It is a modernisation of an older folk song titled the ballad of lydia pinkham. Lily the pink is a popular single by liverpudlian comedy group the scaffold. Thank u very much for the nhs the scaffold mp3 download. Lily the pink of course is one of those silly english dittys that come along from time to time and was a huge hit in 1968 due to its across the board appeal. Mcgear has been reluctant to explain the reference in the song to aintree iron.
Video the scaffold lily the pink wiggy st helens uk 2008. Download scaffold lily the pink mp3 greatest hits of the. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. The scaffold 1968, irish rovers 1969 soc g7well cdrink, a drink, a drink, to lily the gpink, the pink, the pink, the savior of the human crace, for she invented, medicinal gcompound, most efficacious, in every ccase cv eoc c. They specialized in comic songs, such as this one, which was their only uk charttopper. Lily the pink is a 1968 song released by the uk comedy group the scaffold, which reached. The trio of roger mcgough, mike mccartney and john gorman folded in. What and where is the aintree iron mentioned in the song lily the pink by the scaffold. The scaffold s biggest successes were their cheerfully silly singles, starting with thank u very much and continuing with lily the pink a sterilized adaptation of an old rugby song, featuring jack bruce on bass and the somewhat incomprehensible gin gan goolie, all of which had a knack for sticking in the mind on endless repeat without. I once heard mike mcgear paul mccartneys brother, lead singer of scaffold, define aintree iron thus. The scaffold lily the pink sheet music leadsheet in c. Lily the pink based on the folk song the ballad of lydia pinkham as recorded by the scaffold 1968 intro. The scaffold 1968, irish rovers 1969 soc g7well cdrink, a drink, a drink, to lily the g pink, the pink, the pink, the savior of the human crace, for she invented, medicinal gcompound, most efficacious, in every ccase cv eoc c.
Lily the pink remastered by the scaffold on amazon music. Well drink a drink a drink to lily the pink the pink the pink the saviour of the human race for she invented medicinal compound. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. In the united states, it was released by united artists records as wizzards brew but failed to chart there.
The song above is not stored on the chordie server. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Download thank u very much for the nhs the scaffold mp3 with mp3 downloader script. Lily the pink buttons of your mind by scaffold single. The humour, with hindsight, reminds me of the goodies a tv show with a quirky blend of humour, that seemed to be cutting edge during its early 70s heyday. Print and download lily the pink sheet music by the scaffold. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from scaffold. The scaffold were a group formed in liverpool, england by comic john gorman, poet roger mcgough and mike mcgear, who was later revealed to be paul mccartneys younger brother. The lyrics celebrate the medicinal compound invented by lily the pink, and humorously chronicle the efficacious cures it has brought about, such as inducing morbid obesity to cure a weak. Print and download lead sheets for lily the pink by the scaffold includes complete lyrics in c major. It was sung on trains from the western suburbs into the city by all like a good pub song. Thank u very much the very best of the scaffold by the. Download the best mp3 karaoke songs on karaoke version. Download scaffold lily the pink mp3 greatest hits of the 60s of various artists.
Check out lily the pink by the scaffold on amazon music. Albums include lily the pink buttons of your mind, thank u very much ide b the first, and lily the pink. Lily the pink, she turned to drink, she filled up with paraffin inside and despite her medicinal compound sadly picca lily died. Lily the pink the scaffold 1968, irish rovers 1969. Watch the video for lily the pink from the scaffold s original hits number 1s for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Karaoke lily the pink video with lyrics the scaffold. What and where is the aintree iron mentioned in the song. Lily the pink the scaffold chords and lyrics for guitar.
Lily the pink is a modern version of a folk song called the ballad of lydia pinkman, which was released in nov 1968 as a single by the comedy group the scaffold, taken from their 1969 album l. Scaffold lily the pink vinyl records and cds for sale. Well drink a drink, a drink to lily the pink, the pink, the pink the saviour of the human race for she invented, medicinal compound. Lily the pink pub song, lyrics, free mp3, chords, sheet music. Heres a story, a little bit gory, a little bit happy. The scaffold lily the pink sheet music notes, chords. Watch the video for lily the pink from the scaffold s original hits number 1s for free, and. Lily the pink on thank u very much the very best of the scaffold. Lily the pink based on the folk song the ballad of lydia pinkham as recorded by the scaffold 1968. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar, and singer pro in c major. Chorus well drink a drink a drink to lily the pink the pink the pink the saviour of our human race for she invented, medicinal compou.
Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. The irish rovers also released the scaffold version of the song in 1969, on the album tales to warm your mind, and as a single it reached the top 30 on the us billboard charts. Mar 05, 2019 tracklist 01 girls 02 goodbat nightman 03 lily the pink 04 ide be the first 05 thank you very much 06 123 07 crazy horse 08 i wanna be 09 my girl 10 youre runnin out of money the. The scaffold were a comedy, poetry and music trio from liverpool, england, consisting of mike mcgear real name michael mccartney brother of paul mccartney, roger mcgough and john gorman. Check out lily the pink remastered by the scaffold on amazon music. Lily the pink instrumental mp3 karaoke the scaffold. Dec 02, 2016 lily the pink recorded by the scaffold chorus c g well drink a drink a drink to lily the pink the pink the pink c. Well drink a drink, a drink to lily the pink, the pink, the pink the saviour of the human race for she invented, medicinal compound most efficacious in every case mr. The scaffold achieved top 10 success in the uk with. Karaoke lily the pink the scaffold cdg, mp4, kfn karaoke. The song the scaffold lily the pink is professional recreation. Lily the pink is a 1968 song released by the uk comedy group the scaffold, which reached no. Sing lily the pink by the scaffold with lyrics on karafun. Pete and tina rainford lily the pink ganz egal mp3.
Well drink a drink a drink to lily the pink the pink the pink the saviour of the human race for she invented medicinal compound most effica. Download free pete and tina rainford lily the pink ganz egal mp3 track. The result of the meeting of michael mccartney brother of beatle paul, who would work as mike mcgear to avoid accusations of coattailing, and post office engineer john gorman, the scaffold took a blend. Wizzard brew is the debut album by glam rock group wizzard, released in 1973. No crackle, whereas the anita dobson track has lots of it and that has since been available in clean sound as a download, so i think the master does exist. Based on the folk song the ballad of lydia pinkham, lily the pink was a. They performed a mixture of comic songs, comedy sketches and the poetry of mcgough, and released a num.
To lily the g pink the pink the pink, the savior of, our human c race, for she invented, medicinal g compound. Get the scaffold lily the pink sheet music notes, chords. The original song is hosted at chordie works as a search engine and provides onthefly formatting. The scaffold they performed a mixture of comic songs, comedy sketches and the poetry of mcgough, and released a number of singles on emi between 1966 and 1970, and on island and warner bros. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. Sep 01, 2018 sixties band the scaffold had a string of hits including thank u very much, liverpool lou and their number one, lily the pink. Discover lily the pink instrumental mp3 as made famous by the scaffold. Lily the pink was a hit for about 20 weeks on sydneys 2sm am top 40 radio. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. The scaffold the very best of the scaffold mp3 album. Nov 08, 2014 provided to youtube by parlophone uk lily the pink the scaffold thank u very much the very best of the scaffold.
Well drink a drink a drink to lily the pink the pink the pink the saviour of the human race for she invented medicinal compound most efficacious in every case. Lily the pink by the scaffold digital sheet music leadsheet price. Back to lily, and its certainly a mono mix on the compilation, but it sounds like a master tape source to me. Discover lily the pink karaoke backing track as made famous by the scaffold. Chordie does not index songs against artistscomposers will. Cfreers, had sticky out gears, and it made him awful cshy, and so they gave him, medicinal g.
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