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The name "Cat and the Fiddle" was a common name for inns, including one known to have been at Old Chaunge, London by 1587. [6]The earliest recorded version of the poem resembling the modern form was printed around 1765 in London in Mother Goose's Melody with the lyrics:
Tolkien's version features "a tipsy cat that plays a five-stringed fiddle". "The Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too Late" is J. R. R. Tolkien's imagined original song behind the nursery rhyme "Hey Diddle Diddle (The Cat and the Fiddle)", invented by back-formation.
The Cat and the Fiddle may refer to: "Hey Diddle Diddle" or "The Cat and the Fiddle", a nursery rhyme; The Cat and the Fiddle, a 1931 Broadway production by Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach; The Cat and the Fiddle, a 1934 adaptation the stage musical; The Cat and the Fiddle, a 1977 album by Papa John Creach
She Didn't Say Yes" is a 1931 song composed by Jerome Kern, with lyrics by Otto Harbach. It was written for the show The Cat and the Fiddle (1931) and introduced by Bettina Hall. [1] A popular recording in 1932 was by Leo Reisman & His Orchestra (vocal by Frank Luther). [2] Other 1931/1932 recordings were by Chick Bullock, Smith Ballew and Ben ...
The Cat and the Fiddle is a musical with music by Jerome Kern and book and lyrics by Otto Harbach. The story is about love and conflict between an American popular music composer and a European classical composer. Hit numbers from the show included "Try to Forget", "She Didn't Say Yes", "The Breeze Kissed Your Hair" and "The Night Was Made for ...
"Cat's in the Cradle" is a folk rock song by American singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, from his fourth studio album, Verities & Balderdash (1974). The single topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in December 1974. As Chapin's only number-one song, it became his signature song and a staple for folk rock music.
Aaron Copland included the song as "I Bought Me a Cat" in his 1950 song cycle, Old American Songs (part I). "I Went to Market", The Watersons, Green Fields (1981) "My Cock Crew", Con Greaney, Traditional Singer (1991)
Alexander James Adams (born November 8, 1962) is an American singer, musician and songwriter in the Celtic and world music genres who blends mythical, fantasy, and traditional themes in performances, switching between instrumental fiddle and songs accompanied by guitar, bodhrán, and fiddle-playing.