Love the oxymoron in the title! Great! And bouncy little number, isn't it. The churchbells and the slide whistle are nice surprises.
75capriceconvertible 2 weeks ago
@75capriceconvertible And I like that word, too--oxymoron, does that mean a retarded ox? Thanks!
VictrolaJazz 2 weeks ago
@VictrolaJazz either a retarded ox, or just a dumb ox! HAHAHAHA good one
75capriceconvertible 1 week ago
It is the lyrics that are most interesting.A commentary about drug taking and excess booze and the decadence of the age
davidglow3 3 weeks ago
@davidglow3 Somehow doesn't surprise me a bit! There was more than a bit of scandal and tragedy in those years that we often think of as so idyllic and innocent!
VictrolaJazz 3 weeks ago
I actually was expecting the Victrola to start dancing to this one!
EdisonSquirrel 3 weeks ago
@EdisonSquirrel It always starts right after I stop the camera, darn it!
I love your victrola. I picked one up because it was full rare records, but didn't get it up and running before I moved to China. It sounds great!
VincentDrakeHarman 4 weeks ago
@VincentDrakeHarman Thanks! Now that's just the kind of Victrola to buy!
Great song! I really like the whistle in this one. :-)
althazarr 4 weeks ago
@althazarr Thanks! I know, the whistle is such a surprise!
Great song! I really like the whistle in this one. :-)
Great song! I really like the whistle in this one. :-)
Coward had a pretty good singing voice as well!
longpast78 4 weeks ago
@longpast78 That's right! I'd forgotten he sings the vocals on some of the recordings from the 20's and 30's!
VictrolaJazz 4 weeks ago
Love the oxymoron in the title! Great! And bouncy little number, isn't it. The churchbells and the slide whistle are nice surprises.
75capriceconvertible 2 weeks ago
@75capriceconvertible And I like that word, too--oxymoron, does that mean a retarded ox? Thanks!
VictrolaJazz 2 weeks ago
@VictrolaJazz either a retarded ox, or just a dumb ox! HAHAHAHA good one
75capriceconvertible 1 week ago
It is the lyrics that are most interesting.A commentary about drug taking and excess booze and the decadence of the age
davidglow3 3 weeks ago
@davidglow3 Somehow doesn't surprise me a bit! There was more than a bit of scandal and tragedy in those years that we often think of as so idyllic and innocent!
VictrolaJazz 3 weeks ago
I actually was expecting the Victrola to start dancing to this one!
EdisonSquirrel 3 weeks ago
@EdisonSquirrel It always starts right after I stop the camera, darn it!
VictrolaJazz 3 weeks ago
I love your victrola. I picked one up because it was full rare records, but didn't get it up and running before I moved to China. It sounds great!
VincentDrakeHarman 4 weeks ago
@VincentDrakeHarman Thanks! Now that's just the kind of Victrola to buy!
VictrolaJazz 3 weeks ago
Great song! I really like the whistle in this one. :-)
althazarr 4 weeks ago
@althazarr Thanks! I know, the whistle is such a surprise!
VictrolaJazz 3 weeks ago
Great song! I really like the whistle in this one. :-)
althazarr 4 weeks ago
Great song! I really like the whistle in this one. :-)
althazarr 4 weeks ago
Great song! I really like the whistle in this one. :-)
althazarr 4 weeks ago
Coward had a pretty good singing voice as well!
longpast78 4 weeks ago
@longpast78 That's right! I'd forgotten he sings the vocals on some of the recordings from the 20's and 30's!
VictrolaJazz 4 weeks ago