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Fit as a Fiddle (And Ready for Love)" is an American popular song. It was written by Arthur Freed , Al Hoffman , and Al Goodhart (or Goodheart) and published in 1932. It was a hit single that year for Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians .
Fit as a Fiddle may refer to: "Fit as a Fiddle" (song) 1932; Fit as a Fiddle by Natalie MacMaster 1997; Fit as a Fiddle, album by Danish jazz violinist Svend Asmussen 1999; Fit as a Fiddle, 1952 keep-fit documentary with Joe Robinson (actor) Fit as a Fiddle, 1980s sketch in the sketch series Hee Haw with Gailard Sartain
fit as a fiddle: In good physical health [39] for a song: Almost free; very cheap: fly in the ointment: A minor drawback or imperfection, especially one that was not at first apparent, that detracts from something positive, spoils something valuable, or is a source of annoyance [40] fly on the wall
The etymology of fiddle is uncertain: it probably derives from the Latin fidula, which is the early word for violin, or it may be natively Germanic. [9] [verification needed] The name appears to be related to Icelandic fiðla and also Old English fiðele. [10]
Fit as a Fiddle is an album by Natalie MacMaster. [2] [3] It was reissued by Rounder Records in 1997. [4] Production. The album was produced at CBC's Studio H. [5]
Natalie MacMaster CM ONS (born June 13, 1972) is a Canadian fiddler from Troy, Inverness County, Nova Scotia, who plays Cape Breton fiddle music.She has toured with the Chieftains, Faith Hill, Carlos Santana and Alison Krauss, and has recorded with Yo-Yo Ma.
The Thénardiers are both described as being very ugly; Monsieur Thénardier is "a skinny little runt, pale, angular, bony, rickety, who looked sick but was as fit as a fiddle" [1] and Madame Thénardier is "tall, blond, ruddy, barrel-like, brawny, boxy, huge, and agile". [2]
Aubrey E. Haynie [1] (born March 27, 1974) is an American bluegrass musician who plays the fiddle and mandolin.In his career, he has recorded three studio albums for the Sugar Hill Records label, all three of which contained mostly songs that he wrote himself.