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Jeepers Creepers" is a popular song and jazz standard. The music was written by Harry Warren and the lyrics by Johnny Mercer for the 1938 movie Going Places . [ 1 ] It was premiered by Louis Armstrong and has been covered by many other musicians. [ 2 ]
Jeepers Creepers is a 1939 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes police comedy animated short, directed by Robert Clampett. [1] The short was released on September 23, 1939, and stars Porky Pig. [2] In the film, Porky Pig is a depicted as a police officer who has to investigate a haunted house. A trickster ghost plays pranks on him.
The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song for the song "Jeepers Creepers", premiered in this movie by Louis Armstrong, who sings it to a horse. Two earlier films, both entitled The Hottentot (1929) and The Hottentot (1922 silent version), were based on the same source.
This is a listing of all the animated shorts released by Warner Bros. under the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies banners between 1930 and 1939, plus the pilot film from 1929 which was used to sell the Looney Tunes series to Leon Schlesinger and Warner Bros. A total of 270 shorts were released during the 1930s.
Four Brothers is a jazz standard in AABA format written by Jimmy Giuffre [1] in 1947, [2] based on the chord changes of 'Jeepers Creepers'. [3] [4] [5] The song was written for the "Four Brothers" saxophone section of Woody Herman's second band, and has since been covered by many groups.
Jeepers Creepers is a 1939 American musical comedy starring Roy Rogers, with the popular hillbilly comedy troupe the Weaver Brothers and Elviry. Rogers plays a Sheriff in a town where a rich industrialist cheats a poor family out of their land when coal is discovered there.
This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.
Jeepers Creepers may refer to: "Jeepers creepers", a minced oath substitute for the phrase "Jesus Christ" "Jeepers Creepers" (song), a popular 1938 song; Jeepers Creepers (1939 live-action film), a 1939 film starring Roy Rogers; Jeepers Creepers (1939 animated film), a 1939 animated short film featuring Porky Pig