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Oskee-Wow-Wow (along with "Illinois Loyalty") is the official fight song of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. [1] The song was written in 1910 by two students, Harold Vater Hill, Class of 1911 (1889–1917), credited with the music, and Howard Ruggles Green, Class of 1912 (1890–1969), credited with the lyrics.
"Hail to the Orange" (along with "Illinois Loyalty") is the alma mater of the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign. Its alternate version, "Hail to the Purple," is an official song of the fraternity Sigma Alpha Epsilon. The song was written in 1910 by two students: Harold Vater Hill, credited with the music, and Howard Ruggles Green ...
In the early 1930s, the status of "Illinois Loyalty" as a school song became a point of controversy. Students debated whether fans in the football stadium should stand up during "Hail to the Orange." Others argued that students should only stand when "Illinois Loyalty" is played, which they claimed is the official alma mater song. [5]
The Illinois Alma Mater, Hail to the Orange, also written in 1910 by Hill and Green is performed as part of Three in One at the end of each halftime performance. [18] It is sung a cappella in 4-part harmony by the Marching Illini before the band is dismissed at the end of the post-game concert following each home game.
Hail Illinois! Richard Eugene Kent '21 Edmund DeForest Swanberg '18 1917–18 [2] Have Courage, Illinois Lewis Daly '20 Earl Francis Swaim ex-'18 1917–18 [1] [2] Illini Fight Song Floyd John Hirth '30 1938 [1] [8] Illini Overture John Stanley Crandell: 1933 [1] [8] Illinois Albert Emmett Marien '33 1962 [9] Illinois Battle Call Ruth Kelso '08 ...
Hail Satan! Good night boys and girls, pleasant dreams." At the beginning of the song. [15] [16] Jay Chou "You Can Hear" "Only you can hear it" Following the same line forwards. This is done intentionally, so if you play it backwards, "only you can hear it". [17] Chumbawamba "Mary, Mary" A woman recites the Hail Mary. [12]
Copies of the sheet music were sold at several locations around Corvallis. [4] "Harold Wilkins is the first to publish a song about OAC and his is likely to make a hit that will 'immortalize' him," the local newspaper, the Corvallis Gazette-Times opined. "The music has a good swing to it and the words are inspiring." [4]