Bubble gum on the bedpost

I need to settle a discussion between my wife and I. Does anyone know a song from the 50's with the lyrics "Does bubble gum lose its flavor on the bedpost overnight" any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks

Chewing gum, rather the bubble gum, perhaps?

Lonnie Donegan's "Does your chewing gum lose its flavour?"

Originally Posted by pavonis

Chewing gum, rather the bubble gum, perhaps?

Lonnie Donegan's "Does your chewing gum lose its flavour?"

thanks for the reply, but that is not it, this song is and oldies from possibly the 50's. I am 43 and have five older sisters, I remember them listening to this when I was a kid

Originally Posted by Harry Stamper

thanks for the reply, but that is not it, this song is and oldies from possibly the 50's. I am 43 and have five older sisters, I remember them listening to this when I was a kid

well that song is from 1959... on the bottom of the link below is his discography

Lonnie Donegan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia



and here he is singing it

YouTube - Lonnie Donegan - Does Your Chewing Gum

I would have thought it was him too [Lonnie Donegan]

It was based on the 1924 original by Ernest Hare & Billy Jones "Does The Spearmint Lose Its Flavor On The Bedpost Overnight?


Whether that is relevant or not I dunno.

That's it. I remember when atmaster was just a kid he would listen to it all the time (late 50s/early 60s).

Lmao!!

Uh, I believe I just interpreted your Lmao and I did the same thing. I feel much lighter now! My first thought was it was Spanish and when I started to look it up, the remainder of my brain activated and ............