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On Barney & Friends, the tune was used for The Exercise Song. The 2007 album For the Kids Three! includes a version of the song by Barenaked Ladies. [3] In Japanese, the song is known as "Mori no Kuma-san" (森のくまさん or 森の熊さん), with lyrics written by Yoshihiro Baba.
Another song from the English tradition titled "My Barney Lies over the Ocean" has a slightly different melody, and it is said to be an antecedent of "My Bonnie". In the liner notes for 1975 album "For Pence and Spicy Ale" where the English traditional singing group The Watersons recorded a version, the musicologist A. L. Lloyd says about "My ...
"Nothing Suits Me Like a Suit" is a song performed by Neil Patrick Harris as Barney Stinson and the cast of the comedy series How I Met Your Mother from the 100th episode "Girls Versus Suits (2010)". Carter Bays and Craig Thomas were nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for writing the song. [1]
In Barney & Friends, Mr. Boyd has a dog named Bingo in the seventh and eighth seasons who was presumably named after the song. A joke song is sung to the tune of Bingo in You Don’t Know Jack Vol. 4: The Ride at the beginning of every JACK Bingo question, followed by a rock cover of the song during the question.
It debuted in Barney's Sense-Sational Day. A Hawaiian-style arrangement is used as background music in later seasons of SpongeBob SquarePants. In the movie The Alamo (2004), Davy Crockett plays "Listen to the Mocking Bird" on his fiddle to a crowd, although the song was not composed until 1855, 19 years after the Battle of the Alamo where ...
The Barney & Friends version used "The Rocket Song," which can be found in Barney in Outer Space and other Barney episodes and videos. Tom Lehrer references the late 1940s-mid 1950s contest that eventually resulted in the adoption of the song in a spoken-word section on his 1959 album An Evening Wasted With Tom Lehrer .
The Barney & Friends and the Captain Kangaroo versions changed other lyrics as well. The song may be sung as a round with the last word "monkey, monkey" repeated until the song finishes or the group repeats.
The public domain melody of the song was borrowed for "I Love You", a song used as the theme for the children's television program Barney and Friends.New lyrics were written for the melody in 1982 by Indiana homemaker Lee Bernstein for a children's book titled "Piggyback Songs" (1983), and these lyrics were adapted by the television series in the early 1990s, without knowing they had been ...