I assume that those subscribing to this list have either written a parody or enjoy them as a performer or audience member. I would like to ask the following...
Dale Jergensen
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May 11, 2001 8:00 pm
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I don't have time to touch on everything you've asked here, but there is one point which I felt compelled to make... Parodies for barbershop audiences, i.e....
Chris Connelly
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May 11, 2001 8:48 pm
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I have been judged on parodies several times. In Sweet Adelines, the Music judge has the responsibility of evaluating the parody (there's one short paragraph...
Marti Lovejoy
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May 11, 2001 9:20 pm
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In the wide open world of CASA and contemporary acappella groups, parodies are all over the map, but very rarely focus on competitions or contest. They range...
Paul Sinasohn
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May 11, 2001 11:28 pm
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When I've heard critiques of parodies that didn't work,...
bgordon@...
May 12, 2001 12:15 am
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Hmmm. AOL decided to send the incomplete mail by itself :-( As I was saying, I've heard complaints that parodies failed because they were not related enough...
bgordon@...
May 12, 2001 12:17 am
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Dale has asked some good questions, and I'll try to do some of them justice. Chris' comments are right on the mark. Marti has some good comments regarding the...
Thomas A. Condon
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May 12, 2001 5:07 pm
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Hi guys, I'm new to this group, so let me tell you the reason I'm interested. My chorus did a comedy parody set at our spring regional this year. We were very...
ccbecky@...
Jul 13, 2001 9:54 pm
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But Becky, what were your songs??? and the base songs they parodied?? I'll start: My group is doing a pastiche called Mr. Soundman (based on a concert I did a...
Paul Sinasohn
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Jul 16, 2001 7:00 pm
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We did a "hospital" set. We sang My Neat Little Hospital Gown (My Neat Little Alice Blue Gown), blatantly stolen from Chordiac Arrest, and How's Ev'ry Little...
Becky Wilkins
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Jul 16, 2001 7:13 pm
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A few years back I did a parody of Mr Sandman for a women's quartet here in Ireland. Gotta have a bit of background to get the cultural aspect here ... In...
Kelly, Patrick
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Jul 16, 2001 8:31 pm
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Hello all: New to Barbershop (3 months) and brand new to this board...glad I found it! As a great appreciator of good satire, from Stan Freeberg to Weird Al...
Derick Sturke
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Jul 17, 2001 11:50 am
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Derick, ... These are always a good place to start. If you can find the Aliens video, or anything about Chordiac Arrest, those are good, too. If you are in...
Thomas A. Condon
tomc@...
Jul 22, 2001 9:51 pm
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My thanks to ccbecky for posting a question on the harmonet that has led me to join this group for the hopelessly insa......... About a year ago I wrote an...
drrfrost@...
Jul 27, 2001 10:17 am
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I would appreciate a copy of the lyrics. Even if our quartet doesn't perform it, we might get some ideas about other possible parodies. Thanks, Bob Weekley,...
rcweekley@...
Jul 27, 2001 4:41 pm
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The parody lyrics to How's Ev'ry Little Thing in Dixie were written by a member of my chorus, and she may want control over who receives them. Contact me...
Becky Wilkins
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Jul 29, 2001 9:43 pm
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... Here are the lyrics to My Neat Little Hospital Gown (stolen from ... I probably should have explained myself more completely. The lyrics were stolen, but...
ccbecky@...
Jul 30, 2001 3:51 pm
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Hi folks, this is not necessarily barbershop, but someone sent the lyrics to me, and I could not resist the forward. Anyone care to write the arrangement? ...
Derick Sturke
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Aug 2, 2001 12:00 pm
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A bit of doggerel by yours truly: "Tables are turned; he got what he earned. He's only a memory now__. He got ten-years; no babes or beers But he has dissed me...
Frank Leitnaker
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Aug 4, 2001 2:32 pm
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Regarding "The Jail Doors Are Slamming On Harry", my 15 year old grand-daughter informs me that my use of "dissed" on the fourth line doesn't compute. Sorry,...
Frank Leitnaker
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Aug 4, 2001 6:44 pm
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Derick Sturke
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Sep 14, 2001 5:58 am
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Please stop sending me unsolicited e-mail. Brian Gordon BGordon@... ... sims.3.5.2000.01.05.12.18.p9) ... <hedmar@...>, ... ...
bgordon@...
Sep 14, 2001 6:57 pm
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Hi Ya's to Ev'rybody, I'm part of a new Quartet here in Las Vegas,NV (Shenanigans). We've come to the conclusion that we aren't going to win our District any ...
John T Waugh SR
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Sep 19, 2001 10:52 pm
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Why not try. * Pokerplayers * Fishermen * Mix of artists (for example. Elvis, Axl Rose, Ice T and Mozart in the same Quartet ) My chorus have done many...
per.wallin@...
Sep 20, 2001 11:02 am
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... Do you have words to these? ... Sung to "How ya gonna keep 'em down on the Farm", SPEBSQSA #7190 I wanted to go steady With a certain lady; To capture her...
Hugh Emerson
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Sep 20, 2001 2:47 pm
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... There's cute song called "All American Girl" which tells the story of a gal who has a boyfriend on every college team. I know it's been arranged for women...
Marti Lovejoy
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Sep 20, 2001 11:57 pm
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Okay, it is not barbershop...necessarily, and probably too political for SPEB's tastes, but........ I have had bits and pieces of this rolling around in my...
Derick Sturke
fwsturke@...
Oct 8, 2001 11:03 pm
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... A net search yielded this at http://www.sunspot.net/threads/Forum18/HTML/012807.html Day O, Day - O. Day light come and no place to go. Day light come and...
Hugh S. Emerson
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Oct 10, 2001 2:43 am
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Thanks Hugh. Quite fun...and found another gent in my chorus who had picked up on the same idea.....scary ain't it! In Harmony Derick Sturke Lead, Golden...
Derick Sturke
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Oct 10, 2001 12:18 pm
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... I took a slightly different tack: Day-o, Da-ay-ay-ay-o, Daylight come and I wan' go home. Work all night on a great big bomb, Daylight come and I wan' go...
