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  2. King's shilling - Wikipedia

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    A shilling of George III, king at the turn of the 19th century.. The King's shilling, sometimes called the Queen's shilling when the Sovereign is female, [1] is a historical slang term referring to the earnest payment of one shilling given to recruits to the armed forces of the United Kingdom in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, although the practice dates back to the end of the English Civil ...

  3. List of Chartjackers episodes - Wikipedia

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    The boys decide to take Singh's advice, and choose to promote the single through large publicity stunts. Day and Hill visit the BBC Radio 1 headquarters, and petition the station to give their song airplay. They yell at the building through a megaphone, and demand to meet with Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles.

  4. List of Daniel Boone episodes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of episodes for the television series Daniel Boone. Series overview Season ... "The King's Shilling" Ida Lupino: Joel Oliansky: October 19, 1967 () 94: 7

  5. The Absent-Minded Beggar - Wikipedia

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    The song was written as part of an appeal by the Daily Mail to raise money for soldiers fighting in the Second Boer War and their families. The fund was the first such charitable effort for a war. The chorus of the song exhorted its audience to "pass the hat for your credit's sake, and pay– pay– pay!"

  6. List of television theme music - Wikipedia

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    Growing Pains ("As Long As We Got Each Other") – lyrics by John Bettis and Steve Dorff B. J. Thomas (season 1 solo) with Jennifer Warnes (seasons 2–7) and Dusty Springfield (season 4), Joe Chemay, Jim Haas, Jon Joyce and George Merrill (season 6, part of 7, and the series finale)

  7. Transatlantic Sessions - Wikipedia

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    Transatlantic Sessions musical co-directors Aly Bain and Jerry Douglas. Transatlantic Sessions is the collective title for a series of musical productions by Glasgow-based Pelicula Films Ltd, funded by- and produced for BBC Scotland, BBC Four [1] and RTÉ of Ireland. [2]

  8. The Ballad of Jed Clampett - Wikipedia

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    "The Ballad of Jed Clampett" is the theme song for the television series The Beverly Hillbillies and the later movie of that name, providing the introductory story for the series. The song was composed by Paul Henning, and recorded first by bluegrass musicians Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs, with Jerry Scoggins singing. The single phono-album ...

  9. One More Drink for the Four of Us - Wikipedia

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    One More Drink for the Four of Us" (aka "Glorious" or "Drunk Last Night") is a traditional drinking and marching song. It became popular during the First World War, and has been widely repurposed for other marches, college bands, and social clubs. It is referenced in Ulysses [1] and Finnegans Wake. [2]