[78-L] BEER DRINKING MUSIC

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sat Jan 19 14:34:20 PST 2013


Surprised I didn't list Ten Green Bottles in a great concert arrangement by the 
BBC Variety Orchestra on London.

dl

On 1/19/2013 5:40 PM, Bud Black wrote:
> Ten Little Bottles - Bert Williams
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jan 19, 2013, at 1:36 PM, Craig Ventresco<craigventresco at gmail.com>  wrote:
>
>> Glorious Beer, by Dan Quinn as performed on a late 1890's concert cylinder
>> , is online for the hearing.
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Rodger Holtin<rjh334578 at yahoo.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> also not quite beer:
>>> Foo th' Noo - Lauder
>>> A Wee Deoch n Doris - Lauder [this was on his mind a lot, methinks; there
>>> must be others]
>>> Clink Clink Another Drink - Spike Jones
>>> Cocktails for Two - Spike
>>> Brindisi - Caruso
>>> How Ya Gonna Wet Your Whistle? -- Billy Murray
>>> Show Me The Way to Go Home - Jones n Hare
>>> I Married the Bootleggers Daughter - Frank Crumit
>>>
>>> A Pub With No Beer - Slim Dusty
>>> Simon the Cellarer - Peter Dawson
>>> The Old Bull n Bear - Peter D
>>>
>>>
>>> Rodger
>>>
>>> For Best Results use Victor Needles.
>>>
>>> .
>>>
>>> --- On Sat, 1/19/13, David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>  wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> From: David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca>
>>> Subject: Re: [78-L] BEER DRINKING MUSIC
>>> To: "78-L Mail List"<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>>> Date: Saturday, January 19, 2013, 11:32 AM
>>>
>>>
>>> On 1/19/2013 12:28 PM, David Breneman wrote:
>>>>
>>>> --- On Sat, 1/19/13, Cary Ginell<soundthink at live.com>   wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The earliest one I have that has
>>>>> "beer" in the title is "Good Old Beer" by Bob Miller (aka
>>>>> "Slick Palmer") on the super-scarce black-on-blue Bluebird
>>>>> label (1826), recorded 12/29/32.
>>>>
>>>> If we're limiting the search to US titles, we must
>>>> remember that prohibition fever swept the land during
>>>> the first couple decades of the 20th century, and
>>>> "glamorizing" Demon Alcohol was considered to be in
>>>> bad taste, even before it was outlawed.  But I'd bet
>>>> that if you look for "Bier" rather than "Beer"
>>>> you'll find a lot of examples in Germanic north
>>>> central Europe, where gramophones frequently provided
>>>> music in Gasthofen (pubs).
>>>>
>>> Not to forget about drinking songs in opera, including "Vin ou Biere" from
>>> Gounod's Faust.
>>>
>>> If we're not restricting ourselves to beer, here's a list compiled my
>>> myself
>>> and some other 78-cellars er ellers some years back when there was the
>>> possibility of a Booze compilation:
>>>
>>> On 6/5/2004 10:57 PM, David Lennick wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Scotch and Soda..Charlie Barnet
>>>> Cocktails for Two..Duke Ellington
>>>> Riffin' the Scotch..Benny Goodman
>>>> Bring Another Drink..King Cole Trio
>>>> Rum and Coca Cola..Andrews Sisters
>>>> When I Been Drinking..Rosetta Howard
>>>> Drink to me Only With Thine Eyes....Maxine Sullivan
>>>> Beer Barrel Polka..Andrews Sisters
>>>> More Beer..Andrews Sisters
>>>> Pound Your Table Polka..Mary Martin with Horace Heidt (is this about
>>> booze?)
>>>> Show Me the Way to Go Home - Les Brown or the Andrews Sisters
>>>> Shoot the Likker to me John Boy
>>>> Was I Drunk - Georgia White
>>>> Beer Garden Blues - Clarence Williams
>>>> How Dry I Am
>>>> Little Brown Jug - Glenn Miller
>>>> Pink Elephants
>>>> Ten Little Bottles in the Sink..Mel Blanc
>>>> We'll Never Get Drunk Anymore
>>>> What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor
>>>> Drunk - Jimmy Liggins
>>>> Sloppy Drunk - Sleepy John Estes
>>>> What's the Use Gettin' Sober (When You're Gonna Get Drunk Again) - Louis
>>>> Jordan
>>>> Let's Get Drunk and Truck - Harlem Hamfats
>>>> Blues 'n Booze (Art Hodes)
>>>> Scotch And Water (Stan Kenton)
>>>> Gin Mill Special"
>>>> "Knockin' a Jug"
>>>> "Feelin' no  pain"?
>>>> "Gimme a Pigfoot and a  Bottle of Beer"
>>>> Drinkin' Wine Spo-de-Odee".
>>>> "Only a glass of champagne";
>>>> "One for my  baby".
>>>> "Cigareets 'n' whusky 'n' while while wimmin".
>>>> "Blue Champagne"
>>>> "Moonlight Cocktail".
>>>> One scotch, one bourbon, one beer - Amos Milburn
>>>> Whiskey&   Gin- Johnnie Ray
>>>> Over a Bottle of Wine - Tony martin
>>>> Rye Whiskey - Tex Ritter
>>>> There's a Tear in my Beer - Hank Williams
>>>> Bubbles in the Wine - Lawrence Welk
>>>> Here I am Drunk Again - Lattie Moore
>>>> Who Threw the Whiskey in the Well - Lucky Millinder
>>>> There's A Tear In My Beer Tonight - Hoosier Hot Shots
>>>> Sloppy Drunk Blues - Bogan, Leroy Carr, a.o.
>>>> Sloppy Drunk Woman
>>>> Sloppy Drunk Again - Walter Davis
>>>> "A Pink Cocktail For A Blue Lady" Hildegarde (and others)
>>>> "Clink, Clink, Another Drink" Spike Jones
>>>> "The Beer I Left on the Bar"  Vaughn Monroe
>>>> "The Lady Drinks Champagne" Johnny Ray
>>>> "Bloodshot Eyes"..Wynonie Harris
>>>> Ambrose - Champagne Cocktail
>>>> Whoopee John Wilfahrt - In Heaven There Is No Beer
>>>> Moonshine Lullaby..Ethel Merman
>>>> Spiked Beer....Lawrence Welk
>>>> Dry Martini.....Jack Pettis
>>>> "Shut Up and Drink Your Beer," Merle Travis, also done by Luke Wills'
>>> Rhythm
>>>> Busters on King.
>>>> The Guy at the End of the Bar..Harry's Tavern Band/Billy Murray
>>>> I Love My Whiskey (Bill Broonzy) (I have this)
>>>> Bad, Bad Whiskey (Wynonie Harris, IIRC)
>>>> One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer (the original...I think this was John
>>> Lee
>>>> Hooker,
>>>>     and I think pre-1953)
>>>> Beer Drinking Woman (I think I have this, but don't recall the artist)
>>>> Wine, Wine, Wine (Floyd Dixon, IIRC...I have this one)
>>>> Hey, Bartender (Floyd Dixon)
>>>> I'm Tore Up (song is about drinking...one line runs "My head is ragged
>>> as a
>>>> hair
>>>>     comb with no teeth!")
>>>> Whisky Headed Buddies Jazz Gillum
>>>> Keep On' Drinkin' Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Prohibition:
>>>>
>>>> "The Alcoholic Blues" Billy Murray
>>>> "Sahara We'll Soon Be Dry Like You" Billy Murray
>>>> "Everyone Wants a Key to My Cellar" Ed Meeker (?)
>>>> "Ten Little Bottles" Bert Williams
>>>> "I'm Afraid To Come Home In The Dark" Billy Murray
>>>> "What Are You When The Whole Town Goes Dry" Billy Murray
>>>> "My Name Is Morgan, But It Ain't JP" (Edison 2 minute wax by??)
>>>> "Under The Anheiser Bush" Billy Murray
>>>> "Prohibition Blues" Nora Bayes
>>>> Every Day Will be Sunday (When The Town Goes Dry) - Ed Meeker
>>>> Dinnie Donohue on Prohibition - Wm Cahill (Edison)
>>>> I've Been Floating Down The Old Green River - Billy Murray (Edison)
>>>> Alcoholic Blues - Billy Murray (Victor) or Vernon Dalhart (Edison)
>>>> The Moon Shines On The Moonshine - Bernard&   Hare (Edison)
>>>> Just A Little Drink - Paul Whiteman (Victor)
>>>> I Married the Bootlegger's Daughter..Frank Crumit
>>>> All The Boys Love Mary..Van&   Schenck
>>>> Hello Montreal..Fred Waring
>>>> Show Me The Way To Go Home - Jones&   Hare (Edison)
>>>> "My Canary Has Circles Under His Eyes," by Marion Harris.
>>>>
>>>
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