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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. |
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− | In this segment, Smokey sings a parody of his own song "You Really Got a Hold on Me" as a large red female letter [[U]] appears and grabs Smokey while he sings. Smokey tries to push the U off of him, but U's grip is too strong. The female U tugs on his left leg, squirms all over his body, 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 into the distance, but he gets away and runs for it. The U chases after Smokey. In the end, Smokey tires of trying to run and hide from U, and they become friends. Smokey holds the U in his arm as they walk away together. |
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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. |
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− | Clips from this segment were featured in "[[The Greatest TV Moments: Sesame Street Music A-Z]]". |
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− | == |
+ | ==Releases== |
+ | ;Video |
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− | *[[Sesamestreet.org]] |
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+ | *''[[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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+ | ;Online |
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+ | *[[Sesamestreet.org]] {{SSvideo|8471f2bd-1550-11dd-8ea8-a3d2ac25b65b}} |
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+ | *[[Hulu]] {{hulu|128560}} |
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+ | *[[SesameStreet's YouTube Channel]] |
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+ | ;Special |
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+ | *''[[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]]" |
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[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]] |
[[Category: Sesame Street Songs]] |
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[[Category: Song Spoofs]] |
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[[Category:Sesame Street R&B]] |
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+ | [[Category:Alphabet]] |
Revision as of 17:56, 7 June 2014
EKA | Episode 2406 |
"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
- Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days (2009, edited with a photo of Smokey and the "U" at the beginning)
- Alphabet Songs (2014)
- Online
- Sesamestreet.org Template:SSvideo
- Hulu Template:Hulu
- SesameStreet's YouTube Channel
- Special
- The Greatest TV Moments: Sesame Street Music A-Z (2000, shown as many clips from the song)