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The song features strings, brass, a sitar, piano, bass, guitar, drums, breathing sounds, and dissonant string sounds. Its title is a play on, and a mondegreen of, the Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" which Fred had initially believed was "Lucy in disguise with diamonds" upon first hearing the song.) [5] [6]
By 1967, the band was renamed John Fred & His Playboy Band – to avoid confusion with Gary Lewis & the Playboys – and Fred and band member Andrew Bernard co-wrote "Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)", [a] [5] whose name is a parodic play on the title of The Beatles' song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds".
"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. It was written primarily by John Lennon with assistance from Paul McCartney , and credited to the Lennon–McCartney songwriting partnership. [ 2 ]
Then Judy and Sky hit on the solution that will stop Felonia – music! They jam on Judy's song and send the beat vibrating around the galaxy. The sound overpowers the Mental Flosser and vanquishes Felonia. With the galaxy now safe, Sky resumes his tour, but as his real identity Billy Booster, with Judy as his new opening act.
Judy Garland, Sophie Tucker, Barnett Parker, J.D. Jewkes, and the MGM Studio Chorus [8] "Yours and Mine" ‡ April 16, 1937: Judy Garland, Eloise Rawitzer, and the St. Brendan's Boys Choir [8] "(Dear Mr. Gable) You Made Me Love You" May 7, 1937: Judy Garland James V. Monaco Joseph McCarthy Roger Edens [8] "I'm Feelin' Like a Million" (Rehearsal ...
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The yearning expressed in the lyrics was based on Mercer's longing for Judy Garland, with whom he had an affair. [5] Several artists recorded charting versions of the song in 1942, including the Glenn Miller Orchestra (vocal by Ray Eberle), Harry James and His Orchestra (vocal by Helen Forrest), Dinah Shore, and Bing Crosby. [6]
In 1967 two songs from the album, "Judy" and "There's Always Me", were released as a single. [3] [4] The song "Judy" reached number 78 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of September 30, 1967. [5] while "There's Always Me" peaked at 56th during the previous two weeks. [6]