[78-L] Instrumental tune titles

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Tue Dec 15 20:34:14 PST 2009


Did we list "Dusting the Keys"?

Well, did we?

dl

Steven C. Barr wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Julian Vein" <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
>> What tune titles can you think of that refer to a musical instrument,
>> but not directly, i.e. using an oblique or affectionate reference?
>> Here are a few:
>>
>> Sliphorn Jive (Glenn Miller)
>> Are You Sticking? (Duke Ellington)
>> Kitten On The Keys (Zez Confrey)
>> Blame Boehm (Woody Herman)
>> Teasin’ The Frets (Nick Lucas)
>> Concerto For Dog House (Stan Kenton)
>>
> "Guitar Boogie" (about a million versions!)
> And, IIRC, there was also a "Guitar Polka" issued
> 
> Steven C. Barr 
> 




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