who wrote and produced this song yakety yak quizlet
Yakety Yak "Yakety Yak" is a song written, produced, and arranged by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller for The Coasters and released on Atlantic Records in 1958, spending seven weeks as #1 on the R&B charts and a week as number one on the Top 100 pop list.[1] This song was one of a string of singles released by The Coasters between 1957 and 1959 that dominated the charts, one of the biggest performing acts of the rock and roll era.[2]
The Yada Yada The episode is one of the most famous of the series, specifically for its focus on the phrase "yada yada". "Yadda yadda" was already a relatively common phrase before the episode aired, used notably by comedian Lenny Bruce,[1] among others. The phrase may have originated with the 1950s "yackety-yack", 1940s vaudeville, or earlier.[2] The Phrase can be heard in the background of After the Fire's[3][better source needed] 1982 version of the song, "Der Kommissar" at the 3:00 mark. The phrase was used by a secretary summing up the boring parts of a letter in the February 16, 1984 Magnum PI episode "The Return of Luther Gillis" 14 years before the Seinfeld episode, in the December 7, 1989 (Season 8 Episode 11) "Cheers" episode "Feeble Attraction" and in the May 13, 1993 Cheers episode "The Guy Can't Help It". On the May 7, 1992 The Simpsons episode "Bart's Friend Falls in Love" Bart says, "Well, Milhouse, tis better to have loved and lost, yada yada yada."