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   What is the pompatus of Love?

   • The movie “The Pompatus of Love” begins, as indeed it should, with a discussion of what the pompatus of love is. We learn fairly quickly, if we didn't already know, that it is a line from a Steve Miller song. “Pompatus.” That's the word. Don't look it up in the dictionary, because it's not there.

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   Does Steve Miller say 'Cause I speak of the pompatus of Love'?

   • This made-up word is found in two Steve Miller songs, "Enter Maurice" and "The Joker", the latter of which contains the line " Some people call me Maurice / 'cause I speak of the pompatus of love ". Wolfman Jack can also be heard using the term in his spoken lines in The Guess Who's " Clap for the Wolfman ."

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   Is 'pompatus' a real word?

   • Regardless of what meaning Green gave to them, both neither word is a real word. The Joker was not the first time Steve Miller used the word pompatus, however. He was actually referencing an earlier song from 1972 called Enter Maurice from the album Recall the Beginning: A Journey From Eden.

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   Who sung the poem pompatus?

   • He sent it to us. Speculation about “pompatus” was a recurring motif in the script for The Pompatus of Love. While the movie was in postproduction Cryer heard about “The Letter.” During a TV interview he said that the song had been written and sung by a member of the Medallions named Vernon Green.

   In Steve Miller’s “The Joker,” what is “the pompatus of love”?

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   The Pompatus of Love is a 1996 American comedy film that tells the story of four guys discussing women and the meaning of the word "pompatus". This made-up word is found in two Steve Miller songs, "Enter Maurice" and "The Joker", the latter of which contains the line "Some people call me Maurice / 'cause I speak of the pompatus of love".

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   Oct 25, 1996 · The term "pompatus of love" was coined by Vernon Green, a member of the Medallions, for his song "The Letter" in 1954. Steve Miller borrowed it for his hit "The Joker" in 1973, along with other R&B influences.

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   Jul 26, 1996 · Four friends discuss their romantic troubles while quoting a Steve Miller song. IMDb provides cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more for this 1995 movie.

   • 5.3/10 (628)
   • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

   • Director: Richard Schenkman
   • Release Date: 1996-07-26

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   May 11, 2020 · Artist: Steve Miller Band. Album: The Joker (Capitol) It is one of those musical ironies that so many people wonder about the lyrics to Steve Miller’s song, The Joker, “the pompatus of love.”. The song is catchy and it is one of those classic rock songs you can’t help but sing along to. But let’s face it.

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    Aug 9, 1996 · A movie about four friends in their mid-30s and their love troubles, featuring a word from a Steve Miller song. Roger Ebert criticizes the overdirected and overedited film, and praises some of the scenes and characters.