[78-L] Wikipedia

Michael Biel mbiel at mbiel.com
Thu Mar 7 09:03:24 PST 2013


Bob Hope sang "Nobody" in "The Seven Little Foys" and it appeared on the
RCA Victor studio-track LP/EP of the movie.  It is where I first heard
the song and learned about Bert Williams.  So there might be some movie
fans or Bob Hope fans who might recognize the line.

Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com  

-------- Original Message --------
On 3/7/2013 8:51 AM, Ron L'Herault wrote:
> Somebody, not me. 8-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:  Rjholtin
>
> Perhaps nowhere else in the world besides The 78-List would this be so
> readily recognized as a quote from a now-obscure black man as recorded on a
> comedy phonograph record from the early Twentieth Century.
>
> ...although I'm sure there must be somebody else but us who will know it.
> Somebody, that is. Somebody....
>
> Sent from my iPod
>
> On Mar 6, 2013, at 7:52 AM, David Lennick<dlennick at sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> On 3/6/2013 5:40 AM, Don Cox wrote:
> On 05/03/2013, Julian Vein wrote:
>
> "The t'ings dat yo' li'ble
> To read in de Bible,
> It ain't necessarily so."
>
> So, who can you trust?
>
> Whoever sooths your thumpin', bumpin' brain.
>
> Regards
> But that's..
>
> Nooobody.
>
> dl


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