Ron,

Do you have an accessible version of Whitburn?  Just curious.  Lou
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Subject: Re: off topic get out of there with that and don't come back no 
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>I also have the Phil Harris version; it ranked much higher in 1950--#10 on
> Whitburn list--while Godfrey's version was way down at 255.
>
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> Hi Walter,
>
> I believe you are referring to a song called 'The Thing'--done originally 
> by
> Arthur Godfrey.  I believe it was done by a number of others as well.  I
> have the  song at relatively low bit rate, but listenable.
> By the way, if you listen, you should tell that the chorus line that is
> rendered:
> 'Get out of here with that (thump Te Thump)  would find the S-O-B 
> substitute
> quite suitable.  This was considered quite bawdy in 1950--the year of the
> song's release.  But I remember my father saying years later, that this is
> probably what they meant.
>
>
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> From: "Walter Hampton" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2010 11:44 AM
> Subject: off topic get out of there with that and don't come back no more
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>
> what is that song, about finding a box on the beach and who does it?=20
>
> from walter wb6jtj