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Phil Harris also recorded NOBODY on OKeh 6325 on Dec. 17, 1936, b/w WOODMAN WOODMAN SPARE THAT TREE.
RayK

---- Sammy Jones <sjones69 at bellsouth.net> wrote: 
> I first heard it by Bert Williams on a Radiola LP that contained stars of 
> the Ziegfeld Follies.
> 
> I was about to write that Eddie "Rochester" Anderson also performed it on 
> Jack Benny's radio show, but I checked first.  He actually sang "Somebody 
> Else, Not Me" on the 1942 version of the Doc Benny Minstrel Show sketch. 
> That's another Bert Williams song.  Phil Harris DID sing "Nobody" on the 
> show from May 23, 1937.
> 
> Sammy Jones
> 
> > Message: 13
> > Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 10:27:42 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Randy Watts <rew1014 at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: Re: [78-L] Wikipedia
> > To: 78-l at klickitat.78online.com
> > Message-ID:
> > <1362680862.71324.BPMail_high_carrier at web31801.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> >
> >
> > 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
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> > 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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