The Sound of Grampa - Revision history

Solar Dragon at 13:20, March 4, 2023

2023-03-04T13:20:02Z

2023-03-04T13:18:13Z

2021-01-31T17:34:20Z

‎Behind the Laughter: replaced: {{W|Simon & Garfunkel}} → Simon & Garfunkel

2019-10-10T14:19:20Z

2013-06-18T13:23:23Z

2010-11-27T20:23:41Z

2010-11-24T06:46:43Z

2010-11-24T06:43:40Z

2010-11-24T06:26:28Z

moved The Sound Of Grampa to The Sound of Grampa!: Case fix - "of" should be lower case

2010-02-19T11:30:02Z

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 :When you're alone, the words of your story,
-:Will echo down the rest home hall
+:Will echo down the rest home hall.
 :'Cause no one at all,
 :Can stand the sound of Grampa.

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 |name = "The Sound of Grampa"
 |image =
-|singers = [[Kipp Lennon]]
+|singers = [[Kipp Lennon]]<br>[[Dan Castellaneta]]
-|characters =
+|characters = [[Grampa Simpson]]
-|length =
+|length = 0:50
-|writer = '''Original:''' [[Paul Simon]]<br>'''Parody lyrics:''' [[Bill Oakley]]<br>[[Josh Weinstein]]
+|writer = '''Original:''' [[Paul Simon]]<br>'''Parody lyrics:''' [[Bill Oakley]] and [[Josh Weinstein]]
 |album =
 |appearance = "[[Lady Bouvier's Lover]]"
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 == Lyrics ==
-:Hello Grampa, my old friend,
+:'''Kipp Lennon:'''
 :Your busy day is at an end.
-:Your exploits have been sad and boring,
+:Your exploits have been sad and boring.
 :They tell a tale that's worth ignoring.
 :When you're alone, the words of your story,
-:Will echo down the rest-home hall,
+:Will echo down the rest home hall
 :'Cause no one at all,
-:Can stand the sound,
+:Can stand the sound of Grampa.
-:Of Grampa.
 == Behind the Laughter ==
 The song is a parody of "{{W|The Sound of Silence}}" by [[Simon & Garfunkel]].
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Sound of Grampa, The}}
 [[Category:Parody songs]]
 [[Category:Songs by Kipp Lennon]]

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 == Behind the Laughter ==
-The song is a parody of "{{W|The Sound of Silence}}" by {{W|Simon & Garfunkel}}.
+The song is a parody of "{{W|The Sound of Silence}}" by [[Simon & Garfunkel]].
 {{DEFAULTSORT:Sound of Grampa, The}}

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-'''"The Sound of Grampa"''' is a parody of [[Simon & Garfunkel]]'s classic ballad "{{w|The Sound Of Silence}}", performed by [[Kipp Lennon]].
+{{Song
-"The Sound of Grampa" was played over the end credits of "[[Lady Bouvier's Lover]]". The episode's ending scene parodied the ending of the 1967 film ''{{w|The Graduate}}'', which cemented "The Sound Of Silence" in popular culture. "The Sound of Silence" was played over the movie's opening and closing credits, and appeared on the movie's {{w|The Graduate (soundtrack)|soundtrack album}} as well as on the Simon and Garfunkel albums ''{{w|Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.}}'' and ''{{w|Sounds of Silence (album)|Sounds of Silence}}''.
+'''"The Sound of Grampa"''' is a song about [[Grampa]].
 == Lyrics ==
-''Hello Grampa, my old friend,''
+== Behind the Laughter ==
-''Your busy day is at an end.''
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Sound of Grampa, The}}
 [[Category:Parody songs]]

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−	'''"The Sound of Grampa"''' is a parody of ~~{{w\|~~Simon ~~and~~ Garfunkel}}'s classic ballad "{{w\|The Sound Of Silence}}", performed by [[Kipp Lennon]].	+	'''"The Sound of Grampa"''' is a parody of [[Simon & Garfunkel]]'s classic ballad "{{w\|The Sound Of Silence}}", performed by [[Kipp Lennon]].

	"The Sound of Grampa" was played over the end credits of "[[Lady Bouvier's Lover]]". The episode's ending scene parodied the ending of the 1967 film ''{{w\|The Graduate}}'', which cemented "The Sound Of Silence" in popular culture. "The Sound of Silence" was played over the movie's opening and closing credits, and appeared on the movie's {{w\|The Graduate (soundtrack)\|soundtrack album}} as well as on the Simon and Garfunkel albums ''{{w\|Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.}}'' and ''{{w\|Sounds of Silence (album)\|Sounds of Silence}}''.		"The Sound of Grampa" was played over the end credits of "[[Lady Bouvier's Lover]]". The episode's ending scene parodied the ending of the 1967 film ''{{w\|The Graduate}}'', which cemented "The Sound Of Silence" in popular culture. "The Sound of Silence" was played over the movie's opening and closing credits, and appeared on the movie's {{w\|The Graduate (soundtrack)\|soundtrack album}} as well as on the Simon and Garfunkel albums ''{{w\|Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.}}'' and ''{{w\|Sounds of Silence (album)\|Sounds of Silence}}''.

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-A cover of Simon and Garfunkel's classic ballad "The Sound Of Silence", it was first heard in "[[Lady Bouvier's Lover]]" the 21st episode of the fifth season of The Simpsons, which parodied the ending of of the 1968 film ''The Graduate'', which embedded "The Sound Of Silence" in popular culture.
+'''"The Sound of Gramps"''' is a parody of {{w|Simon and Garfunkel}}'s classic ballad "{{w|The Sound Of Silence}}".
-== Lyric ==
+"The Sound of Grampa" was played over the end credits of "[[Lady Bouvier's Lover]]". The episode's ending scene parodied the ending of the 1967 film ''{{w|The Graduate}}'', which cemented "The Sound Of Silence" in popular culture. "The Sound of Silence" was played over the movie's opening and closing credits, and appeared on the movie's {{w|The Graduate (soundtrack)|soundtrack album}} as well as on the Simon and Garfunkel albums ''{{w|Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M.}}'' and ''{{w|Sounds of Silence (album)|Sounds of Silence}}''.
-Hello Grampa, my old friend,
+The singers are not {{w|Paul Simon}} and {{w|Art Garfunkel}}, but sound-a-likes.
 Your busy day is at an end.
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 Can stand the sound
-Of Grampa.
+Of Grampa.''
-[http://images.wikia.com/simpsons/images/5/5f/The_Sound_Of_Grampa.ogg Media:The_Sound_Of_Grampa.ogg]
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Sound of Grampa, The}}
 [[Category:Songs|Sound of Grampa]]

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