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| − | "'''Alley Oop'''" is written about the titular character in the American comic strip "Alley Oop," which was created in 1932 by V.T. Hamlin. In 1960, the song was a #1 pop hit for the group The Hollywood Argyles; several competing versions also charted at the same time. |
+ | "'''Alley Oop'''" is written about the titular character in the American comic strip "[[Alley Oop (comic)|Alley Oop]]," which was created in 1932 by V.T. Hamlin. In 1960, the song was a #1 pop hit for the group The Hollywood Argyles; several competing versions also charted at the same time. |
A [[caveman]] performed "Alley Oop" as the [[UK Spots (The Muppet Show)|UK Spot]] in [[Episode 516: Gladys Knight|episode 516]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]''. Some prehistoric [[pigs]] sing backup as [[Animal]] attempts to clobber a saber-toothed [[Butch|tiger]], a [[Billy the Bear|bear]], and a [[Brontosauri|brontosaurus]]. The number ends with Animal knocking the caveman unconscious. |
A [[caveman]] performed "Alley Oop" as the [[UK Spots (The Muppet Show)|UK Spot]] in [[Episode 516: Gladys Knight|episode 516]] of ''[[The Muppet Show]]''. Some prehistoric [[pigs]] sing backup as [[Animal]] attempts to clobber a saber-toothed [[Butch|tiger]], a [[Billy the Bear|bear]], and a [[Brontosauri|brontosaurus]]. The number ends with Animal knocking the caveman unconscious. |
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| − | [[Statler and Waldorf|Waldorf]] says that the number goes back along, but Statler says it didn't go back far enough for he could still ''see'' it. |
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| Written by | Dallas Frazier |
| Date | 1960 |
| Publisher | Alley Music Corp.; Dimensional Songs of the Knoll; Gary S. Paxton Publications Inc.; Kavelin Music; Trio Music Co. Inc. |
"Alley Oop" is written about the titular character in the American comic strip "Alley Oop," which was created in 1932 by V.T. Hamlin. In 1960, the song was a #1 pop hit for the group The Hollywood Argyles; several competing versions also charted at the same time.
A caveman performed "Alley Oop" as the UK Spot in episode 516 of The Muppet Show. Some prehistoric pigs sing backup as Animal attempts to clobber a saber-toothed tiger, a bear, and a brontosaurus. The number ends with Animal knocking the caveman unconscious.