Johnny Weissmuller Buster Crabbe. In a total of 12 Tarzan films, Weissmuller earned an estimated $2,000,000 and established himself as what many movie historians consider the definitive Tarzan. Although not the first Tarzan in movies (that was Elmo Lincoln), he was the first to be associated with the now traditional ululating, yodeling Tarzan yell. During an appearance on television's "The Mike Douglas Show" in the 1970s, Weissmuller explained how the famous yell was created. Recordings of three vocalists were spliced together to get the effecta soprano, an alto and a hog caller. Edgar Rice Burroughs himself paid oblique tribute to Weissmuller's powerful
Raise Your Fist and Yell the more graphic parts of the show. A (blind) Member of Parliament in the UK, David Blunkett, appealed to have the show banned altogether from the country, but his attempt was unsuccessful. During the “Live in the Flesh” tour, “Freedom”, “Prince of Darkness”, “Chop Chop Chop”, “Gail” and “Roses on White Lace” were consistent parts of Cooper’s setlist; however, nothing from "Raise Your Fist and Yell" has ever been performed live since that tour finished. Raise Your Fist and Yell Raise Your Fist and Yell is the seventeenth studio album by rock musician Alice Cooper released on September 5th 1987.