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"Rinky Dink" is an instrumental written by Dave "Baby" Cortez and Paul Winley and performed by Cortez. It reached #9 on the U.S. R&B chart and #10 on the U.S. pop chart in 1962. [1] It was featured on his 1962 album Rinky Dink. [2] In Canada the song reached #6. [3] The song ranked #59 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1962. [4]
"Skidamarink" or "Skinnamarink" [1] is a popular child's sing-along song from North America. [2] Originally titled "Skid-dy-mer-rink-adink-aboomp" [3] or "Skiddy-Mer-Rink-A-Doo", [4] the initial version of the song was written by Felix F. Feist (lyrics) and Al Piantadosi (music) for the 1910 Charles Dillingham Broadway production: The Echo. [4]
Rinky Dink may refer to: "Rinky Dink" (instrumental), a 1962 hit co-written and performed by Dave "Baby" Cortez; Rinky Dink (sound system), a mobile musical sound system powered by two bicycles and solar panels; The Rinky Dinks, the credited (fictitious) performers, due to legal issues, of the song "Early in the Morning" (Bobby Darin song)
Cortez had another Top Ten hit in 1962 with "Rinky Dink" on Chess Records. [1] This record became well known in the UK as the signature tune of the Saturday afternoon program Professional Wrestling , introduced by Kent Walton , although few knew the name of the tune or the artist.
"Mademoiselle from Armentières" is an English song that was particularly popular during World War I. It is also known by its ersatz French hook line, 'Inky Pinky Parlez Vous,' or the American variant 'Hinky Dinky Parlez-vous' (variant: Parlay voo). 'Inky Pinky' was a Scottish children's name for parsnip and potato cakes, but it has been ...
Winky Dink and You was a CBS children's television show that aired from 1953 to 1957, on Saturday mornings at 10:30 a.m. Eastern / 9:30 Central. It was hosted by Jack Barry and featured the exploits of a cartoon character named Winky Dink (voiced by Mae Questel ) and his dog Woofer, with sound effects provided by Joseph Scholnick. [ 1 ]
A version by Buddy Holly, [1] quickly released by Brunswick (as Coral Records 9-62006), [2] competed in the UK (Coral Q 72333) with Darin's single (London 45-HL-E.8679, crediting the Rinky-Dinks); future releases were issued under Darin's name.
Rinky Dink is a mobile musical sound system that operates on power provided by two bicycles and solar panels. The sound system tours the world as part of many musical festivals and parties. As well as being powered by bicycle, the system itself is moved around using specially converted bicycles. [ 1 ]