Yakety Sax
| "Yakety Sax" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Boots Randolph | |
| from the album Yakety Sax! | |
| B-side | "I Really Don't Want to Know" |
| Released | 1963 |
| Studio | Phillips Recording, Nashville, Tennessee |
| Genre | Novelty, pop |
| Length | 2:00 |
| Label | Monument Records |
| Songwriters | Spider Rich Boots Randolph |
| Producer | Fred Foster |
| Music video | |
| Boots Randolph - Yakety Sax (Audio) on YouTube | |
"Yakety Sax" is an instrumental novelty pop song composed by James Q. "Spider" Rich and Boots Randolph and released in 1963.
"Yakety Sax" was popularized by The Benny Hill Show. The song is widely recognized and used in television and film as a soundtrack to highlight outlandish or silly situations.