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from: lcoulson@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Lori Coulson)
date: 1997-01-29 00:00:00
subject: Re: Law or Lawyer filk?

Date: 29 Jan 1997 11:01:42 -0500



: In article , blazek@uwindsor.ca (Robert
: Blazek) wrote:

: >I have a small request.  I'm looking for filk songs that mention
: >law, lawyers and/or the court system.  I've already done some Altavista
: >searching (finding the filk Murphy's Law) but am swamped searching through
: >all the references that came up.
: >Humourous, satiric, woeful, nasty...Bring them on!

Gary McGath (gmcgath@mv.mv.com) wrote:

: One which I recall is "I Am the Cheap Lawyer," to the tune of the
: Roper/Fish "Destroyer in the Diadem." I don't know who wrote it.

I think "Cheap Lawyer" is a Frank Hayes production.  I'd recommend Leslie
Fish's _No High Ground_:

"Up to the dusty attic,
 Out with the rusty gun,
 The law books and the lawyers only go so far..."

Lori Coulson
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