What is the opening song in Stalag 17?
July 2, 2005 4:08 PM Subscribe
What is the opening song in Stalag 17?
There's also a version of it in Die Hard 3 when the dump trucks were getting loaded...
In HS, we sang a bawdy version to this tune on our way to rugby games that starting with "Three (British soldiers Argyle Students) went to war taboo, taboo.../ so (a la ze ka?) so kick my ass taboo..."
Thanks!
There's also a version of it in Die Hard 3 when the dump trucks were getting loaded...
In HS, we sang a bawdy version to this tune on our way to rugby games that starting with "Three (
Thanks!
Response by poster: Yes, thanks jperkins!
(They actually sung the song later on in Stalag 17 and I *just* googled it - wow, we butchered the lyrics all to drek and back...)
posted by PurplePorpoise at 5:58 PM on July 2, 2005
(They actually sung the song later on in Stalag 17 and I *just* googled it - wow, we butchered the lyrics all to drek and back...)
posted by PurplePorpoise at 5:58 PM on July 2, 2005
Response by poster: Oh, yes... "Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye" is another version (lyrics) to the tune. Apparently it's argued which one was first, or what the significance of using the tune (sans vocals) means...
posted by PurplePorpoise at 7:55 PM on July 21, 2005
posted by PurplePorpoise at 7:55 PM on July 21, 2005
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posted by jperkins at 5:40 PM on July 2, 2005