I Maka-De-Honkey De Pokey So Ni-ice! (Waite, Ted)

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Performances

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Publisher Info. Winner 3829 (7876-2)
Performers J. W. Rickaby
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Misc. Notes This is the recording of J. W. Rickaby. Recorded acoustically in 1923, it is a chance to hear the character singing of Rickaby and its eccentric mannerisms.
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Publisher. Info. London: Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., 1926. Plate C. C. 29.
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General Information

Work Title I Maka-De-Honkey De Pokey So Ni-ice!
Alternative. Title The Hokey Pokey Song
Composer Waite, Ted
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ITW 2
Key C major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1923?
First Performance. 1923?
First Publication. 1926
Librettist Composer
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice, piano
Extra Information An example of the fun and silly character songs that Rickaby was known for. Written under the penname of "Hal Russell".