And Now A “Classic Song” As America Starts Another Year

So yesterday was America’s birthday — and what better way to celebrate it by showing you two versions of that classic American song…Cuban Pete? Jim Carrey popularized it with new generations in the 1994 movie “The Mask.” But first, here’s the originator of the song — Desi Arnaz doing the song his way in the 1950s — in the number Jim Carrey emulated:

Five years later, on the same show, “I Love Lucy,” he did it alone:

And now here’s the Jim Carrey version — made even funnier by being lip synced by a kid who shows great comedy potential in own right: