Although Haley re-recorded most of Ebsen's vocals, Ebsen's Midwestern voice ( as opposed to Haley's Bostonian accent ), with the enunciated " r " in the word " wizard ", can still be heard on the soundtrack during several reprises of the song " We're Off to See the Wizard ".

Although the Comets did the actual recordings, when The Kingsmen went on tour a different set of musicians performed instead of Haley's people.

Although musical revisionists and American media tried to paint Turner as a victim of the music industry due to Haley's covering of the song, in fact Haley's success helped Turner immensely although Turner was a well-established performer long before " Shake Rattle and Roll ".

Although the commercially released 1956 version used Turner's " bed " version of the opening verse, alternate takes released by RCA in the 1990s indicate Presley originally intended to begin the song with Haley's " kitchen " verse.

Although Jerry Lee Lewis did not record Dupree's " Shake Baby Shake ", the lyrics in his version of " Whole Lotta Shakin ' Goin ' On "-" You can shake it one time for me!

Although the Contours never quite repeated the extraordinary success of " Do You Love Me ," they returned to the charts three times during 1963 and 1964 with " Shake Sherry ," " Can You Do It " and " Can You Jerk Like Me.

GEORGE: All right, if she puts the bags down before she greets you, that's a good sign. JERRY: Right. GEORGE: You know, anything in the, in the lip area is good. JERRY: Lip area. GEORGE: You know, a hug: definitely good. JERRY: Hug is definitely good. GEORGE: Sure. JERRY: Although what if it's one of those hugs where the shoulders are touching, the hips are eight feet apart? GEORGE: That's so brutal, I hate that. JERRY: You know how they do that? GEORGE: That's why, you know, a shake is bad. JERRY: Shake is bad, but what if it's the two-hander?

Although Secret Messages debuted at number four in the United Kingdom, it fell off the charts, failing to catch fire with a lack of hit singles in the U. K. ( though " Rock ' n ' Roll Is King " was a sizeable hit in UK, the US and Australia ) and a lukewarm media response.

Although it was a commercial flop, the film broke stylistic ground by being more focused and less visually ambitious – and thus easier to emulate on a tight budget – than either RHPS or Ken Russell's 1975 adaptation of The Who's music and storyline from the album Tommy, or even a lower-budget affair like The Ramones ' Rock ' n ' Roll High School ( 1979 ).

Although the owners have changed over the years, The Liberty Opry continues to operate today with weekly shows ranging from Country to Gospel to Rock & Roll every Saturday night under the direction of Jay Cantu at 7: 00 pm.

Although some Canal Zone officials compared the Gold Roll to military officers and Silver Roll to enlisted men, the characteristic that determined on which roll an employee was placed was race.

Although the Rock n ' Roll Nights album sold very poorly ( an estimated 250, 000 copies world wide ), it produced a semi-successful single called " Heartaches.

Although often ignored by musical historians, Pop music played a significant role in the development of Rock ‘ n ’ Roll as well:

Although the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 led Pelley to disband the Silver Legion, Pelley continued to attack the government with a magazine called Roll Call, which alarmed Roosevelt, Attorney General Francis Biddle, and the House Un-American Activities Committee.

Although he has rarely recorded or performed outside of the band, he and bandmates, guitarist Dr. Know and bassist Darryl Jenifer, were recruited by rapper Lil ' Jon, a longtime fan of the band, to record the song " Real Nigga Roll Call ", which interpolated the music of I Against I's " Re-Ignition ".

Although most of the women treat him like a servant, Fay ( Pat Stanley ) helps him with his fear of women, including Lillian Briggs, the blonde bombshell " Queen of Rock & Roll ", who made her Hollywood acting debut in the film.

Although Jelly's Last Jam focused on the life of Jelly Roll Morton, Morton's music was not a prominent feature of the musical.

Although technically a CHR / Top 40, WBLI had a more adult contemporary sound in certain dayparts and avoided such harder-rocking CHR hits as " I Love Rock & Roll " by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts during their initial chart runs.

Although wanted by the sheriff for killing an old man named Asher Jones, the warrant for his arrest had never been served.

Although she found she was thirsty, she was about to refuse ( never, never take candy from a strange man ) when she saw the bottle was unopened.

Although he never gets to play while the clock is running, he gets a big kick -- several every Saturday, in fact -- out of football.

Although reaching No. 8 in the world in 2000, she never won a WTA Title in singles.

Although Asser never mentions Alfred's law code, he does say that Alfred insisted that his judges be literate, so that they could apply themselves " to the pursuit of wisdom.

Although Grothendieck himself never published his work in this area, the proposal became the inspiration for work by other mathematicians and the source of the theory of dessins d ' enfants.

Although he had for many years " harbored an ambition to create work for a public square ", he " had never set foot in New York, and knew nothing about life in a rapidly evolving metropolis.

Although Capp's endorsement activities never rivaled Li ' l Abner's or Fearless Fosdick's, he was a celebrity spokesman in print ads for Sheaffer Snorkel fountain pens ( along with colleagues and close friends Milton Caniff and Walt Kelly ), and — with an irony that would become apparent later — a brand of cigarettes, ( Chesterfield ).

Although Buzzcut's first name was never given in the series, it was revealed in This Book Sucks.

Although the embargo was never officially ratified by the United Nations Security Council, most countries refrained from official trade with Burundi.

Although the original had been one of Marc Almond's all-time favourite songs, he had never read the lyrics and thus incorrectly sang " What'll it be, what'll it be, you and me " instead of " Falling free, falling free, falling free ".

Although Pasternak never left his wife, this initiated an extramarital relationship which would last for the remainder of Pasternak's life.

Although BJU never reapplied for federal tax-exempt status, and it continues to pay federal taxes, a number of its ancillaries, including Bob Jones Academy and the BJU Museum & Gallery, are tax-exempt entities.

Although the Bible never says " Jesus is God ", trinity based theology summarily claims: " Jesus Christ was fully God and fully man in one person, and will be so forever.

Although never president, Diego Portales dominated Chilean politics from the cabinet and behind the scenes from 1830 to 1837.

Although Love said she would " never write a book ", she did publish a memoir in 2006 titled Dirty Blonde: The Diaries of Courtney Love.

Although Confucius claimed that he never invented anything but was only transmitting ancient knowledge ( see Analects VII, 1 ), he did produce a number of new ideas.

Although never formally endorsed by CND nationally, INDEC candidates were generally put up by local CND groups as a means of raising the profile of this issue in public politics.

Although Coleco presented a mock-up of the SGM at the 1983 New York Toy Show, that product was never manufactured.

Although an amphibious invasion was never in question, blockading by Union naval forces was common, particularly at Halifax, where Confederate navy ships sought refuge and reprovisioning.

Although Van Gogh never boarded with him, Pissarro did explain to him the various ways of finding and expressing light and color, ideas which he later used in his paintings, notes Lucien.

Although the Christadelphian movement originated through the activities of John Thomas, he never saw himself as setting up his own disciples.

Although the CCC was probably the most popular New Deal program, it never became a permanent agency.

Although the PDP-2 never proceeded beyond the initial design, the PDP-3 found some interest and was designed in full.