AFI 100 Songs

[GKarsEye]

I'm a huge Danny Kaye fan, but I can't really think of any "defining" songs that particularly stand out.

By the way, let it be known that the first time I ever watched a Kaye film (Court Jester), I laughed so hard I had to pause the tape. I really did almost piss my pants.

 

[Jade Jaguar]

The vessel with the pestle
has the pellet that is poison,
and the chalice from the palace
has the brew that is true...

Yeah, I guess you've got a point. He sang a lot of great, funny songs, but it was him that made them funny, and I can't remember the name of even one of them, off hand. I guess I should be more outraged that Groucho never got nominated for Lydia, the Tattooed Lady , or Hooray For Captain Spaulding.
How he got in my pijamas, I'll never know...