1) The Pirates are a pub-rock band from England. They played in 60's as a backing band to Johnny Kidd (the most notable song of Johnny Kidd and The Pirates is "Shakin' All Over"), and reformed in 76.
Lineup included Frank Farley, Johnny Spence and Mick Green. Mick Green, guitarist of Pirates famous for his unique "choppy-style" guitar playing (lead and rhythm at the same time) which influenced such great musicians as Wilko Johnson of Dr.Feelgood and Pete Townshend of The Who.
2) The Pirates are a 3 piece rock band from Melbourne, Australia. They draw influence from The Pixies, Queens Of The Stoneage, Beastie Boys, The Strokes, Shooting At Unarmed Men, and Mclusky. The Pirates comprise of Mundo (vocals/drums), Kade (guitar/vocals), Mick (bass). For more information visit:
www.thepiratesrock.com
3) The Pirates were a short-lived British oi band formed in Nottingham, UK. They released one EP titled Taking Action. Vocalist Zara Kane went on to become a solo artist in the industrial metal genre.
4) A group of fictional pirates singing the Spongebob Squarepants theme song during the Sponge Bob Square Pants Movie
5) A name briefly adopted by The Temptations on the single "Mind Over Matter (I'm Gonna Make You Mine)" / "I'll Love You Till I Die", released September 29 1962. Motown owner Berry Gordy told the group that should it be successful, they would become the Pirates fulltime, which included appearing in pirate costumes. To the Temptations' relief, the record sunk without a trace.
Do the Dog
The Pirates Lyrics
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The Pirates' song "Do the Dog" is an upbeat and catchy tune that exudes a party vibe. The lyrics urge the listener to "do the dog," which can be interpreted as a call to action to join in on the fun and let loose. The song encourages people to come together and dance, regardless of their dance style or interpretation of "the dog." The repeated chorus line "everybody do the dog" fosters a community spirit and reinforces the idea that the song is meant to bring people together.
The inclusion of different dog breeds, such as the bull dog and hound dog, adds to the playful nature of the song. The whistling in the chorus further emphasizes the carefree spirit of "Do the Dog," creating an infectious tune that is easy to dance along to. Overall, the lyrics to "Do the Dog" promote the idea of letting go, having fun, and joining in on a collective celebration of life.
Line by Line Meaning
do the dog, come on baby, come on down.
Join in on the fun and dance along with us. Let loose and have a good time.
do the dog. do the doooog.
This dance move is called 'the dog', so let's keep doing it and having a blast.
do the bull dog and do the hound dog. do the dog.
We don't discriminate here - whether you want to dance like a bull dog or a hound dog, just do the dog!
everybody do the dog (whistles)
Everyone is welcome to join in and dance the dog with us, so much so that we even have a special whistle for it.
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: Rufus Thomas
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