[78-L] Danny Boy - Parthian Shot

Julian Vein julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
Tue Dec 25 23:35:23 PST 2012


On 26/12/12 01:43, Mike Harkin wrote:
> It just occured to me that all through the discussion of Danny Boy as a Christmas song, no
> one -- not even the notorious punsters Lennick, Vein or Harkin -- ever took the opportunity to refer to the London Derriere.  Are we losin' it in our old age?  should we pat ourselves
> on the back for being such good boys? A worrying thought either way.
>
> happy Boxing Day,
>
> Mike in Plovdiv
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>
Well, to bring it on to 78s, Don Byas recorded it as "London Donnie". 
Why not "Donnie Boy" though?

      Julian Vein


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