Artist: Chauncey Olcott
Author: James Shannon
Label: Columbia
Year: 1913
American tenor with an Irish lullaby from musical Shameen Dhu.
Covers:
Bing Crosby [in film Going My Way]
Van Morrison [in concert film The Last Waltz]
TRIO [as Turaluraluralu (Ich mach Bubu, was machts Du?); hit GER]
Conny Vandenbos [as Toereloereloerelei]
Shane MacGowan & The Popes [refrain in Christmas Lullaby; rest of this song is based upon Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds's Lucy ('90)]
As a child Van Morrison was laid to bed with Bing Crosby's version, Bing with Chauncey's.
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)