instances of involuntary laughter in songs

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In “psoriatic” by Scott Walker there’s a bit where instead of singing what’s in the lyric sheet he adlibs “stuff the chancellor” and in the next line he starts to break up

Gab B. Nebsit (wins), Sunday, 18 October 2020 19:34 (three years ago) link

At the end of the Who’s “Happy Jack,” Pete Townshend chuckles while shouting “I saw ya!” to Keith Moon. He had been hiding behind the mixing desk while the others were recording vocals, and kept trying to get them to laugh and/or fuck up the take.

Montgomery Burns' Jazz (Tarfumes The Escape Goat), Sunday, 18 October 2020 19:53 (three years ago) link

The Byrds - whats happening?

✖✖✖ (Moka), Sunday, 18 October 2020 20:38 (three years ago) link

The late Gordon Haskell at the end of King Crimson's Indoor Games.

Halfway there but for you, Sunday, 18 October 2020 21:35 (three years ago) link

Never figured out if Bono's weird laugh in 'Wire' is real or acted.

Maresn3st, Sunday, 18 October 2020 21:59 (three years ago) link

chet atkins/dolly parton "do i ever cross your mind"

the best
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5ZENR3HlUg

, Sunday, 18 October 2020 22:07 (three years ago) link

In the first few seconds of R.E.M.'s "Stumble" there's a sound that might be a match striking; Stipe laughs, says "Tea," and we hear the opening notes of the song

Brad C., Sunday, 18 October 2020 22:18 (three years ago) link

I don't recall this (and I heard that song a zillion times back in the day) - will have to revisit...

It's at the very end!

Josh in Chicago, Sunday, 18 October 2020 22:41 (three years ago) link

He giggles like a little kid.

Josh in Chicago, Sunday, 18 October 2020 22:41 (three years ago) link

Love the little chuckle Elvis does near the end of "Baby Let's play house" where he cracks up over the repeated bbbb-baby babys

closed beta (NotEnough), Monday, 19 October 2020 14:36 (three years ago) link

Grand Puba singing Billy Joel and cracking up at the end of his verse on Feels So Good.

Maresn3st, Wednesday, 21 October 2020 19:45 (three years ago) link


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