Frankie and Johnnie-Frank Crumit
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Uploaded by geofbrit59 on Mar 24, 2009
"Frankie and Johnnie" Frank Crumit's 1927 version of the American folk song. Some say the song has been around since 1830's others say no. The first published version was 1904. The version here was published 1925. Even Frank Crumit's first recording in 1921 is different. There are over 250 recordings of "Frankie and Johnny".
The illustration is by Thomas Hart Benton taken from his 1935 mural for the state capitol of Missouri.
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@geofbrit59 No, whenever I see a cartoon character based on her, it always plays in the background. LOL
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I heard this on a Foghorn Leghorn cartoon. They don't make em like that anymore.
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Thank you so much for taking the time to put these songs up on Youtube. It's an invaluable service when trying to trace the history of a song to find an upload like this!
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Frankie and Johnnyby paulbnoble4,192 views- 5:30
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Linda Keene Soundiesby tenorsfan5,274 views
I've always associated this with Mae West.
MrColigings 2 months ago
@MrColigings Did she do this song in a movie or on a record?
geofbrit59 2 months ago