The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane
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"The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane" is a popular 1954 novelty pop song, best known in its hit recording by the Ames Brothers, featuring a playful twist ending about a seemingly scandalous woman who is actually an innocent baby.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Ames Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartedOn | Billboard charts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | hit single ⓘ |
| composer |
Roy C. Bennett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sid Tepper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| decade | 1950s ⓘ |
| era | post-war popular music ⓘ |
| featuresTwistEnding | true ⓘ |
| genre |
novelty
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traditional pop ⓘ |
| hasBside | Addio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicalStyle | close-harmony vocal group ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
humor
ⓘ
surprise ⓘ |
| isPopularMusicStandard | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist |
Roy C. Bennett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sid Tepper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme | misleadingly scandalous reputation ⓘ |
| narrativeTwist | the supposedly naughty lady is actually a baby ⓘ |
| notableRecordingBy | The Ames Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMedium |
45 rpm single
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78 rpm record ⓘ |
| performedBy | The Ames Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| recordedBy | The Ames Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | RCA Victor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1954 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | a baby misperceived as a scandalous woman ⓘ |
| writer |
Roy C. Bennett
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sid Tepper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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