Blame Canada the song
Blame Canada the song
sassypanz
Broadway Star Joined: 1/20/05
SueleenGay
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/9/03
#1re: Blame Canada the song
Posted: 7/22/06 at 2:28amI think there is someone here who could tell you about it. Marc something or other. I think it was first used in the film Rose Marie with Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy.
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COOOOLkid
Broadway Legend Joined: 8/15/05
#2re: Blame Canada the song
Posted: 7/22/06 at 2:42amI always love South Park movie! :) That song is one of my favorite (also La Resistance or something like that)
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sassypanz
Broadway Star Joined: 1/20/05
SueleenGay
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/9/03
#4re: Blame Canada the song
Posted: 7/22/06 at 2:47amYou are welcome. If you have never seen Rose Marie I highly recommend it.
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jimnysf
Broadway Legend Joined: 9/10/05
#5re: Blame Canada the song
Posted: 7/22/06 at 2:50am
It was an original song written for the "South Park" film and was nominated for an Oscar that year. Robin Williams sang it on the Oscars.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0158983/awards
2000 Nominated Oscar Best Music, Original Song
Trey Parker
Marc Shaiman
For the song "Blame Canada".
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"Housework is like bad sex. Every time I do it, I swear I'll never do it again til the next time company comes."--"Lulu"
from "Can't Stop The Music"
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"When the right doors didn't open for him, he went through the wrong ones" - "Sweet Bird of Youth"
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SueleenGay
Broadway Legend Joined: 6/9/03
#6re: Blame Canada the song
Posted: 7/22/06 at 2:54amOh, "BLAME" Canada. I was thinking of the old song "SHAME Canada". I think that was the one in Rose Marie. Carry on.
PEACE.
jimnysf
Broadway Legend Joined: 9/10/05
#7re: Blame Canada the song
Posted: 7/22/06 at 3:17am
Loved Rose Marie on "Dick Van Dyke"! 
"I've lost everything! Luis, Marty, my baby with Chris, Chris himself, James. All I ever wanted was love." --Sheridan Crane "Passions"
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"Housework is like bad sex. Every time I do it, I swear I'll never do it again til the next time company comes."--"Lulu"
from "Can't Stop The Music"
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"When the right doors didn't open for him, he went through the wrong ones" - "Sweet Bird of Youth"
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"Passions" is uncancelled! See NBC.com for more info.
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