Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt & le Hot Club de France
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt
“Nagasaki” was originally a big-band jazz song written in the 1920’s by Harry Warren and Mort Dixon, inspired by a brief trend of setting upbeat charleston-dancing songs in exotic locations. This one, obviously, is about a wild vacation to Japan. References to some other songs from this subgenre ca...
[Verse 1]
Hot gingerbread and dynamite
Drink nothing, folks, but that at night
Back in Nagasaki where the fellers chew tobaccy
And the women wicky-wacky-woo
[Verse 2]
They got a way they entertain
Would hurry, hurry a hurricane
Back in Nagasaki where the fellers chew tobaccy
And the women wicky-wacky-woo
[Bridge]
Fujiyama, got your mama
Then your troubles increase
Send me cola and a soda
Earth shakes, milk shakes, ten cents apiece
[Verse 3]
They hug you and kiss each night
By Jingo! It's worth the price
Back in Nagasaki where the fellers chew tobaccy
And the women wicky-wacky-woo
[Instrumental Break]
[Outro]
They hug and kiss you, babe, each night
By Jingo! Boy, it's worth the price
Back in Nagasaki where the fellers chew tobaccy
And the women wicky-wacky-woo
Nagasaki was written by Harry Warren & Mort Dixon.