[78-L] Auntie Skinner's Chicken Dinner

[Malcolm Rockwell]

The sheet music cover would have Auntie as being black.
She would never have gone thru Ellis Island.
Mal

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On 12/15/2010 5:31 PM, David Lennick wrote:
> Incidentally, you aren't gonna believe this..I just found the record on top of
> a pile I hadn't looked at in a couple of months.
>
> Wonder what Auntie Skinner's name was before they changed it at Ellis Island?
>
> dl
>
> On 12/15/2010 10:28 PM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>> David,
>>
>> Did Auntie Skinner keep kosher?
>>
>> Taylor
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "David Lennick"<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>> To: "78-L Mail List"<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 7:22 PM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Auntie Skinner's Chicken Dinner
>>
>>
>>> If I can find the disc, I should make that my first project..experimenting
>>> with
>>> Audacity, which seems to accept audio and convert it to WAV files easily
>>> and
>>> the next step is downloading the wherewithal to convert to mp3. With any
>>> luck,
>>> I should have this conquered by next Shevuos (see: Shavuot).
>>> http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/671902/jewish/When-is-Shavuot-in-2011-2012-2013-2014-and-2015.htm
>>>
>>> dl
>>>
>>> On 12/15/2010 10:16 PM, Malcolm Rockwell wrote:
>>>> Anyone either have a nice, clean digital copy of Collins&    Harlan doing
>>>> "Auntie Skinner's Chicken Dinner" or a transcription of the lyrics?
>>>> I count four versions on uTube: the original played on a Sonora acoustic
>>>> machine - the lyrics are somewhat garbled; some besotted Irishman and
>>>> his buddy drunkenly mumbling the words ahkapp... er... acppll... uh...
>>>> acapischl... ah, fergeddit!, and 2 nice contemporary versions with no
>>>> vocals at all!
>>>> This one's my favorite: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjdkkUyRZx8
>>>> Still, I really need the lyrics for a project.
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>> Mal
>>>>
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