Daisy Bell pg. 45-48

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Daisy Bell is also known as

Bicycle Built for Two

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What year was Daisy Bell released

1892

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Daisy Bell is a celebration of which type of bike

tandem- bicycle for 2 riders

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the song is filled with numerous puns about which inanimate object

bicycle

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Harry Dacre is the pen name of

Frank Dean

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what year was Frank Dean (Harry Dacre) born

1857

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what year did Frank Dean (Harry Dacre) die

1922

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why did Harry Dacre voyage to the US

he was exhausted and wanted a break after writing hundreds of songs in England

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about how many songs did Harry Dacre write in England

hundreds

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Dacre arrived in New York from

England

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True or False: Dacre took his bike with him to NY

true

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what did Dacre have to pay when he arrived in New York

import duties for his bike

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why did a friend quip that Dacre was lucky to have brought a bike instead of a tandem

cuz he would have had to pay double in import fees

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what reportedly inspired this song

a friend’s joke to Dacre that he was lucky to NOT have brought a tandem

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one scholar disputed the claim that the joke inspired the song by reporting that

Dacre wrote a piece about a donkey cart built for two

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why did Dacre modify the lyrics about a donkey cart built for two

they weren’t a common vehicle in the US

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what entertainer turned the song into a hit in 1892

Katie Lawrence

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what year was Katie Lawrence born

1868

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what year did the entertainer Katie Lawrence die

1913

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entertainer Katie Lawrence turned the 1892 song into a hit in which 2 countries

the US & Great Britain

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what year did kate carney have success with “Sarah or a Donkey Cart Built for Two”

1893

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Kate Carney was a

vocalist

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what year was Kate Carney born

1869

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what year did Kate Carney die

1950

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what city did vocalist Kate Carney enjoy success in 1893 with “Sarah or A Donkey Cart Built for Two:

London

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what is unclear about “Sarah or A Donkey Cart Built for Two”

whether this was the og or a later satire

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which artist made a spoof of the song in 2014

Weird Al Yankovic

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why did Weird Al make a spoof of the song in 2014

to support music education in disadvantaged schools

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what year did Weird Al record a spoof of Daisy Bell

2014