Phil Harris Quotes
- The skit was very successful based on the applause. After that show, the three of us decided to get together and try and come up…
- He asked my girlfriend if we could come over and sing some of the songs that we had written, which we did. After he heard…
- The way they had the room that I was in set up, there was some sort of sound deadening platform that I had to stand…
- Each one of us had a little story to tell and each recording was based on that. Lou played all of the music but we…
- We were not given any statistics as to how many records were pressed on the blue label. I used to ask Bob Shad how we…
- I remember seeing the song in some diners on the selection gadget that plays records at the table while you were eating. We were never…
- Lou and I met while we were in high school in our senior year. We were in many of the same classes together and quite…
- If the record was picked up by Dot Records, I would imagine that they would have wanted both sides of the record to be something…
- In those days, it didn't take much imagination to come up with something that required great lyric development skills. You just thought of an experience…
- We played in bars and other such establishments and anywhere where people would listen. Sometimes they did, and sometimes not. The outfits we wore were…
- While I was walkin' down the beach. One bright and sunny day. I saw a great big wooden box. A-floatin' in the bay.
- I pulled it in and opened it up and much to my surprise. Oh, I discovered a... Right before my eyes.
- I picked it up and ran to town. As happy as a king. I took it to a guy I knew who'd buy most anything.
- But this is what he hollered at me. As I walked in his shop Oh, get out of here with that... Before I call a…
- I turned around and got right out. A-runnin' for my life and then I took it home with me. To give it to my wife.
- But this is what she hollered at me as I walked in the door Oh, get out of here with that... and don't come back…
- I wandered all around the town. Until I chanced to meet a hobo who was lookin' for a handout on the street.
- He said he'd take most any old thing He was a desperate man but when I showed him the... He turned around and ran.
- I wandered on for many years a victim of my fate. Until one day I came upon St Peter at the gate.
- The moral of this story is if you're out on the beach and you should see a great big box and it's within your reach.…