"I couldn't possibly fail to disagree with you less."
15 December 2005The gift you know can't failIt was just a matter of time: the B.C. Clark jingle as a ringtone. If you'd rather have, um, some other format, this is the page for you. (Number of times I have sung this in public: one.) TrackBack: 1:39 AM, 16 December 2005 » http://www.batesline.com/archives/002290.html from BatesLine Nothing new from me tonight -- sorry about that. I've been busy wrapping up Christmas shopping and working on next week's column. In the meantime, if you're a displaced Oklahoma Citian and homesick for the B. C. Clark jingle, Charles G. Hill has some g......[read more] TrackBack: 1:06 PM, 22 December 2005 » One Wonders What Okies Sang For The First 64 Years from Acorns from an Okie Charles notes that jewelry is the gift to give. Why? Because it's the gift you know can't fail. Non-Okies are probably scratching their head and wondering what we are talking about. We are, of course, talking about the BC Clark Jingle -- a staple of Ok......[read more] It's not Christmas without the damn jingle, dammit. It just isn't. By the way, the sheet music on that page is kind of wrong - the chord symbols are far from what you hear on the recording. (Think C, Am, F, G for the most part.) Several years back, B.C. Clark sold a CD with the jingle and several generic choral carols on it, so I've had it in MP3 (and now AAC) format for a long time. B.C. Clark on the iPod - consumerism meets consumerism. God bless America. Thank you, thank you, Chaz. I now have it as my ringtone. Makes me feel all warm and cuddly waiting for my Christmas jewelry. Posted by: Dr. Jan at 10:42 AM on 18 December 2005 |