[78-L] THE DONKEY SERENADE

[David Lennick]

I knew that only from the Ogden Nash "Carnival of the Animals" verses.

dl

On 8/27/2013 3:48 PM, Dave Burnham wrote:
> A jennyass is a female jackass.
>
> db
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 2013-08-27, at 3:44 PM, "Ray Kilcoyne"<kil at roadrunner.com>  wrote:
>
>> Yes the first time.  Who's Jenny?
>> RayK
>> From: David Lennick
>> Meaning that Jack could have been Jenny?
>> David Lennick wrote:
>>> "Jack" as in jackass?
>> Ray Kilcoyne wrote:
>>>> Thanks guys.  That's exactly why I asked.  Jack was born January 14,
>>>> 1938.
>>>> As the rumor goes , that is why Allan named his son "Jack".  Get it?
>>>> The Victor Red Seal has the Nat Shilkret Orchestra backing.  I have 5 or
>>>> 6
>>>> recordings by Jones (none on 78) and I just listened to all of them.
>>>> They
>>>> are all different length crops from the soundtrack of "The Firefly" with
>>>> the
>>>> MGM Studio Orchestra, so I can't check the goof David mentions.  Even the
>>>> track on RCA's 60 Years of Music America Loves Best Vol. II uses the
>>>> soundtrack version.
>>>> Related question...
>>>> Is there no longer any way to search Ty's discography?  I thought it
>>>> would
>>>> be easy since I had the record label number, but I couldn't locate his
>>>> listing.
>>>> The Honking Duck site now seems to charge for a search.
>>>> RayK
>>>> From: David Lennick
>>>> Don't have Rust's CED handy, but the story I heard years ago was that it
>>>> was
>>>> the same day or night Allan's son Jack was born, which could have
>>>> accounted
>>>> for
>>>> his absent-mindedness (he totally misses the first couple of words in the
>>>> second verse).
>>>> Hollywood, January 13, 1938.
>>>>        Julian Vein
>>
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