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"Dominick the Donkey" is a Christmas song written by Ray Allen, Sam Saltzberg and Wandra Merrell, and was recorded by Lou Monte in 1960, on Roulette Records. The song describes Dominick, a donkey who helps Santa Claus bring presents ("made in Brooklyn ") to children in Italy due to the reindeer , despite their flight, being unable to climb the ...
Lou Monte (born Louis Scaglione; April 2, 1917 – June 12, 1989) was an Italian American singer best known for a number of best-selling, Italian-themed novelty records which he recorded for both RCA Victor and Reprise Records in the late 1950s and early 1960s, most famously "Lazy Mary" (1958) and the 1962/63 million-selling US single "Pepino the Italian Mouse", plus the seasonal track ...
"Dominick the Donkey" is actually a Christmas song that many sing with great affection, but it gets pretty funny when everyone starts making donkey sounds along with singer Lou Monte. 13 ...
Lou Monte, ‘Dominick the Donkey’ The guy who popularized "Pepino the Italian Mouse" turns his questionable charm to an Italian Christmas donkey that helps Santa bring presents (“made in ...
In December 2011 Dominic Byrne championed the song Dominick the Donkey by the late Italian-American singer Lou Monte on The Chris Moyles Show, helping it achieve a peak chart position of number 3 on the UK Top 40 during Christmas 2011. Byrne has worked on various voice-over projects.
Dominick Cobb, from Inception; Dominick the Donkey, the Italian Christmas donkey from a 1960 song by Lou Monte; Dominick Hide, lead character in two episodes of the BBC's Play for Today series; Dominick Marone, from The Bold and the Beautiful; Dominick Santoro, Nicky Santoro's brother in the 1995 film Casino, based on Michael Spilotro
by Rudy Vallée (1938, peaked at No. 8) [4] and "Lazy Mary" by Lou Monte (1958, peaked at No. 12). [5] Monte's version was initially banned from British broadcasts for undesirable innuendo, [ 6 ] but has been played to a family-filled baseball stadium during the seventh-inning stretch at almost every New York Mets home game since the mid-1990s ...
[1] [2] Italian American singer Lou Monte recorded and released the song on Reprise Records in 1962. [3] Lou Monte's recording contains a high-pitched "mouse" voice in the style of Alvin and the Chipmunks. The song helped make Lou Monte famous and set the tone for the remainder of his career. [4] [5] The song contains both English and Italian ...