[Dixielandjazz] Re: Oly Swenson

Don Kirkman donkirk at covad.net
Fri Jul 15 14:54:22 PDT 2005


On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 17:27:10 -0700, Edgerton, Paul A wrote:

>Bill Haesler wrote:

>> OK Mr Paul Edgerton (whose very first record was
>> "Oly Swenson, King of the Great North Woods")
>> please provide full details to both Mr Peterson
>> and your mates on the DJML.

>Obviously a case of mistaken identity.  It is truly bizarre that I even
>know what you're talking about  but I will admit that my grandfather
>took great delight in introducing me to that tune circa '61.  I was a
>very young Minnesotan back then.  

>-- Paul (He followed the herring right into the west) Edgerton

Wasn't that a take-off of "Davy, Davy Crockett, King of the Wild
Frontier" from around the 60s and the TV show that made Fess Parker a
rich man?  Or is my memory chip overloaded again?  :-)
-- 
Don Kirkman



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