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Topic: Singing on the Moon
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moorouge Member Posts: 1089 From: U.K. Registered: Jul 2009
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posted March 15, 2010 10:35 AM
Help! I ought to know the answer but I'm having a senior moment: Which of the 'moonwalkers' went "dum-te-dum-te-dum" as he moved across the lunar surface?Charlie Duke springs to mind. Or Pete Conrad. But who was it? |
Steve Procter Member Posts: 868 From: Leeds, Yorkshire, UK Registered: Oct 2000
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posted March 15, 2010 10:39 AM
It was Pete Conrad... |
moorouge Member Posts: 1089 From: U.K. Registered: Jul 2009
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posted March 15, 2010 11:02 AM
Thanks Steve. Sounds right and fits. |
Spacefest Member Posts: 849 From: Tucson, AZ USA Registered: Jan 2009
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posted March 15, 2010 01:11 PM
Gene Cernan and Jack Schmitt sang "I was walking on the moon one day..." |
PowerCat Member Posts: 137 From: Herington, KS, USA Registered: Feb 2006
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posted March 15, 2010 02:00 PM
"..In the merry merry month of December...NO...May" (Apollo 17).  |
Jim Member Posts: 73 From: San Antonio TX Registered: Mar 2006
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posted March 22, 2010 05:47 PM
There is a video of Cernan and Schmitt (possibly on YouTube) singing "I was strolling on the Moon one day..." where someone has obviously edited the sound track because you can hear Pete Conrad's 'Dum-de-dum-dum-dum' followed by Charlie Duke (can't mistake that Carolina accent) saying "I like to skip along..." |
Tykeanaut Member Posts: 1070 From: Worcestershire, England, UK. Registered: Apr 2008
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posted March 24, 2010 09:23 AM
Not singing on the moon, but I came across this recently:The "John Glenn Twist" by Rio de Francisco, c 1962. Anyone heard of it? |