hocus
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In 1973, it cracked the Top 10 with the single “Hocus Pocus” by the Dutch band Focus, which Mr. Stein joked was “probably the only ever perfectly rhyming number-one title and artist.”
From Washington Post
Sire had its first hit in 1973 with “Hocus Pocus,” a yodeling rock novelty track by the Dutch band Focus.
From New York Times
“Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” | Winner “Fire Island” “Hocus Pocus 2” “Pinocchio” “Prey”
From Los Angeles Times
Feature films nominated under the television and streaming banner were “Fire Island,” “Hocus Pocus 2,” “Pinocchio,” “Prey” and “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.”
From Seattle Times
Together, they watched and re-watched Tim Burton films and “Hocus Pocus” and brainstormed outlandish homemade costumes, even well after October.
From Washington Post
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