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Thread #14146 Message #2959858
Posted By: GUEST,Lash LaRue
06-Aug-10 - 10:43 PM
Thread Name: Songs that are so bad they're brilliant
Subject: RE: Song that's so bad it's brilliant
"Nothing" by the Fugs was translated/adapted from the original Yiddish "Bulbes" ("Potatos") by band-member, the recently-departed Tuli Kupferberg, O"H.
muntig bulbes, dinstig bulbes
mitvokh un donershtik, bulbes . . .
(Monday, potatos; Tuesday, potatos.
Wednesday and Thursday, potatos . . .)
Lash LaRue