[78-L] Oysters Anyone?
Bud Black
banjobud at cfl.rr.com
Sun Mar 1 09:14:20 PST 2009
At one time the term "hitting a clam" was used to describe a fluffed note by
a musician or singer.
Bud
-------Original Message-------
From: Taylor Bowie
Date: 2/28/2009 9:59:44 PM
To: 78-L Mail List
Subject: Re: [78-L] Oysters Anyone?
Ray,
Do these two tunes have lyrics by any chance? I've found that most songs
with clambake in the title have nothing to do with clams!
Taylor B
----- Original Message -----
From: "RAY KILCOYNE" <kil at roadrunner.com>
To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2009 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Oysters Anyone?
> CLAM CHOWDER
> CLAMBAKE IN B FLAT
> RayK
>>
> From: "Michael Biel"
>> This Was A Real Nice Clambake.
>> Cockles and Mussells, Alive Alive O.
>>
>>> 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
>
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