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The first appearances of this song are traced to 1939. Both the UC Men's Octet and the University of California Marching Band perform it as part of their repertoire. It is a blend of other songs, including "The Goddamned Dutch". [1] "The core element of “California Drinking Song” is “Rambled,” otherwise known as “California.”
The song was sung on college campuses and across the United States throughout the 20th century. [7] The chorus has been included as part of many other drinking songs, such as "There Are No Airborne Rangers", [8] "Glorious" (1950s college song), [9] "The Souse Family", [10] and "The California Drinking Song". [11]
An 18th century drinking song. A drinking song is a song that is sung before or during alcohol consumption. Most drinking songs are folk songs or commercium songs, and may be varied from person to person and region to region, in both the lyrics and in the music. In Germany, drinking songs are called Trinklieder.
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Drinking songs are songs meant to be sung while drinking alcohol, often in groups. See also Category:Songs about alcohol , which includes songs whose main topic is alcohol. Pages in category "Drinking songs"
It was composed in 1905 by Harold Bingham who also wrote the California Indian Song and a number of other Cal songs. The song rapidly became more popular as a number of a cappella groups on campus performed the song and the Cal Band began to play it at the conclusion of all university events and athletic contests.
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"Big C" is a fight song of the University of California, Berkeley.It was composed in 1913 by Harold P. Williams, with lyrics by Norman Loyall McLaren. It was written to commemorate the construction of the large concrete "C" in 1905 on the "rugged Eastern foothills" of the Berkeley campus.