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| − | Novelty musical toy invented by Joe Pellettieri, and introduced in 2000. When | + | Novelty musical toy invented by Joe Pellettieri, and introduced in 2000 by Gemmy Industries. When the button is pressed, this mounted trophy fish on a plaque turns its head and sings "Take Me to the River," a 1974 song written by singer Al Green. |
| − | The singing voice was by Steve Haas | + | The singing voice was by Steve Haas. It also sang "Don't Worry, Be Happy," a 1988 hit for Bobby McFerrin, but done by a different singer (not Haas). |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/big-mouth-billy-bass-history-inventor | *https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/big-mouth-billy-bass-history-inventor | ||
*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Mouth_Billy_Bass | *https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Mouth_Billy_Bass | ||
| + | *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKhJjsdFlws | ||
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[[Category:2000]] | [[Category:2000]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:11, 17 February 2025
Novelty musical toy invented by Joe Pellettieri, and introduced in 2000 by Gemmy Industries. When the button is pressed, this mounted trophy fish on a plaque turns its head and sings "Take Me to the River," a 1974 song written by singer Al Green. The singing voice was by Steve Haas. It also sang "Don't Worry, Be Happy," a 1988 hit for Bobby McFerrin, but done by a different singer (not Haas).
