"Mope" is the fourth single released from The Bloodhound Gang's 1999 album Hooray for Boobies. Hooray for Boobies is The Bloodhound Gang 's third album It was released by Interscope Records in Europe on October 4, 1999, A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Nu metal (sometimes named new metal or nü metal) is a musical genre that emerged in the mid 1990s which fuses influences from grunge and Alternative Rap rock is a fusion genre of rock and hip-hop. It blends vocal and instrumental parts of hip-hop and various forms of rock including punk and rock In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music The Jimmy Franks Recording Company is a Vanity record label owned by Bloodhound Gang lead-singer Jimmy Pop. Geffen Records is an American Record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Jimmy Pop (sometimes Jimmy Pop Ali) (born James Moyer Franks, August 27, 1972 in Trappe, Pennsylvania) is an "The Ballad of Chasey Lain" is a song by the Bloodhound Gang on their 1999 album Hooray for Boobies. The Inevitable Return of the Great White Dope is the fifth and final single off The Bloodhound Gang 's 1999 album Hooray for Boobies. Hooray for Boobies is The Bloodhound Gang 's third album It was released by Interscope Records in Europe on October 4, 1999, The music video features a man in a Pac-Man suit, portrayed as being on crack. is an Arcade game developed by Namco and licensed for distribution
Track listing
- "Mope" (The Bloodhound Gang Mix)
- "Mope" (The Pet Shop Boys 7" Mix)
- "Mope" (The Swamp Remix)
- "Fire Water Burn" (Bloodhound Gang Remix)
The single also includes the "Cousin Mike" video for The Ballad Of Chasey Lain and has track 6 listed as "Tic Tac Toe - Remus Pops Jefferson Game" which is a tic-tac-toe board design on the CD itself, with the centre hole representing the first move. "The Ballad of Chasey Lain" is a song by the Bloodhound Gang on their 1999 album Hooray for Boobies. In the liner notes the listener is encouraged to post the CD to Remus Pops Jefferson if they have no-one to play with - a postal address is included.
Samples
The song "Mope" features samples from Falco's Rock Me Amadeus, Metallica's "For Whom the Bell Tolls", Frankie Goes to Hollywood's "Relax", the Pac-Man theme song, and Homer Simpson saying "Holy Macaroni" from "Treehouse of Horror VI. Johann (Hans Hölzel ( February 19, 1957 &ndash February 6, 1998) better known by his stage name Falco, was an Austrian " Rock Me Amadeus " is a 1985 Song by the Austrian pop musician Falco from his album Falco 3. Metallica is an American heavy metal band that formed in 1981 in. Frankie Goes to Hollywood ( FGTH) was a UK dance-pop band that were extremely popular in the mid 1980s is an Arcade game developed by Namco and licensed for distribution Treehouse of Horror VI is the sixth episode of The Simpsons ' seventh season and the sixth episode in the Treehouse "
Pop culture references
This song contains the Bloodhound Gang's usual crude and sexual humor, and several clever pop culture references. These include:
- Subterranean Homesick Blues by Bob Dylan, selected lyrics appear on cue cards in the video
- Notorious B.I.G., a rapper
- Tupac, a rapper
- Falco, an Austrian rocker (The song also samples Falco's hit, "Rock Me Amadeus")
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood, a pop group (The song also samples the group's song, "Relax")
- Metallica, The chorus' harmony line is Metallica's "For Whom the Bell Tolls"
- Cold-Eeze, a cold medicine
- Golden Girls, a TV show
- Mayor McCheese, a McDonaldland character. " Subterranean Homesick Blues " is a Song by Bob Dylan, originally released on the album Bringing It All Back Home in March 1965 Bob Dylan (born Robert Zimmerman, May 24 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota) is an American singer-songwriter author poet and painter who has been a major Christopher George Latore Wallace (May 21 1972 – March 9 1997 popularly known as Biggie Smalls (after a Gangster in the 1975 film Let's Do It Again Johann (Hans Hölzel ( February 19, 1957 &ndash February 6, 1998) better known by his stage name Falco, was an Austrian " Rock Me Amadeus " is a 1985 Song by the Austrian pop musician Falco from his album Falco 3. Frankie Goes to Hollywood ( FGTH) was a UK dance-pop band that were extremely popular in the mid 1980s " Relax (Don't Do It " is the debut single by British dance group Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in the UK by ZTT Records Metallica is an American heavy metal band that formed in 1981 in. Metallica is an American heavy metal band that formed in 1981 in. " For Whom the Bell Tolls " is a song by Metallica, the third track from their second album Ride the Lightning. Zinc gluconate is the Zinc salt of Gluconic acid. It is an ionic compound consisting of two moles of gluconate for each mole of zinc The Golden Girls is an American sitcom that originally aired on NBC from September 14, 1985, to May 9, McDonaldland was a fictional universe which was formerly used in marketing for McDonald's.
- Shamrock Shake, a mint-flavored, green-colored milkshake McDonald's serves in March. McDonald's original restaurant in San Bernardino California served only Hamburgers Milkshakes and French fries.
- The Weather Channel, a TV station
- What's Happening!!, a TV show; the song also refers to three characters from the show (Rerun, Dee and Rog)
- Silly Putty, a toy for children by Binney & Smith Inc
- Spam, canned meat sold by Hormel
- Colgate, a brand of toothpaste
- "National Geographic", a magazine
- U.P.S., or United Parcel Service
- COPS, a TV show
- King Kong, a fictional giant gorilla
- Tori Spelling, an actress
- Party of Five, a popular TV show from the '90's
- Luciano Pavarotti, an opera singer
- Bo Jackson, a multi-sport professional athlete
- Old Spice, a popular men's cologne
- My So-Called Life, a TV show
- Brut, a cologne by Faberge
- Journey, a rock band
- Flowbee, a vacuum-powered device made for cutting hair
- Kirby Company, a vacuum cleaner manufacturer
- Jonny Quest, an animated TV series
- Etch-A-Sketch, a popular children's toy
- Pac-Man, an arcade game developed by Namco
- The Simpsons, Homer yelling "Holy Macaroni!" (from Treehouse of Horror VI) is sampled as the song fades out. The Weather Channel (also TWC) is a commercially-sponsored US What's Happening!! is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from August 5, 1976 to April 28, Silly Putty (originally called Nutty Putty, and also marketing by other companies as Thinking Putty, Bouncing Putty) is the Crayola owned trademark Name origin Introduced on July 5 1937, the name "Spam" was chosen in the 1930s when the product whose original name was far less memorable (Hormel Overview The NGS's historical mission is "to increase and diffuse geographic knowledge while promoting the conservation of the world's cultural historical and natural United Parcel Service Inc ( commonly referred to as UPS, is one of the world's largest Package delivery companies King Kong is the name of a fictional giant ape from the fictional Skull Island, who has appeared in several works since 1933 Victoria Davey "Tori" Spelling (born May 16, 1973) is an American actress. Party of Five is an American Drama Television series that aired on FOX for six seasons from September 12 1994 WikipediaWikiProject Opera#Infoboxes. Thank you--> Luciano Pavarotti, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI ( October 12, Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson (born November 30, 1962 in Bessemer Alabama) is an American athlete and a former multi- Old Spice is an American brand of male grooming products It is manufactured by Procter & Gamble, which acquired the brand in 1990 from the Shulton Company My So-Called Life was an American Television Teen drama created by Winnie Holzman and produced by Edward Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz Brut is the brand name for a line of men's grooming and fragrance products first launched in 1964 and currently ranked among the top 3 men's fragrances sold in mass Journey is an American rock band formed in San Francisco, California in 1973 The Flowbee is an electric powered vacuum attachment made for cutting hair invented by San Diego Carpenter Rick Hunts in the late 1980s The Kirby Company is a manufacturer of Vacuum cleaners and home cleaning accessories based in Cleveland Ohio. Jonny Quest (often referred to as The Adventures of Jonny Quest) is a Science fiction / Adventure animated television series Etch A Sketch is a registered Trademark for a mechanical Drawing Toy manufactured by the Ohio Art Company is an Arcade game developed by Namco and licensed for distribution Treehouse of Horror VI is the sixth episode of The Simpsons ' seventh season and the sixth episode in the Treehouse
Dictionary
mope
-verb
- to carry one’s self in a depressed lackadaisical manner; to give oneself up to low spirits; to pout
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