Jivey Patter/Novelty Songs

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two cuts by songwriter Henry Nemo, the "creator of jive" [citation needed]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdVz3hY_H8A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFJ3aY2u1cE

v. s. rupaul (unregistered), Tuesday, 15 January 2019 02:10 (five years ago) link

I had no idea what to make of "abee gezundt" before I googled it:

abi gezunt

definition: "As long as you're healthy [you can be happy]."
Example Sentences: "I got a $50.00 traffic ticket...abi gezunt.", "Politics, shmolitics, abi gezint."
Languages of Origin: Yiddish
Who Uses This: Jews who are middle-aged and older; Jews with Ashkenazi heritage

https://jel.jewish-languages.org/words/2

clearly I don't spend enough time in the company of 80-year-old Ashkenazi Jews :((

v. s. rupaul (unregistered), Tuesday, 15 January 2019 02:25 (five years ago) link

two months pass...

Anthem of the Sunday afternoon home repair crisis, Johnnie Lee Wills's "Thingamajig"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9I8nQoGWse4

bendy, Sunday, 14 April 2019 20:04 (five years ago) link


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