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I'm a rambler, I'm a gambler, I'm a long way from home And if you don't like me You can leave me alone I'll eat when I'm hungry And I'll drink when I'm dry And if moonshine don't kill me I'll live till I die I'll go to some hollow in this country Ten gallons of wash and I'll go on a spree No woman to follow and the world is all mine
"Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" is one of the best-known American songs of the Great Depression. Written by lyricist Yip Harburg and composer Jay Gorney , it was part of the 1932 musical revue Americana ; the melody is based on a Russian-Jewish lullaby.
The music and lyrics were written in 1925 by Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly.They self-published the sheet music and it became their first big success, selling 2 million copies and providing the financial basis of their publishing firm, Campbell, Connelly & Co. [1] Campbell and Connelly published the sheet music and recorded the song under the pseudonym "Irving King".
"He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" is a ballad written by Bobby Scott and Bob Russell. Originally recorded by Kelly Gordon in 1969, the song became a worldwide hit for the Hollies later that year and also a hit for Neil Diamond in 1970. It has been recorded by many artists in subsequent years.
“Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” writer and performer David Steinberg pays tribute to Tom Smothers, who died Dec. 26 at age 86. I met Tommy (and Dick) Smothers when we were performing at the ...
A parody group known as "MC Pillsberry & the 4 Large Crew (aka Too Large Crew)" made a spoof of the song called, "Me So Hungry". This title was also used for a similar spoof by 3 Local Boyz . The parody music video "Me Want Maury" on the January 19, 1992 third-season episode of In Living Color mocked Maury Povich ( Jim Carrey ) and Connie Chung ...
The 3 Local Boyz was a short-lived local Hawaiian radio disc jockey group on the I-94 radio station from the late 1980s to the 1990s, known by their nicknames "Jimmy Da Geek" (James Bender), [1] [2] Lanai Boyee (Grant Tabura), [3] [4] and Alan "da Cruzah" Oda, with Matt Young as record producer and recorder.
Alice in Chains performed "Brother" for the first time during a concert at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles on July 25, 1992. [6]The band performed an acoustic version of "Brother" for its appearance on MTV Unplugged in 1996, with Layne Staley singing backing vocals, and the song was included on the Unplugged live album and home video release. [7]