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Mumbo jumbo, or mumbo-jumbo, is confusing or meaningless language. The phrase is often used to express humorous criticism of middle-management , and specialty jargon , such as legalese , that non-specialists have difficulty in understanding.
In American radio, film, television, and video games, walla is a sound effect imitating the murmur of a crowd in the background. [1] A group of actors brought together in the post-production stage of film production to create this murmur is known as a walla group.
Mumbo Jumbo, an album by the band Air Supply; Mumbo Jumbo, a 1988 video album by Robert Plant "Mumbo Jumbo", a 1981 song by Squeeze on the album East Side Story "Mumbo Jumbo", a 2003 song by Foghat on the album Family Joules
The song was #84 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Whack's first entry on the chart. She featured on the song "Me x 7" by Alicia Keys, taken from her seventh studio album, Alicia, in September 2020. Her 2017 single, "Mumbo Jumbo", had an accompanying music video that garnered a Best Music Video nomination for the 2019 Grammy Awards. [19]
All tracks written by Bryan Bassett, Roger Earl, Charlie Huhn and Tony Stevens, except where noted. "Mumbo Jumbo" - 4:19 "Hero to Zero" (Duke Ellington, Bassett, Earl, Huhn, Stevens) - 4:48
Ishmael Scott Reed (born February 22, 1938) is an American poet, novelist, essayist, songwriter, composer, playwright, editor and publisher known for his satirical works challenging American political culture.
Japanese wordplay relies on the nuances of the Japanese language and Japanese script for humorous effect, functioning somewhat like a cross between a pun and a spoonerism. Double entendres have a rich history in Japanese entertainment (such as in kakekotoba ) [ 1 ] due to the language's large number of homographs (different meanings for a given ...
Sōran Bushi (ソーラン節) is one of the most famous traditional songs and dance in Japan. It is a sea shanty that is said to have been first sung by the fishermen of Hokkaido . The commonly known version of the song and dance is called Nanchū Sōran ( 南中ソーラン ) and was created in 1991 at the Wakkanai Minami Junior High School.