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'''Stand By Your Manager''' is a song sung by [[Lurleen Lumpkin]] ([[Beverly D'Angelo]]) in the episode [[Colonel Homer]].  The title is a parody of the classic country song, "Stand By Your Man."
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{{Song
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|name = "Stand By Your Manager"
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|image = [[File:Stand By Your Manager.png|250px]]
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|singers = [[Beverly D'Angelo]]
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|characters =[[Lurleen Lumpkin]]
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|length = 35 seconds
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|writer =
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|album =
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|appearance = "[[Colonel Homer]]"
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==Lyrics==
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'''"Stand By Your Manager"''' is a song sung by [[Lurleen Lumpkin]] (voiced by [[Beverly D'Angelo]]) in the episode "[[Colonel Homer]]".
:'''Lurleen''':
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:His name is [[Homer]],
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== Background ==
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While [[Homer]] was managing her musical career, Lurleen became attracted to him and made a couple of attempts to seduce him. After the second attempt, which occurred during Lurleen's appearance on the variety TV show ''[[Ya Hoo!]]'', Homer realized that if he stayed on as her manager, he would lose his family. He then sold her contract to another agent, hurried home, and got into bed with [[Marge]] just in time to see Lurleen sing the song on TV.
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== Lyrics ==
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:'''Lurleen:''' ''[speaking]''
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:''Now I'd like to play a song I wrote just this minute. It's called "Stand By Your Manager". His name is Homer.''
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:''[singing]''
 
:He's quite a man.
 
:He's quite a man.
 
:I tried to kiss him,
 
:I tried to kiss him,
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:Just how lucky she is.
 
:Just how lucky she is.
  
:'''[[Marge]]''':
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:'''Marge:'''
 
:''I do.''
 
:''I do.''
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== Behind the Laughter ==
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*The title of the song is a pun on the classic country song, "{{W|Stand by Your Man}}" by {{W|Tammy Wynette}}.
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== Appearances ==
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*{{ep|Colonel Homer}}
  
 
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[[Category:Songs]]
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[[Category:Songs by Lurleen Lumpkin]]
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[[Category:Songs by Beverly D'Angelo]]

Latest revision as of 01:56, October 16, 2021

"Stand By Your Manager"
Stand By Your Manager.png
Song Information
Singers: Beverly D'Angelo
Characters: Lurleen Lumpkin
Length: 35 seconds
Appearance(s): "Colonel Homer"

"Stand By Your Manager" is a song sung by Lurleen Lumpkin (voiced by Beverly D'Angelo) in the episode "Colonel Homer".

Background[edit]

While Homer was managing her musical career, Lurleen became attracted to him and made a couple of attempts to seduce him. After the second attempt, which occurred during Lurleen's appearance on the variety TV show Ya Hoo!, Homer realized that if he stayed on as her manager, he would lose his family. He then sold her contract to another agent, hurried home, and got into bed with Marge just in time to see Lurleen sing the song on TV.

Lyrics[edit]

Lurleen: [speaking]
Now I'd like to play a song I wrote just this minute. It's called "Stand By Your Manager". His name is Homer.
[singing]
He's quite a man.
I tried to kiss him,
But Homer ran.
Sure wish I could say
That I was his.
I hope that Marge knows
Just how lucky she is.
Marge:
I do.

Behind the Laughter[edit]

Appearances[edit]