Standley wrote with art thorsen and recorded its in the book, a number one single on the billboard charts in 1952. I found this after posting my recording of the rev. Its in the book parts 1 and 2 johnny standley i have a. Johnny standley with horace heidt and his musical knights its in the book part 1 its in the book part 2.
It s only natural that she wouldnt know where to find them. So, ive included a link to another, presumably better recording. Perhaps some day i will come up with a lesson for this part. Apr 03, 2010 horace heidt introduces johnny standley doing his hit single, it s in the book. Take a look at even more movies and tv shows that were so nice they made em twice at least. The preacher is not reading from a bible, however, but from little. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. Comment below with facts and trivia about walkin my baby back home and we may include it in our song.
Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from johnny standley. Kelsey, i knew i had a parody of the gospel preachers. Letra its in the book letralyrics i have a message for you a very sad message. Check out its in the book by johnny standley on amazon music. Its in the book parts 1 and 2 johnny standley i have a message for you a very sad message. From my 78 collection johnny standley with horace heidt and his musical knights its in the book part 2 flip side its in the book part 1 1952. Its in the book by johnny standley humor at its best. It says here, little bo peep, who was a little girl, has lost her sheep, and doesnt know where to find them. The lable is rotted off so bad you can barely read it. Its in the book from comedy caravan johnny standley. For me its johnny stanleys its in the book from my sophomore year 1952. Johnny standley get out and vote records, lps and cds.
Johnny standley, a gold record recipient who entertained world war ii troops with red skelton and toured with bandleader horace heidt, has died at the veterans administration medical center in. So now if you will, kindly pick up your books, and turn to page 222. Watch the video for its in the book from johnny standley s original hits 1952 for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Since 1988 teds memories has been bringing you the very best music from the 50s and 60s, every saturday afternoon from 4 7pm on 101fm. Side one was a hilarious to my 1011 yearold ears parody of a revival preacher using as the text of. It s in the book by johnny standley it s in the book parts 1 and 2 johnny standley i have a message for you a very sad message. It s only stanley is a laughoutloud, highly imaginative, and tightly written story, told in rhyme with repeated refrains and lots of satisfying action sounds kapow.
Listen free to johnny standley its in the book its in the book, proud new father and more. It s in the book parts 1 and 2 johnny standley i have a message for you a very sad message. Its in the book is a recorded comic monologue, partly sung, partly an exhortation in the manner of a revivalist preacher on the subject of little bopeep. Its in the book parts i and ii johnny standley americas greatest hits 1952 expanded. A british sounding comedian on an american label on a record made in japan. Its in the book lyrics international lyrics playground. The number featuring heidts orchestra continues in that vein. Johnnie ray walkin my baby back home 1952 music video.
Oct 04, 2008 youtube its in the book johnny standley try to listen to this with no other distractions and try to keep from laughing. Here is its in the book, a routine by johnny standley which is a parody of church. Horace heidt introduces johnny standley doing his hit single, its in the book. This is a bad recording of a great song i loved as a kid. Complete your johnny standley with horace heidt and his musical knights collection. Its in the book part 2 45 comedy f2249 center intact. It says here, little bo peep, who was a little girl, has lost her sheep. Find johnny standleys songs, tracks, and other music. Its in the book by johnny standley from the album music as featured in the last picture show released 20170512 on not now music download on itunes. Johnny standley get out and vote vinyl records and cds for.
Side one is the monologue, an evangelist parody on little bo peep, delivered brilliantly by johnny standley. What song reminds you most of your high school days. Playback options listening on switch spotify device. It says here, little bo peep, who was a little girl, has. Side two is standley and his audience in a rousing and handclapping three choruses of the wonders of grandmas lye soap, accompanied by horace heidt and his musical knights. A song johnny standley taught me to love lew dite with his banjo uke. Its in the book by johnny standley veddy funny 1952 duration.
Vinyl 7 johnny standley its in the book 1952, vinyl discogs. The rest of its in the book not part of the lesson. In a break from the usual, lets have some standup comedy, because why the hell not. It was marketed as a pop song and made the billboard chart in 1952, reaching number one. The number featuring heidt s orchestra continues in that vein, with standley praising, among other things, lye soap, while the audience cheers. Watch the video for it s in the book from johnny standley s original hits 1952 for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Its in the book lyrics johnny standley, its in the book this song is by johnny standley. Johnny standley its in the book we are number ones. Side one was a hilarious to my 1011 yearold ears parody of a revival preacher using as the text of his sermon mary had a little lamb. Its in the book johnny standley lyrics songteksten. Around 195253 there was a recording called it s in the book.
Includes the hilarious its in the book, in which standley deconstructs some of our favorite nursery rhymes. Johnny standley its in the book 1956, vinyl discogs. It s in the book is a recorded comic monologue, partly sung, partly an exhortation in the manner of a revivalist preacher on the subject of little bopeep. Musician, actor, and comedian from milwaukee, wisconsin, who also lived in oklahoma city, oklahoma. Provided to youtube by music video distributors inc. When we were in jr high school, earl, frog and i got busted for playing hooky. The comedic recording sold over two million copies and received a. Its in the book by johnny standley its in the book parts 1 and 2 johnny standley i have a message for you. Johnny standley its in the book parts 1 and 2 youtube.
Johnny standley its in the book lyrics lyricsfreak. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a. This satisfying, perfectly executed picture book has something to say to readers of all stripes and all ages. Read or print original its in the book lyrics updated.
Johnny standley its in the book 1952, vinyl discogs. One hit wonders onehit, 70s, better, hear music singers. My subject for this evening will be little bo peep. Johnny standley johnny standley december 6, 1912 may 27, 1992 was an american musician, actor, and comedian from milwaukee, wisconsin, united states, who later lived in oklahoma city. Immensely popular in its day, its in the book was a millionselling single in 1952, and was the first ever comedy single to sell more than a million copies. Its in the book by johnny standley on amazon music. Read about its in the book from comedy caravan from johnny standley s comedy caravan and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Sign in deleted video its in the book johnny standley by clive dellino. You might think thats an odd choice but heres the reason why. It s in the book was released by the small magnolia label as a single in the fall of 1952, then picked up by capitol records. Its in the book and more by johnny standley bigbands.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Johnny standley its in the book part 1 its in the book part 2 capitol usa f2249. It s in the book parts 1 and 2 johnny standley little bo beep. Its in the book part 1 and 2 john standley monologue and vocal johnny standley duration. Johnny standley its in the book tri capitol 45rpm nm. Kelsey, i knew i had a parody of the gospel preachers somewhere in my box of delights. Its in the book part 1 its in the book part 2 discogs. Its in the book is a recorded comic monologue, partly sung, partly an exhortation in the manner of a revivalist preacher on the subject of little. In it, standley plays a revivalist preacher who gives a possibly inebriated take on the childrens tale little bo peep, claiming his interpretation is in the bible.
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