#Rocky song greatest lyrics movie#

#Rocky song greatest lyrics movie#

Frank makes a passing reference in the lyrics to 'a Steve Reeves movie ' O'Brien noted that he had a love for Reeves's films and incorporated that into the show. Later references in the film explain that it is not the Transylvania region of Europe, but instead a galaxy by that name, and that Transsexual is Frank's (as well as secondary characters Magenta and Riff-Raff's) home planet. The song is one of the film and stage show's most famous and includes one of the show's most notorious lines, ' I'm just a sweet transvestite from Transsexual, Transylvania'. He openly boasts where he's from, what he is, what he's been doing and why he does it. Furter to the audience and Brad and Janet. Originally the shot zoomed out but it was reversed to zooming in to better match the musical score and for dramatic effect. Parts of the scene where Rocky runs up the museum steps in training are played backwards. It introduces the character of Dr Frank N. The completed song with full lyrics was submitted for the film, but the version heard in the final cut contains only 30 words. This includes the short-lived first run on Broadway. Furter, originated on stage and screen by actor Tim Curry, who performed in all of the original productions except Australia's. The song is performed by the character, Dr Frank N.

It was originally the fourth song in the musical but it was later switched with its following number, ' Time Warp', so that the latter came before Dr Frank N. The book, music and lyrics are by Richard O'Brien and the musical arrangements by Richard Hartley. ' Sweet Transvestite' is a song from the 1973 British musical stage production The Rocky Horror Show and its 1975 film counterpart The Rocky Horror Picture Show. 1973 song by Tim Curry 'Sweet Transvestite'ДЇrom the album The Rocky Horror Picture Show