Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site ttidcc.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!linus!philabs!ttidca!ttidcc!paulb From: paulb@ttidcc.UUCP (Paul Blumstein) Newsgroups: net.games.trivia,net.movies,net.music Subject: Re: Cool Hand Luke -- plastic Jesus Message-ID: <685@ttidcc.UUCP> Date: Thu, 15-Aug-85 18:30:47 EDT Article-I.D.: ttidcc.685 Posted: Thu Aug 15 18:30:47 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 18-Aug-85 19:40:42 EDT References: <140@mtsbb.UUCP> Reply-To: paulb@ttidcb.UUCP (Paul Blumstein) Distribution: na Organization: Transaction Technology, Inc. (CitiCorp), Santa Monica Lines: 17 Xref: linus net.games.trivia:1705 net.movies:5650 net.music:7642 Summary: In article <140@mtsbb.UUCP> gnw@mtsbb.UUCP (G.N.WEBER) writes: >In the movie "Cool Hand Luke", Paul Newman (as Luke) plays the >banjo and sings a song after his mother dies. This song opens >with the line "Get yourself a plastic Jesus... for the dashboard >of your car".... The song is "Plastic Jesus" by Ernie Mars. Written about the mid '60s. I can't recall who recorded it. I'm adding net.music to to distribution, perhaps someone there has more details. -- -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- Paul Blumstein "I may be drunk, but you're ugly. Citicorp/TTI Tomorrow, I'll be sober." 3100 Ocean Park Blvd. W. Churchill Santa Monica, CA 90405 (213) 450-9111 {philabs,randvax,trwrb,vortex}!ttidca!paulb