13 Aug 16 - 08:22 AM (#3804849) Subject: Lyr Req: parody of Loving Hannah? From: GUEST,Molly A friend has requested help in tracking down a parody of Loving Hannah which apparently contains, among other phrases, "by the look in her glass eye"! |
13 Aug 16 - 02:31 PM (#3804910) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: parody of Loving Hannah? From: The Sandman it sounds like it could be Ted barker? |
13 Aug 16 - 08:28 PM (#3804965) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: parody of Loving Hannah? From: Noreen Do you mean Les Barker, GSS? The one that came my to mind is Malcolm Austen's parody, which involves the rolling of a (glass) eye. |
13 Aug 16 - 10:21 PM (#3804978) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: parody of Loving Hannah? From: The Sandman Thankyou Noreen, there is of course AFAIK only one Barker who writes parodies |
14 Aug 16 - 03:32 AM (#3804994) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: parody of Loving Hannah? From: Splott Man I played my love at marbles She beat me by and by I knew my love was cheating By the rolling of her eye |
14 Aug 16 - 03:43 AM (#3804996) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: parody of Loving Hannah? From: Snuffy I've heard it, (probably from Dave Howdon) but can't remember much of it. It's about a game of marbles and contains a line: "I knew my love was cheating by the rolling of her eye" |
14 Aug 16 - 07:16 AM (#3805010) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: parody of Loving Hannah? From: GUEST,Gerry Two verses were posted by Herga Kitty in 2007 at http://mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=99152#1973185 |
31 Aug 16 - 05:14 PM (#3807824) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: parody of Loving Hannah? From: GUEST,Molly Thanks people. Two good names Barker and Austen and I can now pursue my research. |