Sing a Song of Aircraft
DESCRIPTION: "Sing a song of aircraft used in the Great War, Can you bear the record of the D.H.4? ... She may see the war out, if it's not too long. The song mentions their engines, their flying formations, the crashes; they expect fame
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1967 (Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook)
KEYWORDS: pilot derivative technology
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook, p. 72, "Sing a Song of Aircraft" (1 text, tune referenced)
NOTES [24 words]: Ward-Jackson/Lucas-AirmansSongBook says the tune of this is "Riding Down to Bangor," but it sure looks like "Sing a Song of Sixpence" to me. - RBW
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File: WJL072
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