Pied Piper (disambiguation)
The Pied Piper is the title character of the traditional German folk tale the Pied Piper of Hamelin and a nickname for the famous R&B singer R. Kelly. It may also refer to:
Music
- The Pied Pipers, a singing group in the 1940s through the 1950s
- "The Pied Piper" (song), a song written by Steve Duboff and Artie Kornfield and recorded by Crispian St. Peters in 1966
- "Pied Piper", a song by Jethro Tull, from their 1976 album Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!
- "Pied Piper", a song by Petra, from their 1983 album Not of this World
- Pied Piper, a 1984 album by Chico Freeman
- The Pied Piper, a 1995 compilation album of Bunny Berigan recordings dating from 1935 to 1940
- Pied Piper, a 1995 compilation album of Crispian St. Peters recordings dating from the 1960s
- Pied Piper (Donovan album), an 2002 album by Donovan
- Pied Piper (The Pillows album), a 2008 album by Japanese band The Pillows
- DJ Pied Piper and the Masters of Ceremonies, a UK Garage collaboration who had a one-hit wonder entitled "Do You Really Like It?"
Film and television
- The Pied Piper (1933 film), an animated film in the Silly Symphonies series
- The Pied Piper (1942 film), starring Monty Woolley, based on the 1942 novel by Nevil Shute
- The Pied Piper (1972 film), a Jacques Demy film, starring Donovan
- The Pied Piper (1986 film), a Czechoslovak animated film
- "The Pied Piper," a 1990 episode of War of the Worlds (TV series)
- The Pied Piper, a radio and later television children's program presented in Australia by Keith Smith (Australian writer)
In print
- Pied Piper (novel), a 1942 novel by Nevil Shute
- The Pied Piper, a 1999 novel by Ridley Pearson
- Pied Piper (comics), a DC comic book character
- Pied Piper Comics, a short-lived US comic book publisher in the late 1980s
Other uses
- Eurytela hiarbas, a brush-footed butterfly commonly known as the Pied Piper
- Operation Pied Piper, the codename for the evacuation of British children during World War II
- Dean Corll, serial killer known as Pied Piper
- The Pied Piper (Shrek), a character in Shrek Forever After
- "Pied Piper", a fictional application featured in the HBO series Silicon Valley
See also
- Charles Schmid, a serial killer known as "The Pied Piper of Tucson"
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