29 Aug 24 - 05:12 PM (#4207640) Subject: Lyr Req: buffy sainte marie humorous song From: GUEST,PHJim Buffy had a humorous song about searching for a spouse, but every prospect turned out to be an offspring of her father. Similar punch line to Mike Cross's "Elma Turl". Does this sound familiar to anyone? |
29 Aug 24 - 06:15 PM (#4207641) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: buffy sainte marie humorous song From: Joe Offer I emailed Buffy many years ago, and she said "Johnny Be Fair" was her own composition, based on a joke she heard. See crosslinks, upper left side of this page. -Joe- |
29 Aug 24 - 09:04 PM (#4207645) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: buffy sainte marie humorous song From: Stilly River Sage That's a nice story for your memoires, Joe! |
29 Aug 24 - 11:46 PM (#4207650) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: buffy sainte marie humorous song From: GUEST,PHJim Thanks Joe, It seems that this joke has spawned a number of songs. Manuela Boy Elma Turl Johnny Be Fair |