[78-L] Popeye crosses over

Jeff Lichtman jeff at swazoo.com
Fri Aug 14 11:14:47 PDT 2009


Here is a recording of Billy Costello (AKA Red Pepper Sam), the 
original voice of Popeye, singing The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down, the 
Looney Tunes theme song:

http://www.cartoonbrew.com/cartoon-culture/popeye-sings-looney-tunes-theme.html

The Fleischers replaced Costello with Jack Mercer after a couple of 
years. Apparently Costello was too hard to work with.

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