[78-L] titular opposites

Royal Pemberton ampex354 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 18 21:01:35 PDT 2009


How about 'In my merry Oldsmobile' and 'Keep away from the fellow who owns
an automobile'?

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:57 PM, Steven C. Barr <stevenc at interlinks.net>wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Biel" <mbiel at mbiel.com>
> >I suppose we could also add:
> > Uncle Josh On A Streetcar/Uncle Josh Buys An Automobile
> Add "On the 5:15"...?!
> >
> > And aren't there some Uncle Josh and Old Country Fiddler records about
> > wanting/buying a Gramophone/Graphophone/Talking Machine depending on the
> > company?
> > Cohen On the Telephone/Cohen On the Radio
> > She Gave Them All the Ha Ha Ha/Gloomy Sunday
> > Saturday Night Is the Loneliest Night Of the Week/Gloomy Sunday
> >
> Not really opposites? However, we could add "Stormy Monday"...any other
> week-day-related tunes?
> > We're In the Money/Buddy, Can You Spare A Dime  (was this done here
> > before?)
> >
> I posted "Brother..." but couldn't recall any 78 tunes about being
> rich...?!
>
> As far as the other thought, we could pair:
>
> Mr. Radio Man
> They Start the Victrola
>
> Wasn't there an "answer song" to "Won't You Come Home, Bill Bailey"...?!
>
> add:
>
> Please Go Away and Let Me Sleep
> Wake the Town and Tell the People
>
> and
>
> How High's the Water, Mama
> It Ain't Gonna Rain No More
>
> This Old House
> I'm Tore Down
>
> Gambler's Blues
> Broke and Disgusted (are these opposites?!)
>
> Your Feets Too Big
> Golden Slippers
>
> Back In the U.S.S.R
> America the Beautiful
>
> Show Me the Way To Go Home
> Home In Pasadena
>
> I Can't Help It
> It's All My Fault
>
> Steven C. Barr
> > Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
> >
> >
> >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Bob Rice" <bobrice at snet.net>
> > >> Ah, ya missed :
> > >> On the New York, New Haven and Hartford
> > >> Dream Train
> > >> Trolley Car Swing
> > >> Gasoline Gus and his Jitney Bus
> > >> Little Old Ford Rambled right Along
> > >> Henry's mader a Lady out of Lizzie
> > >> On the Good Ship Lollipop
> > >> Wreck of the Edmond Fitsjerald.
> > >>
> > > EdmUnd FitZGerald, btw...
> > Yeak, yur right, same boat, thou.Speling isn't my best stuff.
> > > Steven C. Barr
> >
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