I have unleashed a new passion/obsession/fetish – for the perfect crust and crumb. Well, as every chef knows – your bread is only as good as the bread knife you use to cut it – or something like that! To round out the gift I was given a beautiful Global bread knife – and most important to remember – I gave Krissy and Ludo a penny – don’t want to cut the relationship and superstitious as I am I’ll not risk this one! So if you give a knife, have them give you a penny! I loath, despise and detest the usual "Happy birthday to you". Hearing it only once in one's life would be boring enough, because it drags a few words out into a whole stanza by excessive repetition, over a turgid tune. But one hears it very often, which makes it even more boring. For my own 60th birthday party I gave notice that I would leave instantly if that song were sung. My friends respected my wish.

stow lot, stow lot nieg gee ah-gee ah-nahm, stow lot stow lot nieg gee ah-gee ah-nam, yeshtadahs, yeshtadahs, nieg gee ah-gee ah-nahm, nieeeeeg geeee enaaaahm! Zubin Mehta, Happy Birthday Variation, Symphony" (Video). Archived from the original on October 30, 2021 . Retrieved June 6, 2015– via You Tube.

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I was looking for a video of the Waldorf "We Wish You a Happy Birthday" round, but came up with this instead: There's also a traditional Spanish version with it's own melody. If some has a link to a midi, I wouldn't mind at all. It's been over a decade since I heard it. Warner Lawyers: 1922 Songbook with 'Happy Birthday' Lyrics Wasn't 'Authorized' ". Ars Technica. July 29, 2015 . Retrieved July 30, 2015.

Romeo, Dave (2009). Striving for Significance: Life Lessons Learned While Fishing. iUniverse. p.93. ISBN 978-1-4401-2213-2 . Retrieved June 14, 2013– via Google Books. I may not be remembering the words correctly.) And of course, "Why Was He/She/They Born so Beautiful," as posted by Sooz, is extremely popular with the Washington, DC crowd. There are lyrics to 'Happy Birthday' that you literally never knew about". Classic FM . Retrieved March 30, 2023. Mohan, Isabel (December 29, 2012). "The Richest Songs in the World, BBC Four, Review". The Telegraph. London . Retrieved September 23, 2015. The only difference in the melodies of 'Good Morning to All' and 'Happy Birthday to You' is the Good in the first line is split to form Hap-py. Because the melody of 'Good Morning to All' is public domain, it should be legal to use for any reason - as long as the 'Happy Birthday' lyrics are not used. This has never been tested, and I can find no relevant legal precedents. Interestingly, it should also be possible to put any lyrics of your own devising to the same tune - including lyrics which split the first note over two syllables. If only someone had told Bernstein that.Having just passed my own last month, I started thinking about this topic. Besides the usual "Happy Birthday to you..." song traditionally sung to people celebrating B-days, are there any other ones that have become ritual in your area? Lunden, Joan (March 10, 2020). Why Did I Come into This Room?: A Candid Conversation about Aging. Simon and Schuster. p.25. ISBN 978-1-948677-29-5.

The Beatles recorded "Happy Birthday Dear Saturday Club" for the BBC's radio programme's fifth anniversary. This recording is included on the compilation album On Air – Live at the BBC Volume 2, released in 2013. [59] Here's a song from the music-hall era, sung by a woman who was a famous male impersonator of her day. There's an article about her here (in addition to Wikipedia). Happy Birthday To You' is one of the most frequently sung songs of all time, listed by the Guinness Book of World Records as one of the three most-sung songs in the English language (along with ' Auld Lang Syne' and ' For He's A Jolly Good Fellow'), and has become part of almost every birthday celebration - it has even been sung in space. Nobody knows how many languages it has been translated into - except to say it is an awful lot. Zubin Mehta Does Variations on 'Happy Birthday' ". Best Jon Bon. Archived from the original on October 30, 2021 . Retrieved June 6, 2015– via YouTube.A little soft candle light – for that post dinner romantic glow? A heavenly scent to fill the room. I love to light a candle and snuggle up with a great book so a great gift would be to pair a Persephone book with a scented candle – you could even get crazy and try to match the title with the scent. A scented candle is a small luxury that you probably wouldn’t buy yourself but would love to get. My current favorite scent is Jo Malone’s English Pear and Fresia or that tried and tested old classic Orange Blossom (matches my cologne). Class Action Complaint: Good Morning to You Productions v. Warner/Chappell Music". June 13, 2013 – via Scribd.com. It is traditional, among English-speakers, that at a birthday party, the song "Happy Birthday to You" be sung to the birthday person by the other guests celebrating the birthday, often when presented with a birthday cake. After the song is sung, party guests sometimes add wishes like "and many more!" expressing the hope that the birthday person will enjoy a long life. In the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand, immediately after "Happy Birthday" has been sung, it is traditional for one of the guests to lead with " Hip hip ..." and then for all of the other guests to join in and say "... hooray!" [21] This cheer normally is given three times in a row. a b " 'Happy Birthday' and the Money It Makes". The New York Times. December 26, 1989 . Retrieved March 7, 2013. I guess it was written by a script writer so doesn't really qualify as a genuine birthday song but we used to sing it, and even tho' we've forgotten the name of the film it was in or how it turned out in the end, my sisters and I remember it.