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I have a dim recollection that this was a hit song in my distant youth. (He had quite a number of hits.) Occuli ( talk) 21:03, 30 March 2009 (UTC)
What everybody wanted to know was which leg was the dummy. There is a video of him singing this on youtube, I think it was probably his right leg, there is now the ability to view it carefully which there wasn't if you saw him live or on television. PatGallacher ( talk) 00:53, 27 January 2012 (UTC)
The date of recording is given as 1967 but the release date is given as 1965. This can't be right! — Preceding unsigned comment added by Dudfoot ( talk) 16:12, 31 October 2014 (UTC)
What accent did Rolf use when singing this song? I'm guessing it's Cockney. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 81.134.127.227 ( talk) 11:40, 15 April 2015 (UTC)
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"Jake the Peg" had been a childhood favourite of comedian Adam Hills, because he grew up with only one leg, and Hills performed the song with his prosthetic leg as a child. Hills performed a parody of the song on The Last Leg following Harris's conviction.
The reference which supports this is available here:
http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/13196470.Why_Ched_Evans_is_not_yet_ready_to_be_part_of_family_entertainment/
I am having trouble with the CAPTCHA on the site, so am putting it in nowiki so that I can save the page. 110.20.234.69 ( talk) 06:26, 9 September 2015 (UTC)
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I have a dim recollection that this was a hit song in my distant youth. (He had quite a number of hits.) Occuli ( talk) 21:03, 30 March 2009 (UTC)
What everybody wanted to know was which leg was the dummy. There is a video of him singing this on youtube, I think it was probably his right leg, there is now the ability to view it carefully which there wasn't if you saw him live or on television. PatGallacher ( talk) 00:53, 27 January 2012 (UTC)
The date of recording is given as 1967 but the release date is given as 1965. This can't be right! — Preceding unsigned comment added by Dudfoot ( talk) 16:12, 31 October 2014 (UTC)
What accent did Rolf use when singing this song? I'm guessing it's Cockney. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 81.134.127.227 ( talk) 11:40, 15 April 2015 (UTC)
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"Jake the Peg" had been a childhood favourite of comedian Adam Hills, because he grew up with only one leg, and Hills performed the song with his prosthetic leg as a child. Hills performed a parody of the song on The Last Leg following Harris's conviction.
The reference which supports this is available here:
http://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/13196470.Why_Ched_Evans_is_not_yet_ready_to_be_part_of_family_entertainment/
I am having trouble with the CAPTCHA on the site, so am putting it in nowiki so that I can save the page. 110.20.234.69 ( talk) 06:26, 9 September 2015 (UTC)