Welcome to my house In 1952, Japanese singer Chiemi Eri covered the Kay Starr version. "Come on-a My House" is a song performed by Rosemary Clooney and originally released in 1951. He also recorded it in 1951 on Robin Hood Records, and again in 1958 on Moonglow. Come on up to the house The world is not my home Come on up to the house It was written by Ross Bagdasarian and his cousin, Armenian American Pulitzer Prize winning author William Saroyan, while driving across New Mexico in the summer of 1939.The melody is … Sung by Robert Q. Lewis in dialect, the tune details the singer's frustrated attempts to follow up "Rosie's" invitation. Ho, ho, ho! The song was also a hit for Kay Starr, who added a few lines with funny, nearly surrealistic details and ended with an even more explicit offer. Baby take control now POPULAR SONG: The Kid LAROI - "WRONG" ft. Lil Mosey - LYRICS, HOT SONG: Daddy Yankee, Anuel AA & Kendo Kaponi - "Don Don" - LYRICS. It was later used as the theme for the reality television series The Girls Next Door, performed by the Nasty Tales and their orchestra. We can't even slow down I'm just a passin through Well, the moon is broken and the sky is cracked Come on up to the house The only things that you can see is all that you lack Come on up to the house Although she performed "Come on-a My House" for many years, Clooney later confessed that she hated the song. Sometimes you gotta stay in And you know where I live Yeah, you know what we is In 1974, American rock band Sparks titled their third album Kimono My House, a pun on the song's title. [Verse 1] It was covered by Captain & Tennille as a bonus track on their 2002 More Than Dancing...Much More CD. Songs That Will Make You Cry Uncontrollably, HOT SONG: Jennifer Lopez & Maluma – "Pa Ti" - LYRICS. Sometimes you gotta stay in, And you know where I live No irons in the fire Sometimes you gotta stay in, in, Welcome to my house In 1978, on the episode of M*A*S*H entitled "Major Topper," the eccentric "Boot" Miller (played by Hamilton Camp), apparently believing that he is Rosemary Clooney, sings "Come On-a My House" into a ladle in the mess tent. The seas are stormy Come on up to the house The only thing that you can see Is all that you lack So come on up to the house. 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It's my house. Yeah, you know what we is Come on up to the house, Come on up to the house Homerun, slam dunk, touchdown, pass Come on up to the house, Well you're high on top Welcome to my house Christmas joys. In late 1951 MGM Records released a novelty answer song, "Where's-a Your House? That you can do Who wouldn't go! ", which charted on the Cash Box Hot 50 list. Miller gave her an ultimatum: record the song or be fired. [Chorus] And you know where I live Come down off the cross, we can use the wood Welcome to my house Come on up to the house I'm just a passin' through Come on up to the house, There's nothin' in the world You've been whipped by the forces It does seem to me to be very spiritual song, that does not necessarily mean it's a Christian song. Come on up to the house Come down off the cross Baby take control now Up on the housetop, Click, click, click, Down thru' the chimney With good Saint Nick. Excuse me if my home, Soon as these happy faces you can run with the cash Morning comes and you know that you wanna stay The world is not my home It's my house, come on, turn it up. Gotta come on up to the house That are inside you Come on up to the house And you been whipped by the forces that are inside you Of your mountain of woe The sky is cracked Louis Prima covered it (with an Italian spin) alongside Keely Smith on Sing Loud, released in 1960 by Coronet Records. Welcome to my house It's my house, just relax Come on up to the house Well, the moon is broken and the sky is cracked Let's continue tonight, come on, celebrate The lyrics reference traditional Armenian customs of inviting over relatives and friends and providing them with a generously overflowing table of fruits, nuts, seeds, and other foods. Welcome to my house, Welcome to my house Last.fm Music | Copyright © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. / All rights reserved. Play that music too loud American Country music artist K. T. Oslin covered the song on her 2001 album, Live Close By, Visit Often. Come on up to the house All your crying don't do you no good Come on up to the house Come down off your cross we could use the wood Come on up to the house You got to come on up to the house Come on up to the house The world is not my home I'm just passing through Come on up to the house There's no light in the tunnel, no irons in the fire She recorded it in the early part of 1951, with Mitch Miller leading an ensemble of four musicians, including harpsichordist Stan Freeman. Who wouldn't go! In the 1987 animated movie The Chipmunk Adventure, it is sung briefly by Miss Miller, voiced by Dody Goodman. And your singin' lead soprano The melody is based on an Armenian folk song. "Come on-a My House" is a song performed by Rosemary Clooney and originally released in 1951. This world is not my home Instead of isolating themself because of this, one should accept it and ‘Come on Up to the House’ to the rest of the people. 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