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 Post subject: More Retro than Elmo...
PostPosted: Mon Nov 22, 2010 11:43 am 
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There is a house in New Orleans...

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Well Ali Baba had them forty thieves, Scheherezade had a thousand tales
But master you in luck 'cause up your sleeves you got a brand of magic never fails...
...Mister Aladdin, sir, What will your pleasure be?
Let me take your order, Jot it down -You ain't never had a friend like me

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It's a lot more retro than that, but just how retro, no one really knows...

The Animals version is based on an old folk tune called Risin' Sun Blues. The origin of this tune is not known.

Two Examples...

Leadbelly
[youtube]X0Iv3RgEscc[/youtube]

Doc Watson and Clarence Ashley
[youtube]JfR-LL_7EEM[/youtube]


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Yeah, I knew that, but it's the Animals' guitar line i have stuck in my head today.

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Let me take your order, Jot it down -You ain't never had a friend like me

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This, like a couple of tunes by The Zombies, occasionally becomes my out-of-the-blue earworm.

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Talya wrote:
There is a house in New Orleans...



Which sadly during this time of year makes me think of
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(The only video version I could find of the song)


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