Mr. Schwump

2009-10-20 Thread bcunnin107
Here's an idea - what if Mr. Schwump was on Town Council? He could vote yes by sitting there and nodding his head. And if he didn't like an issue, instead of saying "NO" he could just pinch the person making the request. That would show them!!! "Stump with Scwump" Vote Schwump for Ma

Vic Mizzy, 93

2009-10-20 Thread beastooge
Film and TV composer Vic Mizzy died October 17, at age 93. Best known for the theme songs to THE ADDAMS FAMILY (1964 - 1966) and GREEN ACRES (1965 - 1971), Mizzy also composed the music for Don Knotts' films at Universal, e.g., THE GHOST AND MR. CHICKEN (1965), THE RELUCTANT ASTRONAUT (1966)

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 10, Issue 306

2009-10-20 Thread bcunnin107
Does anyone else remember Andy playing anything but a guitar in any other pisode except this one time? Andy played his "horn" in the episode with the town Band. It looked like a baritone or tuba or something..He also used a reed between his thumbs to make noise but it was to talk to a

instruments

2009-10-20 Thread Paul Mulik
Andy absently plays a few notes on Aunt Bee's piano in "Barney's Physical" when he and Aunt Bee are trying to figure out a way to make Barney taller and heavier, and of course he plays the tuba in the Mayberry town band. He also plays a pair of maracas in the epilogue of "A Trip to Mexico."   Pa

Andy's instruments and alumni sighting

2009-10-20 Thread jlj9675
I believe Andy was once seen carrying a horn and mentioned playing it in one of those town band episodes. In real life, I think he played many instruments.In listening to the old film Gaby recently, I thought I heard James Best but did not see his face; IMBD lists him as a player in that m

Aunt Bee's Blue Willow ware

2009-10-20 Thread Gary Coates
Does anyone know the specific pattern of her china? Our local antique store had some cups and saucers, but they did not look exactly like what was on the episode of "Howard, the Comedian". i ran a google search, and there were many variations on the blue willow theme. i studied the episode

Andy playing instruments

2009-10-20 Thread Linn Family
I remember one other episode where Andy plays the piano, albeit briefly. It is "Barney's Physical" from season 5. Barney finds out he doesn't measure up to the new civil service requirements. Andy is sitting at the piano playing a few notes and all of a sudden a light bulb seems to go off in h

Has anyone noticed?

2009-10-20 Thread Silvia Boosten
Hi TAGS Friends,   Last week I sent a post asking if folks noticed that Andy seems to be his kind, patient, old self when Barney makes a guest appearance.   I didn't get a reply, but was wondering if you also noticed this?      My daughter and I like the color episodes best when Barney is in them,

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 10, Issue 306

2009-10-20 Thread Dan Goodwin
I've never heard of Mick Kieffer either, but he is from Minneapolis and apparently has been active as a Barney tribute artist in that area. But you'd think we would have at least heard some mention of him here. Can any of the Digest folks from up in MN help us out? dan ___

David??

2009-10-20 Thread Bob James
"I looked at this, and the description says that the car was redesigned for Mick Kieffer, "one of the nation's leading Barney Fife impersonators." I've never heard of Mr. Kieffer. Anyone else familiar with him? I've never seen him mentioned here on the digest.: Thanks for the link. That is

Just wondering

2009-10-20 Thread catchus
I was just wondering after watching the episode of andy griffith, when they were looking for a new church organ. The scene I'm wondering about is just after the episode starts, it shows andy, opie, and aunt bee getting ready for church. After andy is adjusting his tie, opie helps and is adjust

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2009-10-20 Thread teresa sigler
dear tags newsletter: i was listening to the radio this morning and they have tags trivia every morning. today's question was very tough. they are going continue it tomorrow morning. ? on the episode of Aunt Bee, the Swinger, on that show, what was done on that show that they h

"OUR" Andy........

2009-10-20 Thread VIVIAN JENKINS
Nice article...thought you all might enjoy it.  I did.   Vivian in Lexington KY   She says ... Andy Griffith will always be what he always was — funny Rate it - 40 views- Add comment By Annelore Harrell She says ... In 1953, when George William was in law school at the University of