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Artist:Rimsky-Korsakov [ more ]
Song:The Flight of the Bumblebee
Album:Minnesota Orchestra/Eije Oue - Bolero! - Orchestral Fireworks [ info ]
Released:1998
Last Played:May 09, 2013 - 13:54
Avg. Rating:8.4  (Total Ratings: 499)
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1 votes: 5 (1%)2 votes: 2 (0.4%)3 votes: 7 (1.4%)4 votes: 2 (0.4%)5 votes: 4 (0.8%)6 votes: 15 (3%)7 votes: 54 (11%)8 votes: 128 (26%)9 votes: 177 (35%)10 votes: 105 (21%)
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Isabeau
(sou' tex)
Posted: May 09, 2013 - 13:55 

THIS is why I LOVE RP!!
unclehud
(now 50 feet above the planet in Boston)
Posted: Feb 04, 2013 - 14:40 

That's a ladybug on the album cover.
WonderLizard
(2,755.46 mi. due east of Paradise)
Posted: Jul 31, 2012 - 04:55 

Okay, let's follow this with "Bumble Boogie" by B. Bumble and the Stingers. I loved the '60s.
misterimpatient
(Eastern Massachusetts, USA)
Posted: Jun 29, 2012 - 18:45 

Love this and just love this evening's stream. Two thumbs up. 
lkovathana
(Chicago, Illinois)
Posted: Jun 29, 2012 - 18:35 

Aw, who doesn't have a soft spot for the Bumblebee?
kcar
Posted: May 28, 2012 - 21:16 

 Baby_M wrote:
The original "buzz track."  Always makes me break out in hives.  Didn't Sting do a cover version?  Wasn't it on the soundtrack of Full Yellow Jacket?

DanO-1 wrote:

Makes me want to polish my stinger.        {#Lol}
 

 
Baby_M wrote:

Not now, honey.
 
Enough of this bumbling about—let us take flight! 
Baby_M
(a 100+-year old building in downtown Akron, Ohio)
Posted: Mar 28, 2012 - 07:43 

 Baby_M wrote:
The original "buzz track."  Always makes me break out in hives.  Didn't Sting do a cover version?  Wasn't it on the soundtrack of Full Yellow Jacket?
DanO-1 wrote:

Makes me want to polish my stinger.        {#Lol}
 
Not now, honey.
DanO-1
(Sandia Park, New Mexico)
Posted: Mar 26, 2012 - 10:09 

 Baby_M wrote:
The original "buzz track."  Always makes me break out in hives.  Didn't Sting do a cover version?  Wasn't it on the soundtrack of Full Yellow Jacket?
 
Makes me want to polish my stinger.        {#Lol}
Baby_M
(a 100+-year old building in downtown Akron, Ohio)
Posted: Mar 26, 2012 - 10:03 

The original "buzz track."  Always makes me break out in hives.  Didn't Sting do a cover version?  Wasn't it on the soundtrack of Full Yellow Jacket?
Proclivities
(Carrboro, NC)
Posted: Dec 22, 2011 - 07:02 

 tovarisch wrote:
I told my wife I wanted to have this song as the processional at our wedding.... to this day I don't think she knows I was serious.

 
Were you unable to find the right tuba player to perform it?

GarageDragon
Posted: Dec 22, 2011 - 07:00 

You just went from Elephant Revival to Flight of the Bumblebee and the to Tuesday Afternoon.

I think I now have whiplash.
unclehud
(300 feet above the planet)
Posted: Dec 22, 2011 - 06:57 

Green Hornet theme (TV version with Bruce Lee) ... right?
kcar
Posted: Aug 17, 2011 - 22:22 

Cover of the book "Go the Fuck to Sleep" Tagish_girl wrote:
When we were little kids, dad would play this REALLY LOUD, and tell us to run outside and be bumblebees.  We thought it great fun... but now I realize he did it just to get us out of the house......
 

Bastard! 

No doubt he would have been a fan of this book:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_the_Fuck_to_Sleep

Cover of the book  

Cynaera
(Kenneth's Frequency)
Posted: Jul 17, 2011 - 13:38 

 Tagish_girl wrote:
When we were little kids, dad would play this REALLY LOUD, and tell us to run outside and be bumblebees.  We thought it great fun... but now I realize he did it just to get us out of the house......
 
This comment had me laughing out loud...

jktravl
(Virginia)
Posted: Jul 17, 2011 - 13:32 

Bill's been tothe yard sales again
justlistening
(So. California)
Posted: Dec 08, 2010 - 23:09 

This is soooooooooo much better than the Kings of Leon.
Jeff09
(Gainesville, Florida)
Posted: Oct 06, 2010 - 16:04 

Bill, you're just playin' with everyone's head now.  Peter Gabriel followed by this!  Amazing...
tovarisch
(Calgary)
Posted: May 31, 2010 - 22:50 

I told my wife I wanted to have this song as the processional at our wedding.... to this day I don't think she knows I was serious.

Businessgypsy
(Deepest, Darkest Florida)
Posted: Mar 29, 2010 - 14:41 

One song removed on the playlist from The Bird and the Bee - now that's restraint!
YourNameHere
(Los Angeles)
Posted: Jan 25, 2010 - 13:40 

 lewie221 wrote:
Basement Jaxx to this.

From the ridiculous to the sublime.
 
Now Bill's just f*ckin' with us— at least it got the Basement Jaxx song out of my head.

jagdriver
(Just a nod and a wink south of Paradise)
Posted: Jan 25, 2010 - 13:38 

 Tagish_girl wrote:
When we were little kids, dad would play this REALLY LOUD, and tell us to run outside and be bumblebees.  We thought it great fun... but now I realize he did it just to get us out of the house......
 
Homer to crowd: "And we're going to take a whole five minutes!"
lewie221
(Silicon Valley)
Posted: Jan 25, 2010 - 13:37 

Basement Jaxx to this.

From the ridiculous to the sublime.
stevematic
(sandy eggo)
Posted: Jan 25, 2010 - 13:37 

what a pleasant surprise
Stefen
(West Hollywood, CA)
Posted: Nov 23, 2009 - 17:30 

 Pyro wrote:
I was just PMing ScottfromWyoming about how cute his son Charlie looks in his bee costume for Halloween....and this came on.  Too cool.  Thanks for the GREAT diversity — from Mari Boine to Rimsky-Korsakov.  Terrestrial radio, eat your heart out....
           
 Where's the picture?

jpfueler
(South o' Ft Worth)
Posted: Nov 23, 2009 - 17:30 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nL9pFj4zowE
the 5 browns version I spoke of below.
handyrae
(Zero Point Field)
Posted: Oct 23, 2009 - 07:50 

 Tagish_girl wrote:
When we were little kids, dad would play this REALLY LOUD, and tell us to run outside and be bumblebees.  We thought it great fun... but now I realize he did it just to get us out of the house......
 
So then — everybody had fun, right?

More_Cowbell
(Northern IL)
Posted: Oct 23, 2009 - 07:50 



Pyro
Posted: Oct 23, 2009 - 07:49 

I was just PMing ScottfromWyoming about how cute his son Charlie looks in his bee costume for Halloween....and this came on.  Too cool.  Thanks for the GREAT diversity — from Mari Boine to Rimsky-Korsakov.  Terrestrial radio, eat your heart out....
Marr
(Houston (dreaming of Austin))
Posted: Oct 23, 2009 - 07:48 

Wow! Thanks, Bill. This is great! I haven't heard "Flight" in years.
Tagish_girl
(happily seeking hammock, HBG, SE)
Posted: Aug 21, 2009 - 05:52 

When we were little kids, dad would play this REALLY LOUD, and tell us to run outside and be bumblebees.  We thought it great fun... but now I realize he did it just to get us out of the house......
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