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   Apr 16, 2024 · In conclusion, the song “King Tut” by Saturday Night Live, performed by Steve Martin and the Toot Uncommons, is a comedic tribute to the ancient Egyptian pharaoh, Tutankhamun. The song’s catchy melody and humorous lyrics made it an instant hit, reaching No. 17 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart.

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   Apr 24, 2024 · The lyrics of “King Tut” are a mix of humorous jabs at ancient Egyptian culture and admiration for the pharaoh’s legacy. Some of the key lines from the song include: “Born in Arizona, moved to Babylonia, King Tut.”. “He gave his life for tourism.”.

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   Jun 24, 2018 · Playing off the popularity of the traveling exhibit of the Treasures of Tutankhamun, actor/comedian Steve Martin debuted his parody song “King Tut” on an episode of Saturday Night Live in the spring of 1978.