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Randy Watts rew1014 at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 7 10:27:42 PST 2013



We had "Nobody" on a Pearl Bailey album my mom used to play often, so I still have a tendency to associate the song with her.

Randy


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On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 11:07 AM CST David Lennick wrote:

>Carol Burnett recorded it as well.
>
>dl
>
>On 3/7/2013 12:03 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
>> 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.
>>



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