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BigBearJohn

(11,410 posts) Sat Dec 31, 2016, 03:56 AM Dec 2016

US to replace "Hail to the Chief"with the Benny Hill theme

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US to replace "Hail to the Chief"with the Benny Hill theme (Original Post) BigBearJohn Dec 2016 OP

I miss the Benny Hill Show world wide wally Dec 2016 #1

He died in 1992. n/t BlueStater Dec 2016 #4

Don't you mean replace Hail To The Chief? n/t Motown_Johnny Dec 2016 #2

Yakety sax. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 #3

here is a link to the tune BigBearJohn Dec 2016 #6

I saw Boots Randolph perform it at his club in Nashville many years ago pinboy3niner Dec 2016 #7

Still have the original LP. nt eppur_se_muova Dec 2016 #8

Fitting. joshdawg Dec 2016 #5

That's the only way I'll watch any of Trump's coronation. hunter Dec 2016 #9

world wide wally

(21,744 posts)

1. I miss the Benny Hill Show

Reply to BigBearJohn (Original post)

Sat Dec 31, 2016, 04:24 AM

Dec 2016

Is he still alive?

BlueStater

(7,596 posts)

4. He died in 1992. n/t

Reply to world wide wally (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 31, 2016, 06:04 AM

Dec 2016

Motown_Johnny

(22,308 posts)

2. Don't you mean replace Hail To The Chief? n/t

Reply to BigBearJohn (Original post)

Sat Dec 31, 2016, 04:24 AM

Dec 2016

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(108,010 posts)

3. Yakety sax.

Reply to BigBearJohn (Original post)

Sat Dec 31, 2016, 04:54 AM

Dec 2016

BigBearJohn

(11,410 posts)

6. here is a link to the tune

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Reply #3)

Sat Dec 31, 2016, 07:05 AM

Dec 2016

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

7. I saw Boots Randolph perform it at his club in Nashville many years ago

Reply to BigBearJohn (Reply #6)

Sat Dec 31, 2016, 08:09 AM

Dec 2016

Even Boots must've loved Benny Hill's comedic use of it.

eppur_se_muova

(36,263 posts)

8. Still have the original LP. nt

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Reply #3)

Sat Dec 31, 2016, 10:56 AM

Dec 2016

joshdawg

(2,648 posts)

5. Fitting.

Reply to BigBearJohn (Original post)

Sat Dec 31, 2016, 06:09 AM

Dec 2016

So apropos.

hunter

(38,316 posts)

9. That's the only way I'll watch any of Trump's coronation.

Reply to BigBearJohn (Original post)

Sat Dec 31, 2016, 12:46 PM

Dec 2016

I'm looking forward to the Benny Hill themed recap.

Sped-up clips of the Rockettes dancing and the Mormons singing and Trump's bizarre expressions will make it absolutely perfect.

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