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[[File:Sesame Street U Really Got A Hold On Me|thumb|right|300px|Smokey Robinson sings "U Really Got a Hold on Me."]]
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[[File:Sesame Street U Really Got A Hold On Me|thumb|300px|right|Smokey Robinson sings "U Really Got a Hold on Me."]]
 
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"'''U Really Got a Hold on Me'''" was performed by [[Smokey Robinson]] on ''[[Sesame Street]]''.
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"'''U Really Got a Hold on Me'''" is a ''[[Sesame Street]]'' parody of the song "You Really Got a Hold on Me" by [[Smokey Robinson]] and the Miracles.
   
In this segment, Smokey sings a parody of his own hit song that he sang with the Miracles, "You Really Got a Hold on Me" as a large red female letter [[U]] appears and grabs Smokey while he sings, because the letter U literally has a hold on him. Smokey tries to get the U off of him, but U's grip is too strong. The U squirms all over his body, tugs on one of his legs, and squeezes Smokey's head tightly between her sides. The U even picks Smokey up and rocks him back and forth in the air while he kicks his legs up and down madly. The U carries Smokey away. Smokey then runs away from the U, but she chases after him. At the end, Smokey appears holding the female U with his arm as they walk away together as boyfriend and girlfriend. 
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In the segment, Smokey sings as a large red female letter [[U]] appears and starts clinging onto him. Smokey tries to get the U off, but U's grip is too strong. The U even lifts Smokey in the air, rocking him back and forth, and then chases after him. In the end, Smokey and the U become friends, walking away together arm in arm.
   
 
==Releases==
 
==Releases==
 
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*''[[Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days]]'' (2009, edited with a photo of Smokey and the "U" at the beginning)
 
*''[[Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days]]'' (2009, edited with a photo of Smokey and the "U" at the beginning)
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*''[[Alphabet Songs]]'' (2014)
 
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*[[Sesamestreet.org]] {{SSvideo|8471f2bd-1550-11dd-8ea8-a3d2ac25b65b}}
 
*[[Sesamestreet.org]] {{SSvideo|8471f2bd-1550-11dd-8ea8-a3d2ac25b65b}}
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*''[[The Greatest TV Moments: Sesame Street Music A-Z]]'' (2000, shown as many clips from the song)
 
*''[[The Greatest TV Moments: Sesame Street Music A-Z]]'' (2000, shown as many clips from the song)
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==See also==
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*"[[What Makes "U" Useful]]"
 
[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]]
 
[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]]
 
[[Category: Song Spoofs]]
 
[[Category: Song Spoofs]]

Revision as of 04:28, 3 March 2014

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Sesame Street U Really Got A Hold On Me

Smokey Robinson sings "U Really Got a Hold on Me."

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"U Really Got a Hold on Me" is a Sesame Street parody of the song "You Really Got a Hold on Me" by Smokey Robinson and the Miracles.

In the segment, Smokey sings as a large red female letter U appears and starts clinging onto him. Smokey tries to get the U off, but U's grip is too strong. The U even lifts Smokey in the air, rocking him back and forth, and then chases after him. In the end, Smokey and the U become friends, walking away together arm in arm.

Releases

Video
Online
Special

See also