![]() ![]() "The Grand Wazoo" by Frank Zappa (1972)."Funky Mule" by Buddy Miles Express (1968)."I've Got the Skill" by Jackie Ross (US #89, 1964)."Egyptian Surf" by The Temptations (New York vocal group) (1963)." The Sheik of Araby" performed by the Beatles during their 1962 Decca audition, with George Harrison as the lead singer and Pete Best on the drums (this track can be found on Anthology 1)."Oriental Rock" by Bill Haley & His Comets (1958)."Ek Ladki Bheegi Bhaagi Si" from the motion picture Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958)."Teenager's Mother (Are You Right?)" by Bill Haley & His Comets (1956)." Nellie the Elephant" by Ralph Butler (1956)."Native Dancer" by Abner Silver and Al Hoffman, recorded by Rusty Draper (1953)." Istanbul (Not Constantinople)" by The Four Lads (1953) and They Might Be Giants (1990)." Bonaparte's Retreat" by Pee Wee King (1949).This tune is quoted in Luther Billis' dance in "Honey Bun" from the musical South Pacific."Twilight in Turkey" by the Raymond Scott Quintette (1937)."Dinah" by Louis Armstrong scene in København, Kalundborg og - ? (1933)."Tight Like This" by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five (1928).The "Little Egypt" segment of the World's Columbian Exposition scene in Show Boat (1927)."Strut Miss Lizzie" by Lucille Hagamin (1921)."Sweet Mamma (Papa's Getting Mad)" by Original Dixieland Jass Band (1920)."Scherzo for String Quartet" by Charles Ives (1904).It was performed by the "Matateh" troupe, under the name "נעמוד בתור / Na'amod Bator" ("we will stand in line"). In 1934, during the Purim festivities in Tel Aviv, the song received Hebrew lyrics jokingly referring to the Book of Esther and its characters (Ahasaurus, Vashti, Haman and Esther) written by Natan Alterman, Israel's foremost lyricist of the time.That short tune is used to invite an annoying person to move along, or at least to shut up. In Italy, the melody is often sung with the words "Te ne vai o no? Te ne vai sì o no?" ( "Are you leaving or not? Are you leaving, yes or no?").''Strut, Miss Lizzie'' by Creamer and Layton. ![]()
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