The Great Historical Bum (The Bragging Song) The Chad Mitchell Trio

[Intro]
CM: I think that it might be appropriate for us
To introduce ourselves individually to you
My name is Chad Mitchell
And I'm from Spokane, Washington

JF: My name is Joe Frazier, and I'm from Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Uh, Lebanon is in, is situated in one of the most fertile valleys in the East Coast

MK: My name is Mike Kobluk
And I come the great Canadian Southwest
And I come from a town called Trail, British Columbia
And it's noted for its lead-zinc smelter which is world-known
It's the biggest in the world

JF: Well, uh, everybody knows that in Pennsylvania
We've a great many steel mines and steel mills and things
And Lebanon has one of the largest one's there
It's my home town

MK: Trail is not a one-industry town, you know
Uh, Trail also is the center for the Elephant brand fertilizer which is
No, this is true
No, really, no
This is true, though
We have uh-uh-uh a company that makes nothing but Elephant brand fertilizer
And it's the biggest, biggest company of its kind in the whole world