[Dixielandjazz] Triple Negative was Double negatives
Mike Durham
mikedurham_jazz at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 31 00:04:30 PST 2003
How about Bob Helm's immortal "How'm I Gonna Give You What You Want If I
Don't Know What You Crave?" (if memory serves correctly, this was on a
Riverside 10" album under his name, with Ev Farey on cornet - never
reissued, as far as I know. Wonderful stuff......
MikeD
>From: david richoux <tubaman at batnet.com>
>To: DJML <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Triple Negative was Double negatives
>Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 15:11:46 -0800
>
>Did we ever get to "Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby?" (not exactly a
>double negative but certainly an interesting sentence.)
>
>Some other very interesting questioning OKOM and non-OKOM song titles:
>
>What Will We Do on a Dew, Dew, Dewy Day?
>Who Put the Overalls In Mrs. Murphy's Chowder?
>(or Who Put the Benzedrine In Mrs. Murphy's Ovaltine?)
>What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You're Gonna get Drunk Again?)
>I Wonder Who is Kissing Her Now? (What's a "Now, anyway?")
>Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor On The Bedpost Overnight?
>How Can You Believe Me When I Say I Love You When You Know I've Been A
>Liar All My Life? (maybe not a real song)
>
>any other good ones?
>
>Dave Richoux
>
>On Thursday, Oct 30, 2003, at 14:39 US/Pacific, Edgerton, Paul A wrote:
>
>>She won't. But he might, depending on who's asking.
>>
>>If you know what I mean.
>>
>>-Paul Edgerton,
>>Who in neither case ain't giving away no punch line, nohow.
>
>
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