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Atkins's own biggest hit single came in 1965, with " Yakety Axe ", an adaptation of his friend saxophonist Boots Randolph's " Yakety Sax ".
Similarly, he played a dirty old man in the promotional video for The Sun Page Three Girl Jo Hicks ' single " Yakety Sax " ( 2001 ), The Benny Hill Show theme.
Adept at tenor, alto, and soprano saxophone, he was best known for his distinctive riffs and solos such as on " Yakety Yak ", which later became the inspiration for Boots Randolph's " Yakety Sax " and his own " Memphis Soul Stew ".
It was regularly used as an alternative to " Yakety Sax " in the chase scenes in the Benny Hill shows of the 1970s and 1980s.
" Yakety Sax " is a piece of music written by James Q.
Randolph first recorded " Yakety Sax " that year for RCA Victor, but the song did not become a hit until his re-recording for Monument Records in 1963, which reached # 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
* Guitarist Chet Atkins recorded a variant version of " Yakety Sax " in 1965 called " Yakety Axe ".
* Bill Haley & His Comets recorded " Yakety Sax " on three occasions: for Orfeón of Mexico in 1964, for Guest Star Records of the US in 1964, and for Sonet Records of Sweden in 1968. and it was a staple of their live performances, usually featuring saxophonist Rudy Pompilli.
* In 1989, British band the Highliners released " the Benny Hill Boogie ", which is based on Yakety Sax.
" Yakety Sax " is often used in television and film as a soundtrack for outlandishly humorous situations.
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( The footage is accompanied by the tune Yakety Sax.
The music featured in the sequence is " Yakety Sax ", the music used in that series.
Parts of the theme were incorporated into Boots Randolph's " Yakety Sax ", which, following the circus theme, is often associated with comedy acts, notably on The Benny Hill Show ; and also in " Puppet on a String ".

Yakety and by
Later in the 1950s, particularly through their work with The Coasters, they created a string of ground-breaking hits that are some of the most entertaining in rock and roll, by using the humorous vernacular of the teenagers sung in a style that was openly theatrical rather than personal, songs that include " Young Blood ", " Searchin '", and " Yakety Yak ".
* Benatar appears on " Yakety Yak-Take It Back ", a Public Service Announcement produced by the Take It Back Foundation in 1991.
Among the hundreds of hits written by this group are " Yakety Yak " ( Leiber-Stoller ), " Save the Last Dance for Me " ( Pomus-Shuman ), " The Look of Love " ( Bacharach-David ), " Breaking Up Is Hard to Do " ( Sedaka-Greenfield ), " Devil in Disguise " ( Giant-Baum-Kaye ), " The Loco-Motion " ( Goffin-King ), " We Gotta Get Out of This Place " ( Mann-Weil ) and " River Deep, Mountain High " ( Spector-Greenwich-Barry ).
** Yakety Yak by The Coasters
A song from 1958 named Yakety Yak by The Coasters is used.
The song is not to be confused with the Leiber and Stoller song " Yakety Yak ", recorded in 1958 by The Coasters.

Yakety and &
" Yakety Yak " ( recorded in New York ), featuring King Curtis on tenor saxophone, included the famous lineup of Gardner, Guy, Jones, and Gunter, became the act's only national # 1 single, and also topped the R & B chart.
On the other side of the spectrum, R & B-influenced acts like The Crows, The Penguins, The El Dorados and The Turbans all scored major hits, and groups like The Platters, with songs including " The Great Pretender " ( 1955 ), and The Coasters with humorous songs like " Yakety Yak " ( 1958 ), ranked among the most successful rock and roll acts of the period.

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Some consider it a member of the saxhorn family developed by Adolphe Sax ( who also developed the saxophone ).
Dr. Fu Manchu is a fictional character introduced in a series of novels by British author Sax Rohmer during the first half of the 20th century.
The invention of the piston and rotary valve by Heinrich Stölzel and Friedrich Blühmel, both Silesians, in 1815, was the first in a series of innovations, including the development of modern keywork for the flute by Theobald Boehm and the innovations of Adolphe Sax in the woodwinds.
The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846.
The saxophone was developed in 1846 by Adolphe Sax, a Belgian-born instrument maker, flautist, and clarinetist working in Paris.
Prior to his work on the saxophone, Sax made several improvements to the bass clarinet by improving its keywork and acoustics and extending its lower range.
The primary ( military band ) saxophone family alternates instruments in B and E. The other (" orchestral ') family patented by Sax, alternating instruments in C and F, has always been marginal, although some manufacturers tried to popularise the soprano in C ( or C soprano saxophone ), the alto in F ( or mezzo-soprano saxophone ), and the tenor in C ( or C melody saxophone ) early in the twentieth century.
* Invention of the saxophone by Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax.
* June 28 – The Saxophone is patented by Adolphe Sax.
The book's eponymous villain was influenced by Sax Rohmer's Fu Manchu stories.
In The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier, it is suggested that Jack Kerouac's Dean Moriarty ( from On the Road ) is his great-grandson, and the rivalry between the two criminals is continued by the fact that The Doctor's great-grandson is Kerouac's other creation, Doctor Sax.
The two extreme views on terraforming are personified by Saxifrage " Sax " Russell, who believes their very presence on the planet means some level of terraforming has already begun and that it is humanity's obligation to spread life as it is the most scarce thing in the known universe, and Ann Clayborne, who stakes out the position that humankind does not have the right to change entire planets at their will.
During Green Mars, Sax suffers a stroke while being tortured by government security forces and fellow member of the First Hundred, Phyllis Boyle.
The area achieved notoriety for opium dens in the late 19th century, often featured in pulp fiction works by Sax Rohmer and others.
One of the largest objects in the collection is the Spanish tempera on wood, 670 x 486 cm, retable of St George, c. 1400, consisting of numerous scenes and painted by Andrés Marzal De Sax in Valencia.
Sax lost on the grounds that the tone produced by the two families of instruments is markedly different, despite their mechanical similarities.
During the 19th century and into the 20th there were sporadic attempts by Sax, Buffet, Besson and others to build a successful contrabass clarinet in either E ♭ or B ♭.
* Salicylic acid, by trade name Sax
* Doctor Sax, a novel by Jack Kerouac
* On August 4, 1989, Dave Stieb of the Toronto Blue Jays gave up a double to the New York Yankees ' Roberto Kelly, followed by an RBI single by Steve Sax.
The Candidates stage had by this time reverted to its traditional match format: Short defeated Gyula Sax (+ 2 = 3 ) in Saint John, Canada, in 1988, but then unexpectedly lost (− 2 = 3 ) to his countryman, Jon Speelman, in London.

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