..."(Sittin\' on) the Dock of the Bay" is going to be SER!!!
Fun Facts About Whistling:
Whistling in popular culture
Ronnie Ronalde, detailed his musical career in his autobiography entitled Around the World On a Whistle.
Roger Whittaker was first known as a musical whistler.
The movie Kill Bill features Daryl Hannah\'s character whistling the same unnerving tune as from the 1968 film Twisted Nerve.
Andrew Bird, singer, songwriter, violinist and guitarist bills himself as a professional whistler as well.
Ilse Werner, German singer and actress, was especially known for her whistling.
Bobbejaan Schoepen, a Flemish entertainer, singer, guitarist, composer, former actor, and founder of one of the most popular theme parks in Europe: Bobbejaanland. Bobbejaan is well known for his outstanding whistling, but in the late 1980s he lost his whistle gift due to an operative intervention. (in the 1960s Ilse Werner performed in his shows in the Bobbejaanland park)
Toots Thielemans, is a Belgian jazz artist well known for his guitar, harmonica playing, and also for his highly accomplished professional whistling. He is often credited by jazz aficionados and jazz critics as being among the greatest jazz hamonica players of the century.
Claude Debussy was going to write the role of the Devil for a whistler in his opera The Devil in the Belfry, but the work was left unfinished.
Kent uses whistling in its song "Dom Andra".
Peter Bjorn and John uses whistling in their song "Young Folks".
Whistling Jack Smith uses whistling in his song "I Was Kaiser Bill\'s Batman".
Robert Stemmons plays The Loyal Whistler in Cirque du Soleil\'s Corteo.
Bing Crosby whistled and trilled in some of his songs, including White Christmas. He could imitate a birdcall and then riff on it with a swing styling.
Les Paul whistles and is capable of duotone.
Elmo Tanner who toured with the Ted Weems Orchestra and whistled in "Heart Aches" and "The High and the Mighty"
Fred Lowery (the blind whistler)
Louis Armstrong rarely whistled on disk but was very skillful when he did.
Ron McCroby 1934-2002, jazz whistler.
Brother Bones 1903-1974, had a big hit with "Sweet Georgia Brown" which was used as the warm up music of the Harlem Globetrotters.
Otis Redding uses whistling to conclude his 1968 hit single, (Sittin\' on) the Dock of the Bay.
