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- From: 00kjfehn@leo.bsuvc.bsu.edu
- Newsgroups: alt.rock-n-roll
- Subject: Re: An older "Black Betty"
- Message-ID: <1993Jan23.153244.13995@bsu-ucs>
- Date: 23 Jan 93 20:32:44 GMT
- References: <93015.152139DLD116@psuvm.psu.edu> <1993Jan19.213916.28029@ultb.isc.rit.edu> <WILLIE.93Jan20133944@amalthea.osf.org> <C18Cp6.KMG@world.std.com>
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- > willie@osf.org (William Williams) writes:
- >>>someone writes
- >>>its by a 70's group called ram jam. i don't know the name of the album.
- >>>that's the one that goes:
- >>> oh black betty whamalam
- >>> oh black betty whamalam.......right?????
- > black betty had a child whamalam
- > The damn thing went wild whamalam.....
- >
- > Anyway, I don't remember the name of the album either, but it doesn't
- > matter much. The thing's out of print. All that's available now
- > is a "Disco Remix" of the song on an album called "Club Epic".
- >
- > If only some enterprising company (Rhino???) were to reissue some RamJam
- > stuff, It'd sure make my days a lot easier. Since the Boston Bruins
- > adopted the damn song, I get two or three requests a day for it.
- >
- > C'est la vie...
- > --
- > Jason Bilsky fuzzbox@world.std.com
- > "Got enough guilt to start my own religion."
-
- Isn't the song "Black Belly" not "Black Betty"?
-
- KJ
-