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Thread #34157   Message #460763
Posted By: Troll
11-May-01 - 08:11 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Lord, You Made the Night Too Long
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Lawd you made the night too long
The song "Sam, you made the Pants too Long" is the song that "made" a young burlesque performer named Red Buttons. That was in 1939.Someone important heard him sing it in a show and gave him his big break.
Barbara Streisand also recorded it. We do it in the Klezmer band.

troll