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"'''Walk the Dinosaur'''" is a funk | "'''Walk the Dinosaur'''" is a funk and soul styled song featured on the ''[[Super Mario Bros. (film)#Soundtrack|Super Mario Bros. Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]'', released by {{wp|Capitol Records}}. It is a cover of the song "{{wp|Walk the Dinosaur}}" by {{wp|Was (Not Was)}}, this time performed by {{wp|George Clinton (funk musician)|George Clinton}} and an uncredited female vocal. The song is humorously credited to "George Clinton & The Goombas" on track listings. Aside from being on the soundtrack, it was also released as a stand-alone CD and vinyl single. The song is the second song played in the [[Super Mario Bros. (film)|''Super Mario Bros.'' film]] credits, after "[[Almost Unreal]]" by {{wp|Roxette}}. The music video features George Clinton and a back-up dancer in a leopard print one piece dancing in front of flashing colors, scenes from the movie and an animated picture of an iguana. The lyrics are slightly reworked, with "Goom-goom, Acting-acting like a [[Goomba (film species)|Goomba]]" being repeated throughout. | ||
==Single Tracklisting== | ==Single Tracklisting== | ||
Revision as of 15:57, July 19, 2022
"Walk the Dinosaur" is a funk and soul styled song featured on the Super Mario Bros. Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, released by Capitol Records. It is a cover of the song "Walk the Dinosaur" by Was (Not Was), this time performed by George Clinton and an uncredited female vocal. The song is humorously credited to "George Clinton & The Goombas" on track listings. Aside from being on the soundtrack, it was also released as a stand-alone CD and vinyl single. The song is the second song played in the Super Mario Bros. film credits, after "Almost Unreal" by Roxette. The music video features George Clinton and a back-up dancer in a leopard print one piece dancing in front of flashing colors, scenes from the movie and an animated picture of an iguana. The lyrics are slightly reworked, with "Goom-goom, Acting-acting like a Goomba" being repeated throughout.
Single Tracklisting
- Walk The Dinosaur (Single Version) (3:48)
- Walk The Dinosaur (Club Remix Edit) (3:42)
- Walk The Dinosaur (Funky Goomba Remix) (6:14)
- Walk The Dinosaur (Goomba Dub Mix) (4:14)
Credits
- Engineer-Steve Beltran
- Keyboards, Bass – D'LaVance
- Mixed By-Chris Lord-Alge
- Producer-Don Was
- Producer-Peter Afterman, Tim Devine
- Programmed By–Tom Daugherty
- Remix Producer–Keith "K.C." Cohen*
- Written-By–David Was, Don Was, Randy Jacobs
Gallery
Back of single case
Single CD
Vinyl sleeve
Links
| Super Mario Bros. film | |
|---|---|
| Protagonists | Mario • Luigi • Toad • Princess Daisy • The King • Daniella • Yoshi |
| Antagonists | President Koopa • Lena • Iggy • Spike • Sergeant Simon • Big Bertha • Anthony Scapelli |
| Minor characters | Angelica • Daisy's mother • Egon • Hat Check Girl • James • Old lady • Pizza Delivery Boy |
| Species | Dinohattanite • Fungus Unit • Goombas • Snifits |
| Locations | Dinohattan • Devo 4 • Devo Chamber • Koopa Square • Boom Boom Bar • Koopa's Tower • Koopahari Desert |
| Companies | Mario Brothers Plumbing • Scapelli Construction |
| Objects, items, etc. | Bob-ombs • De-evolution • Devolution Gun • Fireball gun • Meteorite piece • Sludge Gulper • Thwomp Stompers |
| Music | Original Motion Picture Soundtrack • Almost Unreal • Walk the Dinosaur |
| Manga | Super Mario: Makai Teikoku no Megami • Bakudan Kinoko |
| Miscellaneous | Deleted scenes • ERTL Merchandise • Gallery • The Making of... Super Mario Bros. • Staff • Trading Cards |
