On Tue, 7 Mar 2023 09:00:26 -0800 (PST), mrnewit <
mrn...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>On Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 11:36:11=E2=80=AFAM UTC-5, Alan wrote:
>> On Monday, March 6, 2023 at 11:35:53=E2=80=AFAM UTC-5, Ron Moses wrote:=
>=20
>> > bump=20
>>=20
>> Do the hustle.
>
>There are 4 words used in that song--do, the, it, hustle. Other than Tequil=
>a, I wonder what other, popular, non-instrumental songs used fewer words th=
>an that? AND! What other songs had a similarly-small vocabulary but used th=
>ose words over and over to achieve similar total word counts?
>
>Hi. These are the things that keep me awake at night. Well, that and existe=
>ntial dread.
I can't beat four words, but Weird Al did a parody of George
Harrison's "Got My Mind Set On You" called "This Song's Just Six Words
Long" which pointed out that Harrison's song was just a tad
repetitive.
-- Bob