• The "Colonel Bogey March" is a British march that was composed in 1914 by Lieutenant F. J. Ricketts (1881–1945) (pen name Kenneth J. Alford), a British...
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  • song, the lyrics of which, sung to the tune of the World War I-era "Colonel Bogey March", impugn the masculinity of Nazi leaders by alleging they had...
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    Par (score) (redirect from Bogey (golf))
    based on the phrase "bogey man" and a popular music hall song "Here Comes the Bogey Man". Players competed against Colonel Bogey, an imaginary player...
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  • Colonel Bogey is a 1948 fantasy film directed by Terence Fisher, and starring Jack Train and Mary Jerrold. The spirit of a home's former owner refuses...
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  • Arnold in 1957. It was written as an orchestral counter-march to the "Colonel Bogey March", which is whistled by the soldiers entering the prisoner camp...
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    shortened to just "fore!". The Colonel Bogey March is based on the descending minor third which the original Colonel Bogey whistled instead of yelling "fore"...
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    Tommies were right all along in the first line of their version of the Colonel Bogey March, they were although manifestly mistaken in the last—that is to...
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    permanent inclusion in military bands. His best known work is the "Colonel Bogey March". Ricketts was born on 21 February 1881, the 4th child of Robert...
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  • Colonel Bogey March The "Colonel Bogey March" was composed by a British army bandmaster in 1914. Problems playing this file? See media help. The music...
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    film is the tune that is whistled by the POWs—the first strain of the "Colonel Bogey March"—when they enter the camp. Gavin Young recounts meeting Donald...
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  • vomit, So try Comet, and Vomit, Today! The melody of the song is the "Colonel Bogey March" whistled in the movie 'Bridge Over the River Kwai'. Bart Simpson...
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    marches from The Bridge on the River Kwai, "The River Kwai March" and "Colonel Bogey March", lasted 29 weeks on the Billboard pop charts in 1958, longer...
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  • "Colonel Bogey March", a march written in 1914 by Lieutenant F. J. Ricketts Colonel By Drive, scenic parkway in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada The Colonel (disambiguation)...
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    in Toyland at the time. The campers whistle the 1914 marching song, "Colonel Bogey March", as they march through camp, mirroring the scene from The Bridge...
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  • on the US Billboard Hot 100). Not included on the soundtrack is the "Colonel Bogey March" that the students are whistling when Principal Vernon walks into...
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  • , "Hocus Pocus") Whistling (e.g., "I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman" or "Colonel Bogey March") Spoken statements at the end of the track (e.g., "God Bless...
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    show, using Dudley Moore's music, most famously an arrangement of the Colonel Bogey March which resists Moore's repeated attempts to bring it to an end...
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  • Spaceballs (redirect from Colonel Sandurz)
    the film the Dinks (based on Jawas) perform the 1914 marching song "Colonel Bogey March", though they sing "Dink dink, dink dink dink dink dink dink....
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    include: Johann Strauss Sr – "Radetzky March"; Kenneth J. Alford – "Colonel Bogey March"; Julius Fucik – "Entry of the Gladiators"; Edward Elgar – "Pomp...
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  • can alone. A children's song about Comet is sung to the tune of the "Colonel Bogey March". It rhymes "Comet" with "vomit". The complete lyrics are: Comet...
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    of British Army bandmaster F. J. Ricketts's popular World War I–era "Colonel Bogey March") was sung by British troops. A 1940s novelty song was Spike Jones'...
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  • 14. "Clog Dance" John Marcangelo Grimethorpe Colliery Band 2:40 15. "Colonel Bogey" Kenneth J. Alford Grimethorpe Colliery Band 3:15 16. "All Things Bright...
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  • with the Washington State University Fight Song used in place of the "Colonel Bogey March". The film debuted at number 2 at the box office, earning $5,184...
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  • Australia's first digital computer, achieved that with a rendition of "Colonel Bogey". In November 1951, Dr. Dietrich Prinz wrote one of the earliest computer...
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  • Tomorrow (1948) as Sergeant Trouble in the Air (1948) (uncredited) Colonel Bogey (1948) as Bit Role (uncredited) To the Public Danger (1948) as Police...
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  • melodies from the very early 1950s. In 1951 it publicly played the Colonel Bogey March, of which no known recordings exist, only the accurate reconstruction...
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  • greatly resembles the one in that film and whistling the familiar "Colonel Bogey March." When Lewis stares in wonder at Hayakawa and the bridge he is...
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  • whistling heard in the beginning and end of the hymn imitates the style of "Colonel Bogey March" from the 1957 film The Bridge on the River Kwai. The term "Syllogos...
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  • As in The Bridge on the River Kwai, which employed Kenneth Alford's "Colonel Bogey March", Lean wished to incorporate another Alford march in Lawrence...
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    the band to march down "Thunder Road", for one mile while playing the Colonel Bogey March. The road, which was critical to the division's operations, was...
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