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Thread #19694   Message #808338
Posted By: GUEST,Boab
22-Oct-02 - 04:04 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Are You Lonesome Tonight (parody)
Subject: RE: Parody: Are You Lonesome Tonight
An old [long gone ] folk comedian called Wullie McCulloch who specialised in comic monologues used to do a thing called "Wee Hughie's Funeral". The rigmarole climaxed in the parlour of the widow, and one of the guests was heard to sing for the benefit of the grieving spouse "Are you Lonesome Tonight?"