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Turtle Household – Franklin, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Turtle, and Harriet. Granny Turtle – Franklin's paternal grandmother who talks a lot and has a nice attic. Grandma Jenny Turtle - Franklin’s maternal grandmother who has lived her entire life on Faraway Farm. Grandpa Turtle - Grandma Jenny’s husband and Franklin's maternal grandfather.
The song also appears on the 1968 album The Immortal Otis Redding. Redding's version reached number 38 on the Billboard R&B chart and number 51 on the pop chart. [2] American rock band the Black Crowes covered the song for their 1990 debut album, Shake Your Money Maker, reaching number 26 on the Billboard Hot 100 with their rendition.
Bruce Cockburn, who wrote the theme song for beloved Canadian animated series Franklin, has spoken out after a wave of videos compared Beyoncé’s new No. 1 single to his kids’ creation.
"Franklin" and its opening theme ran on TV from 1997 to 2004, showing the life of the young turtle and his village of friends. Meanwhile, "Texas Hold 'Em" is about dancing, dive bars and drinking.
The Turtle family visits Franklin's grandmother with Aunt Lucy and her goddaughter, Samantha (Sam). Despite their efforts, Franklin and Sam find it difficult to get along. Granny flashes back to when she was a child in Turtle Lake and spent mornings fishing with her father and afternoons picking berries with her mother.
The use of songs as a narrative and a tool to convey an important message continued into the 20th century with Black Americans using their voices to help their fight for freedom and equality.
Freaky Styley is the second studio album by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released on August 16, 1985, through EMI America Records. Freaky Styley marks founding guitarist Hillel Slovak's studio album debut, following his return to the band earlier in the year.
Her version, performed with the Dixie Flyers, was released as a single in 1970 and peaked at number 1 for five weeks on the R&B singles chart and number 11 on the pop chart. [1] Franklin's version was certified gold with sales over a million copies. It reached number 13 on the UK Singles Chart. This was the first of two covers Franklin did of ...