[78-L] Seven-Day wonder

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sat Jul 18 12:06:42 PDT 2009


And Eartha Kitt's "Thursday's Child", the title track of a 1956 LP as well as 
of her autobiography.

Not as well known is Stephen Shlongheim's flop show "Thursday in the Park with 
Hershel", Jane Fonda's ill-received film sequel "Any Thursday" or the Oprah 
produced Hallmark Hall of Shame production "Thursdays with Moishe".

David Lennick wrote:
> Does Duke Ellington's "Suite Thursday" count? Or the Rodgers & Hammerstein 
> musical "Pipe Dream", based on the same John Steinbeck story?
> 
> dl
> 
> Taylor Bowie wrote:
>> Because my mind skips from one random and trivial thought to another,  and 
>> after my pontificating about Gloomy Sunday,  I started thinking about songs 
>> which have days of the week in the title.
>>
>> It was easy to do that for all the days of the week except one...THURSDAY.
>>
>> I know it turns up in a lot of song lyrics,  but can anyone give me a song 
>> title which contains Thursday?  I'd settle for anything,  78-era or not.
>>
>> Any dumb puns (e.g. "I'm Thursday For Kisses,  Hungry For Love") will be 
>> received  in an appropriate manner,  i.e. heaped with scorn and ridicule.
>>
>>
>> Taylor





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