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4 unusual facts about Rag Mop


George the Janitor

The single exception is an act where a vocal group of singing mops perform "Rag Mop."

Little Red Rodent Hood

Sylvester's incantation is "ragg mopp" in reference to the 1950 pop song Rag Mop by The Ames Brothers.

Rag Mop

Allan Sherman parodied this song in 1963 for his album My Son, the Nut; he renamed it "Rat Fink".

The song was re-released in 1951 by Coral as catalog number 60397, with the flip side "Hoop-Dee-Doo".



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Ralph Flanagan

By 1949 he formed a very successful orchestra which is credited with re-popularizing the Glenn Miller "sound," and which made many records, among them "Singing Winds","Rag Mop" and "Hot Toddy." The Ralph Flanagan band was managed by Herb Hendler, an RCA A&R man who had signed Glenn Miller to his final record contract before Miller's fatal plane crash in the English Channel during World War II.