[78-L] Kipling as Lyricist

[David Lennick]

I presume "Boots" has been mentioned? Reinald Werrenrath, Peter Dawson, Nelson 
Eddy, Nancy Sinatra etc. Leonard Warren also did an album (ten-inch) of Kipling 
songs. I'll be listening to it on Yom Kipler.

(Rimshot)

dl

Eric Goldberg wrote:
> Norman Cordon recorded a set of Kipling songs that included Danny Deever, Boots, Fuzzy Wuzzy, On the Road to Mandalay, and Gunga Din.
> 
> Or, as the old joke goes
> 
> Q          Do you like Kipling?
> 
> A.I don't know, I've never Kipled.
> 
> 
> 
> Dnjchi at aol.com wrote:
>> Years ago, when doing my radio show, I considered a show devoted to the  
>> words of Kipling set to music.  "On the Road to Mandalay" comes 
> immediatelly to 
>> mind, as well as "I Learnt About Women from 'Er".  I
> didn't  do the show 
>> because I couldn't locate enough songs.  Can anyone along the  line
> add others songs 
>> based on Kipling's poems?
> 
>