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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}}''.
 
"'''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 {{w|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 ==
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Mark Hamill was playing the part of main character Nathan Detroit. However, at the [[Springfield Dinner Theater director|director]]'s insistence, he was doing the role as {{w|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 ==
 
== Lyrics ==
 
:'''Mark Hamill''':
 
:'''Mark Hamill''':
 
 
:''Luke, be a Jedi tonight!''
 
:''Luke, be a Jedi tonight!''
 
 
:''Just be a Jedi tonight!''
 
:''Just be a Jedi tonight!''
  
 
:'''Hamill & Chorus''':
 
:'''Hamill & Chorus''':
 
 
:''Do it for Yoda, while we serve our guests a soda.''
 
:''Do it for Yoda, while we serve our guests a soda.''
  
 
:'''Hamill''':
 
:'''Hamill''':
 
 
:''Uh, and do it for Chewie, and the Ewoks, and all the other puppets ...''
 
:''Uh, and do it for Chewie, and the Ewoks, and all the other puppets ...''
  
 
:'''Hamill & Chorus''':
 
:'''Hamill & Chorus''':
 
 
:''Luke, be a Jedi tonight!''
 
:''Luke, be a Jedi tonight!''
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
"Luke, Be a Jedi" is an obvious parody of "Luck, Be a Lady" from ''{{w|Guys and Dolls}}''.
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*"Luke, Be a Jedi" is an obvious parody of "Luck, Be a Lady" from ''{{w|Guys and Dolls}}''.
  
 
== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==

Revision as of 23:55, August 4, 2014

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

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

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

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

Appearances