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Oh By Gee You're The Only Girl For Me"), is a 1919 novelty song by Albert Von Tilzer with lyrics by Lew Brown. The song was featured in the Broadway show " Linger Longer Letty ", and became one of the biggest Tin Pan Alley hits of the post-World War I era.
The expression by Jingo is a minced oath that appeared rarely in print, but which may be traced as far back as to at least the 17th century in a transparent euphemism for "by Jesus". [1] The OED attests the first appearance in 1694, in an English edition of the works of François Rabelais as a translation for the French par Dieu!
Charlotte Greenwood, "Oh By Jingo!"(1919) "The Sheik of Araby" (1921) A novelty song is a type of song built upon some form of novel concept, such as a gimmick, a piece of humor, or a sample of popular culture.
Band members. Jim "Reverend Horton" Heath – lead vocal, guitar, pedal steel guitar Jimbo Wallace – upright bass Paul Simmons – drums, background vocals; Additional musicians
G. H. MacDermott on a sheet music cover by Alfred Concanen (1882). Gilbert Hastings MacDermott (born John Farrell; 27 February 1845 – 8 May 1901) was an English comic singer or lion comique, who was one of the biggest stars of the Victorian English music hall.
She was born in Detroit, Michigan, on February 23, 1891.She had four sisters; three older and one younger. Young began her professional career in Detroit, Michigan.She sang at theaters, dinner clubs, and on Vaudeville.
Jingo, Kansas, a community in the United States; Jingo, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States; Jingo, the main town on Rossel Island in Papua New Guinea "Jingo", fifth movement of Statements for orchestra by Aaron Copland; By Jingo, a minced oath from the 17th century "Oh By Jingo!", a 1919 popular song
Featuring an "oh, by jingo" chant that is reminiscent of music hall numbers, [31] [35] the lyrics follow a group of innocent children who have not experienced the corruptions of adulthood. [37] Similar to "The Supermen", the song references the works of Nietzsche.