"Rubber Biscuit"
E1027118
"Rubber Biscuit" is a comedic, nonsensical doo-wop song best known for its energetic cover by The Blues Brothers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| "Rubber Biscuit" canonical | 1 |
| Rubber Biscuit | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Blues Brothers franchise
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saturday Night Live NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bestKnownVersionBy | The Blues Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| coveredBy | The Blues Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy song
ⓘ
doo-wop ⓘ novelty song ⓘ |
| hasChorus | repeated nonsense syllables ⓘ |
| hasCulturalStatus |
cult favorite
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novelty classic ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
comedy rock
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novelty records ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle |
rhythm and blues-influenced
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up-tempo ⓘ |
| hasTempo | fast ⓘ |
| hasTheme | poverty and cheap food (humorous treatment) ⓘ |
| includedIn | The Blues Brothers (1978 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
danceability
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humor ⓘ |
| lyricCharacteristic |
food-related humor
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scat-style syllables ⓘ stream-of-consciousness patter ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comic monologue style
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nonsensical lyrics ⓘ vocal sound effects ⓘ |
| originalArtist | The Chips NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| partOf | American doo-wop canon ⓘ |
| performer |
The Blues Brothers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Chips NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAs | studio recording ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| vocalTechnique |
nonsense syllables
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spoken-word interjections ⓘ |
| vocalType | group vocals ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rubber Biscuit