"WAY
DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS" var et kabaretnummer i England allerede i
1920-årene, men NJS tar utgangspunkt i Freddy Cannons hitversjon fra 1959.
"WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS" finnes for øvrig innspilt med et
utall artister, de fleste fra før rockens tidsepoke. En sterk melodilinje og et
snertent blåsearrangement hever denne låta, selv om den absolutt ikke hører
til "Get It On"s beste spor.
Way
Down Yonder In New Orleans
(Henry
Creamer/J. Turner Layton)
Way
down yonder in New Orleans
In
the land of the crazy scenes
In
the garden of Eden, you know what I mean
Well,
creole ladies with flashin' eyes
Softly
whisper with tender sighs
And
then you stop
Oh
won't you give your lady fair
A
little smile
Stop,
you bet your life you linger there
A
little while
Oh
there is heaven right here on earth
With
those beautiful queens
Oh
way down yonder in New Orleans
