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

Malcolm malcolm at 78data.com.invalid
Wed May 9 21:38:18 PDT 2018


This is a long shot but, since the horse was a loser until he won this race
how about a pun? (His) Feet'll Bomb?
Eh? Eh??!
M

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On 5/9/2018 6:11 PM, David Lennick wrote:
> Nah, I think they just thought it was a funny name. I wonder if Ted Hering has
> any inside info on it?
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> 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.
>>>> dl
>>>> 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
>>>>> whether
>>>> "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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