The original “Shout” by the Isley Brothers of Blue Ash, Ohio, limp-sinking in 1959:
Then white people in the recording industry decided to like it. Joey Dee & the Starlighters had a minor hit with it in 1962. Here’s the Shangri-las’ version, from 1963(?). No wonder it didn’t make the charts:
Then it was resurrected by Otis Day & the Knights, from National Lampoon’s “Animal House” in 1978.
As a bonus, here’s your favorite “Animal House” scene:
Thanks for watching. See you back here tomorrow.
Saturday, 3 November 2007 at 7:41 AM |
how i love ‘animal house’…
Saturday, 3 November 2007 at 5:11 PM |
Confidential to Sara–
Wish you’d told me that sooner. The second batfin is finished. Would you rather I convert it to the “DeathMobile”?
Sunday, 4 November 2007 at 6:30 AM |
sure, why not. 🙂