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| − | '''"A Capital Ship"''' is a traditional song that takes its lyrics from a 19th century poem by Charles Edward Carryl called "The Walloping Window Blind." |
+ | '''"A Capital Ship"''' is a traditional song that takes its lyrics from a 19th century poem by Charles Edward Carryl called "The Walloping Window Blind." The tune and the song's verse is taken from the traditional sea shanty, "Ten Thousand Miles Away." |
[[Glenda Jackson]] performs it in ''The Muppet Show'' [[Episode 507: Glenda Jackson|episode 507]] with her crew of pirates on the ship they have converted [[the Muppet Theatre]] into. |
[[Glenda Jackson]] performs it in ''The Muppet Show'' [[Episode 507: Glenda Jackson|episode 507]] with her crew of pirates on the ship they have converted [[the Muppet Theatre]] into. |
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Revision as of 01:27, 28 May 2019
"A Capital Ship" is a traditional song that takes its lyrics from a 19th century poem by Charles Edward Carryl called "The Walloping Window Blind." The tune and the song's verse is taken from the traditional sea shanty, "Ten Thousand Miles Away."
Glenda Jackson performs it in The Muppet Show episode 507 with her crew of pirates on the ship they have converted the Muppet Theatre into.