Where can I find the song Billy Boy?
Billy Boy is a traditional folk song and nursery rhyme found in the United States. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 326. It is a variant of the traditional English folk song My Boy Billy, collected by Ralph Vaughan Williams and published by him in 1912 as number 232 in Novello’s School Songs.
Who are the actors in the movie Billy Boy?
Cast overview: Billy Young Billy Dick Harold Robert Skip Tumaloo Skip, The Biker Jim Gay Party Guest
How is Billy Boy related to Lord Randall?
I have been to seek a wife, she’s the joy of my whole life. But she’s a young thing and cannot leave her mother. The narrative of the song has been related by some to “Lord Randall”, a murder ballad from the British Isles, in which the suitor is poisoned by the woman he visits.
Where did the nursery rhyme Billy Boy come from?
Origins and interpretations. The tone of the nursery rhyme is ironic and teasing, both the question and answer form: Oh, where have you been, Billy Boy, Billy Boy? Oh, where have you been, Charming Billy?
When did Andy Warhol’s portrait of BillyBoy sell?
Warhol’s last work Barbie, Portrait of BillyBoy* was a painting of BillyBoy* depicted as a Barbie Doll and was presented to BillyBoy* in New York on 10 February 1986. The painting was gifted to BillyBoy* and hung in his living room. In 2014 the painting sold at the auction house Christie’s for £722,500 ($1,161,780).
Where was Andy Warhol’s muse BillyBoy born?
BillyBoy*. BillyBoy* (born 10 March 1960) is an artist, socialite and fashion designer who was a muse of Andy Warhol. Born in Vienna, he was adopted by a Russian couple and moved to New York City when he was four.
When did Ralph Vaughan Williams write Billy Boy?
It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 326. It is a variant of the traditional English folk song “My Boy Billy”, collected by Ralph Vaughan Williams and published by him in 1912 as number 232 in Novello’s School Songs. The tone of the nursery rhyme is ironic and teasing, both the question and answer form:
