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sat together wondering what they would call the song, Sohlke kept repeating Pajama jama yama yama. Suddenly he brightened up and cried "Did either of you fellows ever hear of a Yama Yama Man?" Of course neither one had and Sohlke confirmed "Neither have I! Lets call the new song Yama Yama Man". Quickly Davis set to work to write a lyric around the title and that night Sohlke and Hoschna locked themselves in a room with Bessie McCoy and rehearsed the Yama song and dance for five hours.
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flies in loose flax around her face, and her face is a vivid white candle flame in the yellow aureole of her hair â€¦ Her feet might be bounding white balls carrying her body with them in their tireless, leaping flight. She circles madly around the boards, touching lightly and rebounding from the jutting points of the painted mock scenery, like an imprisoned moth, or an elf hunting for some lost thing and fearful of being caught. She is wonderful.
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the next day. Gus Sohlke, the stage director, happened to pass a toy store and saw in the window a doll built out of triangles. Realizing that this had never been used in stage work he decided to have a triangular man chorus in place of The Pajama Man. That afternoon as he, Collin Davis and Hoschna
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she swings on her heel and leaps away into a wild fantastic headlong dance—the dance of a crazy king's clown, half girl, half wild boy, heady with the wine of the Spring air at twilight â€¦ The black satin of her bloomers fills like sails, and they ripple and flatten against her body. Her hair
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Bessie McCoy's signature performance was key in establishing the song's popularity. According to Marjorie Farnsworth, "thousands came to see Bessie sing and dance as the Yama Yama Girl and then came to see her again.... her knack of dancing the songs became so effective that she often did them in
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It is quite some time since the trial and approval of the "pay-as-you-enter cars," and I fail to see why they have not been introduced on the Broadway line. A strong public sentiment favors these new and up-to-date cars, since they not only gather in the nickels, but they do away with crowding,
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clown costume with floppy gloves and a cone hat. At age 20, she became an overnight sensation on Broadway and was known thereafter as the "Yama Yama Girl"; it became her lifelong theme song. The show ran for 288 performances. The lyrics contain topical references of the era such as
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began imitating Bessie McCoy's "Yama Yama Man" in amateur theatricals. Irene's mother would take her around to Broadway producers auditioning her talent using the Yama routine, but with little success. Irene later had a successful career in modern dance with her husband
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Verse 5: Right and left ankle or leg. Turn of the century skirts were normally very long and when women lifted their skirts in the street to prevent them from getting dirty, men might catch a glimpse of an ankle or leg underneath. As the 20th century progressed
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was rehearsing in Chicago, prior to first opening, Karl Hoschna, the composer, was asked to furnish a "pajama man song". He wrote one called The Pajama Man only to learn that it could not be used owing to another pajama number booked at the
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hairstyles, popular at the time, were sometimes made with "hair-rats", which were pads of old hair taken from brushes stuffed into the hairdo to create volume. They were a "dismaying sight to find in the theater seat directly
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shoving, jamming, and the abominable nuisance of the conductor, who used to throw people down and step over them in his eagerness to gather the coin that he paid over, or did not pay over, to the car companies.
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released an LP titled "The Yama Yama Man", the title track is a ragtime version with horns and banjos. Segal apparently released the album due to his popularity doing same on
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Verse 1 & 2: About the subject of the song. These are the only two verses sung in the play; the remaining four verses were reserved for McCoy's inevitable encores.
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She sighed, remembering the grown-up satin dress she had been so proud of and the orchestra playing 'Yama-yama, My Yama Man'
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Verse 3: Ladies' fashion of the period involved elaborate hats arranged with stuffed birds, feathers, flowers and so on.
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Bessie McCoy in her Yama Yama Man costume with "Terrible eyes and a face of tan.. Ready to spring out at you unaware".
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with the audience filling in the words." According to Joe Laurie Jr she was one of the most imitated routines in
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In 1909, the Pay-As-You-Enter Car Corp issued stock making it quite topical around the time of the song.
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recorded a version around 1912 accompanied by banjo. In 1909, the Cuban dance orchestra
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Fisher, Louis M. (April 28, 1909). "Letter to the Editor: 'Pay-as-You-Enter' Cars".
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imitating Ginger Rogers imitating Irene Foote imitating Bessie McCoy's performance.
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magazine reported the following story how the Yama song originated. When
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The Story Of Vernon And Irene Castle - The Yama Yama Man routine
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and ladies' fashion while the refrain is about a comical
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If you don't watch out he'll get you without a doubt,
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Index

Yama Yama Man

Song
Genre
Show tune
Composer(s)
Karl Hoschna
Lyricist(s)
Collin Davis
M. Witmark & Sons
Karl Hoschna
Collin Davis
Bessie McCoy
Pierrot
street cars
bogeyman
Ada Jones
Marilyn Miller
Irene Castle
Ginger Rogers
pantomime
Vaudeville
Nell Brinkley
Ginger Rogers performing Yama Yama Man
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

Billboard
Whitney Opera House
Ada Jones
Victor Light Opera Company

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