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| + | {{Title|Fame}} | ||
| + | {{Song | ||
| + | |name = "Fame" | ||
| + | |image = [[File:Fame.png|250px]] | ||
| + | |singers = [[Marcia Wallace]]<br>[[Maggie Roswell]]<br>[[Nancy Cartwright]]<br>[[Dan Castellaneta]]<br>[[Hank Azaria]]<br>[[Harry Shearer]] | ||
| + | |characters =[[Springfield Elementary School faculty]]<br>[[Edna Krabappel]]<br>[[Elizabeth Hoover]]<br>[[Groundskeeper Willie]] | ||
| + | |length = | ||
| + | |writer ='''Original song:''' {{W|Michael Gore}} and<br>{{W|Dean Pitchford}}<br>'''Parody lyrics:''' [[David M. Stern]]<br>'''Parody music:''' [[Alf Clausen]] | ||
| + | |album = | ||
| + | |appearance = "[[Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers"]]" | ||
| + | }} | ||
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"'''Fame'''" is the introduction song of the [[Springfield Elementary School|Springfield Elementary]] Talent Contest. | "'''Fame'''" is the introduction song of the [[Springfield Elementary School|Springfield Elementary]] Talent Contest. | ||
| − | ==Lyrics== | + | == Lyrics == |
| − | + | :'''[[Springfield Elementary School faculty]]:''' | |
| − | :''' | + | :We're proud to be teachers, knowledge is our game |
| − | :We're proud to be teachers, knowledge is our game | ||
:But we'd sell our mothers for sixteen minutes of - FAME! | :But we'd sell our mothers for sixteen minutes of - FAME! | ||
| − | :'''[[Edna Krabappel | + | :'''[[Edna Krabappel]]:''' |
:Not gonna teach forever! | :Not gonna teach forever! | ||
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:Gonna give showbiz a try! | :Gonna give showbiz a try! | ||
| − | :''' | + | :'''Springfield Elementary School faculty:''' |
:TRY! | :TRY! | ||
| − | :'''[[ | + | :'''[[Bart]]:''' |
:''I never thought it was physically possible, but this both sucks and blows.'' | :''I never thought it was physically possible, but this both sucks and blows.'' | ||
| − | :''' | + | :'''Springfield Elementary School faculty:''' |
:That's FAAAAAAAAAM | :That's FAAAAAAAAAM | ||
| − | :'''[[ | + | :'''[[Willie]]:''' |
:-uh! | :-uh! | ||
| − | == | + | == Behind the Laughter == |
| + | The song is a parody of ''{{W2|Fame|Irene Cara song}} by {{W|Michael Gore}} and {{W|Dean Pitchford}}. Parody lyrics is written by [[David M. Stern]] and the music by [[Alf Clausen]]. | ||
| + | == Appearances == | ||
{{ep|Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers"}} | {{ep|Marge Simpson in: "Screaming Yellow Honkers"}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Songs]] [[Category:Parody Songs]] | + | [[Category:Songs]] |
| + | [[Category:Parody songs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Songs by Edna Krabappel]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Songs by Groundskeeper Willie]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Songs by Dan Castellaneta]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Songs by Nancy Cartwright]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Songs by Hank Azaria]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Songs by Harry Shearer]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Songs by Maggie Roswell]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Songs by Marcia Wallace]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:54, March 13, 2022
"Fame"
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Song Information
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"Fame" is the introduction song of the Springfield Elementary Talent Contest.
Lyrics[edit]
- Springfield Elementary School faculty:
- We're proud to be teachers, knowledge is our game
- But we'd sell our mothers for sixteen minutes of - FAME!
- Edna Krabappel:
- Not gonna teach forever!
- Miss Hoover:
- Gonna give showbiz a try!
- Springfield Elementary School faculty:
- TRY!
- Bart:
- I never thought it was physically possible, but this both sucks and blows.
- Springfield Elementary School faculty:
- That's FAAAAAAAAAM
- Willie:
- -uh!
Behind the Laughter[edit]
The song is a parody of Fame by Michael Gore and Dean Pitchford. Parody lyrics is written by David M. Stern and the music by Alf Clausen.
