song's refrain, as written on the sheet music, seems meaningless: Mairzy doats and dozy doats and liddle lamzy divey A kiddley divey too, wouldn't you? However... 9 KB (962 words) - 03:26, 2 May 2024 |
as to challenge the listener (or reader) to interpret them: Mairzy doats and dozy doats and liddle lamzy divey A kiddley divey too, wouldn't you? The... 53 KB (5,802 words) - 15:20, 6 May 2024 |
Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984. The popularity of Hoffman's song, "Mairzy Doats", co-written with Jerry Livingston and Milton Drake, was such that newspapers... 9 KB (982 words) - 15:48, 6 May 2024 |
ficky fi fo fu. ... The song "Mairzy Doats" (1943) used blurred lyrics that sound non-lexical: Mairzy doats and dozy doats and liddle lamzy divey A kiddley... 15 KB (2,128 words) - 19:12, 15 February 2024 |
Little Lady" and "The Party's Over Now" performed by Noël Coward, "Mairzy Doats" by The Merry Macs, and "Hear My Song, Violetta" by Victor Silvester... 13 KB (1,474 words) - 23:09, 5 April 2024 |
breeder Preston W. Madden. Schefler named her for the novelty song "Mairzy Doats" made popular in a 1943 recording by bandleader Al Trace. Trained by... 2 KB (112 words) - 12:10, 1 October 2020 |
Lily (2013). "Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker". Mairzy Doats Productions. Archived from the original on March 31, 2014. "Unplugged:... 19 KB (2,096 words) - 23:25, 6 May 2024 |
"Under a Blanket of Blue", "Blue and Sentimental", "Close to You", "Mairzy Doats", "Wake the Town and Tell the People", "The Twelfth of Never", and "Young... 5 KB (610 words) - 08:19, 28 September 2023 |
(Mastrangelo solo) "Little Orphan Girl (My Heart Is Your Home)" / "Mairzy Doats And Dozy Doats" [Laurie 3157] (1963) – Carlo (Mastrangelo solo) "Five Minutes... 36 KB (4,420 words) - 16:50, 23 April 2024 |
nonsense texts are actually riddles, such as the popular 1940s song Mairzy Doats, which at first appears to have little discernible meaning but has a... 29 KB (3,742 words) - 12:04, 19 April 2024 |