Sing Sing Sing
Anita O'Day & Russ Garcia and His Orchestra Lyrics


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Do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do!
Do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do!
Do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do!

Sing sing sing sing,
Everybody start to sing,
Ooh-hoo, wah-hoo!
Now you're singin' with a swing!

Sing sing sing sing,
Everybody start to sing,
Ooh-hoo, wah-hoo!
Now you're singin' with a swing!

When the music goes around,
Everybody goes to town,
But here's something you should know,
Wo-ho baby, oh-ho-ho!

Sing sing sing sing,
Everybody start to sing,
Ooh-hoo, wah-hoo!
Now you're singin' with a swing!

Swing swing swing swing,
Listen to the trumpets swing!

Blow blow blow blow,
Listen to the trombones go!

When the music goes around,
Everybody goes to town,
But here's something you should know,
Wo-ho baby, ho-ho-ho!

Sing sing sing sing,
Everybody start to sing,
Ooh-hoo, wah-hoo!
Everybody go!

Do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do!
Do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do!
Do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do!

Come on and ing sing sing sing,
Everybody start to sing,
Ooh-hoo, wah-hoo!
Now you're singin' with a swing!

Swing swing swing swing,
Everybody start to swing,
Ooh-hoo, wah-hoo!
Now you're swingin' while you sing!

When the music goes around,
Oh-ho, everybody goes to town;
Just relax and take it slow!

Sing sing sing sing,
Everybody start to sing,
Start singin'!




Keep swingin'!
Now you're singin' with a swing!

Overall Meaning

The song "Sing Sing Sing" by Anita O'Day and Russ Garcia's orchestra is a classic swing song that encourages listeners to start singing and swinging along to the music. The repeated "Do-do-do's" create a catchy and upbeat rhythm that sets the tone for the song. The lyrics themselves are simple and straightforward, inviting everyone to join in and have fun with the music.


The first verse sets the stage for what's to come by urging listeners to start singing, and the chorus reinforces this message by celebrating the act of singing and how it makes people feel. The second verse adds a bit more detail to the storyline and paints a picture of everyone in town coming out to enjoy the music. The bridge provides a moment for the instrumentalists to shine with the trumpets and trombones taking center stage.


Line by Line Meaning

Do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do-do-do-do-do, do-do!
The instrumental introduction of the song that sets the tone for the upcoming lively performance.


Sing sing sing sing, Everybody start to sing, Ooh-hoo, wah-hoo! Now you're singin' with a swing!
The singer invites the audience to join in the fun and encourages them with the assurance that the music will keep them swinging.


When the music goes around, Everybody goes to town, But here's something you should know, Wo-ho baby, oh-ho-ho!
As the music spreads, more and more people get a chance to groove to the beat. The singer reveals a tidbit that the audience should be aware of to enhance their enjoyment of the song.


Swing swing swing swing, Listen to the trumpets swing!
The singer introduces the audience to the different sounds of the instruments that contribute to the overall sound of the song.


Blow blow blow blow, Listen to the trombones go!
The singer emphasizes the importance of a particular instrument in the performance of the song.


Come on and ing sing sing sing, Everybody start to sing, Ooh-hoo, wah-hoo! Now you're singin' with a swing!
The singer emphasizes the importance of enthusiasm in contributing to an unforgettable experience. The audience is reminded to keep the energy level high.


When the music goes around, Oh-ho, everybody goes to town; Just relax and take it slow!
The singer assures the audience that the song will take them on a fun journey, and they should not worry about anything else apart from enjoying themselves.


Sing sing sing sing, Everybody start to sing, Start singin'! Keep swingin'! Now you're singin' with a swing!
The singer encourages the audience to keep singing and reveling in the musical experience with the assurance that they are indeed singing with a swing.




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: LOUIS PRIMA

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Comments from YouTube:

@TheHiawatha101

Anita was one of the greatest. I never get tired of her!

@cherry3911

Lyrics

Sing sing sing sing
Everybody start to sing,
Ohh-hho Who-hho
Now you're singing with a swing

Swing swing swing swing
Everybody start to swing
Ohh-hho Who-hho
Now you're swinging while you're sing
When the music goes around,
Everybody goes to town
But here's something you should know
Who-ho baby, take it sha-da-da-da
☆(Again)
Do-do-do…
Now you're singin with a swing
Now you're swinging while you're
Sing
When the music goes around
everybody goes to town
But here's something you should know
Co-do baby
take it slow
Sing sing sing sing
Everybody start to sing
Sha-da-da
Now you're singin with a swing

@juliebrown4760

What a bloody shame that only 27= thousand people have listened to this GREAT artist. Give me a break.

@ooATLoo

An amazing swing

@danceswithweedwhackers8330

Great scatting!

@thecoolstarr

i heard this song on my cruise ship vacation

@wongchi1620

Scat solo
1:16, 1:19, 1:26, 1:31
1:38, 1:43, 1:48, 1:52, 1:54

2:12, 2:15, 2:22, 2:28
2:43

@wongchi1620

0:16
0:26
0:36, 0:42
0:46, 0:54, 1:01

@Netnajs

She has a black voice =D Just like Joe cocker heh

@wongchi1620

find 0:49, 0:54

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