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"A Song of Patriotic Prejudice" (also known as "The English") [1] is a 1963 comedy song by the musical duo Flanders and Swann. It was a staple of their live tour of England in late 1963 and subsequent international tour, and later released on the album At the Drop of Another Hat . [ 2 ]
A variation of "They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!" was also done by Jerry Samuels on the same album, titled "The Place Where the Nuts Hunt the Squirrels", where Samuels, towards the end of the track, repeats the line: "they're trying to drive me sane" before the song's fade, in a fast-tracked higher voice. [15]
Helen Hartness Flanders (May 19, 1890 – May 23, 1972), a native of the U.S. state of Vermont, was an internationally recognized ballad collector and an authority on the folk music found in New England and the British Isles.
Gracie Abrams released "Close to You," which will be featured on her upcoming album, "The Secret of Us." Learn about the song's meaning and lyrics.
To be clear, Boyz II Men, for all their beloved songs, did not sing the original version of the classic Chili's jingle. You know: "I want my baby back, baby back, baby back ribs" with a dollop of ...
"Close to Me · Remix" is the name given to the remixed version of the song, released as a single in October 1990 to promote the album Mixed Up. It was made available in two different versions, the "Closer Mix", included on the 12-inch and the limited edition CD single, and the "Closest Mix", included on the 7-inch and the regular edition CD ...
The song reused the melody from "Don't Stand So Close to Me" in the counterpoint line "I want my MTV." It was only after this story was relayed to reporters during promotions for the Brothers in Arms album that lawyers for Sting became involved, and later copies of the album co-credit the song to Sting.
Almost foreshadowing this conversation happening decades years later, Chad Smith, the Red Hot Chili Peppers' drummer, said in a 1999 interview about the band’s songs: “Our music should be ...