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Flip, Flop and Fly. " Flip, Flop and Fly " is a song recorded by Big Joe Turner in 1955. Called a "prototypical rocker", it was recorded by several early rock and roll performers. [1] In 1973, a version by the Downchild Blues Band reached the record singles chart in Canada.
Synopsis. Flip Flop and Fly is a live concert/documentary that celebrates the 40 year career of Donnie (Mr. Downchild) Walsh and the Downchild Blues band. Through their musical legacy, Downchild has had a huge impact on Canadian and American Culture. This impact however has been overlooked and under appreciated in Canadian pop culture history.
Jun 23, 2019 · Ah, it’s the grizzled old veterans of the Downchild Blues Band, celebrating 50 years of hammering out Flip Flop and Fly, Madison Blues, Almost, Tell Your Mama, and two dozen more that never got a ton of airplay — but are singalong favourites for the rowdy, happy, dancing audience at the second night of the TD Toronto Jazz Festival ...
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And, of course, their inimitable 1973 reading of Big Joe Turner’s classic “Flip, Flop and Fly” which placed Walsh and band co-founder, late brother Richard “Hock” Walsh on the charts and in the souls of music fans worldwide. “I was pretty lucky to get a hit record just a few years after starting the band,” Walsh confirms.