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over the duo's closing credits, they only ever sang the first verse, the second one being purely instrumental, with Eric and Ernie performing a "skip dance" to exit the stage. The dance has been attributed to BBC producer,
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in 1978, directly after their record-breaking Christmas Special the previous year, the signature tune was dropped. It was however used in later instalments of these shows.
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Professor of Critical Musicology at the University of Leeds, Prof Derek B Scott, argues that the song is influenced by the Viennese popular style. He writes:
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Morecambe Football Club often plays the song both prior to and after their games, whilst the club's fans have adopted the song as the "official anthem".
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with the Rays of Sunshine Children's Choir & Friends to raise money for the Rays of Sunshine Children's Charity
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Sounds of the metropolis: the nineteenth-century popular music revolution in London, New York, Paris, and Vienna
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in Oct 1990. On the same programme three months later, the song was also a choice of jazz singer
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died in 1984 so closely associated were the pair with the song that it was the title of the
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conveying the sense of an appeal for sunshine, rather than the actual presence of sunshine."
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held in his memory. Ten years later, the BBC ran another 3-part tribute, also titled
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magazine predicted that Willie Nelson's version of "Bring Me Sunshine" (produced by
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implied by the tune, and the harmonies consist of the tonic (with a free-floating
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In 2011, the BBC used the song in a promotional clip for the 75th anniversary of
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Although the second verse was often performed by an orchestra conducted by
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for the TV commercial of the popular Italian brand of cookies Pavesini.
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in their classic "skip dance" pose, performed to "Bring Me Sunshine"
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You’ll Miss Me When I’m Gone: The Life and Work of Eric Morecambe
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You’ll Miss Me When I’m Gone: The Life and Work of Eric Morecambe
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Been and gone: The man behind Eric and Ernie, and the First Dog
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Lyrics to the song were also read at Morecambe's funeral by
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Eric & Ernie: The Autobiography of Morecambe & Wise
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Bring Me Sunshine - Patrick Williams & His Big Band
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Sing Something Simple Collection: Sentimental Journey
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Cowboys Are Frequently, Secretly Fond of Each Other
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Index


Song
Composer(s)
Arthur Kent
Lyricist(s)
Sylvia Dee
Arthur Kent
Sylvia Dee
The Mills Brothers
Morecambe & Wise
BBC
melody
minor key
harmonies
tonic
subdominant
relative major
key
sixth
dominant ninth
dissonances

Morecambe & Wise
Peter Knight
John Ammonds
Groucho Marx
Eric Morecambe
Bring Me Sunshine
London Palladium
Bring Me Sunshine

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