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"Minnie's Yoo Hoo" is a song introduced in the 1929 ''
Mickey Mouse Mickey Mouse is an animated cartoon Character (arts), character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. The longtime mascot of The Walt Disney Company, Mickey is an Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red sho ...
'' cartoon ''
Mickey's Follies ''Mickey's Follies'' is a Mickey Mouse short animated film first released on August 28, 1929, as part of the ''Mickey Mouse (film series), Mickey Mouse'' film series. It was directed by Ub Iwerks and Wilfred Jackson, with music by Carl Stalling. ...
''. The song was composed by
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and
Carl Stalling Carl William Stalling (November 10, 1891 – November 29, 1972) was an American composer, voice actor and arranger for music in animated films. He is most closely associated with the ''Looney Tunes'' and ''Merrie Melodies'' shorts produced by War ...
. It was the first Disney song to be released on
sheet music Sheet music is a handwritten or printed form of musical notation that uses List of musical symbols, musical symbols to indicate the pitches, rhythms, or chord (music), chords of a song or instrumental Musical composition, musical piece. Like ...
. The song, sung by
Mickey Mouse Mickey Mouse is an animated cartoon Character (arts), character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. The longtime mascot of The Walt Disney Company, Mickey is an Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic mouse who typically wears red sho ...
, praises his girlfriend Minnie, accompanied by other animals. In ''Mickey's Follies'', Mickey's singing voice was provided by an anonymous studio employee; in the early days,
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was not yet the exclusive voice for Mickey. An instrumental version was used as the opening theme song for all of the ''Mickey Mouse'' cartoons from ''
The Jazz Fool ''The Jazz Fool'' is a Mickey Mouse short animated film first released on December 21, 1929, as part of the '' Mickey Mouse'' film series. It was the twelfth Mickey Mouse short to be produced, the ninth of that year. The cartoon's title combine ...
'' (1929) to ''
Mickey's Steam Roller ''Mickey's Steam Roller'' is a 1934 animated short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by United Artists. In the cartoon, Mickey Mouse is the driver of a steamroller which is hijacked by his two nephews. It was directed by Da ...
'' (1934), and was also used as the theme song of the original 1930s
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s in theaters. The song has been popular on records. It was played over the credits to Disney's 1972 television series ''
The Mouse Factory ''The Mouse Factory'' is an American syndicated television series produced by Walt Disney Productions and created by Ward Kimball, that ran from 1972 to 1973. It showed clips from various Disney cartoons and movies, hosted by celebrity guests (cre ...
'', and was also used as the theme song of
Don Ramón ''El Chavo del Ocho'', often shortened to ''El Chavo'', is a Mexican television sitcom created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños. The show was based on a series of sketches performed on Gómez's eponymous sketch show, '' Chespirito'', which were first p ...
in ''
El Chavo del Ocho ''El Chavo'' (English: ''The Kid''); — also known as ''El Chavo del Ocho'' (English: ''The Kid from number Eight'') during its earliest episodes —, is a Mexico, Mexican television sitcom created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños, produced by Tele ...
'' and sketch of Chómpiras in ''
Los Caquitos ''Los Caquitos'' ( en, "The Little Thieves") is a sketch comedy of the '' Chespirito'' television comedy program that ran from 1980 to 1995. It was created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños, who also played one of the title characters, "El Chómpiras". ...
''.


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* * Disney songs 1929 songs Songs written for animated films Songs about fictional female characters Mickey Mouse Animated series theme songs {{Disney-stub