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Where did "Hold That Tiger" originate from?
Posted on 12/18/18 at 10:50 am
Posted on 12/18/18 at 10:50 am
I know Coach O says it every time we get a recruit but where did the saying originate from?
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Posted on 12/18/18 at 10:52 am to labeast337
Its a verse in the song Tiger Rag
Posted on 12/18/18 at 11:03 am to TGK4LSU
Posted on 12/18/18 at 11:13 am to TBoy@LSU
Thanks
Posted on 12/18/18 at 11:13 am to TGK4LSU
Thanks
Posted on 12/18/18 at 11:14 am to TBoy@LSU
From that link:
I've now got something to search for when I get home. That would be a cool performance to see. Hopefully it's somewhere on the web.
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On March 5th 1961, Louis Armstrong performed "Tiger Rag" on the CBS-TV program 'The Ed Sullivan Show'...
I've now got something to search for when I get home. That would be a cool performance to see. Hopefully it's somewhere on the web.
Posted on 12/18/18 at 11:34 am to labeast337
Those first four big notes you hear in the pregame song
Posted on 12/18/18 at 12:06 pm to labeast337
An incompetent, deceased animal trainer.
Posted on 12/18/18 at 12:11 pm to labeast337
It what Ed says when he asks his wife for a handsky. The team found out about it and it kind of took off from there.
Posted on 12/18/18 at 12:49 pm to ProjectP2294
Wait don’t other schools with tiger mascots play the song as well?
Posted on 12/18/18 at 12:53 pm to tygersgm
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Wait don’t other schools with tiger mascots play the song as well?
Clemson plays a jazzier version of it.
Posted on 12/18/18 at 1:06 pm to Jimbeaux28
Auburn plays it too.
Posted on 12/18/18 at 1:17 pm to labeast337
It's part of our fight song you dumbfrick...tiger rag.
Posted on 12/18/18 at 1:45 pm to ImayGoLesMiles
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It's part of our fight song you dumbfrick...tiger rag.
FYI... "Tiger Rag" is not the LSU Fight Song. "Fight for LSU" is.
This post was edited on 12/18/18 at 1:47 pm
Posted on 12/18/18 at 1:58 pm to labeast337
They used to just let the tiger roam free and things got messy
Posted on 12/18/18 at 2:13 pm to labeast337
LSU much???
Posted on 12/18/18 at 2:25 pm to labeast337
Should be LSU 101
Posted on 12/18/18 at 2:55 pm to ImayGoLesMiles
quote:Seems like more of a Tiger on it’s rag.
It's part of our fight song you dumbfrick...tiger rag.
Posted on 12/18/18 at 4:31 pm to TGK4LSU
Look, im no band queer. I know tiger rag and know that's where it comes from.
Posted on 12/18/18 at 5:55 pm to ImayGoLesMiles
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