Man Smart (Woman Smarter)

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"Man Smart (Woman Smarter)" is a

D. L. Miller, F. Kuhn, and Charles Harris.[1][2][3][4] Span's authorship seems most likely since, as a popular calypso musician and songwriter, he first recorded the song in 1936, and none of the other ascribed composers are associated with calypso.[5]
Miller's music industry career began around 1950.

Artists from many genres, including

Billboard Top Pop Albums chart in 1956, and remained on the chart for 31 weeks. Span is credited as the song's composer on Belafonte's albums. It is performed by Ricky Ricardo (Desi Arnaz), Lucy Ricardo (Lucille Ball), Fred Mertz (William Frawley) and Ethel Mertz (Vivian Vance) in the 1957 episode of I Love Lucy entitled "Ragtime Band". Muppet woodland animals performed a spoof of the song called "Man Smart, Critter Smarter" on a 1980 episode of The Muppet Show hosted by Joan Baez. A brief clip of a recording of Homer (Dan Castellaneta) and Marge Simpson (Julie Kavner) singing it was also heard in The Simpsons 1991 third season episode "Treehouse of Horror II".[8]

References

  1. ^ "Man Smart (Woman Smarter)". allmusic.com. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  2. ^ "David Kleiber". discogs.com. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series". 1958.
  4. ^ "Man Smart (Woman Smarter)". allmusic.com. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  5. ISBN 978-0-8108-8296-6
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  6. ISBN 9780312286118
    . Retrieved 21 August 2013. Man Smart (Woman Smarter).
  7. ^ "Grateful Dead Family Discography". Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  8. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "Man Smart!". YouTube.


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