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"Bidi Bidi Bom Bom" is a song recorded by American Tejano singer Selena. It was released as the second single from her fourth studio album, Amor Prohibido (1994). Originally written about a cheerful fish swimming freely in the ocean, the song's title is an onomatopoeic phrase suggesting the palpitating heartbeat of a person lovestruck by the object of their affection.
In the song's lyrics, originally written in Spanish creole, the singer wonders aloud what to do with a statue of Babalú Ayé, now that a Santería rite had been invoked by others. [1] He suggests that seventeen candles be lit up, in the shape of a cross , and that a cigar and aguardiente be brought to him, as to pay homage to the deity.
Song Album Lyrics Music Credited With Credited With 2014 B.I "Be I" Show Me the Money 3 - Part 1: Yes — Yes Choice37: 2021 B.I "Midnight Blue" Midnight Blue (Love Streaming) Yes — Yes Kim Chang-hoon "Remember Me" Yes Sihwang Yes Sihwang "Blossom" Yes — Yes Padi, General Sound B.I, Destiny Rogers, Tyla Yaweh "Got It Like That" [4] Non ...
Critics and fans consider "Bawitdaba" to be one of Kid Rock's best songs. [4] [7] [8] In 2009, "Bawitdaba" was named the 47th best hard rock song of all time by VH1. [9] The song was nominated for the 2000 Grammy Awards in the Best New Artist and Best Hard Rock Performance categories. [10]
Several musicians wrote songs about Biko, including Tom Paxton, Peter Hammill, Steel Pulse, and Tappa Zukie. [18] British musician Peter Gabriel , who heard of Biko's death through the BBC 's coverage of the event, was moved by the story and began researching his life, based on which he wrote a song about the killing.
The writing of the song is credited to Gene Vincent and his manager, Bill "Sheriff Tex" Davis. Evidently [4] the song originated in 1955, when Vincent was recuperating from a motorcycle accident at the US Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia. There, he met Donald Graves, who supposedly wrote the words to the song while Vincent wrote the tune.
[12] Schoen forwarded the memorable song to Lou Levy "who in turn gave it to Sammy Cahn and Saul Chaplin who wrote the lyrics for it." [ 12 ] Levy then persuaded the little-known Andrews Sisters to record the song (as "Bei Mir Bist Du Schön") on November 24, 1937, [ 14 ] for a flat fee of $50 (equivalent to $1,060 in 2023). [ 14 ]
"Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo" (also called "The Magic Song") [1] is a novelty song, written in 1948 by Al Hoffman, Mack David, and Jerry Livingston. Performed in the 1950 film Cinderella, by actress Verna Felton, the song is about the Fairy Godmother transforming an orange pumpkin into a white carriage, four brown mice into white horses, a gray horse into a white-haired coachman and a brown dog into a ...