[78-L] Beetle Bomb - or whatever it is

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca.invalid
Wed May 9 21:11:29 PDT 2018


Nah, I think they just thought it was a funny name. I wonder if Ted Hering has 
any inside info on it?

dl

78-L member since MM


On 5/10/2018 12:02 AM, Rodger J Holtin wrote:
> OK, so, who, or what was Feitlebaum?  And what double-meaning was it to
> convey?
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> I always spell it Feetlebaum because otherwise some purist would pronounce
> Feitlebaum as FITELbaum. But I think Feitlebaum is correct. The reissues of
> the original 1947 recording became so muddy with echo and EQ that it sounded
> more like an F sounded more like a B and the United Artists reissue of the
> Liberty recording DID spell it Beetlebaum.
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> On 5/9/2018 11:36 PM, Royal Pemberton wrote:
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>> Feitlebaum.
>> On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 4:20 AM, David Lennick <
>>   <mailto:dlennick at sympatico.ca.invalid> dlennick at sympatico.ca.invalid>
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>>> Feetlebaum. And somehow it got misspelled as Beetlebomb over the years.
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>>> On 5/9/2018 11:18 PM, Rodger J Holtin wrote:
>>>> I overheard a discussion in a store the other day about the Kentucky
>>> Derby
>>>> and one of the speakers referenced an old record he used to hear on
>>>> Dr Demento about a horse race and the surprise winner was Beetle Bomb.
>>>> Of course, we know it was used on a pair of Spike Jones records,
>>>> William Tell Overture and Dance of the Hours.  What I don't know is
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>>> "Beetle
>>>> Bomb" is correct or is it something else.
>>>> Can anybody still on The List enlighten us on the correct wording
>>>> and the origin?
>>>> Rodger Holtin
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