[78-L] Spike Jones By the Beautiful Sea

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Sep 4 19:39:35 PDT 2009


Glenn Longwell wrote:
> I just read Tom Hawhtorn's auction list and he shows Victor 20-2861 by Spike Jones with "By the Beautiful Sea" as being the original and mentions that side was quickly pulled and replaced with "The Man on the Flying Trapeze."  Anyone know why the original was pulled and replaced with Trapeze?
>  
> I prefer the Trapeze side but that's irrelevant.
>  
> Glenn
> _______________________________

Famous story..told here a few times. Someone thought they heard "over and under 
and then up her arse" instead of "over and under and then up for air". There 
are other variations. And yes, the disc is fairly rare..I've had it twice, on 
shellac and white label DJ vinyl.

dl





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