PARODY LYRICS
ORIGINAL SONG: "Satin Doll" -- Music written in 1953 by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, lyrics composed years later by Johnny Mercer. Recorded by Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., etc. The second verse of the original lyrics contain the words ... "Speaks Latin, my Satin Doll."So, could it hurt if she spoke Yiddish?
PARODY COMPOSED: Giorgio Coniglio, July 2017.
To return to the corresponding post on "Daily Illustrated Nonsense", for some further recommendations about this song (and to see the lyrics without the chord-chart indications) click HERE.
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| Couple dancing at their son's Bar Mitzvah party in 1958. |
(to the tune of "Satin Doll")
UKULELE-FRIENDLY FORMAT
(Click on any chord-chart slide to move to 'song-presentation mode'; then navigate through thumbnails at bottom of page.)
Prospects for Bar Mitzvah celebrations during the 50s.
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