[Dixielandjazz] Frog-I-More Rag

Harry Callaghan meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com
Thu Jun 24 13:33:16 PDT 2010


Hey, Rich..........I'm lucky I can remember the Buster Brown Shoes.  Do you
remember his dog's name?

On 6/24/10, Rich Howard <flinthillsdad at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> According to the Internet, it was Smilin' Ed first then Andy.  Do you
> remember Midnight the cat that played the cigar box banjo?  The only thing
> she said was "Nice".
>
> Rich
>
>
>  On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Harry Callaghan <
> meetmrcallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Now, who remembers Andy Devine's radio pal, Froggy the Gremlin?.....or am
>> I
>> going back too far?.
>>
>> He was also a character on a Saturday morning kids' show hosted by Smilin'
>> Ed McConnell (sponsored by Buster Brown Shoes)
>>
>> Can't remember who had Froggy first though, Andy or Ed.
>>
>>
>> On 6/24/10, Sue Fischer <Loerchen2 at aol.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Ginny,
>> >
>> > Good question!  It also might have something to do with the Frogmore
>> > Plantation in Louisiana, near Natchez.
>> >
>> > Sue
>> >
>> >
>> > > Message: 1
>> > > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:01:24 -0400
>> > > From: "Ron L'Herault" <lherault at bu.edu>
>> > > To: "'Dixieland Jazz Mailing List'"
>> > > Message: 2
>> > > Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:24:57 EDT
>> > > From: Gluetje1 at aol.com
>> > > To: Dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
>> > > Cc: Dixieland Jazz Mailing List <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
>> > > Subject: [Dixielandjazz] And Now, Frog-I-More Rag
>> > > Message-ID: <49718.c5c4093.3954eee9 at aol.com>
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>> > >
>> > > Can anyone channel the historical facts on this title?  I have
>> > an  opinion
>> > > that it was originally called Froggy Moore Rag by one or
>> > another  spelling.
>> > > That's because I suspect it was probably named for one of the  many
>> > > acquaintances of Jelly Roll Morton, many of whom had  various
>> intriguing
>> > > nick names.
>> > >
>> > > Ginny
>> > >
>> > >
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