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Romney Brent sings "Mad Dogs and Englishmen", Words and Music, 1932 "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" is a song written by Noël Coward and first performed in The Third Little Show at the Music Box Theatre, New York, on 1 June 1931, by Beatrice Lillie. The following year it was used in the revue Words and Music and also released in a "studio version ...
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Merely gets a bit more creased. In Bangkok at twelve o'clock. They foam at the mouth and run. But mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday sun. Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday sun ...
Noël Coward was born in 1899 at the peak of the British Empire, the greatest empire in history, on which the Sun never set. "Mad Dogs And Englishmen" satirizes the Colonials who ran this Empire, and who in the 1930s were still administering it as if they ruled the Earth. To emphasize this he included a few bars of "Rule, Britannia!"
Digariga digariga digariga doo. The native grieve when the white. Men leave their huts, because. They're obviously definitely nuts! Mad dogs and Englishmen. Go out in the midday sun. The Japanese don't care to. The Chinese wouldn't dare to. Hindoos and Argentines sleep.
