[78-L] My Man From Caroline

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Sat Dec 22 01:10:57 PST 2012


On 22/12/12 01:17, Malcolm Rockwell wrote:
> I'd not heard the Bali Bali story before. Even though there's no mention
> of Hawaii in it, just reference to the South Seas and it's vaguely
> Polynesian sounding name, it has become a Hawaiian classic. Go figure.
> Wiki says the story about Baden Baden is correct.
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Beach_at_Bali-Bali
> Mal
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Coincidentally, the song contains the line: "And ended up way down in 
Caroline"! It would be interesting to know what the Baden-Baden lyric was.

      Julian Vein


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