Yoda
The Jedi Master known as Yoda (896 BBY–4 ABY), voiced by Frank Oz, is a fictional character in the Star Wars universe. He appears in all of the franchise's installments except for '. Like many names in Star Wars, the name "Yoda" may be etymologically derived from the Sanskrit yoddha ("warrior") and/or the Hebrew yodea ("one who knows"). Yoda's character is believed by some to have been inspired by the title character in the 1975 Russian-Japanese film Dersu Uzala directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Parody songs
The comedy musician "Weird Al" Yankovic parodied the song "Lola" by the Kinks with a remake titled "Yoda", included on the album Dare To Be Stupid (1985). Todd Downing parodies Ricky Martin's "Livin' La Vida Loca" with the song "Livin' La Vida Yoda."
Related Topics:
"Weird Al" Yankovic - Lola - The Kinks - Dare To Be Stupid - 1985 - Ricky Martin - Livin' La Vida Loca
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More recently, "The Great Luke Ski" parodied the song "YMCA" by the Village People with a version titled "Y.O.D.A." included on the albums Fanboys ‘n Da Hood (1996) and Carpe Dementia (1999).
Related Topics:
"The Great Luke Ski" - YMCA - The Village People - 1996 - 1999
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | History |
| ► | Powers and abilities |
| ► | Personality and traits |
| ► | Bringing the character to life |
| ► | Parody songs |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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