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The origin of the cry is uncertain. One theory is that the rebel yell was born of a multi-ethnic mix. In his book The Rebel Yell: A Cultural History, Craig A. Warren puts forward various hypotheses on the origins of the rebel yell: Native American, Celt, Black or sub-Saharan, Semitic, Arab or Moorish, or an inter-ethnic mix.
The Pashtun soldiers' war cry against the Mughals was Hu, Hu. [13] The Gurkha (Gorkha) soldiers' battle cry was, and still is, "Jai Mahakali, Ayo Gorkhali!" ("Victory to Goddess Mahakali, the Gurkhas are coming!") [14] [15] The "rebel yell" was a battle cry used by Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War.
"Rebel Yell" is a song by English rock musician Billy Idol. It is the title track of his second album Rebel Yell (1983), and was released as the album's lead single in January 1984 by Chrysalis Records .
As his career reaches literal new heights with the Hoover Dam concert film 'State Line,' the icon reflects on the album that made him the biggest star to emerge from the first wave of U.K. punk.
Rebel Yell is the second studio album by the English rock singer Billy Idol, released on 10 November 1983 by Chrysalis Records. After the release of his 1982 eponymous debut studio album , Idol continued his collaboration with producer Keith Forsey and multi-instrumentalist Steve Stevens .
Wilson said she feels "a bit bad" about the mean prank now but, at the time, "it was really good revenge."
The rebel yell was a battle cry used by Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War. Rebel yell can also refer to: Rebel Yell (whiskey), a whiskey brand introduced in 1936; Rebel Yell (roller coaster), the former name of Racer 75, a roller coaster premiering in 1975 at Kings Dominion near Richmond, Virginia
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