Adam Sandler is called the king of Hanukkah due to his “The Chanukah Track” he carried out on Saturday Night time Dwell. The actor is now revealing that Roseanne Barr was tapped to sing the track earlier than finally going to Sandler.

In a brand new interview, Sandler talked about how he ended up performing the basic track that he penned himself on the week that Barr was internet hosting the NBC late-night present again in 1994.

“They had been speaking about Roseanne singing it, and she or he was good sufficient to say ‘no, let Adam do this, that’s his, he wrote it, that’s his track,’” Sandler stated in an interview with Entry Hollywood.

Sandler continued, “I’m glad to be part of Hanukkah. That was an excellent time of life to be related to the track and the vacation. Very happy with that.”

The comic says that he nonetheless sings the track up till at the present time including, “I sing it alone, I sing it with out the children, I am going into our basement, I rip it out, I do the soft-shoe to it. No, if it comes on the radio, and I hear it, I get excited, that’s nonetheless superior.”

It was in 1994 when Sandler first carried out “The Chanukah Track” on SNL in the course of the “Weekend Replace” phase. Introducing the tune, Sandler stated he wrote the track after noticing the dearth of tunes devoted to Hanukkah. The track named well-known Jewish individuals that folks won’t know had been like David Lee Roth, Goldie Hawn and The Three Stooges.

Watch Sandler’s efficiency within the video posted beneath.