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Allan Sherman recorded a version of the song titled "Green Stamps", a parody of S&H Green Stamps. During the recording session (according to the liner notes on the album), Sherman had a talk with the college types who hadn't heard of "Green Eyes." He said it was, like the Bossa Nova, once a red-hot tune by Helen O'Connell. He asked, "Any of you ...
Myfanwy (Welsh: [məˈvanʊɨ̯, məˈvanʊi̯], a woman's name derived from Welsh annwyl 'beloved'), is a popular Welsh song composed by Joseph Parry in four parts for male voices, and first published in 1875.
Donald Eric Partridge (27 October 1941 – 21 September 2010) [2] [3] was an English singer and songwriter, known as the "king of the buskers". [4] He performed from the early 1960s first as a folk singer and later as a busker and one-man band, and achieved unexpected commercial success in the UK and Europe in the late 1960s with the songs "Rosie", "Blue Eyes" and "Breakfast on Pluto".
This is a list of songs by their Roud Folk Song Index number; the full catalogue can also be found on the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library website. Some publishers have added Roud numbers to books and liner notes, as has also been done with Child Ballad numbers and Laws numbers.
"Blue Skies" Irving Berlin: 1946 with Russ Case Orchestra [59] [60] 1961 [12] with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra [60] featuring Guitar played by Tony Mottola performed in a medley with two other songs [12] 1980 Part of Bing Crosby Medley [5] "Body and Soul" Johnny Green: Frank Eyton Edward Heyman Robert B. Sour: 1947 [61] with Russ Case & his ...
"How Ya Gonna Keep 'em Down on the Farm (After They've Seen Paree?)" is a World War I-era popular song that rose to popularity after the war had ended. The lyrics highlight concern that soldiers would not want to return to their family farms after experiencing the European city life and high culture of Paris during World War I.
Walsingham was a popular Elizabethan ballad tune. There are various versions of the lyrics, which relate to a pilgrimage site, suppressed during the English Reformation.. The "Walsingham" theme, as arranged for keyboard by John Bull
"The Merry Ploughboy (Off To Dublin In The Green)" was released by Dermot O'Brien (who also played accordion on the track) [6] in 1966 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising, with an arrangement by Dominic Behan, and was number one on the Irish Singles Chart for six weeks.