(ABC Saturday Mornings, 1959 - 1961)
[*pseudonym of Milton Hines; "Soupy" was originally nicknamed
"Soupbone" because his brothers had the nicknames "Hambone"
and "Chickenbone" (talk abuot a dis-functional family! :-)
Soupy also hosted Primetime and Syndicated versions which
were called "The Soupy Sales Show", which see...]
[Theme, writer and recording info from Forrest Patton,
owner of Kaleidosound Studio in San Francisco. There seems to
be some discrepancies between the original ASCAP writers
whose names were filed on the copyright and renewal; and
1999 BMI repertoire credits who include foreign writers.
(Perhaps they added lyrics when publishing was split with
BMI, or were original but uncredited collaborators)...
1999 ASCAP-listing: Belinda Putnam (ASCAP), and
William ("Bill") Putnam (ASCAP)
1999 BMI-listing: Valarie Clark (ASCAP)
[pseudonym of Belinda Putnam],
Jim Clark (Canadian SOCAN), and
Ruth Marsters (SESAC)
Below are the original writers, as listed on the copyright.]
Composers: Valerie Clark (ASCAP)
[pseudonym of Belinda Putnam], and
William ("Bill") Putnam (ASCAP)
1978 Publisher: Anne-Rachel Music Corporation (ASCAP)
1999 Publishers: Anne-Rachel Music Corporation (ASCAP)
c/o Warner/Chappell Music, INC., of
Los Angeles, CA; and
Unichappell Music Inc. (BMI)
Copyright Date: January 10, 1952; Eu 260 836.
Renewal Date: January 11, 1980; RE-47-919.
Recording:
45rpm EP: by pianist Bill Snyder
Decca ED 2328
45rpm single: by pianist Bill Snyder
Decca