Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat (song)

"Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat" is a song written by Leon René,[1] Otis René [2] and Emerson Scott in 1941.

It was a favorite of Warner Bros. animators, appearing in at least 8 WB cartoons, between 1942 and 1952. They included Crazy Cruise (1942), The Squawkin' Hawk (1942), A Tale of Two Kitties (1942), Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips (1944), The Big Snooze (1946), Roughly Squeaking (1946), Gorilla My Dreams (1948), Kiddin' the Kitten (1952).[3]

It was recorded in 1941 by The Ink Spots (Decca 4045), Erskine Hawkins[4] (Bluebird B-11277)and "Hutch" Leslie Hutchinson with Orchestra (HMV B.D.1006).[5]

It was first heard in a feature film in Bullet Scars (1942).[6] It was also heard in 1942 in Juke Girl and Wings for the Eagle.[7]

References

  1. ↑ The ASCAP Biographical Dictionary, 2nd Ed, Edited by Daniel I. McNamara, Thomas Y Crowell Co, New York
  2. ↑ The ASCAP Biographical Dictionary, 2nd Ed, Edited by Daniel I. McNamara, Thomas Y Crowell Co, New York
  3. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0720001/reference retrieved 2/28/16
  4. ↑ https://www.discogs.com/artist/1084986-Emerson-C-Scott retrieved 2/28/16
  5. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVP3UTWd1Vs&feature=em-uploademail retrieved 2/28/16
  6. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0034555/soundtrack retrieved 2/28/16
  7. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0720001/reference retrieved 2/28/16
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