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  2. Yakety Yak - Wikipedia

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    The song is a "playlet," a word Stoller used for the glimpses into teenage life that characterized the songs he and Lieber wrote and produced. [4] The lyrics describe the listing of household chores to a kid, presumably a teenager, the teenager's response ("yakety yak") and the parents' retort ("don't talk back") — an experience very familiar to a middle-class teenager of the day.

  3. Yakkity Yak - Wikipedia

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    Yakkity Yak first premiered on Teletoon in Canada on 4 January 2003, [3] with the final episode's airing on 28 January 2004. [3] It also aired on BBC Kids. In the United Kingdom, it aired on CBBC. In Italy, it previously aired on Nickelodeon and Canale 21. In Australia, it aired on Nickelodeon and Network 10, [4] and would later air on ABC ...

  4. List of Billboard number-one R&B songs of 1958 - Wikipedia

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    "Yakety Yak" by the Coasters had the year's longest unbroken run at number one on the Best Sellers chart, spending six consecutive weeks in the top spot. The Silhouettes had the longest uninterrupted run atop the Jockeys chart, spending six weeks in the peak position with " Get a Job "; "Yakety Yak" also spent six weeks at number one on that ...

  5. Carl Gardner - Wikipedia

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    Carl Edward Gardner (April 29, 1928 – June 12, 2011) was an American singer, best known as the foremost member and founder of The Coasters.Known for the 1958 song "Yakety Yak", which spent a week as number one on the Hot 100 pop list, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.

  6. Malcolm Yelvington - Wikipedia

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    In 1955 he released a single, "Yakety Yak" (not the same tune as "Yakety Yak" by The Coasters), on competitor Meteor Records. The record was released under the name Mac Sales and the Esquire Trio so as to avoid legal action by Phillips, to whom he was still contractually obliged.

  7. The Coasters - Wikipedia

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    "Yakety Yak" (recorded in New York), featuring King Curtis on tenor saxophone, included the famous lineup of Gardner, Guy, Jones, and Gunter, and became the act's only national number one single, topping both the pop and R&B charts. [4] The next single, "Charlie Brown", reached number two on both charts. [4]

  8. List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1958 - Wikipedia

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    "Yakety Yak" The Coasters: 7 August 4 1 "My True Love" Jack Scott: 3 August 18 6 "Willie and the Hand Jive" The Johnny Otis Show: 9 August 4 2 "Fever" Peggy Lee: 8 August 25 3 August 11 "Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volare)" Domenico Modugno: 1 August 18 10 "Just a Dream" Jimmy Clanton: 4 August 25 8 August 18 "Little Star" The Elegants: 1 August 25 ...

  9. Yakety Yak, Take It Back - Wikipedia

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    Yakety Yak, Take it Back is a 1991 celebrity charity music video film aimed at encouraging recycling using a combination of live action rock stars, rappers, and animated Warner Bros. characters. [1] The film originally aired on MTV in a shortened music video form and was released in an extended version on home video.