The More We Get Together
The More We Get Together is a traditional American folk song and popular children's song dating to 1679. Like Did You Ever See a Lassie?, its tune was taken from Oh du lieber Augustin.
In popular culture
- Irving King claimed authorship in 1926 as the official song of the Ancient Order of Froth Blowers, with lyrics, "...The more we are together the merrier we'll be..."[1]. He said it was "founded on an old air".
- Dick Powell with "The Foursome" recorded the song for Decca in 1939[2]
- Curad used the tune in their 1960's "ouchless" bandage jingle.
- Pop music of the song was used in the Kidsongs video released in 1989: "A Day at Camp".
- The song was used in a UK advert for Wrigley's Extra chewing gum in 2006.
- In August 2013, Subway New Zealand used the tune to advertise their Limited Time $5 Lunch Deals.
- In 2014, a rendition of the song was played in the trailer for version 1.1 of Goat Simulator.
References
- ↑ "The Ancient Order Of Froth Blowers Anthem.". Retrieved 2017-08-04.
- ↑ "Good Fellows Medley". Internet Archive. 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2017-08-04.
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