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Ten Little Indians" is an American children's counting out rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 12976. In 1868, songwriter Septimus Winner adapted it as a song, then called " Ten Little Injuns ", [ 1 ] for a minstrel show .
Green had modelled his lyrics on an American comic song "Ten Little Indians" [or Injuns] [10] [11] by Septimus Winner that had been published the year before. [12] In later editions of the novel, the characters of the rhyme are replaced by "Ten Little Indians" or "Ten Little Soldiers". This is the rhyme as published in a British 2008 edition: [13]
Released as a single in November 1962, "Ten little Indians" charted at number 49 on the Billboard chart. The song was mainly successful in America's Midwest, reaching the top 30 in Chicago, Dallas and Pittsburgh, reaching as high as number nine in Minneapolis (KDWB) in a New Year 1963 chart still dominated by "Surfin' Safari".
"Ten Little Indians", a modern children's rhyme, a major variant of which is "Ten Little Niggers" And Then There Were None, a 1939 novel by Agatha Christie which was originally published as Ten Little Niggers and later as Ten Little Indians. And Then There Were None, a 1943 play by Agatha Christie adapting her novel, performed in the United ...
'There were ten in the Bed', '10 in the Bed', 'There were 10 in the bed' Unknown Origin unknown, there is a picture book dating to 1988 which uses similar lyrics. Ten Green Bottles 'Ten Green Bottles hanging on the wall', '10 Green Bottles hanging on the Wall', '10 Green Bottles' Unknown The Cat Sat Asleep by the Side of the Fire: England
The Yardbirds recorded "Ten Little Indians" for their second-to-last single on September 25, 1967. The song was a further departure from their earlier recorded material, which had begun when Mickie Most became the group's producer. [2]
"County Fair" is a song written by Brian Wilson and Gary Usher for the American rock band The Beach Boys. It was originally released as the second track on their 1962 album Surfin' Safari . On November 26 of that year, it was released as the B-side to The Beach Boys' third single, " Ten Little Indians ". [ 1 ]
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