contrast to the mainly verbal comedy of his brothers Groucho and Chico, Harpo's comic style was visual, being an example of vaudeville, clown and pantomime...
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"Sittin' Here Wondering" / "What's Goin' on Baby" (Excello 2261) 1965 - "Harpo's Blues" / "Please Don't Turn Me Down" (Excello 2265) 1966 - "Baby Scratch...
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who also provided backing vocals on the song "Pin Up Girl" on Harpo's second album, Harpo & Bananaband. "Moviestar" went on to become a huge hit. It reached...
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I'm a King Bee (category Slim Harpo songs)
recorded by Slim Harpo in 1957. It has been performed and recorded by numerous blues and other artists since. In 2008, Slim Harpo's original recording...
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1976, the Harper was converted to a disco club, and renamed Harpo's. The 80-foot (24 m) "HARPOS" marquee was modified from the original Harper marquee, along...
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together with pilot Roger Peterson. The event became known as "The Day the Music Died" after singer-songwriter Don McLean referred to it as such in his 1971...
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Marx Brothers (section Music)
three explanations exist for Herbert's name "Zeppo": Harpo's explanation: Harpo said in Harpo Speaks! that the brothers had named Herbert for Mr. Zippo...
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(2006). "Thea Gilmore Harpo's Ghost". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 April 2016. Clarke, Betty (18 August 2006). "Thea Gilmore, Harpo's Ghost". The Guardian. Retrieved...
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Polar Music is a Swedish record company founded in 1963 by Stig Anderson and his friend Bengt Bernhag. The first act that Polar Music signed was the Hootenanny...
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Thea Gilmore (category Music in Oxford)
(the covers collection Loft Music was widely released during 2004). Gilmore returned to recording with the release of Harpo's Ghost in August 2006, after...
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Baby Scratch My Back (category Songs written by Slim Harpo)
hit in 1966 on the magazine's Hot Rhythm & Blues Singles chart. It was Harpo's most commercially successful single and was subsequently recorded by several...
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million copies worldwide and has become Harpo's signature song. Harpo had a background in theatre before music; during his late teens and early 20s, he...
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to this day. Biography portal Music portal Annarino, John (October 18, 2014). "Harpo's son found early success in music". The Beacon. Archived from the...
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the developing years of the city's local scene at concert venues such as Harpo's. The earliest successful Detroit rap act was the duo Felix & Jarvis, who...
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Blues (redirect from Blues music)
Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. Blues incorporated...
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Stud (band) (category Rock music groups from Northern Ireland)
(Cregan) - 4:17 "1112235" - (Cregan, McCracken, Wilson) - 12:20 Side Two "Harpo's Head" - (Cregan, McCracken, Wilson) - 7:35 "Horizon" - (Cregan, McCracken...
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Swedish popular music, or shortly Swedish pop music, refers to music that has swept the Swedish mainstream at any given point in recent times. After World...
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with Shug. Frustrated by Harpo's domineering behavior, Sofia moves out, taking her children with her. Several months later, Harpo opens a juke joint where...
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Chico Marx (category Articles with MusicBrainz identifiers)
money he had lost from gambling, he answered, "Find out how much money Harpo's got. That's how much I've lost." Gummo Marx, in an interview years after...
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events in music that took place in the year 1970. 1970 in British music 1970 in Norwegian music 1970 in country music 1970 in heavy metal music 1970 in...
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the related but distinct genre known as "swamp blues", including Slim Harpo's classic "Rainin' in My Heart". Swamp blues/Swamp pop/Swamp R&B type songs...
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Shake Your Hips (category Slim Harpo songs)
the lead track for Slim Harpo's 1966 album Baby Scratch My Back, which was a long-term release in Excello's catalogue. Slim Harpo biographer Martin Hawkins...
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comedy film. It is the third of the Marx Brothers' released movies (Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Zeppo), and the first with an original screenplay rather than...
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Duck Soup (1933 film) (section Non-original music)
bags of Harpo's peanuts, and Harpo responds by burning Kennedy's new straw boater hat; in return, Kennedy pushes over their peanut wagon. Harpo responds...
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Swamp pop (redirect from Swamp pop music)
the related but distinct genre known as "swamp blues", including Slim Harpo's "Rainin' in My Heart". Bobby Charles released the album Bobby Charles (1972)...
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of notable events in music that took place in the year 1964. 1964 in British music 1964 in Norwegian music 1964 in country music 1964 in jazz January...
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Oh! Darling (category Swamp pop music)
have drawn on the Louisiana swamp blues sound found in songs like Slim Harpo's "Rainin' in My Heart" and Charles Brown's "Please Come Home for Christmas"...
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Artists, directed by David Miller and starring the Marx Brothers (Groucho, Harpo and Chico) in their 13th and final feature film, as well as a memorable...
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2011) was an American roots music singer-songwriter and guitarist, known for her hit 1974 and 1975 songs "Poetry Man" and "Harpo's Blues", and her credited...
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Got Live If You Want It! (EP) (category Articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers)
drums "I Got Love If You Want It" backed with "I'm a King Bee" was Slim Harpo's first single, released by Excello Records in 1957. "Route 66" and "I'm...
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