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  1. The Meaning of the Song. “Butter And Eggman” is a classic jazz tune performed by the legendary Louis Armstrong. The song reflects the desire for a particular type of man, commonly referred to as a “butter and egg man,” by a woman from the West. The phrase “butter and egg man” originated in the early 20th century and was used to ...

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    • Louis Armstrong
    • Jazz
  2. The Butter and Egg Man. The Butter and Egg Man is a 1925 play by George S. Kaufman, the only play he wrote without collaborating. It was a Broadway hit during the 1925–26 season at the Longacre Theatre. [1] Adapted to film six times, it is still performed on stages today.

  3. Big Butter and Egg Man. " Big Butter and Egg Man " is a 1926 jazz song written by Percy Venable. Venable was a record producer at the Sunset Cafe and wrote the song for Louis Armstrong and singer May Alix. [1] The song is often played by Dixieland bands, and is considered a jazz standard. [2]

  4. Aunt Bee's Invisible Beau: Directed by Theodore J. Flicker. With Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts, Frances Bavier. After Clara gives Aunt Bee the idea that her presence is preventing Andy and Helen from getting married, Aunt Bee names a married man as her imaginary beau.

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    • Comedy, Family
    • Theodore J. Flicker
    • 1965-03-29
  5. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › ruling-the-roostRuling the Roost | Smithsonian

    Butter and egg men sometimes traveled west to meet with the farmers with whom they did business and to whom they might one day send their sons to learn the poultry and dairy trades. The sons ...

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  7. May 22, 2024 · It was Venable who wrote an upbeat number titled “Big Butter and Egg Man” as a vehicle for vocalist Mae Alix. A 1926 recording of the song by Armstrong and His Hot Five with Alix is now known as one of his most celebrated moments. Satchmo biographer James Lincoln Collier writes: “The most important aspect of this solo, and indeed of ...

  8. Dec 29, 1982 · CELEBRATED for his theatrical collaborations, George S. Kaufman wrote one comedy by himself, ''The Butter and Egg Man.''. A hit on Broadway in 1925, it is an insider's critique of the make-or ...

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