• One of Crazy Coqs most popular artists, Stefan Bednarczyk, returns to Crazy Coqs with his show An Evening of Flanders and Swann. The original show which was commissioned 20 years ago in 1995 by the widows of Flanders and Swann and premiered in the West End, went on. The Hippopotamus Song A bold hippopotamus was standing one day On the banks of the cool Shalimar He gazed at the bottom as he peacefully lay By the light of the. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in Amazon's fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. [page unnumbered 19th February 1985 Dear Secretary of State I have the honour to present the Final Report of the Committee set up in 1979 to inquire into the. Flanders: A song which we call, The Reluctant Cannibal: Seated one day at the tomtom. Flanders: This may seem a rather strange subject for a song, but we have written what is perhaps a rather strange song. Anyway, it's called Misalliance. Michael Flanders and Donald Swann, who cowrote and performed comic songs in the 1950s and 1960s. Unusually for the time neither performer stood during their shows, Swann being seated at the piano and Flanders confined to a wheelchair by polio (contracted in service during World War 2). The two began their musical careers together at school but were drawn apart on the outbreak of the war. Physicist: The increase of entropy is just how a scientist talks about the fact that the universe tends to do the most likely thing. For example, if you throw a bucket of dice youll find that about a sixth of them will be 1, about a sixth will be 2, and so on. Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) is a service we offer sellers that lets them store their products in Amazon's fulfillment centers, and we directly pack, ship, and provide customer service for these products. Indeed, I suspect that even a few Americans know this one. I say that because, if you are English, youre very likely to at least have heard of Flanders and Swann. If you are American, well, thats much less likely. (In terms of FlandersandSwann awareness, Canadians seem somewhere in between. tour RADIO 4 February 5th, 2016. Just a quick email I'm on a UK tour with The Gamble live show the tour kicks off tonight in Poole do come to one of the dates i'm everywhere from the south coast to St Andrew's be lovely to see you. Donald Ibrahm Swann (30 September 1923 23 March 1994) was a Welshborn composer, musician, singer and entertainer. He was one half of Flanders and Swann, writing and performing comic songs with Michael Flanders. In the first verse, the singer is at the zoo when he meets a man who claims to know all the animals, but misidentifies a gnu as a helk; the gnu corrects him. In the second verse, he has taken furnished lodgings, and wakes up in the night to see a stuffed hunting trophy above his bed; he is trying to decide whether the animal's head could be a bison, an okapi or a hartebeest, when he seems to. SUABE or SUABIA (see SWABIA) SUALAFELD. daughter of Kuno I of ALTDORF (? ; Welfin) im SUALAFELD Ernst IV im SUALAFELD; Ernst (Count) von SUALAFELD; aka Ernst III von NORDGAU; Germunt im SUALAFELD; aka Germund von FRANKEN; Kuno I (Count) of ALTDORF (? 1017); Count in SUALAFELD; poss. Pfalzgraf of BAVARIA Madeira M'Dear Flanders and Swann. She was young, she was pure, she was new, she was nice, She was fair, she was sweet seventeen. He was old, he was vile and no stranger to vice. Michael Lunts is a professional actorpianist specialising in one man shows, comedy revues and musical dramas free ebooks online. Did you know that you can help us produce ebooks by proofreading just one page a day? Go to: Distributed Proofreaders Madeira M'Dear Flanders and Swann She was young, she was pure, she was new, she was nice, She was fair, she was sweet seventeen. He was old, he was vile and no stranger to vice. A large antelope of the genus Connochaetes, native to Africa having curved horns. gnu, wildebeest Transport of Delight Flanders and Swann Some people like a motorbike, Some say a tram for me, Or for bonny Annie Laurie By the lay them down a dee..