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Surfin' Bird
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"Surfin' Bird" is a song performed by American surf rock band the Trashmen, containing the repetitive lyric "the bird is the word". It has been covered many times. The song is a combination of two R&B
Label art for the 7-inch single "Surfin' Bird", with the original songwriting credit.
Label art for the 7-inch single "Surfin' Bird", with the original songwriting credit.
Full Metal Jacket
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Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war film directed and produced by Stanley Kubrick from a screenplay he co-wrote with Michael Herr and Gustav Hasford. The film is based on Hasford's 1979 autobiographical n
Surfin' Bird
…covered by Cal Dodd as the theme song for Birdz. The song has been used in various films, including Pink Flamingos (1972), Back to the Beach (1987), Full Metal Jacket (1987), Home for the Holidays (1995), Fred Claus (2007), The Villain (2009), The Big Year (2011) and Woody Woodpecker (2017). "Surfin' Bird" was…
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster
Helmet prop from the film
Helmet prop from the film
R. Lee Ermey (pictured) was praised by critics for his performance as Hartman, leading him to win the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Su
R. Lee Ermey (pictured) was praised by critics for his performance as Hartman, leading him to win the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor.