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He'd glide 'cross the floor with the girl he adored And the band played on. But his brain was so loaded it nearly exploded; The poor girl would shake with alarm. He'd ne'er leave the girl with the strawberry curls And the band played on. The song has become a pop standard with many recordings made.
Louise Rand Bascom, in an essay in the Journal of American Folklore Apr–June 1909, dated the song back into the 19th century. It appears to cross over between the black and white communities, united in saucy humour. Other version have "City girls, country girls, mountain girls", "White girl, yellow girl, black girl" (or the other way around).
Eleanor Gates (26 September 1874 – 7 March 1951) was an American playwright who created seven plays that were staged on Broadway. [2] Her best known work was the play The Poor Little Rich Girl, which was produced by her husband in 1913 [3] and went on to be made as films for Mary Pickford in 1917 and for Shirley Temple in 1936.
The UK release, which took place on 27 November, on Harrison's Warner-distributed Dark Horse record label, [14] instead used the newly recorded "Poor Little Girl" as the B-side. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] The single was the last such release by Harrison as a solo artist during his lifetime.
The title La fille aux cheveux de lin was inspired by Leconte de Lisle's poem by the same name, one of his Chansons écossaises (Scottish songs) from his 1852 collection Poèmes antiques (Ancient Poems). [1] [2] The image of a girl with flaxen-coloured hair has been utilized in fine art as a symbol of innocence and naivety. [1]
The song, referred to as "I Am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger", was featured in the 2019 World War I drama 1917. [16] It was performed by actor and singer Jos Slovick. In February 2020, a Change.org petition collected over 2,500 signatures to urge film producers, Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures to release a full studio version of Slovick ...
Hossein Alizadeh (August 22, 1950) (Persian: حسین علیزاده) is an Iranian musician, composer, [1] radif-preserver, researcher, teacher, and tar, shurangiz and setar instrumentalist and improviser. [2]