The Deep Roots of an Italian Song That Sounds Like English—But Is Just Nonsense

Thu, 8 Feb 2018 23:37:39 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
<https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/deep-roots-italian-song-sounds-like-english-american-medieval-comedy-nonsense>

"In 1972, fascination with American culture spurred an Italian showman
to revive a medieval comic tradition."

Good fun! Here's his 2016 version:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn_OLnMriRg

Via Lucas Appelmann​, Joseph Moosman and Kee Hinckley.

Share and enjoy,
                *** Xanni ***
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net                   Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/                 Chief Scientist, Xanadu
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http://www.sericyb.com.au/                Manager, Serious Cybernetics

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