Muppet Treasure Island - "Cabin Fever"

Muppet Treasure Island - "Cabin Fever"

[@pjbuys5603]

As a 31 year old who loved this movie as a kid, there are times, usually at work, for absolutely no reason at all, this song will blast into my head and ill listen to it 8 hours a day. That's why I am here now. So, so bizarre. So, so good.

[@Nikodymus]

Glad I’m not the only one haha

[@muigokublack6487]

MOOD KINDRED

[@nathanrutz8738]

Literally had this on repeat during covid self-quarantine. The "I hope nobody saw that." "So embarrassing." cracks me up every time.

[@SJHFoto]

I have to tell you, I'm going to be 47, and my friends and I saw it in the movies (we were adults) We all loved it! The muppets are for all ages

[@martinstarling7951]

IvE GoT iT tOoOoO!!!!

[@Star-The-Werewolf]

There has never been a better time for this song than now

[@marthagilbert3459]

Yes. This is very appropriate for the COVID thing we're going through.

[@andrewdickerson2801]

Yeah, I had this run through my head locked in a room alone for months, even if COVID hadn't been happening. So it was kinda like welcome to my world!

[@lbee8710]

The world's 2020 theme song.

[@princesssummernight]

El B so true

[@chuk19100]

Wow you were only a week into it? Pleb! 🤣

[@geraldfrost4710]

"This once proud vessel's become a floating psycho ward!" nah; that's been earth since the humans got on board.

[@khumothage4629]

❤

[@SnailMaster]

Yep. And now, I've got the madness!

[@ezekielmartin4323]

Absolutely indescribable energy on "CABIN FEVER HAS RAVAGED ALL ABOARD! THIS ONCE-FINE VESSEL HAS BECOME A FLOATING PSYCHO WARD!" Lighters in the air, tears in eyes, F's in the chat, pigs in space. Where am I?

[@loadeddice4696]

PIGS IN SPAAAAACE

[@HunterTheHero]

The “Ravaged” part always makes me think of Ravage from Transformers

[@johnallen6254]

Welp, this is officially the theme song for the planet now

[@minnesotanghost]

This video has probably gotten more views since the Coronavirus quarantine than all of the years since its upload combined.

[@alexn5743]

And if KZbin hadn't disabled the statistics function some years ago, we could even see it!

[@supersentaipepsi3736]

@@alexn5743 KZbin used to have a function like that? Now I'm intrigued why they disabled it.

[@alexn5743]

@@supersentaipepsi3736 I know, it was fascinating to look at certain videos trends, such as clock town final hours spike in views on Dec 21 2012

[@MrThorfan64]

Yes. We've all got Cabin Fever!

[@marthagilbert3459]

You do have a point.

[@peterfalconer]

Tim Curry can chew all the scenery he likes - he's a legend.

[@insecdroid]

This song changed genre at least 4 times.

[@danielramsey6141]

That's how bad Covid-19 is.

[@alexprice9573]

the performers clearly had way too much fun and I'm not complaining i am too

[@loonflam8910]

9 times I believe

[@RedWolf777SG]

That's the point. Cabin Fever is all about insanity from being isolated for so long for weeks, every months on end. It does a number on one's mental fortitude.

[@nuclearcatbaby1131]

That’s more than the typical Oingo Boingo song.

[@83shadow3]

This song will be hitting number one . On the charts in 2020 for sure.

[@nateborie6329]

Man the epic nostalgia from this is overwhelming. I remember watching this scene as a kid more times than I could possibly count, and now that I'm in my late twenties, it still hits right at home for me. This film was an essential part of my childhood and given the fact that I'm not the only person who thinks the same way, I can honestly say I had a great childhood.

[@joshcoy6748]

I really enjoyed this movie too, but it feels like the muppets in recent times are not as funny as they used to be back in the day, no offense.

[@nateborie6329]

@@joshcoy6748 Don’t be sorry. You’re absolutely right. The Muppets are bland compared to what they were originally.

[@joshcoy6748]

@@nateborie6329 possibility due to restrictions and regulations nowadays.

[@nateborie6329]

@@joshcoy6748 Stupid regulations and restrictions, because they treat kids like idiots and act like the Muppets have to be the same in order to make a point.

[@joshcoy6748]

@@nateborie6329 and then there was that weird time they made the muppets like and everyday office drama, full of adult humor and being more like those kind of people, I didn't like it.

[@lauramaue]

2011-2019: Nah 2020, during a global pandemic: *KZbin recommended*

[@Oxmanjeff]

The part from 1:58 - 2:01 made me laugh so hard as a kid! “I’ve got cabin fever, I think I lost my grip!” *chucks maraca over his shoulder as if he really did lose his grip*

[@finelineguy8733]

“I like to get my hands on who ever wrote this script”

[@RPknight101]

​@@finelineguy8733 Si!!

[@finelineguy8733]

@@RPknight101 2:05

[@jaredmckenna4512]

@@finelineguy8733 i got Cabin Fever it's Burning in my Brain

[@Sam-sc5ip]

When we have to stay inside because of the Coronavirus.

[@michaelhuffman1699]

Sam that’s exactly why I watched this

[@Crusader-Ramos45]

I know that feeling.

[@MrSicmuzak]

Me too!

[@SegunOlusanya]

Me too

[@animalia5554]

Great minds think alike 😁

[@Zizumia]

Loved this film as a kid! Listened to this exact song when I was in the Navy and did not see land for several weeks. Funny how relatable it is when you're cut off from society in the middle of the ocean for a while hahahaha!

[@StealthMode3924]

Thank you for your service. 🙏🏼

[@agenttheater5]

Everyone in lockdown: "We got cabin fever, we're flipping our bandanas, been stuck inside so long that we have simply gone bananas!"

[@Bismarck_May_1941]

I LOVE THAT PART :)

[@wolverinefangowings]

Basically the whole world right now

[@danieljob3184]

I imagine the passengers on some of those quarantined cruise ships had a go at doing a cover of this classic number!

[@CHNOPS1000]

I like how this song came into everyone’s recommendations because of current events

[@geraldfrost4710]

It's almost as if the algorithm is adjusted by humans.

[@austinmorrison6953]

The BigLippedAlligatorMoment to top em all “I’ve got cabin fever! I think I lost my grip! I’d like to get my hands on whoever wrote this script!”

[@purplez4785]

"Cabin fever has ravaged all aboard This once proud vessel has become a floating psycho ward" My absolute favourite lyric

[@margotrosendorn6371]

This was my favorite part as a kid. I rewound the tape over and over to watch it again!

[@darthnecrosis1705]

I'd be Sam the Eagle opening the door looking at everyone, "You are all weirdos." and go back inside for the next few weeks which is normal to me.

[@Cartoonicus]

Seen the movie at least 20 times. Somehow never noticed there was a giant dancing cactus.

[@maxlorenzosmolberry221]

how did you miss the giant dancing cactus

[@AtlasBlizzard]

One of the greatest scenes in the history of cinema. There was literally no reason for this ridiculous s***post of a scene to go this hard, but I'm so happy it did.

[@schrodingersmechanic7622]

Turning 40 soon, saw this when it came out and loved every minute. They just don't make movies like this any more

[@GenGamesUniverse]

I remember when this was in cinemas, EVERYONE was laughing so much at this scene because it was that batshit crazy.

[@AtlasBlizzard]

I wish I could've seen this in the cinema, that would've been epic.

[@aaroncrilly2005]

Those of us who are self isolating from the coronavirus will be soon singing this song

[@joshuawells835]

And then living it.

[@variancewithin]

2:00 "id like to get my hands on whoever wrote this script" lmao

[@TheOtherSideoftheLookingGlass]

*This popped into in my head with the Coronavirus going around. Judging from the most recent comments, I'm not the only one! Lol!* 🤣

[@noneoftheabove2741]

i was very much not born when this movie came out, but lemme tell you i have been watching this movie since childhood! this song man makes me so happy

[@josephdolman]

I was born in 93 and had this on video📼 it's three years younger than me

[@Cloudydreamsofyugi]

Corona brought me here, since I can't go outside.

[@gammypage]

Hahaha same

[@JOEY-xj4ds]

Yup

[@justemrys1082]

Mood

[@Achiyugo]

Government orders everyone to stay in their houses for two weeks.... "Why do I hear boss music?"

[@stephenbyrne3909]

@Romanogers4ever It better not.

[@NAAAAAIL]

Day 5 of Corona Quarantine. Week 4 of listening to this every day.

[@CalebBlock]

this once proud vessel has become a floating psycho ward = best line

[@J3nn3h]

I need this as a fucking tshirt now!! Once proud vessel- me, now a floating psycho ward- now me!

[@lukesmith720]

The actors must have had fun creating this scene

[@no_namematrix8630]

Covid-19 the musical!

[@DaveFisher-cq2dr]

yeah, before you know it, somebody will make a musical of the Covid-19 virus when this is all over

[@amandamuise8278]

So true

[@cartooncentral263]

no_name matrix Hey! That’s the name of one of my playlist on Apple Music.

[@nina1522]

Indeed.

[@geraldfrost4710]

daym! If it wasn't being pitched in hollywood before, it is now!

[@KTChamberlain]

When this pandemic ends, everyone will be like the crew members of the Hispanola when the wind comes back. "Look, the wind is back." "What were we doing?" "I feel like such a fool."

[@zachseatdriver9671]

Except this time it takes over a year for the wind to come back

[@goldandragoon]

im sorry crew member... the wind is never coming back

[@elite421trooper8]

"I hope nobody saw that."

[@robbieking4070]

It's true.

[@ezekielmartin4323]

Hate to break it to ya, buddy, but I think the Hispanola's sinking...

[@Headless_Bill]

The friggin' search lights at 2:22 get me every time lol

[@mr.meeseeks2310]

What was that song that just happened? What are you talking about!!! You know, Cabin Fever ahhhhh. That... Best part

[@whidoineedthis]

3:16😂

[@RegularInvader]

I never really tried finishing this movie as a kid because the song was my favorite part I looked forward to.😆

[@jw870206]

0:44 "I'VE GOTET TOOOOOO!" lol

[@stephenbyrne3909]

CABIN FEVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@Almerbunspojul]

😂

[@Megalith79]

I cannot believe the irony that I haven’t seen this movie in over 20 years and just saw it again with my family just a couple days ago and *now* this song shows up on my recommended?! Fate has a twisted sense of humor lol but y’all are right this is totally the 2020 theme song xD

[@labyrinthgirl17]

I hope, someday, to have as much confidence as Black Eyed Pea (the bald dude) as he dances in that fruit hat. xD

[@stingerjohnny9951]

What an absolute Gigachad. Man was just shaking it like a pro.

[@AtlasBlizzard]

What a legend!

[@Morgan556.]

0:19 Its been 3 WEEKS Since we started to quarantine ourselves.

[@vsgfilmgroup]

Five weeks...since we could last eat inside a restaurant.

[@joshuawells835]

No... I got the madness. I GOT CABIN FEVER!

[@vsgfilmgroup]

@@joshuawells835 I've! GOT IT! TEWWWWWW!

[@Madkap42]

Hello from the future! WE'RE ALL GONNA DIE!

[@Kkori.]

God I think I’m going crazy

[@craigmcfly]

10 years since this video was posted and I'd still like to get my hands on whoever wrote this script!

[@beckiejbrown]

I’m lying in bed watching this and I am crying with laughter

[@slytheringingerwitch]

All of us everywhere right now.

[@voidtermina1561]

I love how many genre's of music they crammed into one song, and not only does it work but it works GREAT

[@BurrShotHam711Jenna]

i think this'll be everyone after the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

[@kurosora1984]

I just wanted to enjoy the nostalgia of the cabin fever song and I ended up enjoying Tim Curry's brilliance like wow

[@matrixninja8190]

*I danced hard to this scene when I was a little kid, now I'm doing it once again 2020!!!!*

[@canfieldhandcraftedsoaps]

Theme song of COVID-19 2020 sheltering in place. 😂🤣

[@ChristineTheHippie]

2021 has entered the chat

[@joanmorris2292]

The right song to play right now.!🏘🏘🏘🏘🏙🏙🏖🏖🏙🏙🏙🏙

[@totes_an_alien]

Here's the lyrics lol: I got cabin fever it's burning in my brain I've got cabin fever it's driving me insane We got cabin fever, we're flipping our bandanas Been stuck at sea so long that we have simply gone bananas Ariba Chica chica boom A chica chica boom boom chic Chica chica boom A chica chica boom boom chic We got cabin fever we've lost what sense we had We got cabin fever, we're all going mad Grab your partner by the ears Lash him to the wheel Do-si-do step on his toe Listen to him squeal Allemande left, allemande right It's time to sail or sink Swing your partner over the side Drop him in the drink We got cabin fever No if's, and's, or but's We're disoriented And demented And a little nuts Ach do lieber Volkswagen car (Yodel-lay-ee-hoo) Saur braten viener schnitzel Und a vunder bar (Yodel-lay-ee-hoo) We were sailing, sailing the wind was on our side And then it died I've got cabin fever I think I've lost my grip I'd like to get my hands on Whoever wrote this script Si I was floating 'neath a tropic moon And dreaming of a blue lagoon Now I'm crazy as a loon Cabin fever has ravaged all aboard This once proud vessel has become a floating psycho ward We were sailing, sailing headed who knows where And now though we're all here We're not all there Cabin Fever!

[@LewisNClarkAdventures]

Ahh!

[@margotrosendorn6371]

Anyone have the translation for the German lines?

[@southernfriedmedia3968]

@@margotrosendorn6371 Oh do dear Volkswagen car (Yodel-lay-ee-hoo) Saur roast viener schnitzel And a vunder bar (Yodel-lay-ee-hoo) its just nonsense

[@verkaforever]

There's another part- it was not used in the film but it appears on the soundtrack. My sanity is hanging by a thread Since we're going nowhere I've gone out of my head We were sailing sailing over the bounding main And now we're not! Ha ha heh! This version is on KZbin.

[@beeskneez]

Literally everyone who's on mandatory WFH and self-quarantine rn

[@sethcarlow8363]

Winter Snow storms and now the Coronavirus. i am already gone. Cabin Fever ha.

[@dHybrid_351]

I got cabin fever!!!!! I GOT IT TOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!! one of the best parts in the movie :)

[@dylanle6241]

But then it died 1:57

[@CalvinJourno]

Black Eyed Pea dancing fucking slays me every time 🤣

[@whidoineedthis]

??

[@stingerjohnny9951]

@@whidoineedthisThe chubby human dude with the fruit hat and maracas

[@nuclearcatbaby1131]

2:19 those banana Muppets are precious. I also saw them on Muppets Tonight when they sang “there’s a whole lot of coffee in Brazil”

[@verkaforever]

They also appeared in a Sesame Street song about counting to five.

[@KC-wf7qt]

The KZbin algorithm is working a little too well right now

[@caseystrong3056]

Great performance of my favorite song

[@jurado745]

I remember as a kid the beginning of the song freaked me out so much, especially when they did the weird tilted zoom-in

[@ScumDog420]

The amount of times I watched this movie as a kid. It was one of my favorites.

[@DaveFisher-cq2dr]

who thinks they'll make a COVID-19 musical when this is all over?

[@seanhorace925]

That would be something. I got lyrics inspired by this epidemic already!

[@DaveFisher-cq2dr]

@@seanhorace925 really? you should share them with us

[@seanhorace925]

@@DaveFisher-cq2dr Well they aren't quit finish yet. And it's kinda personal. Want to share it with someone else.

[@DaveFisher-cq2dr]

@@seanhorace925 that's okay I understand, can't you share at least some of them with me and a few others?

[@seanhorace925]

@@DaveFisher-cq2dr Well I'll give one of them out: But I wonder now How long must we wait?

[@judsonbaker8128]

KZbin recommended has a funny sense of humor

[@scoopishere3011]

This song is so much better than I remember it being.

[@JC-us6ro]

A relative sent me a text the other day saying she was going stir crazy. I sent her this video since we need to keep up the humor during this time.

[@masterfarr8265]

Did you know Jim is played by the same guy who voices 2D from Gorillaz

[@Strein86]

@Master farr Yep. Kevin Bishop (Jim) is the current speaking voice for 2D since 2017.

[@Crusader-Ramos45]

I didn’t know that!!

[@TheRasp10]

ok that the mot surprising thing from this song

[@Herowebcomics]

Wow! That's awesome!

[@AtlasBlizzard]

As a Gorillaz fan and a fan of this movie, that makes me really happy!

[@psychoboom653]

😷😱🎵We’ve all got Cabin Fever, we’re all flipping our bandannas, been stuck inside so long the world has simply gone Bananas!!🎵🤪🤯

[@steveespinola7652]

This is the OFFICIAL song to what's happening right now in the world.

[@Noxims47314]

Well if a sudden song and dance show is the result of going stark raving mad, how bad can it be?

[@jamesbrice3267]

Never stopped me from having fun.

[@tytoguardian]

2020 The Year of Cabin Fever.

[@psychoman1355]

Don't you just love how nothing here makes sense.

[@amberdolphin1210]

That's what Cabin Fever does to you!

[@EditorOfSL]

Yeah, I’m pretty sure that to act in a Muppet film, one of the requirements isa good sense of humour!

[@Powerranger-le4up]

It does now due to the Coronavirus

[@chiroptera626]

2:05 This part *cracked me up* when I was little.

[@cyberwolf2l967]

Back in the good old days when movies were about entertainment

[@spinningpeanut]

I have cabin fever, this virus has us scared. My body's getting weak and my loneliness has flaired!

[@JaneDoe-ci3gj]

Good rhyming , Jim Henson would have been proud!👍😁

[@rkjg666]

I used to watch this movie all the time when I was a little kid!

[@WlngDlngBat]

I loved this song (and the whole muppet treasure island movie) long before the virus. Seriously, why does it take a pandemic for people to discover good music???

[@2ds200]

I saw the movie just recently on Disney+ and I can confirm this was the theme for 2020.

[@dalime605]

All rise for the covid-19 national anthem:

[@SUCHMISH]

That's funny this appeared in my feed when it did... I was thinking of doing a parody of this for Covid-19

[@calvinlam7272]

It’s September and COVID-19 THE MUSICAL still remains the most popular talked-about musical of this year!

[@bcdside]

It's an interesting coincidence that this video was uploaded in 2011, the same year that "Contagion" came out. Almost like "Old Man 2011" could smell something in the distant future...

[@wolfman2.055]

"I'd like to get my hands on whoever wrote this script " lol

[@malcolmferguson4869]

This song is VERY appropriate right now. Also... BIG-LIPPED ALLIGATOR MOMENT!!

[@spy4863]

Love this! Love how it was added in! We all know the original book doesn’t mention anything about Cabin Fever but it’s very likely that would have been a major part of the adventure! Imagine-being stuck in one spot, nothing happening, doing the same routine day after day with the same old tired faces! It’s enough to drive ANYONE insane!

[@ricci8497]

I'd forgotten this song much needed in these times lolz

[@thegreenbaron6439]

This was definitely all of us during covid

[@sarahlouise8089]

Still listening to this in 2023

[@JBHUTT09]

"I'd like to get my hands on whoever wrote this script." will forever be my favorite line in this song.

[@jasperhighwind6119]

Why are you showing me this during the Coronavirus Outbreak, KZbin?

[@kiddfaith4397]

This song has never had a deeper meaning to me than right now in 2020 💃

[@kristyburgess9847]

I love this movie so much! The song is so timely 😉

[@jonathanray6056]

The world’s song for two years in a row 2020-2021).

[@vsgfilmgroup]

Week three of COVID-19.

[@LegendPurpleDragon152]

vsgfilmgroup Week five now

[@vsgfilmgroup]

@@LegendPurpleDragon152 That's a completely different video. :D

[@stephenbyrne3909]

@@LegendPurpleDragon152 How many weeks now?

[@LegendPurpleDragon152]

@@stephenbyrne3909 It’s week LET US HAVE THE VACCINE ALREADY WE’RE GOING INSANE IN HERE!

[@DE-xu3rq]

1:58 - 2:46 - Best Part!!

[@pittsburghpirateshat8950]

The one thing I like most about this song is how the adult human actors look like they are genuinely having fun signing and preforming this silly song alongside puppets even though they are supposed to be a pirate crew

[@AROBASPARK]

I guess this was the point in the movie the writers thought "yeah, let's go overboard - Pun intended!".

[@DGilVids]

Yeah, can't imagine why this is relevant...

[@alfredbrownii]

Jim Henson would been proud 👏🏾 🥲