[78-L] Oysters Anyone? ^

[David Lennick]

And then there's the poor gal who got food poisoning in a disreputable seafood 
joint, prompting the paramedics to ask "What's a rotten plaice like this doing 
in a nice girl like you"?

(Rimshot)

Want some seafood, Mama?

dl

Taylor Bowie wrote:
> Yeah,  sure,  David...I wasn't going to post my seafood suggestion which was 
> "I  Want to Croon a Tuna 'bout June" but now you've forced me to do so...
> 
> You could also have:
> 
> Shad 'n Blue
> That "Place"  Down the Road Apiece
> The Skate-ers Waltz
> Roe,  Roe,  Rosy
> That Sturgeon Party
> Caviar Got Any Castles,  Baby?
> 
> That's more than enough....
> 
> Taylor B
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Lennick" <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2009 7:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Oysters Anyone?
> 
> 
>> Taylor Bowie wrote:
>>> I'd be interested to know if there are other songs about shellfish...I 
>>> don't
>>> mean people (e.g. Barnacle Bill)  or places (Mussel Shoals) or metaphors
>>> (You're Not the Only Oyster in the Stew) but actual songs with lyrics 
>>> about
>>> clams,  oysters,  etc.  No fair counting lobsters,  shrimp,  crawdads, 
>>> etc.
>>> or anything else than swims around...just the ones that affix themselves 
>>> to
>>> a surface  or burrow in the sand.
>>>
>>> Taylor
>> Too bad, because you're eliminating The Crawdad Song (Phil Harris) and I
>> Lobster But Never Flounder (somebody on 45). On 78, there's Frederic March
>> telling us all about The Shellfish Giant.
>>
>> (Duck, Lenny!)