Yakety Yak Take It Back

Yakety Yak Take It Back is a Public Service Announcement produced by the Take It Back Foundation in 1991. The music video features entertainment celebrities in an updated version of The Coasters' "Yakety Yak" retooled with a message about recycling. The music video premiered on National Recycling Day, April 10, 1991 on MTV, appeared as a trailer at AMC movie theaters, and was distributed on VHS and CD. It was later shown occasionally on PBS's Sesame Street during the 1990s. 
Celebrity appearances include Dr. John as the voice of the animated Yakety Yak character, Bugs Bunny, Pat Benatar, Natalie Cole, Charlie Daniels, Lita Ford, Quincy Jones, B. B. King, Queen Latifah, Kenny Loggins, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, M.C. Skat Kat from Paula Abdul's video "Opposites Attract", Bette Midler, Randy Newman, Tone Lōc, Ozzy Osbourne, Brenda Russell, Al B. Sure!, Ricky Van Shelton, Barry White, and Stevie Wonder.
Bugs was voiced by Jeff Bergman. 
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Category:1991