based and had been playing several of Smith's songs in his act, it opened a lot of opportunities for ...
Richard Dorian Goodman (April 19, 1934 – November 6, 1989), [1] was an American music and record producer. He is best known for inventing and using the technique of the "break-in", an early precursor to sampling, that used brief clips of popular records and songs to "answer" comedic questions posed by voice actors on his novelty records.
Lyrics aside for a second, it’s the song’s music that, arguably, made it such a smash for The Clash. Unfortunately, the guy who composed it was kicked out of the band before it was released.
"Gee, But You're Swell" was adopted by Australian television performer Graham Kennedy as his theme song for In Melbourne Tonight. The song is used as background music throughout the 1937 Warner Bros. cartoon Porky and Gabby , and the 1938 cartoon Daffy Duck in Hollywood .
This is a list of songs co-written by Gerry Goffin. Goffin (1939–2014) was an American lyricist , who formed a successful songwriting partnership with his wife, Carole King . Their first success was " Will You Love Me Tomorrow ", recorded by the Shirelles and a hit in 1961.
Jeffy has not danced to any songs other than those about drug use and domestic violence played by the farmer, all to extensively modified lyrics of the song "The Crawdad Song". On the day of the performance, Jeffy's ankle gets sprained during practice. The team looks likely to be forced to forfeit, as competition rules require a mandatory five ...