Abdul Abulbul Amir - Wikipedia
Abdul Abulbul Amir" is the most common name for a music-hall song written in 1877 (during the Russo-Turkish War) under the title "Abdulla Bulbul Ameer" by Irish songwriter Percy French, and subsequently altered and popularized by a variety of other writers and performers.
Abdul Abulbul Amir by William Percy French - All Poetry
I-Like-Rhymes - Abdul Abulbul Amir is one of the most often parodied of French's lyrics and poems. In fact it is rarely heard in its original version since so many people have only heard (and so only remember) one of the many excellent parodies such as the one refered to.
ABDUL ABULBUL AMIR - International Lyrics Playground
ABDUL ABULBUL AMIR (Original Title: Abdulla Bulbul Ameer) (Percy French - 1877) Frank Crumit - 1928 Ben Pollack & His Orch. - 1935 George Melly - 1959 Also recorded by: The Sons of the Pioneers; Brendan O'Dowda; Charlie King; Bert Parks.
Frank Crumit – Abdul Abulbul Amir Lyrics - Genius
Abdul Abulbul Amir Lyrics: The sons of the Prophet were brave men and bold / And quite unaccustomed to fear / But the bravest by far in the ranks of the Shah / Was Abdul Abulbul Amir /...
Poem: Abdul Abulbul Amir by William Percy French
The sons of the Prophet are brave men and bold And quite unaccustomed to fear, But the bravest by far in the ranks of the Shah, Was Abdul Abulbul Amir. If you wanted a man to encourage the van, Or harass the foe from the rear, Storm fort or redoubt, you had only to …
Abdul Abulbul Amir - Wikiwand
"Abdul Abulbul Amir" is the most common name for a music-hall song written in 1877 (during the Russo-Turkish War) under the title "Abdulla Bulbul Ameer" by Irish songwriter Percy French, and subsequently altered and popularized by a variety of other writers and performers.
Abdul Abulbul Amir Lyrics - Child Song Lyrics - Lyrics On Demand
The sons of the prophet were hardy and bold, And quite unaccustomed to fear, But the bravest of these was a man, I am told Named Abdul Abulbul Amir. This son of the desert, in battle aroused, Could spit twenty men on his spear.
ABDUL ABULBUL AMIR Lyrics - PERCY FRENCH | eLyrics.net
Named Abdul Abulbul Amir. This son of the desert, in battle aroused, Could spit twenty men on his spear. A terrible creature, both sober and soused Was Abdul Abulbul Amir. When they needed a man to encourage the van, Or to harass the foe from the rear, Or to storm a redoubt, they had only to shout For Abdul Abulbul Amir.
Abdul Abulbul Amir
Was Abdul Abulbul Amir. If you wanted a man to encourage the van, Or harass the foe from the rear, Storm fort or redoubt, you had only to shout for Abdul Abulbul Amir. Now the heroes were plenty and well known to fame in the troops that were led by the Czar, And the bravest of these was a man by the name of Ivan Skavinsky Skavar.
Abdul Abulbul Amir – Percy French’s satirical debut - Irish Music …
Abdul Abulbul Amir is a wonderfully satirical song written by one of Ireland’s greatest songwriters, Percy French. It was French’s first published work and was written in 1877 at the height of the Russian Turkish war. The conflict was well covered in the Irish newspapers, but French doesn’t take a real event as his inspiration.