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A 1960s commercial for Aunt Jemima pancakes appropriates the music from the song with lyrics that promote the product: "Wow-e-ay, it's Aunt Jemima Day." In the Monty Python sketch "Spot The Loony", one of the characters is named "Miles Yellowbird, up high in banana tree". The name quotes the opening words of the Bergman lyrics.
Its words are in Haitian Creole and became the lyrics to the song Choucoune, later rewritten in English as Yellow Bird, based on the words "ti zwazo" (French: petits oiseaux; little birds) from the Durand poem. Durand's inspiration for the poem was a marabou woman named Marie Noel Belizaire—nicknamed Choucoune—who ran a restaurant in Cap ...
This song was played in public for the first time in Port-au-Prince on May 14, 1893. On a slow pace and light méringue which was nicknamed "Ti zwazo" or "Ti zwezo" (French: Little bird). Choucoune was an immediate success both in Haiti and abroad, and was taken in the years 1950 to the United States under the name "Yellow bird."
"Choucoune" (Haitian Creole: Choukoun), was the nickname of a Haitian woman in a lyrical passage that praises her beauty. It may refer to: "Choucoune" (poem), an 1883 Haitian Creole poem by Haitian Oswald Durand
"The Yellow Bird" (short story), a 1947 short story by Tennessee Williams; The Yellow Bird, a 2001 film adaptation of the Tennessee Williams story; Yellowbird, a 2014 film; A Yellow Bird, a 2016 French-Singaporean film; Yellow Bird, a project of Peter Shelley and Marty Wilde 1974; Yellow Bird (album), a 1961 album by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra
We've been jamming to "If I Were a Fish," a song that went viral on TikTok for its feel-good message, all year long. Now kids can read the uplifting lyrics in a new book. The earworm was written ...
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Song of the Yellow Bird (Korean: 황조가; Hanja: 黃鳥歌, Hwangjoga) is the oldest known Korean song [1] and was written by Yuri of Goguryeo in 17 B.C. It was written lamenting the loss of one of his wives who left his household following a quarrel with another of his wives.