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'''"Luke, Be a Jedi"''' is a song that [[Mark Hamill (character)|Mark Hamill]] sang in a dinner-theatre production of [[wikipedia:Guys and Dolls|''Guys and Dolls'']].
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"'''Luke, Be a Jedi'''" is a song that {{Ch|Mark Hamill}} sang in the [[Springfield Dinner Theater]]'s production of ''{{W|Guys and Dolls}}''.
  
Hamill was playing the part of Nathan Detroit, but at the director's insistence he was doing the role as [[wikipedia:Luke Skywalker|Luke Skywalker]]. In spite of Hamill's objections, the director had him wearing Luke's farmer outfit, carrying a lightsaber prop, and, instead of "Luck, Be a Lady," singing "Luke, Be a Jedi."
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== Background ==
==Lyrics==
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Mark Hamill was playing the part of main character Nathan Detroit. However, at the director's insistence, he was doing the role as [[Luke Skywalker]]. In spite of Hamill's objections, the director had him wearing Luke's farmer outfit, carrying a lightsaber prop, and, instead of "Luck, Be a Lady", singing "Luke, Be a Jedi".
:'''Mark Hamill''':
 
  
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== Lyrics ==
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:'''Mark Hamill:'''
 
:''Luke, be a Jedi tonight!''
 
:''Luke, be a Jedi tonight!''
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:''Just be a Jedi tonight!''
  
:''Just be a Jedi tonight!"
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:'''Hamill & Chorus:'''
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:''Do it for Yoda, while we serve our guests a soda.''
  
:'''Hamill & Chorus''':
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:'''Hamill:'''
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:''Uh, and do it for Chewie, and the Ewoks, and all the other puppets ...''
  
:''Do it for Yoda, while we serve our guests a soda.''
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:'''Hamill & Chorus:'''
 
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:''Luke, be a Jedi tonight!''
:'''Hamill''':
 
  
:''Uh, and do it for Chewie, and the Ewoks, and all the other puppets...''
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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*"Luke, Be a Jedi" is an obvious parody of "Luck, Be a Lady" from ''{{W|Guys and Dolls}}''.
  
:'''Hamill & Chorus''':
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== Appearances ==
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*{{ep|Mayored to the Mob}}
  
:''Luke, be a Jedi tonight!"
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[[Category:Songs]]
==Behind the Laughter==
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[[Category:Parody songs]]
"Luke, Be a Jedi" is an obvious parody of "Luck, Be a Lady" from [[wikipedia:Guys and Dolls|''Guys and Dolls'']].
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[[Category:Songs by guest stars]]
==Appearances==
 
* {{ep|Mayored to the Mob}}
 

Latest revision as of 20:57, October 15, 2021

Luke, Be a Jedi
Luke Be a Jedi.png
Song Information
Singers: Mark Hamill
Characters: Mark Hamill
Length: 20 seconds
Appearance(s): "Mayored to the Mob"

"Luke, Be a Jedi" is a song that Mark Hamill sang in the Springfield Dinner Theater's production of Guys and Dolls.

Background[edit]

Mark Hamill was playing the part of main character Nathan Detroit. However, at the director's insistence, he was doing the role as Luke Skywalker. In spite of Hamill's objections, the director had him wearing Luke's farmer outfit, carrying a lightsaber prop, and, instead of "Luck, Be a Lady", singing "Luke, Be a Jedi".

Lyrics[edit]

Mark Hamill:
Luke, be a Jedi tonight!
Just be a Jedi tonight!
Hamill & Chorus:
Do it for Yoda, while we serve our guests a soda.
Hamill:
Uh, and do it for Chewie, and the Ewoks, and all the other puppets ...
Hamill & Chorus:
Luke, be a Jedi tonight!

Behind the Laughter[edit]

  • "Luke, Be a Jedi" is an obvious parody of "Luck, Be a Lady" from Guys and Dolls.

Appearances[edit]