[78-L] Oysters Anyone?

[Bud Black]

"How can you say that I'm selfish when I sell fish for you??"  (lyrics from
the song Selfish written and composed by Lou Carter, the singing cab driver)
  

Bud 
 
-------Original Message-------
 
From: David Lennick
Date: 2/28/2009 10:10:34 PM
To: 78-L Mail List
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!)
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