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From: jcjeff@ihlpg.UUCP (Richard Jeffreys)
Newsgroups: net.music
Subject: Re: Rawhide! lyrics
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Date: Mon, 22-Jul-85 13:35:40 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul 22 13:35:40 1985
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> > > >I would very much appreciate it if someone could mail me the
> > > >lyrics to the song "Rawhide!". I believe it was recorded by
> > > >Frankie Lane.
> > > 
> > > And don't forget the Blues Brothers did this too!
> > 
> > Don't forget the Dead Kennedys (In God We Trust, Inc.)
> > (Though probably unrelated).
> 
> There was a Scottish version I heard last year sometime.  Very
> funny, but I can't remember who did it:
> 
> 	'Keep them beasties moving! Rawhide.
> 	....
> 	It's enough to give you... Rawhide!'
> 
> All sung in with a Scottish accent, with snatches of bagpipes
> amongst more traditional 'western' sounds.
> 
> 	Kathy Morris (...decvax!decwrl!Glacier!diablo!morris)

The Scottish version was done by the actor who played the lead in the film 
"Gregory's Girl". I think his name was John Micheal Sinclar.

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