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The song was inspired by the life and exploits of Martin Luther King Jr., with the lyrics recounting a man battling and overcoming the odds. [5] In the 2011 BBC documentary, Queen: Days of Our Lives , Taylor stated his lyrics were "sort of half nicked off Martin Luther King's famous speech ". [ 6 ]
"The Chicken Song" is a novelty song by the British satirical comedy television programme Spitting Image (series 3, episode 6). The nonsensical lyrics were written by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor ; the music was written by Philip Pope , who also produced the song, with Michael Fenton Stevens & Kate Robbins as vocalists.
Maneater or man-eater may refer to: Man-eating animal , an individual animal or being that preys on humans as a pattern of hunting behavior Man-eating plant , a fictional form of carnivorous plant large enough to kill and consume a human or other large animal
Rocky Mountain Holiday is a television special and a soundtrack album of songs from the special, performed by American singer-songwriter John Denver and The Muppets.The show has Denver playing host to the extended Muppet family; he takes them up into the scenic Rockies for an excursion that includes fishing, hiking, and camping.
Schiano states that the website's objective is to discuss "factual song meanings, personal experiences through the song, or even just their dismay for a song". [5] The website was created in late 2000 by Schiano after he was inspired by a debate surrounding the meaning behind music group Ben Folds Five 's song, " Brick ".
Chicken Man may refer to: "Chicken Man" (theme tune), the original theme tune of the British TV series Grange Hill from 1978 to 1990 and also the theme tune of Give Us a Clue; Chicken Man, the stage name of Fred Staten, nightclub performer, voodoo practitioner of New Orleans; Chickenman (radio series), a radio series from the 1960s
An entirely different arrangement of "Chicken Man" was also used as the theme to early series of the British quiz show Give Us a Clue, despite the fact that it was already being used on Grange Hill. It lasted as the theme tune from 1979 until 1981, when a new producer/director commissioned an entirely new theme tune.
After being played the song, Schroeder loved it and sent Ross and Neil into the studio to cut a demo. Schroeder then gave the recording to producer Fred Foster who then cut the song with country artist Roy Orbison. [4] "Candy Man" was recorded at Nashville's RCA Victor Studio B on June 27, 1961, the day after the recording of "Crying". [1]