[Dixielandjazz] Food Songs

David M Richoux tubaman at tubatoast.com
Sun Apr 25 13:37:56 PDT 2010


Yes, it is by no means a complete list!

There is also the "I've Got the 'Yes We Have No Bananna' Blues" that  
can be heard here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtftl0KJnwE

This should be redone by a good modern novelty orchestra, but I don't  
think anybody does it.

Dave Richoux

On Apr 25, 2010, at 1:08 PM, Stephen G Barbone wrote:

>
> On Apr 25, 2010, at 3:00 PM, dixielandjazz-request at ml.islandnet.com  
> wrote:
>
>> David M Richoux <tubaman at tubatoast.com>
>>> Richard
>>>
>>
>> Since you did a "Food Show" - I thought I would repost my song lists
>> from the KFJC Jazz Parade Thanksgivings Day songs (Food, Drink,
>> Condiments, etc.) that I did over a few years. My show was on
>> Thursdays, so I always did a holiday show.
>
> Two more for you Dave:
>
> Yes We Have No Bananas
>
> I'll Be Glad When Your Dead You Rascal You.
>
> This following line was sung by Louis Armstrong on a radio show from  
> New York City. Louis Armstrong when  singing it refers to a friend  
> who has betrayed him He laments that he does not know what his wife  
> sees in his friend etc., asks what he has that Louis does not etc.  
> Trummy Young can be heard in the background saying "A big  
> frankfurter" in answer to the question, then Louis sings:
>
> You asked my wife for some cabbage,
> Then you ate just like a savage.
>
> I think I still have it on tape somewhere.
>




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