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David Seville wrote the song, inspired by a book titled Duel with the Witch Doctor on his bookshelf. In the song, the narrator asks a witch doctor for advice on what to do because he has fallen in love with a girl, and the witch doctor replies with a gibberish line: "Oo-ee, oo-ah-ah, ting-tang, walla-walla bing-bang, oo-ee, oo-ah-ah, ting-tang, walla-walla bang-bang".
Toonage is the debut studio album by Danish band Cartoons, released on 24 September 1998. [1] The album includes the group's biggest hit "Witch Doctor", a cover version of Ross Bagdasarian 's novelty song from 1958. The single reached #2 on the UK Singles Chart. The album's first single, "DooDah!", adapted from the American folk song "Camptown ...
Background. "The Bird on My Head" was the second charted novelty song to be recorded under the stage name "David Seville" (after six consecutive uncharted singles, starting with "Armen's Theme"), as well as the last song to be recorded before the creation of Alvin and the Chipmunks. Like Seville's first novelty song, "Witch Doctor", the song ...
The true murderers of Kimo's father—Tano, a witch doctor, and Maranka, the new chief—sentence Kimo to be executed by having a knife driven into his heart. Kimo begs his wife Korey to exonerate him, but she denies his innocence. He swears revenge on Tano, Korey, and the new chief, Maranka. After his execution, Kimo is buried in a hollow tree ...
John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers singles chronology. "Crocodile Walk". (1965) " I'm Your Witchdoctor ". (1965) "Lonely Years". (1965) "I'm Your Witchdoctor" is a 1965 single by John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers composed by Mayall, produced by Jimmy Page, and issued on the Immediate label. The exact date or London studio for the recording session ...
De Staat.net. Circle pit during "Witch Doctor" at the Zwarte Cross 2016. De Staat ( Dutch pronunciation: [də staːt]) is a Dutch alternative rock band, formed in Nijmegen in 2006. Their name translates to "The State". In May 2016, the band supported Muse in their Drones World Tour in Portugal, Germany, Belgium, Italy and Spain.
Cartoons (band) Cartoons, also known as Cartoons DK, are a Eurodance band from Denmark, best known for their song "DooDah!" and their cover of the 1958 novelty song "Witch Doctor", both hits released in 1998. The group wears outlandish plastic costumes and wigs in live performances as caricatures of 1950s American rock and roll stars.
Biography. Lang was born in Halifax, England, on 19 January 1925. [ 2] He and his band appeared on Six-Five Special, the first BBC Television show for teenagers, from 1957. [ 2] In 1958, his cover version of "Witch Doctor" reached the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart. [ 3] Lang played trombone on the song "Revolution 1" on the Beatles ' 'White ...