[Sca-cooks] cook music [OOP]

[Saint Phlip]

What, you missed Harry Chapin's "30,000 Pounds of Bananas" under foodie songs?

On 6/21/06, Susan Fox <selene at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Kirsten Houseknecht wrote:
> > there is a filk song about "Iron Chef" you know... dont make me get the CD
> > out.....
> I have it somewhere:  THE BATTLE by Dave Weingart, on "The Filk Was
> Great..."  My old college chum Eric Gerds sold me that album on the
> strength of that song alone.  At first, it sounds like a song about
> gladiators, then comes the snapper surprise.  Bwahaha.  Other filkers
> are fans of the show, like Lynn Gold and Tom Smith, but I don't think
> either of them has written a song on the topic yet.
>
> I very nearly blew my summer travel budget to go to Westercon down in
> San Diego because I found out they were looking for contestants for a
> sci-fi Iron Chef contest.  Unfortunately, they never answered my
> e-mail.  Either my server hiccuped or they fear me L337 mad chef skillz!
>
> Meanwhile:  here is my iTunes set titled "Foodies":
>
> TOSSED SALAD AND SCRAMBLED EGGS, better known as the theme music from TV
> series "Frasier"
> LASAGNA and other food-related song parodies by Weird Al Yankovic
> YES, WE HAVE NO BANANAS by Spike Jones and his City Slickers
> THE LOLLIPOP GUILD, sound clip from "The Wizard of Oz"
> JAMABALAYA [ON THE BAYOU]
> HOT TAMALE BABY
> RUBBER BISCUIT
> SPAM [Monty Python routine]
> THE HUKILAU SONG [which about catching fish for the big feast, after all]
> BE OUR GUEST ["Beauty and the Beast" soundtrack]
> A SPOONFUL OF SUGAR ["Mary Poppins" soundtrack]
> CHEESEBURGER IN PARADISE, Jimmy Buffet
> BANANA BOAT SONG [DAY-O], Harry Belafonte
> CHEESE ROLL CALL, from "Pinky and the Brain"
>
> I have a "Drinks" playlist too of course, leaning toward folkie/renfaire
> drinking songs about drinks like John Barleycorn and such.  Yumbo.
>
> Selene

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