[78-L] Hell to pay

[Taylor Bowie]

Thanks,  Bud!  I'd totally zoned on that one for some reason.

Any other old "Hells" in early pop song lyrics?

Taylor


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bud Black" <banjobud at cfl.rr.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: [78-L] Popyeye, Spinach, Hell, etc.


> "Good news is welcome to me,
> Bad news is hell come to me....": (from the musical Good News)
>
> Bud
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> -------Original Message-------
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> From: Philip Carli
> Date: 01/25/11 16:12:31
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> Subject: Re: [78-L] Popyeye, Spinach, Hell, etc.
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> From: 78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online.com [78-l-bounces at klickitat.78online
> com] On Behalf Of Taylor Bowie [bowiebks at isomedia.com]
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Shoshani" <mshoshani at sbcglobal.net>
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>> On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 09:02 -0800, Taylor Bowie wrote:
>>> Poley was a mainstay of the Waring group for years...I've seen a picture
>>> of
>>> him performing with Waring on TV in the 50s.
>>>
>>> I think he was doing  "Popeye" before there was a Popeye!
>>
>>
>> He was. And one of the oddest things to hear today is a recording the
>> Waring group made in 1932, about a year before the first Popeye cartoon:
>> I Say It's Spinach, And To Hell With It.
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-v_1Qy_BYW0
>>
>> MS
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>
> Thanks for the post,  Michael...I hadn't played that record in a long time
> and had never stopped to think about the pre-Popeye connection to spinach?
> What a powerful band...that lead trumpet is amazing on these late Warings.
>
> Any earlier use of the word "Hell" on a pop tune record?
>
> On the 1928 All Star Orch of "Oh,  Baby!"  our friend Scrappy coyly sings
> "Wouldn't it be 'H' " instead of Hell.
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>
> Taylor
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