In fact songs today are so much more transparent in their overt sexuality that telephone man sounds a bit quaint and archaic. But really, how i could wait until friday to share prolific lyrics such as these with you. Meri wilson telephone man 1977, terre haute pressing. I certainly dont go around trying to convince people of the worth of, say, meri wilson s telephone man, another novelty hit, this time.
Also includes santas coming, dick the dj, the phone book and many more. Vinyl 7 meri wilson telephone man 1977, terre haute pressing, vinyl discogs. Meri wilson telephone man 1977 one hit wonder i went to my apartment on a monday at one asingin do lolly, lolly shicky bum, shicky bum started movin in it on a tuesday at two asin. Meri wilson telephone man telephone man bna usa 002. Meri wilson june 15, 1949 december 28, 2002 was an american popular music singer, specializing in double entendre novelty songs. I make no artistic claims for this music whatsoever. Telephone man and telephone line, elos song, were backtoback on the hot 100s top 40 for two nonconsecutive weeks in the summer of 1977. She was perhaps best known for the song telephone man, the story of a woman and her amorous adventures with her telephone technician, filled with suggestive lyrics and her. Telephone man included lead vocals from ralph tresvant, ricky bell and bobby brown with a rap by michael bivins and was written by ray parker jr. The song was originally recorded by teenage singer junior tucker, who included the song on his selftitled debut album on geffen records in 1983. Singermodel meri wilson recorded several double entendre novelty songsinane, catchy ditties totally inappropriate for little kids to.
Check out telephone man by meri wilson on amazon music. Meri wilson meri wilson june 15, 1949 december 28, 2002 was a model, songwriter, and an american popular music singer, best known for singing double entendre novelty songs. Meri wilson edgmon, known professionally as meri wilson, was a model and singersongwriter, best known for singing double entendre novelty songs. Dutch broadcaster avro aired the programme weekly, from 1970 to 1988. Get all the lyrics to songs by meri wilson and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. In 2002, she released a new album, meri wilson, the worlds funniest telephone man s lady. I rented my apartment on a monday at one asingin do lolly, lolly shicky bum, shicky bum started movin in it on a tuesday at two asingin do lolly, lolly. The worlds funniest telephone mans lady on cassette and cd. Filled with suggestive lyrics and her breathy squealing voice, the song. Telephone man and telephone line, elos song, were backtoback on the. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. There are no bands lining up today to cover telephone man. Telephone man was a song she performed with her jazz group, and jim.
Retro beauty retro books retro cars retro chicks retro clothing. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited with the purchase of a cd or vinyl record dispatched from and sold by amazon, you get. Singermodel meri wilson recorded several double entendre novelty songs inane, catchy ditties totally inappropriate for little kids to. Parker produced the original version as well as the cover by new edition. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Meri wilson edgmon june 15, 1949 december 28, 2002, known professionally as meri. Telephone man by meri wilson is a perfect example of a novelty song you either love or hate. In 2002, she released a new album, meri wilson, the worlds funniest telephone mans lady. Listen to telephone manby meri wilson on slacker radio, where you can also create personalized internet radio stations based on your favorite albums, artists and songs. Record shops music gear books films comics posters. She achieved fame in 1977 after she recorded a song titled telephone man, which was filled with suggestive lyrics and her breathy squealing.
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