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Yip yip yip yip | Yip yip yip yip | ||
No one plays high notes like The Lip | No one plays high notes like The Lip | ||
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He's got a tone that's reminiscent of a boy named Bix | He's got a tone that's reminiscent of a boy named Bix | ||
He plays so high that only dogs can hear him, just for kicks | He plays so high that only dogs can hear him, just for kicks | ||
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Yip yip yip yip | Yip yip yip yip | ||
No one plays high notes like The Lip | No one plays high notes like The Lip | ||
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I said The Lip | I said The Lip | ||
She must mean Ray Anthony, huh? | She must mean Ray Anthony, huh? | ||
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Yip yip yip yip | Yip yip yip yip | ||
No one plays high notes like The Lip | No one plays high notes like The Lip | ||
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I never heard a trumpet player play a note so high | I never heard a trumpet player play a note so high | ||
And I had to coax a lot before The Lip would tell me why | And I had to coax a lot before The Lip would tell me why | ||
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Yip yip yip yip | Yip yip yip yip | ||
Tell us the secret of The Lip | Tell us the secret of The Lip | ||
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Well..you take a bucketful of steam | Well..you take a bucketful of steam | ||
And a dozen rooster eggs | And a dozen rooster eggs | ||
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Yip yip yip yip | Yip yip yip yip | ||
That's the secret of The Lip | That's the secret of The Lip | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQKz2Giaj7Y | ||
| − | + | [[Category:1956|Lip,The]] | |
| + | [[Category:Songs|Lip,The]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Fictional trumpeters|Lip,The]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Jazz|Lip,The]] | ||
Revision as of 08:13, 23 August 2021
Talented American trumpeter who specialized in hitting impressive high notes, and thr the subject of the 1956 song "The Lip" by Louis Prima and Keely Smith.
