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Howdy Doody is an American children's television program (with circus and Western frontier themes) that was created and produced by Victor F. Campbell [1] and E. Roger Muir. [2] It was broadcast on the NBC television network in the United States from December 27, 1947, until September 24, 1960.
Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay. Contemporary Bromo-Seltzer advertisement in which Lottie Collins dances and sings "Ta-Ra-Ra Boom-de-ay!" "Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay" is a vaudeville and music hall song first performed by the 1880s. It was included in Henry J. Sayers' 1891 revue Tuxedo in Boston, Massachusetts. The song became widely known in the 1892 version ...
"Indian Giver" is a song written by Bobby Bloom, Ritchie Cordell, and Bo Gentry. It was first recorded by 1910 Fruitgum Company for their 1969 album, Indian Giver. [3] Its B-Side, "Pow Wow", was actually a song called "Bring Back Howdy Doody" deliberately pressed backwards as a way of deterring radio stations from playing the B-Side, [4] [why?] which was later recorded by another Buddah ...
Clarabell the Clown. Clarabell the Clown. Clarabell the Clown is a character who was part of the main cast on the 1947–1960 series The Howdy Doody Show. Clarabell, who wore a baggy, striped costume, communicated through mime and by honking a horn for "yes" or "no". [1] Clarabell would also spray fellow cast member Buffalo Bob Smith with seltzer.
August 13, 2010 (aged 85) West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, US. Education. Columbia University. Occupation (s) Television producer, screenwriter. Edward George Kean (October 28, 1924 – August 13, 2010) was an American television pioneer and writer who helped create The Howdy Doody Show and wrote over 2,000 episodes of the program.
Howdy Doody peanut gallery, late 1940s–1950s. A peanut gallery was, in the days of vaudeville, a nickname for the cheapest and ostensibly rowdiest seats in the theater, the occupants of which were often known to heckle the performers. [1] The least expensive snack served at the theatre would often be peanuts, which the patrons would sometimes ...
Song background. The track was built entirely around various samples. The song started with the sampled line "Say kids, what time is it?" from the theme song to the children's television show Howdy Doody, from which the song took its title. The song sampled many hip hop, funk and soul tracks as well. Coldcut would later gain more popularity in ...
Lyrics Written by Charles Blackwell Vocals sung by Don Spencer [11] [12] Howdy Doody Lyrics Written by Buffalo Bob Smith & Edward Kean [13] Talking Voices: Buffalo Bob Smith Background Vocals: "A Choir of 40-Children" Music based on the vaudeville song "Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay", [14] originally credited as composed by Henry J. Sayers