[Dixielandjazz] Asylum Street Spankers

macjazz macjazz at comcast.net
Sun Apr 11 10:33:09 PDT 2010


Wow!  An H.L. Mencken quote used by Gene Kelly in the movie Inherit the Wind 
on the Dixieland mail list........

How friggin esoteric can you get?

Mart

Martin D. McKay, Designated Listener


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Callaghan" <meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com>
To: "Martin D. McKay" <macjazz at comcast.net>
Cc: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 11, 2010 12:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Asylum Street Spankers


> If memory serves me correctly, it was Jerry Lee Lewis who originally
> introduced "The Scotum Song" over 50 years ago.
>
> Only back then, it was known as "Great Balls of Fire"
>
> As Gene Kelly said in "Inherit the Wind".....my butter may be rancid, but
> I'm on your side of the bread.-
>
> HC
>
>
> On 4/11/10, Allan Brown <allanbrown at dsl.pipex.com> wrote:
>>
>> I don't  know if the 'Asylum Street Spankers' have been mentioned on here
>> before. But I stumbled across them a few weeks ago on youtube. I think
>> they're fantastic. Here are some links to a couple of their cleaner 
>> songs,
>> just so as not to cause undue offence, but for the adventurous I 
>> recommend
>> checking out some of their other stuff. The 'Scrotum Song' is a 
>> particular
>> favourite of mine.
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zr3NiNMk8OA&feature=related
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28KyH97z3vI&feature=related
>>
>> ... and this minor waltz features some nice musical saw.
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5flhMjEm7o
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Allan
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