Adam Sandler's 'Turkey Song'

It's almost Thanksgiving and you know what that means: slow roasted turkey, the warm company of family and a song about Sammy Davis, Jr.'s missing eye.

Yes, what better way to celebrate the turkey day than by listening to the beloved holiday tune, 'The Thanksgiving Song', by Adam Sandler? Since it premiered on 'Saturday Night Live' back in 1992, 'The Thanksgiving Song' has become a modern classic, mixing nostalgia with non sequiturs to somehow create just the right mood for a day of feasting and friends.It's almost Thanksgiving and you know what that means: slow roasted turkey, the warm company of family and a song about Sammy Davis, Jr.'s missing eye.

Yes, what better way to celebrate the turkey day than by listening to the beloved holiday tune, 'The Thanksgiving Song', by Adam Sandler? Since it premiered on 'Saturday Night Live' back in 1992, 'The Thanksgiving Song' has become a modern classic, mixing nostalgia with non sequiturs to somehow create just the right mood for a day of feasting and friends.

With that in mind, we thought it would be a nice treat to watch Sandler's original performance of the song. It wasn't easy, as most versions of the video have been yanked from the web by grinches and lawyers, but our internet detectives managed to find this video for your viewing pleasure. You can also check out the footage or download the tune through Sandler's website, but for now, here's 'The Thanksgiving Song'. Pull up your brown shoe and dig right in.



The Thanksgiving Song