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Arnold Rypens
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Artist: Lou Bandy
Author: Lou Bandy/Jacques Van Tol
Label: Decca
Year: 1939
From the Bandy revue Wij In Holland. Means: Who Put Sugar In The Pea Soup?
Covers:
Wim Kan [as Wie Wie Wie]
Beatles [melody in Yellow Submarine]
Wim Kan [as Jelle Sal Wel Sien]
Johnny Hoes [idem; hit NL]
Karin Kent [idem]
Strangers [in medley with Yellow Submarine]
Pure coincidence of course but worth checking out. It's an army regiment's pea soup, explaining the march rhythm similarity. Nevertheless there's a Dutch link with the Yellow Submarine: check out Ringo's spoken intro, unedited on the Real Love cd-single version, where you hear him say: "...from Stepney to Utrecht..."
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)