Songs from Shows - History Page - Raymond's Folk Song Page

	Date/Time	Made By	Type	Scope
	Jul 11 2009, 12:04 PM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	75 words added 3 words deleted
Change: I recently performed this song with three other members of the Hong Kong Welsh Male Voice Choir, complete with Aussie bush hats, at our recent End of Season Party. Unfortunately our camera was out of action so we were unable to capture the event for posterity.However I do have View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1819)
	Feb 28 2009, 10:09 PM EST	raymondcrooke	edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 1747)
	Jan 15 2009, 10:24 AM EST	raymondcrooke	edit	140 words added
Change: I first heard of it in 1969 when my housemate had it among his record collection. I listened and was blown away. Magnificent tunes and View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1747)
	Nov 29 2008, 6:37 AM EST	raymondcrooke	edit	2 words added 4 words deleted
Change: song. (coming later today).song.The Policeman's Song (Gilbert and Sullivan)The Policeman's Song from The Pirates of Penzance was one of the first Gilbert and Sullivan songs I ever heard - sung by Danny Kaye on his 1949 album "Gilbert and Sullivan and Danny Kaye."Here is my View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1608)
	Nov 29 2008, 3:40 AM EST	raymondcrooke	edit	217 words added
Change: The song reveals the drinking habits of several famous philosophers, and cleverly touches on some of their main philosophical concerns. Kant is "very rarely stable," View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1611)
	Oct 21 2008, 11:25 AM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	7 words added
Change: Thanks to my wife for filming this.The Policeman's Song (Gilbert and Sullivan)The Policeman's Song from The Pirates of Penzance was one of the first Gilbert and Sullivan songs I ever heard - sung by Danny Kaye on his 1949 album "Gilbert and Sullivan and Danny Kaye."Here is View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1397)
	Oct 20 2008, 10:36 AM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	187 words added
Change: This classic song, written for Judy Garland to sing in the film "The Wizard of Oz," (1939) became her signature tune. It is number one View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1390)
	Oct 8 2008, 10:59 AM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: MikadoMikado, (1885) It tells the story of a sorrowful dicky-bird who sings "willow, tit willow, tit willow" until he plunges himself into the river flowing View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1199)
	Oct 8 2008, 10:59 AM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	10 words added 1 word deleted
Change: it is performed by the Muppets and here is my rendition.rendition.Tomorrow is St Valentine's Day (William Shakespeare)This song, from Shakespeare's Hamlet, is sung by Ophelia as she descends into madness in Act IV View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1199)
	Oct 8 2008, 10:54 AM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	85 words added 3 words deleted
Change: (1885) It tells the story of a sorrowful dicky-bird who sings "willow, tit willow, tit willow" until he plunges himself into the river flowing beneath View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1191)
	Sep 30 2008, 7:10 AM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	49 words added
Change: was one of the first Gilbert and Sullivan songs I ever heard - sung by Danny Kaye on his 1949 album "Gilbert and Sullivan and Danny Kaye."Here is my rendition of the song. The Rhythm of Life (Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields)Sweet Charity is a View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1107)
	Sep 28 2008, 12:04 PM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	4 words added 6 words deleted
Change: (Coming soon) The Donkey Serenade (Robert Wright, George Forrest)The songwriting team, Robert Wright and George Forrest, collaborated on many musicals. In 1937, they adapted a Rudolf Friml piano piece called Chansonette. It became The Donkey Serenade, a smash hit sung by Allan View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1058)
	Sep 26 2008, 9:28 AM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	131 words added
Change: The Hong Kong Welsh Male Voice Choir has a tradition of singing this song as a tribute to the hostess at any gathering we are View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1060)
	Sep 1 2008, 12:18 PM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	3 words added 3 words deleted
Change: 40th20th wedding anniversary party of Tony and Gidget Wong. It has been partly rewritten for Hong Kong audiences. This is not a concert performance and View changes from previous version. (Word count: 926)
	Sep 1 2008, 6:03 AM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	7 words added 7 words deleted
Change: (Coming tomorrow) This is not a concert performance and there are other things going on, so there is a lot of background noise, but it is a chance to see the choir in casual mode, without the usual rule about not drinking before a performance. Stout-Hearted MenThis song View changes from previous version. (Word count: 926)
	Aug 30 2008, 9:17 PM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	43 words added
Change: This is not a concert performance and there are other things going on, so there is a lot of background noise, but it is a chance to see the choir in casual mode, without the usual rule about not drinking before a performance. Stout-Hearted MenThis song comes View changes from previous version. (Word count: 928)
	Aug 30 2008, 9:09 PM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	134 words added
Change: The original Broadway production, directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse opened in January, 1966, at the Palace Theatre and ran for 608 performances. It was nominated for 12 Tony Awards, winning for Fosse's choreography. Fosse also directed and choreographed the film version in 1969."The Rhythm of View changes from previous version. (Word count: 885)
	Aug 24 2008, 11:49 PM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	2 words deleted
Change: (coming tomorrow)Tomorrow is St Valentine's Day (William Shakespeare)This song, from Shakespeare's "Hamlet", is sung by Ophelia as she descends into madness in Act IV Scene V. The conventional View changes from previous version. (Word count: 748)
	Aug 23 2008, 11:37 PM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	117 words added
Change: (1925). It opened on Broadway in September, 1928 and closed in December 1929 after running for 519 performances. MGM made two films based on the show, one in 1930, starring Grace Moore and Lawrence Tibbett and another in 1940 starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. Here it is View changes from previous version. (Word count: 750)
	Jul 23 2008, 1:26 AM EDT	raymondcrooke	edit	148 words added
Change: The song tells the old story of the man who is rejected by the woman he loves, as she is aiming higher. When she in turn is rejected, he is quite happy to take her back. Peter, Paul and Mary included this song on their children's album, Peter, Paul View changes from previous version. (Word count: 632)