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   Aug 5, 2010 · Al Hirt - Java - YouTubeEnjoy the upbeat and catchy tune of Java, performed by the legendary trumpet player Al Hirt in this classic video. If you like Al Hirt's music, you can also check out his ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Java_(instrumental)Java (instrumental) - Wikipedia

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   Chet Atkins, Steve Sholes. Al Hirt singles chronology. " Java ". (1963) "Cotton Candy". (1964) " Java " is an instrumental adaptation from a 1958 LP of piano compositions, The Wild Sounds of New Orleans, by Tousan, also known as New Orleans producer/songwriter Allen Toussaint. As was the case of the rest of Toussaint's LP, "Java" was composed ...

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5. www.youtube.com › watchNEW * Java - Al Hirt {Stereo} 1964 - YouTube

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   Apr 4, 2023 · 1964.....#4 U.S. Billboard Hot 100, #4 U.S. Cash Box Top 100, #7 New ZealandOriginal video edited and AI remastered with HQ stereo sound."Java" is an instru...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Al_HirtAl Hirt - Wikipedia

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   Alois Maxwell " Al " Hirt (November 7, 1922 – April 27, 1999) was an American trumpeter and bandleader. [1] He is best remembered for his million-selling recordings of "Java" and the accompanying album Honey in the Horn (1963), and for the theme music to The Green Hornet. His nicknames included "Jumbo" and "The Round Mound of Sound". [1]

   Year	Titles (a-side, B-side) Both Sides From ...	Us Billboard	Us Cashbox
   1961	"Janine" b/w "Elegie"	–	–
   1961	"I'm On My Way" b/w "Perky"	–	–
   1962	"Al Di La" b/w "Talkin 'Bout That River"	–	–
   1962	"Theme From 'The Eleventh Hour'" b/w ...	–	–

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7. www.songfacts.com › facts › al-hirtJava by Al Hirt - Songfacts

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   Learn about the origin, composition and chart performance of \"Java\", a popular instrumental hit by Al Hirt in 1963. Find out how it was inspired by a racehorse, who wrote it and who covered it before Hirt.

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   Why is Al Hirt called the monster?

   • Both were instrumentals that hit in 1964. Al Hirt was nicknamed "The Monster" because he was 6' 2", 300 lb. When he performed the song on the Ed Sullivan Show, he did some light choreography, swaying his prodigious frame back-and-forth with his backup dancers while blowing his horn.

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   • Do you know any background info about this track? Start the wiki Alois Maxwell "Al" Hirt (November 7, 1922 – April 27, 1999) was an American trumpeter and bandleader. He is best remembered for his million-selling recordings of "Java" … read more

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   Who was Ga Al Hirt?

   • Rick from San Juan, United States Chet Atkins produced this, as well as "Cotton Candy" and the other early RCA Victor recordings of Al (He's The King) Hirt. Jude from Thomasville, Ga Al Hirt was a big man with a big heart. His nickname was "Jumbo". He often jammed with clarinet player Pete Fountain.

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   How long did Al Hirt stay in the top 100?

   • And just over a year later on December 29th, 1963 Al Hirt's version entered the Top 100; and on February 23rd, 1964 it peaked at #4 (for 1 week and it remained on the Top 10 for 6 weeks) and stayed on the Top 100 for 16 weeks...

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9. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Java by Al Hirt - Old Time Music

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   Apr 28, 2024 · The history of “Java”. “Java” was composed by Allen Toussaint and recorded by Al Hirt in 1963. The song was an instant hit, reaching #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart. Toussaint, who was a legendary New Orleans musician and producer, wrote the song as a tribute to the Indonesian island of Java.

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    Sep 29, 2023 · At its core, “Java (French Quarter Version)” is an homage to the vibrant atmosphere and rich culture of New Orleans. The song encapsulates the spirit of the city’s famous French Quarter, a melting pot of diverse music, art, and cuisine. Al Hirt, a New Orleans native, sought to capture the essence of his hometown and transport listeners to ...