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Difference between revisions of "Stop the Planet of the Apes I Want to Get Off"

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[[File:Planetoftheapesmusical.png|thumb|right|[[Troy McClure]] starring in the musical.]]
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{{Realworld}}
'''''Stop the Planet of the Apes I Want to Get Off''''' is a musical version of the movie ''Planet of the Apes'' starring [[Troy McClure]] in the [[Charlton Heston]] role.
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{{Song
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|name = "A Fish Called Selma" (Medley)
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|image = [[File:Planetoftheapesmusical.png|250px]]
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|singers = [[Jeff Goldblum]]<br>[[Phil Hartman]] <br>[[Nancy Cartwright]]<br>[[Dan Castellaneta]]<br>[[Julie Kavner]]<br>Cast
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|characters =[[MacArthur Parker]]<br>[[Troy McClure]]<br>[[Bart]]<br>[[Homer]]Chimpanzee<br>Orangutans<br>Chimp Nurse<br>[[Selma]]<br>Dr. Zaius<br>Apes
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|length = 1:01
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|writer = [[Alf Cluasen]]<br>Jack Barth]]
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|album = ''[[Songs in the Key of Springfield]]''
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|appearance = ''[[A Fish Called Selma]]''
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}}
  
== Behind the Laughter ==
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'''"A Fish Called Selma" (Medley)''' is a musical version of the movie ''Planet of the Apes'' starring [[Troy McClure]] in the [[Charlton Heston]] role. It is the twenty-seventh track on the album ''[[Songs in the Key of Springfield]]'' and the track is a medley of the songs "[[#Troy Chic|Troy Chic]]" (0:18) "[[#Stop the Planet of the Apes|Stop the Planet of the Apes]]" (0:10) "[[#Dr. Zaius|Dr. Zaius]]" (1:22) "[[#Chimpan A to Chimpan Z|Chimpan A to Chimpan Z]]" (1:15).
The title of the musical is a parody of the musical ''Stop the World - I Want to Get Off!'' The song "Dr. Zaius" is a parody of the song "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco. The music was written by [[Alf Clausen]] and the lyrics by [[Jack Barth]]. It is the twenty-seventh track on the album ''[[Songs in the Key of Springfield]]''.
 
 
 
== Appearances ==
 
*{{ep|A Fish Called Selma}}
 
  
== Intro ==
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==Lyrics==
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=== Troy Chic ===
 
:(''phone rings'')
 
:(''phone rings'')
  
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:'''Troy''':
 
:''It's the part I was born to play, baby!''
 
:''It's the part I was born to play, baby!''
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===Stop the Planet of the Apes===
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:[music playing]
  
== Dr. Zaius ==
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===Dr. Zaius==
 
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== Chimpan-A to Chimpan-Z ==
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== Chimpan A to Chimpan Z ==
 
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:''Down in front!''
 
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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The title of the musical is a parody of the musical ''Stop the World - I Want to Get Off!'' The song "Dr. Zaius" is a parody of the song "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco. The music was written by [[Alf Clausen]] and the lyrics by [[Jack Barth]]. It is the twenty-seventh track on the album ''[[Songs in the Key of Springfield]]''.
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== Appearances ==
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*{{ep|A Fish Called Selma}}
  
 
{{Plays}}
 
{{Plays}}

Revision as of 11:55, December 1, 2012

"A Fish Called Selma" (Medley)
Planetoftheapesmusical.png
Song Information
Singers: Jeff Goldblum
Phil Hartman
Nancy Cartwright
Dan Castellaneta
Julie Kavner
Cast
Characters: MacArthur Parker
Troy McClure
Bart
HomerChimpanzee
Orangutans
Chimp Nurse
Selma
Dr. Zaius
Apes
Length: 1:01
Writer(s): Alf Cluasen
Jack Barth]]
Album: Songs in the Key of Springfield
Appearance(s): A Fish Called Selma

"A Fish Called Selma" (Medley) is a musical version of the movie Planet of the Apes starring Troy McClure in the Charlton Heston role. It is the twenty-seventh track on the album Songs in the Key of Springfield and the track is a medley of the songs "Troy Chic" (0:18) "Stop the Planet of the Apes" (0:10) "Dr. Zaius" (1:22) "Chimpan A to Chimpan Z" (1:15).

Lyrics

Troy Chic

(phone rings)
MacArthur Parker:
Troy, Mac Parker. Ever hear of...Planet of the Apes?
Troy:
Eh, the movie or the planet?
MacArthur Parker:
The brand new multi-million dollar musical! And you are starring...as the human.
Troy:
It's the part I was born to play, baby!

Stop the Planet of the Apes

[music playing]

=Dr. Zaius

Chimpanzee 1:
Help, the human's about to escape!
Troy:
Get your paws off me, you dirty ape!
Chimpanzee 2:
(gasps) He can talk!
Orangutans:
He can talk! He can talk!
He can talk! He can talk!
He can talk! He can talk!
Troy:
I can siiiiiiiing!
Chimp Nurse:
Ooh, help me, Dr. Zaius!
Orangutans:
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Oh, Dr. Zaius!
Orangutan 1:
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Troy:
What's wrong with me?
Dr. Zaius:
I think you're crazy.
Troy:
Want a second opinion.
Dr. Zaius:
You're also lazy.
Orangutans:
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Oh, Dr. Zaius!
Orangutan 1:
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Troy:
Can I play the piano anymore?
Dr. Zaius:
Of course you can.
Troy:
Well, I couldn't before.
(plays the piano)
Orangutans:
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Oh, Dr. Zaius!
Orangutan 1:
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Orangutans:
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Dr. Zaius! Dr. Zaius!
Oh, Dr. Zaius!
Bart:
This play has everything.
Homer:
Oh, I love legitimate the-a-ter.

Chimpan A to Chimpan Z

Troy:
I hate every ape I see
From chimpan-a to chimpan-z,
No, you'll never make a monkey out of me.
Oh, my God, I was wrong,
It was Earth all along.
You finally made a monkey...
Ape:
Yes we finally made a monkey...
Troy and Apes:
Yes, you finally made a monkey out of me!
Troy:
I love you, Dr. Zaius!
(applause)
Thank you! It's great to be back! I just want to say I wouldn't be here without the support of a very special lady, my always outrageous fiancée, Selma! Take a bow, sugarbeet!
Selma:
Oh.
Homer:
Down in front!

Behind the Laughter

The title of the musical is a parody of the musical Stop the World - I Want to Get Off! The song "Dr. Zaius" is a parody of the song "Rock Me Amadeus" by Falco. The music was written by Alf Clausen and the lyrics by Jack Barth. It is the twenty-seventh track on the album Songs in the Key of Springfield.

Appearances

Template:Plays