Various Artists
Текст песни I'm Lookin' for Something [Maxi Anderson]

ANNOUNCER: Ladies and gentlemen,
the Apollo Theater continues its 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: Ladies, you can't leave! What about the show? What about Jimmy?

JOANNE: Don't touch me, Marty!

MARTY: Ladies, you can't do this to me!

JOANNE: Marty, you know I can talk; well, Marty, watch me walk!

MARTY: You walk Joanne, and I'll call your union!

JOANNE: What union, Marty? You don't hire union!

CHARLENE: Come on, Joanne, our limousine is waiting!

MARTY: You're gonna pay for this!

CURTIS TAYLOR, JR.: Excuse me, would you be interested in the star of tomorrow?

MARTY: Are you another singer?

CURTIS TAYLOR, JR.: I'm Curtis Taylor, Jr. Your Cadillac dealer.

MARTY: Just what I need. Dog acts and car salesman.

STEPP SISTERS (in background): Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Doa€¦

DEENA JONES:
Oh noa€¦oh no, it's already started! Effie! Effie, Lorrell!
It's alreadya€¦(speaking quickly) Oh, I'm so sorry mister,
I'm sorry I'm rushing, you see, our train was late getting in from Chicago,
and we had a hard time finding the right subway, and we didn't know what to

ANNOUNCER: Are you Brenda Talbert?!

DEENA JONES: No, I'm Deena Jones, I'm one of the Dreamettes.

ANNOUNCER: Well, I'm the emceea€¦and you're too late.
You were supposed to go on second.

DEENA JONES: Oh, sir, but our train was late!

CURTIS TAYLOR, JR.: Hey Earl, Earla€¦why don't you give her a break,
this lady came all the way from Chicago.


ANNOUNCER: Oha€¦all right, all right. I'll put you on lasta€¦after Tiny Joe Dixon.

DEENA JONES: Oh thank you, now which one is he?

ANNOUNCER: a€¦Him.

DEENA JONES: Oha€¦hi!

STEPP SISTERS: (in background) Ooh! Looking for, looking for something, babya€¦

LORRELL ROBINSON: Deena, Deena! Oh, Deena, we made it!
We made it! It's so unbelievable!

DEENA JONES: I know!

LORRELL ROBINSON: We're gonna be so famous!
We're gonna be famous, like the Chiffons, the Marvelettes, and the Supremes!

CC WHITE: You are gonna be more famous then all of them!

LORRELL ROBINSON: All we need now is a miracle!

CC WHITE: Hey, we win this contest, anything is possible!

DEENA JONES: Oh, CC, where is your sister?

CC WHITE: Oh, Effie! Effie, over here!

EFFIE WHITE: Do we have any time? I need to rest!

CC WHITE:
What? We're about to enter the greatest moment of our lives, and you want to rest?

LORRELL ROBINSON: Aww, she's just nervous, that's all.

EFFIE WHITE: I'm not nervous, I'm tired.

DEENA JONES: Effie, now, come on!
We don't have much time! We still have to change!

CC WHITE: And rehearse! Come on!

DREAMETTES: Move, move, move, movea€¦

STEPP SISTERS: I'm looking for something, baby!
I'm looking for something, now!
I'm looking for something, baby!
I'm looking for something, now!

BACKGROUND SINGERS: Looking arounda€¦.looking arounda€¦.

ANNOUNCER: Let's hear it for the unstoppable Stepp Sisters!
And remember, at the conclusion of our talent contest, the
wildest man in show business, our headliner, James a€?Thundera€ Early!
And now, continuing with our talent contest, here's
Little Albert and the Tru-Tones!