Feetlebaum

[Hugh Schulze]

MASCARO at humnet.ucla.edu wrote:
> 
> Well, my incursion into the wars of steeldom having drained me, I lumber to catch up to
> the pack, feeling a lot like that *Beetlebaum* in the (I think it's a) Spike Jones number
> about the horserace--anybody help my memory on this?

I'm pretty sure on the spelling.  But gotta check the record jacket. 
Feetlebaum is the racehorse trailing a field of punned fillies ("Toupee
is pulling out ahead....") until the very last, when the winner is...
yes, it is... Fee-tle-baum.  This was the showcase for the talents of
Doodles Weaver who, if my information is correct, joined the City
Slickers in 1946.