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Tyrone Shoelaces. Basketball Jones is a 1973 animated short film based on the Cheech and Chong song. The cartoon was created to promote the song's release in the United States. It is about a teenager named Tyrone Shoelaces and his love of basketball. The short was designed by animator Paul Gruwell who was known at the time for The Banana Splits.
The song "Respect Yourself" was used by Spike Lee in the soundtrack to his movie Crooklyn, made in 1994. In 1999, The Staple Singers were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, where they performed "Respect Yourself" and "I'll Take You There". Pops Staples died of complications from a concussion suffered in December 2000. [16]
Label: Friday Music/Ode; Formats: CD, digital download — — ... "Basketball Jones featuring Tyrone Shoelaces" b/w "Don't Bug Me" 1973 15 58 — 36 — Los Cochinos
Mavis Staples (born July 10, 1939) is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer and civil rights activist. She rose to fame as a member of her family's band The Staple Singers, of which she is the last surviving member. During her time in the group, she recorded the hit singles "I'll Take You There" and "Let's Do It Again". [1]
Songs about basketball players (6 P) Pages in category "Basketball music" ... Basketball Jones featuring Tyrone Shoelaces; H. Hoop Life; J. Jam (Michael Jackson song) O.
It should only contain pages that are Cheech and Chong songs or lists of Cheech and Chong songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Cheech and Chong songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .
[3] The New York Times stated that Staples "remains a fine, fervent, huskily sensitive singer, and most of this disk does her justice." [4] Cashbox published a review of the album in the issue dated July 28, 1979, which said, "Mavis gave the Staple Singers that distinct, gritty vocal sound, and on Oh What a Feeling she proves just how versatile ...
Freedom Highway is a 1965 album by The Staple Singers (Epic LN24163/ BN26163). [1] [2] [3] The title song was written for the 1965 Selma to Montgomery march for voting rights and reflects not only on the actions of the activists but what suffering they had endured to get there, even referencing the murder of Emmett Till at Tallahatchie River.