"Shortnin' Bread" (also spelled "Shortenin' Bread", "Short'nin' Bread", or "Sho'tnin' Bread") is an American folk song dating back at least to 1900, when...
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1982's Plastic Surgery Disasters, coming out with the 12" single "Shortnin' Bread" (with "The Drowning Cowboy" as the B-Side) in 1982 and the EP Cha...
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1970s, Wilson developed a longtime obsession with the folk standard "Shortnin' Bread", recording numerous unreleased variations of the song. According to...
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versions have similar tunes to the first verse of the 1890s folk song "Shortnin' Bread." One version of the lyrics, published in the 1800 collection No More...
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start at Albuquerque's Little Theater, singing her signature number "Shortnin' Bread". Although Ethel's mother is apparently alive and well during the first...
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been noted between the main theme and the "plantation" folk song "Shortnin' Bread". The soundtrack was issued on Varèse Sarabande. The film was also...
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uncredited. "Hoedown", from Rodeo by Aaron Copland, credited, quoting "Shortnin' Bread" and "Turkey in the Straw", both traditional. "Abaddon's Bolero", quoting...
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portion of the tune bears a strong resemblance to the traditional "Shortnin' Bread" tune. The record topped the Billboard Hot 100 on 11 May 1959 and also...
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4. "All Women Are Bad" 3:09 5. "The Creature from the Black Leather Lagoon" 3:06 6. "Shortnin' Bread" Traditional; arranged by Ivy Rorschach 2:50...
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electricity hit him, he rocked the duckling (also in blackface) and sang "Shortnin' Bread". Cartoon Network and Boomerang would usually omit these scenes on...
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California Rhythm Rascals. The tune was based around the traditional song "Shortnin' Bread". It was adopted by dancers performing a dance called the Texas Hop...
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be her new best friend, Shay says she will. Blair begins to sing “Shortnin’ Bread,” and Shay tells her they shouldn’t sing it because of the history...
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of the guitar lines in "Veteran's Day Poppy" was adapted, or the "Shortnin' Bread" melody used in "Pachuco Cadaver". Others were more contemporary, such...
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Cookies: Uncle Al and the kids together would sing a variation of "Shortnin' Bread" as the jingle in this commercial. Barq's Soft Drinks: This was when...
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years old, Fulton interrupted church services by performing the song "Shortnin' Bread." Her father's work as a minister caused the family to move frequently...
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How Do You Do? All I Want Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah (V2) Little Brown Jug Shortnin' Bread Polly Wolly Doodle Froggy Went A-Courtin' Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me...
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voices in this segment. As Willie the Whale, Eddy sang, among others, Shortnin' Bread, "Largo al factotum" from The Barber of Seville, all three male voices...
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Origin unknown, this song uses a similar tune to Hush, Little Baby and Shortnin' Bread. Five Little Speckled Frogs '5 Green & Speckled Frogs' United States...
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country musicians to this day. Among them are "Alabama Jubilee", "Shortnin' Bread", "Old Joe Clark", "John Henry", "Bully of the Town", "Bile Them Cabbage...
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Hear that Whistle Blow" 4208. "I Heard the Whistle Blowing" 4209. "Shortnin' Bread" 4210. "Went Up On the Mountain", "Gonna See My True Love" 4211. "Bile...
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by Dan Emmett; "All Over God's Heaven," a traditional spiritual; "Shortnin' Bread," with lyrics by Jacques Wolfe; "Indian Dance" by Urban Theilman; and...
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Espre, includes elements of Willis Prudhomme's zydeco arrangement of "Shortnin' Bread" and FM's hip hop song "Gimme What You Got (For a Porkchop)". Audiences...
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their 1967 album Wild Honey. As Curt Becher he produced a version of "Shortnin' Bread" for The Beach Boys that emerged on some bootleg collections. He also...
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group Paul Chaplain and his Emeralds, best known for their minor hit "Shortnin' Bread" (1960). They sold about 250,000 copies of their album in 1959. He...
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Foster) "Old Blue" "Here We Go Loopty-Loo" "The Sidewalks of New York" "Shortnin' Bread" "John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt" "Thumbelina" (Larry Groce) "The...
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Girl" Jesse Johnson Billboard review (Jan 26, 1959) 909 Aug 1960 A: "Shortnin' Bread" B: "Let's Shimmy" King Coleman 912 1962 A: "It's Alright" B: "Mr....
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Madison Records and released two singles,"Shortnin' Bread" and "Friendly Star" followed. "Shortnin' Bread" hit No. 96 in the U.S. and was their last...
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Maiden With the Dreamy Eyes If I Were on the Stage (Kiss Me Again) Shortnin' Bread Nobody Elite Syncopations I'm Goin' to Live Anyhow, 'Til I Die Act...
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Daddy" — 6 — — "W-O-M-A-N" — — — — 1956 "My One and Only" — — — — "Shortnin' Bread Rock" — — — — "Tough Lover" — — — — "Good Lookin'" — — — — 1957 "The...
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Song" in its chorus. The melody comes from the public domain song “Shortnin' Bread.” In 1988, "I'm Gonna Find a Cave" was covered by Girl Trouble for...
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