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Flamingo" (1940) is a popular song and jazz standard written by Ted Grouya with lyrics by Edmund Anderson and first recorded by singer Herb Jeffries and the Duke Ellington Orchestra on December 28, 1940, for Victor Records (catalog No. 27326B). [1]
The song was released on Chess' Checker Records subsidiary in January 1956, with The Flamingos version going to No. 5 on Billboard's R&B chart, [3] its sales greatly overshadowed by the Pat Boone version released the same month.
"Flamingo" contains a number of voice samples, including "trembling lips", purring, clearing throats, and even what sounds like fragments of a conversation, such as "ah, yep". Initially, Yonezu created up to the first chorus in a simple, minimalist form with just bass, a kick drum and snare, but felt that after he added voices the song was ...
"The Work Song", which features the "ping" sound effect of a hammer or pickaxe hitting rocks or other solid objects, reached No. 18 in July, and "Flamingo" peaked at No. 28 in September. The album reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart. S.R.O., an acronym for standing-room only, [4] is a reference to the group's frequently sold-out concerts. [5]
Super Bowl 59 featured Kendrick Lamar performing the Apple Music Halftime Show. Fans may be shocked to learn he doesn't get paid to perform.
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are mourning the loss of their beloved dog, Chewie, who died on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at the age of 17.. The couple opened up Wednesday's episode of Live with Kelly and ...
I’m ride or die for music, I don’t believe in boxes.” Then, Adam, who, as we mentioned, is blocked, jumped in. “I’m a sad, sad man because you are world-class; you are excellent.
She performs frequently in addition to teaching at workshops and music camps each summer. She has taught at the Emma Lake Fiddle Camp, Shivering Strings Fiddle Camp in Winnipeg, and Falcon Lake Fiddle Camp. [3] [4] Her son, Alex Kusturok is also a champion fiddler. [5] Kusturok began playing fiddle at age four according to the Suzuki Method. [2]