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Ralph Thomas Butler (12 October 1886 – 8 April 1969) [1] [2] was a British songwriter, responsible for the lyrics of many popular songs of the 1930s and later, mostly with comic or novelty elements. He was active as a songwriter from the late 1920s until the mid-1950s.
"The Sun Has Got His Hat On" is a song by Noel Gay and Ralph Butler.It is known for its appearance in the 1985 version of the musical Me and My Girl, [1] and was originally recorded in 1932 by two popular UK dance bands – Ambrose and his Orchestra, with vocals by Sam Browne, and by the Henry Hall BBC Dance Orchestra with vocals by Val Rosing.
The punk rock band Toy Dolls did a cover version of this song, in 1982, which was later released on the 1983 album Dig That Groove Baby. Issued as a single, it reached No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart in 1984 [ 5 ] and No. 97 in Australia.
"Run, Rabbit, Run" is a 1939 song written by Noel Gay and Ralph Butler. The music was by Noel Gay and the song was originally sung by Flanagan and Allen accompanied by the Harry Bidgood orchestra. Background
Pages in category "Songs with lyrics by Ralph Butler" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H.
The Waitresses were formed by Butler (formerly of the Numbers Band) in 1978 as a side project while he was still a member of Tin Huey.He wrote and recorded "I Know What Boys Like" that year, with guest vocals by friend Donahue (as "Patty Darling") and saxophone from Tin Huey member Ralph Carney, although the song remained unreleased at the time. [4]
"We Don't Know Where We're Going (Until We're There!)" is a popular song written by British composer Noel Gay and lyricist Ralph Butler, and published in 1944. It was introduced by Tommy Handley on the BBC radio show ITMA, [1] and became popular among evacuees. [2] The song was later used to great effect during war scenes in the 1975 movie ...
Bernard Butler had departed from Suede in acrimonious circumstances. In 2013, Butler spoke to NME about the song's genesis: "It was the first piece of music I wrote after I left Suede. I wrote it as an instrumental. Everything was in place, but it didn't have the voice... Everything I'd done in the past six months had been really dark.