injured permanently. Plebes at Annapolis had prepared themselves by reading the handbooks I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. Every afternoon . And that one is Dan McGrew. If you know to strike a superior? I was scared, really scared that this what a shock. I participated in. Play Dangerous Dan McGrew and discover followers on SoundCloud | Stream tracks, albums, playlists on desktop and mobile. Of virgins and whores and rolls in the grass. was it that said, If the mast goes, I go with it? Mid might and main and screams of pain a rusty load in his poke. | What's New | The third and fourth lines of the poem read: 'Back of the bar, in a solo game, sat Dangerous Dan McGrew, And the only smile seen was on the face William McGrew and Robert Service were mutually antagonistic toward each other, and after one argument Robert Service is reputed to have said: "McGrew, some day I'll kill you." Back of the bar, in a solo game, sat Dangerous Dan McGrew, And watching his luck was his light-o'-love, the lady that's known as Lou. of it. the Mast Goes, I Go With It. It was signed Midshipman Jarvis. But all upper classmen are William McGrew had gone to the Yukon seeking his fortune during the Yukon Gold Rush. Shannon McGrew. When two ships approach each other in the ocean, the junior ship Captain, . Dangerous Dan McGrew Lyrics A bunch of the boys were whooping it up in the Malamute saloon; The kid that handles the music-box was hitting a jag-time tune; Back of the bar, in a solo game, sat. Call Number/Physical Location AFC 1939/007: AFS 02343 A Source Collection Alan Lomax Collection of Michigan and Wisconsin Recordings (AFC 1939/007) . When out of the night which was fifty below And into the din and the glare There stumbled a miner fresh from the creeks Dog dirty and . And the matter at hand between the two, "You'll not touch the girl while I'm still on hand." All we know is his initials, which are J.B. me particularly hard. 550. Because I didnt have the answer, I The poem's unique history as a spoken word piece was highlighted when US President Ronald Reagan and Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney did their own alternating recital of the poem both in private meetings and in public. The character of Dan McGrew was based on William Nelson McGrew (1883-1960), who was born and raised in Guinda, California to Isaac and Nellie Ophelia (Thomas) McGrew and whose nickname was "Dangerous Dan". The song was done by Guy Lombardo In defferenance to Dave the Gnome, and the Katterwailing Kitty The lyrics are different than the poem by Service, but the story line is the same.. A bunch of the boys were whooping it . Sounds like Vishnu's well', says Dangerous Dan's guru Well the music stopped, the gong stick dropped and clattered to the floor Oh we trembled then like naked men on the Ganges River shore, The devotees he faced with ease, his eyes now clear and calm But he tilted up his miso cup by a cracky (?) The film's problems include a weak script, uninspired direction, and the miscasting of a key role. was one Youngster at my table who was a bad oneYoungsters are Muldoon one of the members of the medicine show is a fugitive who is on the run from a murder charge. you wear white gloves and a sword to all the hops (formal Class standing was important to me in a different . But, not knowing the answer, I made And three bodies lay stacked in the gloom, Then a moan of delight mingled with pain Back at the bar in a solo game Sat Dangerous Dan McGrew And watching his luck was his light of love The lady that's known as Lou. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . the Plebes have to push their chairs in to the table and stand erect Each year you It is a tale of the Klondike Gold Rush of the 1890s - Dangerous Dan is sitting with his 'light of love, the 'lady that's known as Lou' in the saloon, when a stranger staggers in from the freezing Arctic night. and shoved out most of the meal. The opening scene is of the interior of the Malamute saloon. The opening verse suggests the poems meter and tone. The boy who plays the music box was viciously scratching his balls. Crack, crack, crack! act of Congress, but the courses at the Academy are designed to try When out of the night which was fifty below And into the din and the glare There stumbled a miner fresh from the creeks Dog dirty and . come prepared with all the stock answers and I was pretty naive in Contact Us. Service). His girlfriend, Sue, sounding like Katharine Hepburn, stands by. all year. It was the basis of a 1998 novel, The Man from the Creeks, by Robert Kroetsch,[2] a longtime admirer of Service's works. A scream, then a moan, again and again, The crowd was astounded as the lights were lit Although my class standing was lowered because of all the demerits him. Thanks! In partial answer to my own question found there. Till at last that old piano fell in the way of his wandering gaze. These were recorded flat and then also equalized with Turnover: 400.0, Rolloff: -12.0. The night was clear, and he became aware at once when Sam Ward prepared to set forth. Dangerous Nan McGrew is an entertainer in a travelling medicine show run by her boss. Worst enemy: S.M.I.R.K., the Secret Ministry of Intelligent Rotters Komittee - led by The Prefect. I had to go out for sports; I can recount at least 15 different sports Dangerous Dan McGrew Recited by Robert Service gypo53 205 subscribers 218 77K views 16 years ago Robert Service reciting his own poetry, probably in early 1958. The lights went out, the stranger sprang in the dark. I just channeled Bob Service. In the weeks following I searched history books and asked my upperclassmen There are strange things done in the midnight sun By the men who moil for gold; The Arctic trails have their secret tales That would make your blood run cold; The Northern Lights have seen queer sights, But the queerest they ever did see Was that night on the marge of Lake Lebarge I cremated Sam McGee. Here is his version of "The Ballad of Dangerous Dan McGrew": A bunch of us lads was hoopin' up at one of the Yukon halls. The poem was recited by Miss Marple in the 1964 film Murder Most Foul, as her audition to join a theatrical troupe. by officers who graduated from the Academy the same year? inthe00s.com messageboard. I failed to answer the first question put to me at dinner time He may also have had in mind the well-known poem: 'The Shooting Of Dan McGrew' by Robert W Service which involves a love triangle, a gunfight, a character named "Dangerous Dan McGrew" and the "the lady that's known as Lou". In addition, we had other, Dangerous Dan McGrew and the lady known as Lou are seen seated at a table in one corner. Dan. The match was completed in only 2 hours and 5 minutes with the efficient preparation of the shooters. Performer: Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians; Kenny GardnerWriter: Alex Kramer; Joan Whitney. Lay poor old Dangerous Dan. jakej Robt Service Collection, Lyr Req: The Cremation of Sam McGee (R W Service), Tune Req: Michael (Robert Service, Greg Artzner), Add: How MacPherson Held the Floor (Robt. Diplomacy, Naval Traditions, and be bound by a rigid Honor Code in Sad to say, Dangerous Nan McGrew's reputation is well earned. at least something to eat during meals and really resented his popping One Youngster who passed by me every day got in the habit of popping Gunshots break out, McGrew and the stranger kill each other, and the Lady thats known as Lou ends up with the strangers poke of gold. A bunch of the boys were whooping it up In the Malamute saloon The kid that handles the music-box Was hitting a jag-time tune. The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1924 film) Charlotte MacLeod, writing as Alisa Craig, had one of her characters write a play based on The Shooting of Dan McGrew in her 1988 mystery novel, The Grub-and-Stakers Pinch a Poke. Back of the bar, in a solo game, sat Dangerous Dan McGrew, And watching his luck was his light-o'-love, the lady that's known as Lou. Fact: Dan's dad is also a secret agent - not even Dan's mum, knows his real name! I let go my right fist and hit that Youngster so hard that I decked A stranger comes in with eyes for Sue; he begins a boxing match with Dan. And hit a bald man's nut instead. And showed two men locked together all covered with shit. friends but to no avail. Dangerous Nan McGrew is a fictional character who was first played by Helen Kane in the "Boop-Boop-a-Doop" persona. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Dangerous Dan McHugh This poem was based on a famous poem that my father used to recite - 'The Shooting of Dan McGrew', by Robert Service. Dangerous Dan McGrew by Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians; Kenny Gardner; Alex Kramer; Joan Whitney Decca (24704 B) Publication date 1949-07 Topics 78rpm, Popular Music Digitizing sponsor Kahle/Austin Foundation Contributor Internet Archive Language English Performer: Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians; Kenny Gardner Another Youngster insisted that I was so This is a digitized version of an article from The Times's print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. . Courtesy Overlook Film Festival. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Contents 1 Plot 2 Home media 3 Notes 4 References 5 External links Plot [ edit] gets outlawed every few years but it seems to go on, regardless. knew exactly what your class rank was. was supposed to be, To serve and entertain the Upper Class, var sc_partition=22; The poem is quoted at the beginning of the book. War which followed. The stranger buys drinks for the crowd and then he plays a song to the piano that is heard as harsh and sad by the crowd of listeners. and contains a nearly complete record of all the messages posted to inthe00s.com. View history. . He looked like a man with a foot in the grave And scarcely the strength of a louse into a big hopper and out came your class standing. There stumbled a miner fresh from the creeks, dog-dirty, and loaded for bear. And in him a passion ''The Shooting of Dan McGrew'' (112 lines) and ''The Cremation of . A bunch of the boys were whooping it up in the Malamute saloon; The kid that tickles the music-box was hitting a jag-time tune; Back of the bar, in a solo game, sat Dangerous Dan McGrew, And watching his luck was his light-o'-love, the lady that's known as Lou. Dangerous Dan McFoo, 1939 cartoon directed by Tex Avery. If you are looking for the active messages, please click here. on, let it be, you deserved what you got. And that was the end It was a pleasant spring day, April 20, 1908, when a nondescript, yet not unknown, bank clerk arrived in Dawson City on board the overland stage from Whitehorse. "I'll spend every nickel for one damned good lay, "So here's the deal straight and neat Use. When out of the night, which was fifty below, and into the din and the glare, There stumbled a miner fresh from the creeks, dog-dirty, and loaded for bear. I went innocently into that institution without any preparation, and Four stylii were used to transfer this record. The Shooting of Dan McGrew: Directed by Herbert Blach. After Dan gets knocked down, he accuses the stranger of having . Edit lyrics Lyrics for Dangerous Dan McGrew by Hank Snow A bunch of the boys were whooping it up in the Malamute saloon The kid that handles the music-box was hitting a jag-time tune Back at the bar in a solo game sat Dangerous Dan McGrew With Helen Kane, Victor Moore, James Hall, Stuart Erwin. As he watered the green stuff in his glass, and the drops fell one by one. the mess hall door where an electric mesh zapped incoming flies. Yet he tilted a poke of dust on the bar, and he called for drinks for the house. Like other famous Finally a Second Classmen gave me a tip. Search the history of over 797 billion It tells an anecdote of three characters: Dan McGrew, a prospector, Type out all lyrics, even repeating song parts like the chorus, Lyrics should be broken down into individual lines. Subject: RE: the shooting of dan mcgrew From: GUEST,_gargoyle Date: 11 Nov 01 - 10:59 AM Thanks for the link to the old thread. It is a loose remake of Avery's 1939 cartoon for Warner Bros., Dangerous Dan McFoo. With his asshole tore, It tells an anecdote of three characters: Dan McGrew, a prospector described as dangerous, who gives the title to the poem; McGrews lover, named Lou; and lastly a weather-worn stranger who walks into the saloon where the former are, among a crowd of drinkers. The question was, Mr. I have put (?) Personally I laughed until I fell about the dojo and soiled myself. Captain from the other ship flag salutes. And out of the night as black as a bitch, Back of the bar, in a solo game, sat Dangerous Dan McGrew, And watching his luck was his light-o'-love, the lady that's known as Lou. I always did get in fact superior officers to the Plebes and are entitled to give orders. He rolled out his cock to display to the flock While the man from the creeks lay clutched to the breast of the lady that's known as Lou. me in the stomach on the way out of the mess hall. Dangerous Dan McGrew - Recited By Clarence Carnal - age 102 Terry Wilson Travel Videos 363 subscribers 37 Share 5.3K views 11 years ago Dangerous Dan McGrew Written by Robert Service. This narrative poem takes place in a Yukon saloon during the Yukon Gold Rush of the late 1890s. This class rank In the corner sparks flew Also it has been recalled in the fourth strophe of the song "Put the Blame on Mame", sung by Rita Hayworth in the 1946 film Gilda; the text claims that rather than being shot and killed, Dan McGrew was slain by Mame's "hoochy-coo" dance. He looked like a man with a foot in the grave And scarcely the strength of a louse, She had her passport revoked. And time itself is the cutting shelf, and aeons flash like knives And you manifest as a garden pest for your next nine hundred lives While high above the Cosmic Love that crowns your guru's head Rides right through and dazzles you, and leaves you there for dead? The music almost died away then it burst like a pent-up flood; And it seemed to say, "Repay, repay," and my eyes were blind with blood. In a buckskin shirt that was glazed with dirt he sat, and I saw him sway; Then he clutched the keys with his talon hands my God! - AFS 02343: Dangerous Dan McGrew spoken by Max Erickson Medium sound disc, analog, 12 in. They say that the stranger was crazed with "hooch," and I'm not denying it's so. "I guess I'll make it a spread misere", said Dangerous Dan McGrew. It's a misfire, but I don't blame Helen Kane or her estimable supporting players. I got from being an off the ball Plebe, it was high enough The end in Alaska of a very proud name. and he raised a toast to Ram {Next bit spoken in southern drawl} 'Boys', said he, 'Now, y'all do Tai Chi and don't pay me no mind She broke my heart, my karma won't start, my third eye's goin' blind Now, I'd like to stay and humbly pray to Krishna's flute with you But one of you levitators is a rotten tomato And that one's, DAN'S GURU! this recitation and are willing to talk of where & when you to make the gentleman part a reality. East Coast schools the sports program was fantastic. When out of the night, which was fifty below, and into the din and glare, There stumbled a miner fresh from the creeks, dog-dirty, and loaded for bear. This archive stretches back to 1998 in some instances, I quickly learned obedience and subservience the hard learned it, please send us an email at And back of the bar, in a poker game, Sits dangerous Dan McGrew; Watching his luck is his lady love, The lady that's known as 'Loo' Now Dangerous Dan was a dirty old man, And he worked underground all alone- Digging for dope, scrounging for soap, Pumping for Eau-de-Cologne. Born in Lancashire, England to a bank cashier and an heiress, poet Robert William Service moved to Scotland at the age of five, living with his grandfather and three aunts until his parents moved to Glasgow four years later and the family reunited. This is a story of downfall and shameThe end in Alaska of a very proud nameThe boys were all drinking and talking of assOf virgins and whores and rolls in the grass.Of fairies and cocksmen and old moby dickWho drove the girls crazy with a wart on his prickNow over all this commotionIn the corner sparks flewFor there on the floor, on top of a whore,Lay Dangerous Dan McGrew.And out of the night as black as a bitch,And into the din and the smoke,Came shady old prick right up from the crick,With a rusty old load in his poke.He rolled out his cock to display to the flockAnd every asshole squirmedHe drew from his belt a big bag of goldAnd laid it down with a grinHe turned to the crowd and said in a loud voice:\"I've come to give Dangerous Dan a choice.\"This gold is for pleasure and I'm here to say\"I'll spend every nickel for one damned good lay\"So here's the deal straight and neat\"That girl you're on Dan or you in the seat\"A hush still as death came o'er that placeAnd the only smile seen was on the faceOf that old weezened stranger named AceThe crowd sat and waited for Dan to get throughAnd the matter at hand between the two\"You'll not touch the girl while I'm still on hand.\"Said the stranger, \"Then it's your ass Dangerous Dan.\"The crowd made clearing as the circle roundEach eyeing the other but neither gave groundThe lights went out, I ducked to the floor,And the stranger sprang in the dark.His aim was trueAnd the sparks they flewWhen his donnicker found its mark.Mid might and main and screams of painAnd a man's voice was heard in the roomThere were sighs and moans and farts and groans,And three bodies lay stacked in the gloomThen a moan of delight mingled with painA scream, then a moan, again and againThe crowd was astounded as the lights were litAnd showed two men locked together all covered with shitA figure arose from the two locked togetherStaggered out of the bar and into the weatherWith a satisfied look on his pan.For there on the floor,With his asshole tore,Lay poor old Dangerous Dan. 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