Honolulu Baby Explained
Honolulu Baby |
Artist: | Ty Parvis |
"Honolulu Baby" is a song written by Marvin Hatley for the 1933 Laurel and Hardy film Sons of the Desert.[1] [2] Ty Parvis performed the song in the film, which is later performed by Oliver Hardy.[3] [4]
Other versions
The song has been covered by the Weintraub Syncopators,[5] by Anton Szandor LaVey on his album Satan Takes a Holiday[6] and by Kaʻau Crater Boys on their album Friends of the Ocean.[7] A football chant to the tune of the song is also sung by fans of the football team Sheffield Wednesday.[8] The song was performed by the Little Rascals in the film Beginner's Luck (1935).
Notes and References
- Web site: Honolulu Baby Lyrics. International Lyrics Playground. 10 March 2013.
- Book: Gehring, Wes D.. Film Clowns of the Depression: Twelve Defining Comic Performances. 2 February 2007. 76. McFarland . 9780786428922.
- Book: The Talking Machine Review. E. Bayly. 37–43. E. Bayly. 1975. 713.
- Web site: Honolulu Baby 1934. archive.org.
- Web site: Weintraubs Syncopators – Honolulu Baby 1932. archive.org.
- Web site: Anton LaVey – Satan Takes A Holiday 1995. discogs.com. 1995 .
- Web site: CD – Friends of the Ocean. Sebo do Messias.
- Web site: Terrace Chants – Sheffield Wednesday . terracechants.me.uk.