various artists - i'm looking for something, baby lyrics
[emcee, spoken]
ladies and gentlemen, the apollo theater continues our legendary talent contest with the indefatigable stepp sisters!
[stepp sisters]
i’m looking for something, baby
something that’ll give me a rise
i’m looking for something, baby
like a real nice surprise
i’m looking for something, baby
something that you have got
i’m looking for something, baby
and it’s gonna be real hot
[marty, spoken]
ladies, you can’t leave! what about the show? what about jimmy?
[charlene]
don’t touch me, marty
[marty]
ladies, you can’t do this to me!
[joann]
now, marty, you know i can talk! now marty, you watch me walk!
[marty]
you walk, miss ann, and i’ll call your union
[joann]
what union, marty? you don’t hire union
[charlene]
come on, joanne, our limousine is waiting
[marty, spoken]
you’re going to pay for this!
[curtis, spoken]
excuse me!
[curtis]
would you be interested in the style of tomorrow?
[marty, spoken]
are you another singer?
[curtis, spoken]
i am curtis taylor, jr., your cadillac dealer.
[marty]
just what i need. dog acts and car salesmen!
[stepp sisters]
doo doo doo doo
doo doo doo doo
[deena, spoken]
oh, no! it’s already started. effie, lorrell, the contest started! oh, i’m sorry, mister! i’m sorry. i’m rushing. you know, our train was late getting in from chicago. and we had a hard time finding the right subway.
[emcee, spoken]
are you brenda talbert?
[deena, spoken]
no, i’m deena jones. one of the dreamettes. who are you?
[emcee, spoken]
i’m the emcee, and you’re too late. you were supposed to be on second.
[deena, spoken]
oh, but my train was late…
[curtis, spoken]
hey, earl, give her a break. this young lady came all the way from chicago.
[emcee, spoken]
oh, all right. i’ll put you on last, right after tiny joe dixon.
[lorrell, spoken]
oh, deena! deena, we made it! we’re going to be famous just like the chiffons and marvelettes—
[c.c., spoken]
you’re going to be famous than all of them!
[lorrell, spoken]
all we need now is a miracle!
[c.c., spoken]
we win this contest, anything is possible.
[deena, spoken]
c.c., where is your sister?
[c.c., spoken]
effie! over here!
[effie, spoken]
do we have any time? i need to rest.
[c.c., spoken]
what? we’re about to enter the greatest moment of our lives and you want to rest?
[lorrell, spoken]
she’s just nervous, that’s all.
[effie, spoken]
i’m not nervous, i’m tired.
[deena, spoken]
effie, we don’t have much time. we have to change.
[c.c., spoken]
and rehe+rs+. come on.
[stepp sisters]
i’m looking for something, baby
i’m looking for something now
i’m looking for something, baby
and it’s gonna be real now
[emcee]
yes! let’s hear it for the unstoppable stepp sisters! and remember, at the end of our talent contest, the wildest man in show business, our headliner, james “thunder” early!
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