The Oldies Thread

[chrissyjack]

There's a tv app called Pluto Tv that has a channel dedicated to the Beverly Hillbillies.

 

[bigjonny]

I bought a Beverley Hillbillies LP from Woolies on Allerton rd. , all I can remember other than the theme song is Mr. Drysdale singing about being in love with money. Found it on eBay

 

[woodsyni]

Loved they way they used the snooker table to eat their meals, using the cues to pass dishes to each other.

The fancy eating table!!!

 

[woodsyni]

Something in my head says Buddy Ebsen (Jed) was the original tin Man in the Wizard of Oz but the toxic make up made him seriously ill and he was replaced. But my mind plays tricks these days.

 

[Blue Piper]

I bought a Beverley Hillbillies LP from Woolies on Allerton rd. , all I can remember other than the theme song is Mr. Drysdale singing about being in love with money. Found it on eBay
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I can remember all the words to the theme song.

 

[Sadken]

I can remember all the words to the theme song.

Come and listen to a story bout a man named Jed.

 

[Blue Piper]

Come and listen to a story bout a man named Jed.

A poor mountaineer barely kept his family fed.

 

[bluenotred]

And then one day he was shooting at some food.

 

[woodsyni]

I can remember all the words to the theme song.

Yep!!!!

 

[woodsyni]

Up from the ground came a-bubblin' crude...

 

[bigjonny]

Black gold, Texas tea

 

[woodsyni]

The first thing you know, old Jed's a millionaire...

 

[Blue Piper]

The first thing you know, old Jed's a millionaire...

His kin folk say Jed, move away from here

 

[woodsyni]

He said, "California's the place you oughta be..."

 

[Blue Piper]

He said, "California's the place you oughta be..."

So they loaded up the truck and moved to Beverleeee