17 May 10 - 12:17 AM (#2908352) Subject: Seamus (the dog) sang for Pink Floyd From: GUEST,number 6 I never knew Seamus the dog sang for Pink Floyd Seamus the dog biLL |
17 May 10 - 12:20 AM (#2908353) Subject: RE: Seamus (the dog) sang for Pink Floyd From: mousethief The song "Seamus", from the album "Meddle", was of course used for the credits of the movie Rosenkrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, a Tom Stoppard masterpiece. Love the movie. Love the song. I was in the kitchen.... |
17 May 10 - 03:04 AM (#2908378) Subject: RE: Seamus (the dog) sang for Pink Floyd From: SteveMansfield Weakepedia entry here, reminding me of the shocking subterfuge that the dog featured in the version in Live In Pompeii was a ringer named Nobs, covering the vocal performance of the original Seamus from the album version. Presumably Seamus received a percentage of the Winalot paid to Nobs for the film version. Our lurcher does her own version of Seamus whenever I get the mouth organ out ... |
17 May 10 - 05:47 AM (#2908424) Subject: RE: Seamus (the dog) sang for Pink Floyd From: open mike do you suppose the harmonica hurts her ears? I think Nitty Gritty Dirt Band had a dog in one of their songs, too. I seem to recall it was Uncle Charlie and his dog Teddy. |
17 May 10 - 09:19 AM (#2908504) Subject: RE: Seamus (the dog) sang for Pink Floyd From: SteveMansfield do you suppose the harmonica hurts her ears? Well she makes a point of coming from wherever she is in the house to join in, so I suspect not. We looked into this phenomenom on uk.music.folk a few years back and you can click here to see the conclusions we came to .... |
17 May 10 - 04:26 PM (#2908717) Subject: RE: Seamus (the dog) sang for Pink Floyd From: Smokey. Seamus was Steve Marriott's dog and also sang on the Small Faces' "The Universal". Unlike many rock vocalists, he could lick his own genitals. |