This popped up on the satellite radio "40's" station on the way home from work:
One thing that impressed me was that it was correctly labeled "The Duckworth Chant."
Here's a period recording of the Duckworth Chant, recorded at the post where Private Duckworth made it up; it included a lengthy intro.
(The Wikipedia article about the Duckworth Chant quotes that page; it has more info on cadences in general, though.)
I am impressed that the brass seem to have been OK to references to Jody from the start...
My favorite renditions:
At one time I had quite the rep for knowing all the good Jodys.
Here's some more info: CadencesOne thing that impressed me was that it was correctly labeled "The Duckworth Chant."
Here's a period recording of the Duckworth Chant, recorded at the post where Private Duckworth made it up; it included a lengthy intro.
(The Wikipedia article about the Duckworth Chant quotes that page; it has more info on cadences in general, though.)
I am impressed that the brass seem to have been OK to references to Jody from the start...
My favorite renditions:
At one time I had quite the rep for knowing all the good Jodys.
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