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"Agadoo" is a novelty song recorded by the British band Black Lace in 1984. "Agadoo" peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart, [1] and spent 30 weeks in the top 75. [2] It went on to become the eighth best-selling single of 1984 in the UK, [3] (and over one million copies worldwide) despite not being included on the playlist for BBC Radio 1 because it "was not credible".
Offenbach, a frequent parodist (of among others Gluck, Donizetti and Meyerbeer), [10] was himself parodied by later composers from Saint-Saëns [7] to Sondheim. [14] In the Savoy operas, Sullivan parodied the styles of Handel, Bellini, Mozart, Verdi and others. [15] His own music has been parodied ever since.
The Clone Wars: . The Headpiece to the Staff of Ra (the headpiece on Senator Kharrus' staff) and the Ark of the Covenant appear in the first-season episodes "The Gungan General" and "Liberty on Ryloth" respectively, while the Season Three finale "Wookiee Hunt" includes the Crystal Skull of Akator from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull in the Trandoshan trophy room.
Original, part of "The Carnival of the Animals – Part Two", inspired by "The Carnival of the Animals" by Camille Saint-Saëns "Achy Breaky Song" Alapalooza (1993) Permanent Record: Al in the Box (1994) Greatest Hits Volume II (1994) Parody of "Achy Breaky Heart" by Billy Ray Cyrus "Addicted to Spuds" Polka Party! (1986)
An image of aluminum foil, the song's namesake. "Foil" is a parody of Lorde's 2013 single "Royals". [1] He mimics Lorde's "sultry croon". [1] At two minutes and 23 seconds, it is the shortest parody on Mandatory Fun due to its omission of the bridge and final chorus from the original track. [2]
A parody is a creative work designed to imitate, comment on, and/or mock its subject by means of satirical or ironic imitation.Often its subject is an original work or some aspect of it (theme/content, author, style, etc), but a parody can also be about a real-life person (e.g. a politician), event, or movement (e.g. the French Revolution or 1960s counterculture).
The Oddfather Part, Too! The Godfather Part II (December 1974) (Genre: Crime) Larry Siegel: Mort Drucker: 178 October 1975 [index 107] Muddle on the Orient Express: Murder on the Orient Express (November 1974) (Genre: Mystery) Lou Silverstone: Angelo Torres: 178 October 1975 [index 107] Fun Lady: Funny Lady (March 1975)
The Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated shorts released by Warner Bros. feature a range of characters which are listed and briefly detailed here. Major characters from the franchise include Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Foghorn Leghorn, Marvin the Martian, Porky Pig, Speedy Gonzales, Sylvester the Cat, the Tasmanian Devil, Tweety, Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, and ...